Money Matters
How to manage risk & return in turbulent times, part 1
Friday, 13 July 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 28 By Graham Macdonald
Focus: Cash continues to gain strategic importance as an investment asset class in the current deflationary stage of the long term economic cycle which has persisted, in indebted developed western…
And now for something completely different...
Friday, 06 July 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 27 By Graham Macdonald
A financial glossary “Investors back historic Greek debt swap” - FT headline 9.3.2012. Bank, n. Bottomless cavity in the ground that sucks in money and the unwary. I had quite…
Recently, my business partner, Paul Gambles, was on Money Channel talking about Europe. Paul started by saying, “If we look at what’s happening in Europe right now, we’re starting to…
It would seem that the wheel has turned full circle again. People are now getting phone calls out of the blue with fortunes being promised for a minimum of investment.…
Despite the most recent bailouts, the peripheral European economies should still leave the EuroZone as they should have done three years ago and why the ECB’s LTRO funding mechanism, while…
Aussie expats in firing line over 2012 budget proposals
Friday, 08 June 2012 Issue Vol. XX No. 23 By Graham Macdonald
There wasn’t a great deal of joy for expatriate Australians in the 2012/2013 Australian Federal Budget handed down on May 8th.
Economies like Japan and China have come to resemble huge currency hedge funds. This is a real worry!
China is now the number two economy in the world, and some are predicting it will soon become the number one economy. Seven or eight years ago, I was in…
As many of our readers are probably aware, Facebook (FB) is about to come to market in the coming days; this will probably be the largest IPO (Initial Public Offering)…
Recently, my business partner, Paul Gambles who is a regular on CNBC, appeared on the Money Channel and gave his views on China:
Quantitative Easing has artificially and unsustainably inflated asset prices, as my business partner, Paul Gambles, recently told Money Channel’s MJ Banphot.
My business partner, Paul Gambles, was asked recently about the long-term seasons cycle.
Global Cash While cash is generating near zero returns on a short term basis, and more than likely negative real returns on a ten year view, it is hard to…
One the most debated points in markets today is whether or not China is heading for a hard landing. Our strategic partners at MitonOptimal were fortunate to recently have met…
One widely held misconception right now is that Germany is carrying a broken Europe on its back. My business partner, Paul Gambles, explained this to all the participants in Wednesday…
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