Market Analysis

Gold-

Are you brave enough to profit from a collapse in gold?

04/08/2015(0)
If you are, put your money where your mouth is and buy put options OK, gold haters. It’s time to put your money where your mouth is. You think ... Read More
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Iran warns Opec it plans to recapture market share

03/08/2015(0)
Iran’s oil minister warned fellow Opec members that it aims to recapture market share and plans to step up oil output by 1 million barrels per day “within months” ... Read More
fed

Fed To Markets: You’re STILL Too Easy To Fool!

31/07/2015(0)
These days no matter what the Federal Reserve actually says, the markets respond like dogs sensing a piece of bacon coming their way. This is so for several reasons: ... Read More
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China’s 1929 moment

30/07/2015(0)
Anyone with a nose for markets will tell you that the Chinese government’s attempt to rescue the country’s stock markets from collapse is far from succeeding. Bubbles collapse, period; ... Read More
United Arab Emirates

The UAE: On the road to economic development

30/07/2015(3)
In the past two years, the UAE has achieved three major milestones on the journey towards a sustainable and diverse economy. In 2014, the UAE’s stock exchanges were upgraded ... Read More
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Snapshots of the Global Energy

29/07/2015(0)
When the BP Statistical Review of World Energy is published each year, I skim through the figures and tables as a way of grounding myself in some basic facts. Here’s are ... Read More
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China: Major Devaluation Coming

28/07/2015(0)
The whole “market economy” thing is turning out to be a little trickier than China’s dictators expected. To set up the story: After the 2008 crash the country borrowed ... Read More
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When Authorities “Own” the Market, The System Breaks Down: Here’s Why

28/07/2015(0)
Central planning asset purchases aimed at propping up prices destroy the essential price discovery needed by private investors. Panicked by the possibility of declines that undermine the official narrative ... Read More
eurozone

Eurozone debt crisis: why the Greece deal will work

27/07/2015(0)
The deal between Brussels and Athens is actually a good one for both sides Now that Greek banks have reopened and the government has made scheduled payments to the ... Read More
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What Blows Up Next? Part 1: Resource-Based Economies

24/07/2015(0)
The Great Recession and its aftermath was actually the best of times for countries with natural resources to sell. The US, Europe and Japan ran record deficits and cut ... Read More
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