05 « September « 2010 « Investment Postcards from Cape Town

I will find myself in Slovenia over the next week … […]

Ritholtz: Stocks – trapped in a trading range

By Prieur du Plessis, on September 5th, 2010 posted in: Investment, Stocks

Stock markets have improved handsomely over the past three days, notching gains for four consecutive days and registering the first positive week since early August. Will the rally have legs, or is it merely a bear market bounce? Barry Ritholtz shares his views. […]

Wealthtrack: Brian Rogers – returning to old-fashioned financial values

By Prieur du Plessis, on September 5th, 2010 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

On this week’s WealthTrack, Consuelo Mack interviews Brian Rogers. He shares the lessons learned from the financial crisis and how he is applying them as Chairman of T. Rowe Price and manager of the highly regarded T. Rowe Price Equity Income Fund. […]

Rosie: Dodging a bullet, yes – out of the woods, no

By Prieur du Plessis, on September 5th, 2010 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

“The jobs report, much like the previously released ISM and chain store sales numbers, had the “muddle through” thumbprints all over it, which is why an equity and bond market bracing for a ‘double dip’ scenario have reacted so violently in recent days,” said Dave Rosenberg in this post. […]

The week ahead

By Prieur du Plessis, on September 5th, 2010 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

The video clips in this post provide a handy summary of the reports expected on the economic, financial and corporate front around the globe during the week ahead […]

Laugh out Loud: Producing un-American autos …

By Prieur du Plessis, on September 5th, 2010 posted in: Humor

We have come a long way … […]