20 « November « 2009 « Investment Postcards from Cape Town

This post discusses the trend in the velocity of US money supply and the implications for the economy. […]

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Fifteen investment lessons from Jesse Livermore and John Paulson

By Prieur du Plessis, on November 20th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

Hopefully these lessons from Jesse Livermore and John Paulson will add to your success as an investor. […]

Zoellick on the world economy and new hotspots

By Prieur du Plessis, on November 20th, 2009 posted in: Economy, Investment

In this three-part video interview, Robert Zoellick, president of the World Bank, discusses a range of topical issues concerning the global economy, new economic hotspots, the Chinese currency peg and lessons from the crisis. […]

Prieur’s readings (November 20, 2009)

By Prieur du Plessis, on November 20th, 2009 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

This post provides links to a number of interesting articles I have read over the past few days that you may also enjoy. Please also add the links to any other worthwhile articles you would like to share to the comments section. […]

Squanderville vs. Thriftville

By Prieur du Plessis, on November 20th, 2009 posted in: Economy, Investment

Using animation, Warren Buffett eloquently explains in just more than two minutes why trade imbalances lead to serfdom. Put differently, and in the context of the US / China talks, “Thriftville” owns “Squanderville” in the endgame. […]

Uh-oh … the shrinking dollar

By Prieur du Plessis, on November 20th, 2009 posted in: Humor

A cartoon illustrating the hard reality of the financial metltdown … […]