Gold looks set on positive trend says Forex.com research director Kathleen Brooks
Will gold re-test its recent lows or plunge still lower this week? Forex.com research director Kathleen Brooks offers her latest research which also highlights the US dollar and yen trade as the one to watch…
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Japan’s new economic policy is a disaster that will bring destruction down upon us all
What chance is there of money printing ever solving the economic woes of a major nation? Just about zero if you look at historical precedents. Are the Japanese so clever that they will find a…
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Is the Japanese equity crash a good or bad thing for US stocks?
One notable thing about the Japanese equity crash last week and surge in bond prices was the very limited impact on US stocks. Are US investors being complacent or is this somehow supportive of US…
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Why do some models become rich and others stay poor?
All rights models do not usually become rich through successful investing. But nonetheless there are winners and losers in this game. Some of the tricks of the trade would work in any career.
Sales have…
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Silver cheapest in comparison to gold for two-and-a-half years and prices rose faster than gold last week
‘Should I be buying silver now? No I will wait until the stock market tanks and silver becomes even cheaper.’ This is a fairly typical comment from an ArabianMoney reader these days. The problem with…
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Bosses drive their companies into debt promoting risky share buybacks to boost their annual bonuses
US firms have authorized $275 billion in stock repurchases this quarter, according to Bloomberg, the highest level in five years. This is the major source of buying that is keeping the stock market up while…
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Five key indicators that financial markets are in big bubble trouble and heading for a major crash
It is hard to find a financial commentator that would disagree about financial markets being in something of a bubble, apart from the Governor of the Bank of Japan who flatly denies this which is…
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Japan’s money printing now in deep trouble as shares and bonds crash together
The Bank of Bank is printing too much money and undermining the confidence in Japanese Government Bonds, and that’s pushing up interest rates. That’s the real reason why Japanese stocks crashed by seven per cent…
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Jim Sinclair predicts physical gold will soon replace paper gold to fix prices
Veteran gold trader Jim Sinclair, one of the most successful precious metal traders alive, predicts that physical gold is going to replace the paper gold of the futures market to set the price of the…
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Chinese manufacturing data from HSBC shows a contraction for the first time this year
The latest manufacturing data from China sent Asian shares into a funk today with an unexpected fall. This confirmed the anecdotal evidence reported by ArabianMoney on a tour of China last month that the economy…
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Bernanke triggers market sell-off with hints that money printing will be scaled back soon
Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke yesterday triggered a market sell-off though not a correction with his carefully prepared remarks to a Congressional committee that indicated a willingness to wind down money printing as soon as…
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Warren Buffett ready for a stock market crash with a record $49bn in cash
It’s always important with the world’s top investors to follow what they are doing rather than what they are saying. For example this week ArabianMoney flagged up an investment by George Soros in a risky…
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Doug Casey and Marc Faber both hit out at conspiracy theory explanations of the gold price correction
Our friends at Agora Financial have touched a raw nerve this morning with a series of quotes from two of the biggest commentators in the world of gold, Doug Casey and Marc Faber whoi seem…
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Restaurant Review: Old menu almost torn up by market leader Stay at the One&Only The Palm Dubai
The mounting competition among Dubai restaurants has resulted in a radical overhaul of the menu this season at arguably the top restaurant in Dubai, Stay by Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alleno at the One&Only The Palm…
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Capitulation bottom for silver as precious metal prices rebound?
A final sharp sell-off in the silver market yesterday likely marked the capitulation bottom of the recent price correction and precious metal prices rebounded immediately putting the bears into a quandry.
Technical chartists like Clive…
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Expatriates notice inflation of price levels as they return home this year as inflation also dents their savings
Expatriates from the Arabian Gulf returning home this year are finding prices much higher than they remember them despite widespread reports of low inflation in official statistics.
In the UK the first thing that hits…
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