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This post provides links to some interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also like to have a look at. [...]   By Prieur du Plessis, on May 11th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money  5 people had their say - chime in!
This post, in a light-hearted manner, proposes a solution to the global financial crisis. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) How to Survive the Financial Crisis (Learn Financial Planning, 2/8/09) How the U.S. Credit Crisis Will Lead to an Overhaul of the U.S. Student Loan System (Money Morning, 3/5/09) The $9.7 Trillion Bailout (Wealth Daily, 2/9/09) By Prieur du Plessis, on May 10th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money 2 people had their say - chime in!
As investors welcomed the less-than-feared stress-test results and their hopes for an early economic recovery mounted, they drove up the prices of risky assets such as equities and commodities. However, traditional safe havens like developed-market government bonds and the US dollar experienced selling pressure. Read all about this and the implications for financial markets in the weekly “Words from the Wise” review. [...] By Prieur du Plessis, on May 9th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money 2 people had their say - chime in!
The debate rages on: Is this a suckers’ rally or a new bull market? James Montier, the highly respected co-chief strategist of SocGen has weighed in on the subject in his latest investment newsletter. He says he doesn’t have a clue and is buying insurance to protect on the downside. Read on … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Investing in Japan: Lots of Potential, Little Growth (Money Morning, 3/26/09) Japan's Financial Markets (Wealth Daily, 3/30/09) Many Japan ADRs Are Up This Month Despite Export Plunge (Top Foreign Stocks, 3/15/09)
This post is a guest contribution by Rebecca Wilder, author of the News N Economics blog, analyzing the past week’s global economic reports in order to get a feel for world economic trends. [...]
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