 By Prieur du Plessis, on February 21st, 2011 posted in: China, Emerging markets, Investment
Markit released the Flash HSBC China Manufacturing PMI for February based on 85% to 90% of responses this morning. The flash estimate came in at 51.5 compared to the final 54.5 in January as a result of a combination of seasonal factors as well as quantitative tightening. Wow, what a drop! That will surely be negative for equity markets and especially the Shanghai Composite Index? No, not necessarily … […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on February 21st, 2011 posted in: Economy, Inflation
In this video clip, Gary Shilling of A. Gary Shilling & Co. and John Tamny, editor of RealClearMarkets.com, debate inflation versus deflation. Shilling argues that a “speculative bubble” is driving up commodity prices, but Tamny regards that as “pure fantasy”. […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on February 21st, 2011 posted in: Investment, Stocks
Has the moment finally arrived when profit margins start reverting to mean? David Rosenberg, Chief Economist and Strategist of Gluskin Sheff & Associates, seem to think so and argues his case in this post. […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on February 21st, 2011 posted in: Economy, Investment, Wall Street
Matt Taibbi discusses his book “Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America”, the stunning rise, fall and rescue of Wall Street in the bubble-and-bailout era and the inner workings of politics and finance in America. […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on February 21st, 2011 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money
Don Coxe has updated his popular webcast on Friday, February 18, 2011. Click through for the recording … […]  By Prieur du Plessis, on February 21st, 2011 posted in: China, Inflation
“Regardless when or what China’s doing to rein in inflation, it no doubt will put a brake on one of the very few bright spots in the world. While China’s busy tightening and dealing with the once in 60-year mass drought, consumer price inflation, and diminishing margins will likely crop up pretty much everywhere from mass retailers like Wal-Mart, Target, to high tech products from companies such as Apple, Hewlett Packard, and Dell,” said Dian Chu in this topical guest post. […] | Don Coxe’s Weekly WebcastPodcast – Dow Jones One minute - every hour - weekdays
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