The financier remains bullish on China saying despite a real estate bubble, there are “better thing to come” for the country.Source: CNN Money, December 23, 2010 (hat to: Global Investor Blog).Did you enjoy this post? If so,...
Read MoreThe three China maps shown below, courtesy of U.S. Global Investors – Weekly Investor Alert, illustrate countries that have equal GDP to Chinese provinces in 2000, 2009 and 2020. In 2000, China’s union of provinces was similar...
Read MoreThis post is a guest contribution by Dian Chu, market analyst, trader and author of the Economic Forecasts and Opinions blog.Just in time for Christmas, On Wednesday, Dec. 22, U.S. gasoline prices hit an average $3 a gallon for...
Read MoreSource: Steve Sack, Comics.com, December 20, 2010.Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment Postcards from Cape Town by e-mail.
Read MoreThe S&P 500 Index yesterday advanced for the 13th time in 15 sessions, reaching a two-year high – a level last seen before the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008. According to the Advisors Sentiment of Investors...
Read MoreCould there be a global economic boom in 2011? Edward Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, argues the case.Source: CNBC, December 10, 2010.Did you enjoy this post? If so, click here to subscribe to updates to Investment...
Read MoreThe December edition of Donald Coxe’s Basic Points research report (subtitled “The eurodream becomes a nightmare”) has just been published. His investment recommendations, as summarized in this document, are listed in the...
Read MorePimco’s Tony Crescenzi says investors looking for bonds should stay away from the developed world and buy from Asian and Latin American countries.Source: CNN Money, December 20, 2010.a...
Read MoreDoug Kass has been sharing his ten surprises for 2010 over the past few weeks on CNBC’s Fast Money. Friend Barry Ritholtz, writer of The Big Picture blog, has done the hard work of providing a neat summary.1: I expect a series...
Read MoreThe price of copper is set to see significant gains and could even jump 50%, while oil is also likely to see a strong rise, Robin Griffiths, technical strategist at Cazenove Capital, told CNBC.Source: CNBC, December 20, 2010...
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