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 By Prieur du Plessis, on July 26th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money  3 people had their say - chime in!
“Goodbye safe havens, hello risky assets” seemed to be the theme during the past week as investors placed their bets on a global economic recovery, propelling stocks and other risky assets higher amid better-than-expected earnings reports. Global stock markets, commodities, oil, precious metals, high-yielding currencies and corporate bonds all put in a stellar performance as a bullish mood prevailed. Read all about this and the implications for financial markets in the weekly “Words from the Wise” review. [...] By Prieur du Plessis, on July 25th, 2009 posted in: Finance, Investment, Markets, Money 2 people had their say - chime in!
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This post offers a bumper compilation of the financial trials and tribulations that were captured on video during the past week. [...]
“This week, a compilation of indicators shows that the recovery is tentative at best – more likely, a global bottom has not yet been found. The leading indicators are stronger in some countries; exports are still declining at an annual pace of 20+ percent but stabilizing; and volatile retail sales growth rates are, well, quirky. Must wait for a trend – the US stock market(s) certainly see one coming!,” says Rebecca Wilder in this guest post. [...]  |
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