By SIMON CONSTABLE
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Monday, October 1, 2018
Forbes: Why Investors Should Expect Gold To Jump
By SIMON CONSTABLE
Gold traders are now extremely bearish on the price of gold bullion.
It's a sign that the price of the yellow metal will likely jump. Read more here.
Sunday, September 30, 2018
Forbes: Blame The Banks For Low Productivity Growth
By SIMON CONSTABLE
Economists have long wondered why productivity growth slowed over the past few decades. But now there could be an answer.
The banks did it, at least according to the conclusion of a recent study from the National Bureau of Economic Research.
What's more, the authors have a stark warning about the reliance on finance for economic growth. Read more here.
Forbes: Will Venezuela Get The Government It Needs?
By SIMON CONSTABLE
Earlier in September the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, joined a group of people on the street who were protesting the President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro.
“We need your voices to be loud, and I will tell you going to tell you the United States voice is going to be very loud,” Haley said.
Her words raise the chances that Venezuela's rotten regime may bite the dust, which has the potential to be great for the downtrodden people of that country and also for investors. Read more here.
Photo by Eneas De Troya,
CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>,
via Wikimedia Commons
Friday, September 28, 2018
Barron's: The Euro Is Due for a Rebound
By SIMON CONSTABLE
The euro looks set to bounce.
The rebound will come once investors perceive that the European Central Bank is becoming more assertive in managing the common currency area’s monetary policy.
“It’s not yet priced into the financial markets,” says Axel Merk, founder and chief investment officer of money management firm Merk Investments. Read more here.
The euro looks set to bounce.
The rebound will come once investors perceive that the European Central Bank is becoming more assertive in managing the common currency area’s monetary policy.
“It’s not yet priced into the financial markets,” says Axel Merk, founder and chief investment officer of money management firm Merk Investments. Read more here.
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Forbes: Jeremy Corbyn A Bigger Threat To London Than Brexit
By SIMON CONSTABLE
Move over Brexit, the biggest threat to London's status as Europe's leading financial center is now Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of Britain's increasingly left-leaning Labour Party. Read more here.
Move over Brexit, the biggest threat to London's status as Europe's leading financial center is now Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of Britain's increasingly left-leaning Labour Party. Read more here.
Jeremy Corbyn
Photo by David Martyn Hunt from Warwick, UK,
CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>,
via Wikimedia Commons
Korn Ferry: The United Nations’ Entourage
They descend each fall into New York City, ambassadors and consuls attending the annual United Nations General Assembly. And as they give speeches and make headlines, each dignitary comes along with a retinue of diplomats, helpers, and hangers-on—a little noticed but key entourage. Read more here.
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