Article written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. The fourth consecutive monthly drop in China’s CFLP manufacturing PMI to 50.7 in July from 50.9 in June was a huge...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. Richard Koo, chief economist at Nomura, warns that global governments are making the same mistake that Japan made in 1997 that sent...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. Jeremy Grantham has become a familiar and very popular face on this site. For those treasuring his insight, wisdom and prescient...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. In this interview, the BBC’s Mariko Oi asks investor Jim Rogers if there is a lack of faith in policy makers in the U.S. and...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. The July’s edition of Donald Coxe’s Basic Points research report (subtitled “Existential Financial Risks”) was...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. Michael Widmer, head of metals research at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, talks about the outlook for gold. Source: Bloomberg, August...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. The article below is a guest contribution by Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of U.S. Global Investors. There’s an...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. Harvey Pitt, chief executive officer of Kalorama Partners LLC and former chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. By Cees Bruggemans, Chief Economist of FNB. One only may want to say it cautiously, but have the confidence crises been overdone? Too...
Read MoreArticle written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog. Source: Michael Ramirez, Townhall.com, August 16, 2011. Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to...
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