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 By Prieur du Plessis, on May 20th, 2009 posted in: Economy, Investment  2 people had their say - chime in!
Further evidence that the convalescence process is on track has just arrived in the form of data showing a sharp decline in primary institutions’ borrowing at the discount window. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Is a Bailout on the Way for Spain’s Bankia SA? (Wall Street Daily, 5/8/12) Aftermath of a Crisis (Finance Documentaries, 5/18/12) In Today’s Market, Can You Afford to Be Misled By Fantasy Financial Reporting? (the Underground Investor, 3/12/12)
As investors debate the longevity of the nascent stock market advance, they are increasingly falling back on similar historical situations to glean perspective. A comparison of the current market and that of 1936 – 1938 makes for interesting reading. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Economist Gary Shilling: S&P 500 will drop 43% this year? (Value Investing, 4/11/12) Best Month since 1938, not an April Fools Joke (WC Power Tech Fund, 4/30/09) Thrills of Victory, and Agony of Repeat (Investment U, 3/24/09)
By Cees Bruggemans A Zuma Presidency could surprise with some remarkably positive outcomes during its period of office. Here follows a modest attempt at short-listing a few obvious outcomes to look out for, this in addition to any gains or losses from new policy emphasis, direction or efforts. Given popular [...] 
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