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Stocks on Wall Street are still moving flat, wait 2 big moment this week that the Senate elections and the U.S. central bank meeting.

Investors chose to be patient because the results of 2 major moments will largely determine the direction of future investment. The Senate will hold elections, where investors expect a Republican victory is considered more pro-market.

While the U.S. central bank meeting is expected to announce how much the stimulus phase II will be found at short notice in order to boost the U.S. strong economy that never recovered from the recession.

In trading Monday (1/11/2010), the Dow Jones closed thin rose 6.13 points (0.06%) to the level 11124.62. The broader Standard & Poor’s 500 also rose thin 1.12 points (0.09%) to a level of 1184.38 and the Nasdaq fell 2.57 points (0.01%) to a level of 2504.84. Read the rest of this entry »

Organization of oil-producing countries (OPEC) decided to maintain its production target at 24.84 million barrels per barrel. But oil prices actually fell after the U.S. announced a decline in oil reserves.

OPEC decision was taken in a meeting held in Vienna, Austria. The decision was taken in line with expectations in the midst of world economic conditions are still facing uncertainty.

OPEC meeting in line with expectations without any surprises in the oil market, so oil prices fairly unchanged.

While the U.S. Department of Energy just reported a decrease in its oil reserves up to 400,000 barrels last week, when analysts forecast a rise to 1.2 million barrels. The data is immediately made in oil prices briefly surged last fall.
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Oil prices again rose up to be over $ 80 per barrel in trading on Friday (10/01/2010) in Asia. This is because market players are optimistic U.S. economic recovery is going well.

Benchmark oil for November delivery rose 34 cents to $ 80, 31 per barrel at midday in Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. As for long-term contract, also rose $ 2, 11 for and is in the level of USD79, 97 on Thursday U.S. time.

Investors who used to play in the oil seems to believe in the U.S. economy will grow, where the positive unemployment data and manufacturing activities to mark the passage of the economic recovery.

The U.S. government also increased the estimate of second quarter on growth in gross domestic product (GDP) to 1.7 percent from 1.6 percent previously.

In addition, the Energy Information Administration also announced that it has been a decline in crude oil inventories of 500 thousand barrels last week. It also seems to push the optimism of investors. Read the rest of this entry »

Crude oil prices climbed back to nearly touch the level of USD 77 per barrel. Black gold price increase was in line with the strengthening of the Asian indexes.

Benchmark crude for November delivery rose six cents to USD76, 55 per barrel at midday Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Where previously the weekend also increased by $ 1, 31 and is at USD76, 49.

Where previously, data on U.S. durable goods orders and the company’s financial statements sparked Wall Street’s rise on Friday last week. The effect is also felt in Asia, where Asian indexes also rose.

The Dow rose 1.9 percent, then all the major stock indexes advanced in Asia led by Japan’s Nikkei, which rose to 1.4 percent.
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How many of us know that there is a giant step in computer technology on 1980s? It was the revolutionary change from one to one mainframe to client into cloud computing environment. back to early 1980 computer in the city is served by giant mainframe connected to client. It makes the programming should be done by queuing instead of sharing information from many clients in the same time. Today’s computer works with cloud computing principles, where shared resources, programs and information are provided on demand to computers and other device. The system works like electricity network. It has multi connection and crossing each other at the same time without waiting one-to-one connection.

The problem arises because the system tends to share almost any information and it is vulnerable to data theft. This could be disadvantage to Enterprise Security. When the cloud computing is used it is crucial to make sure that the data should be secured on transit, processing and storage. The possible solution for this is data encryption in Cloud Computing Security software. The logic behind encryption is to make the data is unreadable to anyone except who is given the key. An algorithm is used to encrypt the data. This is considered to protect the data from unauthorized use. To increase the protection of the data, for example processing financial data during online credit card approval, the encryption and decryption should be done in real time.

Who might need the security software or cloud computing? The protection is highly demanded for retails industries to access personal data such as medical record, finance o government information. After all, most business today is done by procession sensitive information. It could be sensitive because it contains personal financial code, or because of the data is related to customer data in marketing. Protection to transaction processed in private cloud or public cloud is crucial to avoid abuse or unauthorized use of credit card number, social security number or medical records.

Montara refinery owners namely PTTEP Australia will precipitate an independent surveyor to conduct verification and validation of claims data loss Montara oil spills.

Transportation Minister Freddy Numberi explained, the current Indonesian representative assessment team has returned from Australia after a discussion of the claim of loss with the TEP few days ago.

The entire people of Indonesia do not have to worry will be lowered with the surveyor teams.

It is, further Freddy because all the data supplied to the company is the result of a detailed calculation including the scientific side.
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Wall Street stock indices again weakened by touching its lowest point in the last month. Action resale hit after the release of a contraction of the manufacturing index for August.

In trading Thursday (19/08/2010), the Dow Jones closed slumped 144.33 points (1.39%) to the level of 10271.21. Index Standard & Poor’s 500 index also fell 18.53 points (1.69%) to a level of 1075.63 and the Nasdaq fell 36.75 points (1.66%) to a level of 2178.95.

The data showed manufacturing activity in the mid-Atlantic states experienced a contraction during August, for the first time since July 2009. Data that directly makes dark eye because investors expect the increase of the previous activity.

Manufacturing sector shares immediately fell by 3M, United Technologies and Boeing at least make the Dow Jones weakened.
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Stocks on Wall Street continues down for three consecutive days following the increase in claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly. The data further reinforces the belief that the U.S. economic recovery is still slow.

The data was released before the market opening showed U.S. claims for unemployment benefits unexpectedly surged up to 2000 to 484 000 for the week ended on August 7. That number represents a much earlier revision of 482 000. The economists estimate the figure only amounted to 465 000 claims for unemployment benefits.

In trading Thursday (08/12/2010), the Dow Jones closed down 58.88 points (0.57%) to the level of 10319.95. Index Standard & Poor’s 500 index also fell 5.86 points (0.54%) to a level of 1083.61 and the Nasdaq fell 18.36 points (0.63%) to a level of 2190.27.

Cisco Systems Inc. shares slipped to 9.6% to U.S. $ 21.45 and a towing stock Dow Jones and Nasdaq decline. Nasdaq decline came a day after issuing sales figures are below the consensus forecast of triggering an analyst lowered ratings on shares of Cisco.
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Stocks on Wall Street moves higher ahead thin Fed meeting which is likely to determine the number of policies to boost the U.S. economy.

Stocks moved higher in slow trading volume is thin because of speculation the Fed will issue new policies to stimulate the U.S. economy, which is still ‘lazy’ after hit by crisis.

“We expect the Fed officially laid the foundation for policy changes based on other monthly economic data,” said Quincy Krosby, an analyst with Prudential Financial, as quoted from Reuters, Tuesday (10/08/2010).

In trading Monday (08/09/2010), the Dow Jones closed 45.19 points higher (0.42%) to the level of 10698.75. Index Standard & Poor’s 500 climbed 17.22 points thin (0.75%) to a level of 2305.69 and the S & P 500 gained 6.15 points (0.55%) to a level of 1127.79.
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