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In this interview, Barton Biggs, managing partner at Traxis Partners, tells CNBC he expects the S&P 500 to move up another 10 to 15%. [...] 
“With just over 1.3 billion people (as of mid-2008), China accounts for about 20 percent of the world population and, needless to say, is the world’s largest and most populous country. Although the country’s population growth has been somewhat slowed by the one child policy (in effect since 1979), its internet population has been growing by leaps and bounds over the past ten years,” said Dian Chu in this very thoughtful guest contribution. Read on for how to capitalize on the digital dragon … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) China: Big Changes Coming Soon (Money Morning, 1/10/12) Why China's "Blindside" Could Be A Great Buying Opportunity (Money Morning, 1/6/12) What China is Buying Now (Wealth Daily, 1/12/12)
Princeton University professor Paul Krugman, says China is the “bad guy” in the currency war as it is behaving badly by having an artificially weak yuan even as it is tightening policy. In this post, he states his case to CNBC’s Chloe Cho. [...]
By Cees Bruggemans, Chief Economist of FNB. You know the tune “Don’t fence me in”? That’s the Rand for you, and her many emerging and commodity siblings. Not wanting to be tied down, fenced in or curfew-ed. Not that this is her own hormonal doing. Instead, [...]
By Cees Bruggemans, Chief Economist of FNB. Source: Cees Bruggemans, First National Bank, October 13, 2010. Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment Postcards from Cape Town by e-mail. [...] |
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