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VIV: Bull or Bear?

Vivo a Robust Brazilian Play Graphic_rating_buy VIV
+405.52%
in 528 days
The company has a dominant position and a strong brand in the fast-growing Brazilian wireless business.
By  Zacks.com   (-12.96%  risk: moderate)  06/24/08 Comment


has a dominant position and a strong brand in the fast-growing Brazilian wireless business. Graphic_rating_buy VIV
Astukphoto
22%
 +402.35%
in 528 days
<> Brazil:
Even though nation's key Bovespa Index is up 535% since 2003 -- almost nine times the return of Standard & Poor's 500 Index, Brazil is not perfect, around a third of Brazilians live in poverty, but growth around 4.7% and a sharp drop in inflation have made a middle class a bit richer that is buying wireless phones, traveling or going to college. The world's biggest exporter of raw material is highly dependent of global economy too.
It's a question of sustainability and whether a global economic slowdown would temper growth in this emerging market.
Anyways, investors shou...
By  Armin Stuk   (-19.02%  risk: moderate)  06/24/08 Comment


Brazil is calling Graphic_rating_buy VIV
54%
 +329.05%
in 579 days
VIV recently turned a quarterly profit.  Improving fundamentals and the appeal of a mobile phone play in Brazil may send this ADR to test $10. 

Brazilian equities have had quite a run up but although a pullback is likely, the upward trend for brazilian stocks is likely to continue for several months.
EWZ tracks the Bovespa and is a fine way to play this uptrend.  I am also taking small positions in NETC (CABLE, VOIP), VIV (a cell phone service provider) and SBS (a water utility)
By  alphaexploits   (+4.90%  risk: aggressive)  05/04/08 Comment


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