nickel gak salah jauh bener ? inco ke brp ? frento suharto <frentosuha...@yahoo.com> wrote: Global stocks were mixed Tuesday, while oil, gold and sterling fell ahead of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration. Experts interviewed on CNBC expect further weakness for the precious metal, the UK currency and the Japanese stock market. Gold to Fall to $650 Before Rebounding Gold may fall as low as $650 in the first-half before rebounding above $1,000 in the second-half, says Ray Barros, CEO of Ray Barros Trading Group. Oil at $50 for 2009 David Moore, commodities strategist at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia believes that the price of crude oil may average around $50 a barrel this year. Nikkei 225 May Sink to 5,500 The Nikkei 225 Index looks set to head further South in the longer-term. According to the charts, Ray Barros, CEO of Ray Barros Trading Group says it could sink as low as 5,500. Sterling-Dollar May Fall to $1.36 The sterling-dollar could fall as low as $1.36-$1.37, predicts Tony Morriss, senior market strategist at the ANZ Bank due to the dire outlook for the UK economy. CNBC asks him if this is a good level to buy sterling. Pressure on Sterling Won't Last Long The pressure on the sterling will likely continue into the short-term, says Thio Loo Chin, senior currency strategist at BNP Paribas. Although she expects sterling-dollar to test the $1.40 level soon, she tells CNBC it won't stay low for long. Now Isn't the Time to Panic It is not the time to be panicking and move out of the market because valuations have fallen way below 50% right now, says Lucinda Chan, divisional director at Macquarie Financial Services. She reveals where investors can put their money to protect their wealth. Good Things Come in Small Packages Smaller banks and brokerage houses in Hong Kong are in a better position than other bigger financial houses to survive this crisis, believes Peter Lai, director of DBS Vickers Securities. Bullish on Asia Long-Term Although Asia is in a cyclical slowdown, there is a long-term bull case for the region, says Peter Elston, chief strategist at Aberdeen Asset Management Asia. Betting on Bank of China China banks are Fox-Pitt Kelton's preferred picks within the Asian banking sector. Its head of research Jim Antos tells CNBC why his top pick is Bank of China. © 2009 CNBC.com
