Attention is focused on gold, but a much steeper price slide in industrial commodities will benefit importing nations and hurt producing nations.
As can be seen from the table, prices of copper, aluminium, nickel, lead and zinc have crumbled … Read the rest
The name is bond and the outlook is very risky
THE membranes of global government, corporate, junk and emerging market bond bubbles are now dangerously thin.
The common view is that bond yields have risen because of expectations that the Fed will “taper” and reduce $85 billion of monthly asset
Make stock investing sexy again- Governments, firms and stock exchanges need to be far more inventive in encouraging long-term investments in stocks
A GLOBAL equity bull market is vital to encourage renewed growth of the global economy. So much so that governments, companies and stock exchanges need to become far more inventive to encourage long term investments in stocks. Equity markets need
Why Gold has been lacklustre despite monetary and geopolitical worries
- consumers resisting pricey gold jewellery
The big question is why gold has been lacklustre in the face of US political dysfunction and monetary ease, US dollar weakness, emerging currency upheaval and continued Middle Eastern concerns.
Since its peak of US$1921 … Read the rest