 By Prieur du Plessis, on January 12th, 2011 posted in: Economy, Oil
The crude oil price has been scaling new recovery highs over the past few days, with Brent crude now less than $2 away from the roundophobia $100 number. Although oil is marching higher as a result of increased demand, an increasing price also represents a head wind for the economy – almost like an additional tax. […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on January 12th, 2011 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money Sorry, but comments are closed
Eric King of King World news has just conducted an excellent interview with hedge fund manager David Einhorn, president and co-founder of Greenlight Capital, a long-short value-oriented hedge fund. Don’t miss this one. […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on January 12th, 2011 posted in: Japan, UK
This post comes courtesy of David Rosenberg, Chief Economist and Strategist of Gluskin Sheff & Associates, showing that the U.S. post-bubble economic and financial backdrop is looking more and more like the Japanese situation of the past two decades. […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on January 12th, 2011 posted in: Investment, Stocks
With inflation having been a non-issue for a number of years but starting to edge higher, it is opportune to revisit the impact of inflation on equity returns. Read on … […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on January 12th, 2011 posted in: Gold, Investment
As gold bullion is making its way towards its 50-day moving average, precious metals specialist Goldcore has just launched a terrific video on the yellow metal. The video is of an educational type and highlights gold’s importance as a safe haven asset and attractive alternative to cash. […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on January 12th, 2011 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money
After the avalanche of forecasts for 2011, Birinyi Associates has distilled the reports into a single graph. The themes are pretty much as expected but, interestingly, the most conflicted ones were developed markets vs emerging markets and large caps vs small caps. […] | Don Coxe’s Weekly WebcastPodcast – Dow Jones One minute - every hour - weekdays
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