"U.S. Global Investors (NASDAQ: GROW) -- a mutual fund management company which focus on resources and emerging economies -- will benefit as declining interest rates in the U.S. also boost emerging economies and demand for resources," says Ken Kam.

The editor of Marketscope explains, "When the Federal Reserve wants to lower interest rates, it can print more money, but it cannot control where the new money will go. Fed policy makers intend for the new money to stimulate America's economy.

"But there is no reason the money has to stay in America. The U.S. dollar is accepted around the world and this means that when the Fed cuts interest rates, the new money stimulates the economies of others countries as well as ours.

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MAJOR PAPERS:

• The Wall Street Journal reported that Apollo Management is considering a private sale of 10% of the firm that would raise $1.5B.
• Carl Icahn has offered WCI Communities Inc (NYSE: WCI) $22 a share, 55 cents higher than its closing price yesterday, and equal to $920M, reported the Wall Street Journal.

• The U.K. Times reported that Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) is set to advise Royal Bank of Scotland on a potential counter-bid of GBP40B or more for ABN Amro Holdings (NYSE: ABN). Other bidders for ABN Amro include Barclays plc ADS (NYSE: BCS), which is currently in exclusive talks with ABN.

• The New York Post has learned that the American Stock Exchange, which is looking at "strategic options," has at least one "high-profile suitor" exploring the possibility of an investment, Susquehanna Investment Group.
• Investor's Business Daily's "The New America" column mentioned U.S. Global Investors Inc (NASDAQ: GROW) positively.

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