Montenegro anuncia redução de IRS nas rendas, isenção de mais-valias e maior dedução à coleta

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With just two trading days left in 2007, 81.6% of the 87 countries highlighted below have equity indices that are up on the year. Aside from Zimbabwe, which is dealing with hyperinflation, the Ukraine, China and Bangladesh are up the most on the year, while Ireland, Venezuela and Puerto Rico are down the most. The US ranks 59th out of 87 as far as returns for 2007 go, with a single-digit gain of 5.48%. Other notables on the list are India (+46%), Brazil (+44%), Germany (+21%) and Japan (-9%).


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Below we highlight the 25 best performing stocks of the Bloomberg World index in 2007. The Bloomberg World index contains 5,175 global stocks from 85 countries. As shown, Romanian company CMCM is up the most this year at 8,965%. CMCM is followed by Mongolia Energy and Nority International. One US company was able to crack the top 25. First Solar (FSLR) is up 811% on the year.

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