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Author: Prieur Du Plessis

Gartman’s top three trades for 2011

Dennis Gartman, writer of “The Gartman Letter“, tells CNBC he wants to own agriculture, “strong stuff” and regional banks in the Midwest.Source: CNBC, December 27, 2010.Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to...

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S&P Index from 1825 to 2010

The graph below is an interesting depiction of the S&P Index’sannual returns since 1825. Of the 186 years 70% were positive and 30% negative. The Index’s total return for 2010 was +15.06%. Although interesting, the chart...

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Political risks surrounding Asia

Fraser Howie, managing director of CLSA Singapore, outlines the geopolitical risks to be aware of this year. He tells CNBC’s Emily Chan that the impact of China’s growing prowess on the balance of power in Asia is something to...

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Take guidance from market axioms

As we approach the first trading day of 2011, it will be time well spent to review Arthur Huprich’s list of investment rules. Art is Senior Vice President and Senior Market Technician of Raymond James Equity Research. The list...

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Gold likely to surpass $1,650 this year

Spot gold prices will rise to at least $1,650 in 2011, believes Juerg Kiener, CEO at Swiss Asia Capital. He explains his bullish outlook to guest host Tai Hui of Standard Chartered Bank and CNBC’s Martin Soong and Sri...

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2010 Performance Round-up

By now 2010 belongs to the history books, and what a fascinating chapter it occupies.  Before saying completely goodbye to 2010, let’s briefly review some of its pertinent performance statistics.The past year’s performance of...

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