Trading headline disasters, 2

Continued discussion about World Event Trading: How to Analyze and Profit from Today's Headlines

Disastrous Diseases discussed in Andrew’s book include Influenza, Mad Cow Disease, SARS, Bird Flu. Andrew says a common characteristic of these diseases is that they strike in areas of the world already stressed by other issues when these diseases first manifest there.

Industries that benefit: funeral businesses, health care, laborer’s wages, telecommunications, home entertainment, courier companies.

Industries that suffer: transportation, hotel, retail, travel, lodging, tourism, entertainment (except home entertainment), restaurants, banking & financial services, food affected by the disease, labor-intensive industries.

Dramatic rise and fall: gold, bonds.

Dramatic fall and rise: currency of the country affected, stock indicies, stocks of companies affected.


...cont'd tomorrow...

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