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Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (April 13 – 19, 2009)

By Prieur du Plessis, on April 19th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

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Spring is in the air – at least in the Northern Hemisphere and on global bourses. Last week marked the sixth consecutive up-week for stock markets as the risk appetite of investors returned amid signs of global economies and the financial sector embarking on the road to recovery. Read all about this and the implications for financial markets in the weekly “Words from the Wise” review. […]

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