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Retail investors piled record numbers of assets into mutual funds over the past 52 weeks. This, coupled with a 17-month high in the market, spells danger for the conservative investor.
The Chinese currency is 50% undervalued, according to The Economist's Big Mac Index.
Every few months I draw the spotlight on long-term US interest rates as they approach a long held barrier. Thirty year treasury yields have not been above 4.8% since the fall of 2007 but have...
After printing endless amounts of money and growing an unsustainable fiscal deficit, the US economy and inflation outlook is dire. However, it's my opinion that we are not going to see anything...
Peter Lynch delivered a compound annual return of 29.2% over 13 years at the Fidelity Magellan Fund. In a recent interview, Lynch shared some of his insights on the economy and offered timely and...
Veteran hedge fund manager George Soros says he does not expect interest rates to rise in the US. He also has some interesting views on the massive growth currenty being experienced in China.
Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan said today that the current financial crisis is 'by far' the worst in history.
Article | Feb 23, 2010 | Views: 187 | Comments: 0
Tags: economy, greenspan, recession
Following on from a previous article, I believe the decline of the United States is not inevitable. Rather, I have a somewhat different conclusion which as unreal as it may seem is extraordinarily...
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has been selling shares in Johnson & Johnson, Proctor and Gamble and ConocoPhillips during the last quarter. Is Buffett bearish on the stock market?
China is rising and the US is in terminal decline. Is the end near and what do the next 100 years hold for global economic dominance?
Occupancy and use of real estate indicates the progression of the economic health of an area. When few commerical spaces are occupied, there are few jobs. When more houses are undervalued and...
Interest rates are very likely to enter an uptrend as we move through 2010. Increased government spending which has sharply increased in the last 18 months as the rescission started and the...
Emerging Markets present a very viable and sustainable alternative to the United States for creating wealth in the long-term through investing. Here are some of my thoughts as to why this is the...