Article written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.Although the silver price has declined by 11% over the past three weeks, tightness in the physical market continues as the metal is...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.The Chinese state visit has prompted much speculation in the press about how long the Chinese economic miracle can last and whether it...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.“Officially, the Great Recession lasted from December 2007 to June 2009. A mere 18 months—about average, as recessions go....
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.Felix Zulauf, President of Zug-based Zulauf Asset Managemet, talks to Barron’s Michael Santoli at the Roundtable conference on...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.This post is a guest contribution by Dian Chu, market analyst, trader and author of the Economic Forecasts and Opinions blog.China...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.Source: Jerry Holbert, Townhall.com, January 21, 2011.Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.The results of the latest AAII Investor Sentiment Survey show that the bullish and bearish sentiment readings have eased further from...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.A look at why investors should get into cash now, with Barry Ritholtz, writer of The Big Picture blog.I share Barry’s viewpoint,...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.The Republican Study Committee on Thursday released its bill on spending cuts, including trimming funding to AmeriCorps and Senior...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.I have often in the past referred to the CBOE Volatility (VIX) Index, also known as Wall Street’s “fear index”. This...
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