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Rowan Companies (RDC) Stock Research Report
Rowan Companies (RDC) offer a range of onshore and offshore contract drilling services in the US and internationally. Its drilling operations are mostly conducted in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma; the Gulf of Mexico, the Middle East, the North Sea, Trinidad, and offshore eastern Canada. Offshore drilling is conducted with 21 cantilever and conventional jack-up rigs. Its onshore operations comprise drilling equipment, personnel, and camps. The company operates a steel mill that recycles scrap and produces carbon, alloy, tool steel plate products, and heavy equipment for the mining industry. In addition, it offers component manufacturing, rig repair, and design engineering services: It designs and manufactures mud pumps; and develops drilling systems components.
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USA Country & Currency Research Report ► (edit / improve) The United States (US) has a highly productive, capitalist economy and is the largest and most diverse market in the world. USA's Fundamental Currency Analysis (short term investment): the US dollar (USD) has the potential to increase in value especially versus the Australian and Canadian dollar because of the significant potential of undervalued companies. USA's Value Investor Survey (short term investment): the economic environment is very favorable for long term economic growth due to high scores on economic freedom and economic diversity. USA's General Trading Partners: China, Japan, Mexico, and Canada are the top US trading partners, while the leading export and import are electrical machinery and vehicles, respectively. USA's Commodity Trading Partners: The US produces a significant amount of coal and wheat for use at home and as an export. However, the US consumes a larger amount of oil, which contributes to their trade deficit. SWOT Analysis of USA: The leading US strength is its entrepreneurial culture, while the main weakness is high health care cost. Energy independence has the opportunity to propel growth, while the major threat is the housing crisis, which will lower growth. USA's Currency Trading Strategy: An undervalued currency, high investment flow potential and favorable business environment lead to a positive outlook for US investments, which will also benefit from positive international actions. For our entire list of country & currency analysis, see the Country & Currency Analysis home page.
