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 By Prieur du Plessis, on January 27th, 2009 posted in: Guest Bloggers, Investment, Markets, Money  14 people had their say - chime in!
“I hate to say this, as unpopular as it may seem, WELCOME TO THE DEPRESSION,” said guest contributor Bennet Sedacca. The post explains his reasoning. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) East Coast Asset Management's Q4 Letter: Embracing Uncertainty (market folly, 1/26/12) Deutsche Bank Executives Decides to Choose Asset Management Sale (ValueWalk.com, 1/12/12) East Coast Asset Management on the Fear of Bubbles: Q3 Letter (market folly, 11/9/11) By Prieur du Plessis, on January 27th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money 2 people had their say - chime in!
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After a protracted bull market (lasting many years) in South African bonds, the bear once again made an appearance early in 2006. However, this asset class did a spectacular about-turn in July 2008. Money-market funds were the only place to hide after the equity market took a turn for the worse in mid-2007 [...] More on this topic (What's this?) NEWSFLASH: Mitt Romney Has Rich "Friends" (Money Morning, 2/2/12) An Important Sell Signal (Comments for thetechnicaltake, 1/29/12) A Misconception about the Value of Bonds (Michael James on Money, 1/18/12) By Prieur du Plessis, on January 25th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money 6 people had their say - chime in!
Fears about the intensity of the global recession and renewed skepticism regarding the beleaguered financial sector fueled a flight to safety during the past week. As investors piled into the perceived safety of gold, the US dollar and the Japanese yen, global stock markets recorded a third straight week of losses. Read all about this and the implications for financial markets in my weekly review. [...] By Prieur du Plessis, on January 24th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money One comment so far
Four-day weeks are notoriously volatile, and the past few days were no exception. But despite a daily dosage of grim economic news and a deterioration in the investment outlook, the headlines were captured by the inauguration of President Barack Obama. A few of the more interesting video clips that attracted my attention during this memorable week are shared in this post. [...] |
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