Gold extremely undervalued in a typical summer low
Ben Davies, CEO of Hinde Capital, speaks a lot of sense about the gold price outlook in an interview with CNBC, and sees gold prices as undervalued in a typical summer low. But he has…
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Investment conclusions from Arun Motianey’s SuperCycles
Required reading this summer for investors not wanting to be lured into conventional thinking is the new ‘SuperCycles’ book from former Citi economist Arun Motianey. This is a fresh analysis of economic, business and investment…
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What are Arch Crawford’s stars forecasting for next week?
If you follow financial astrology then you will have heard of Arch Crawford, the biggest name in the business and a man with a phenomenal forecasting record over the past 30 years. His record commands…
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Japanese tanker not attacked says UAE
The Japanese oil tanker M Star involved in an incident off the United Arab Emirates yesterday has been moved to the holding area for vessels near to the port of Fujairah, reported the official UAE…
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Gold price falling as bullion banks wind back short positions
Something major is a foot in the paper gold markets of the COMEX. The major bullion banks have been winding back their short futures positions in the past couple of weeks.
This followed a statement…
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Jim Rogers on not buying BP, right on the euro
Sage advice from septuagenarian and legendary investor Jim Rogers who still does not like BP and thinks the euro rally has further to climb. He got that one right.
Best known as the commodity king,…
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Defaults undermine new Islamic bond issues and Islamic finance
Investors who believed Islamic bonds would somehow be better protected against adversity have had their confidence undermined by four defaults that have returned issuance to the 2005 level of $2.5 billion so far this year.…
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Outrageous power failures bad for Sharjah
The Sharjah Government seems to be asleep at the wheel this summer as a series of ongoing power shutdowns continue to make business and family life extremely difficult in the emirate.
Many families have moved…
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Growth continues to surprise at Dubai airports
First half figures show Dubai airports handled 16.3 per cent more passengers than in the same period of last year, a total of 22.5 million people, and 26 per cent more cargo at 1.1 million…
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Why gold is still the best buy for Agora investors
Spotting the consensus buy at an event like the Agora Financial Investment Symposium in Vancouver last week is a good indicator of the way markets will move. Two years ago they got the stock market…
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