Not long ago I had a proper rant about the state of Arab nations because I read how a woman in Saudi Arabia was raped and her attackers...

One thing you will hear more about this year is ‘geo-political risk’ and it spans many sectors and countries. One example that instantl...

Yesterday I made a fairly bold statement stating that I believed we are on the cusp of a recession. Today I am going to point out some ...

I want to make a quick prediction for 2008. It will be (contrary to what everybody else in this industry says) that the property market...

Michael Lynn is making headlines, for ripping off the banks, to the tune of fifty million euro! yes, thats €50,000,000!!! What an astr...

I take an active interest in American politics, and their economy, because so much of what happens there affects us and because I’m hal...

Last year was a market full of 'surprises' and here is my list: 1. Affecting my own livlihood the most was the credit crunch. It spr...

Inflation... commodities bull run is not finished by a long shot! the upsurge in prices of the basic things that we all need is going t...

Mervyn Percival passed away just before Christmas. He was the Chairman and founder of Cornmarket, one of the countries leading Brokerag...

The ECB released a further 500 billion, Bank of England 10 billion and the Fed 20 billion This was done as a follow on the the USA's li...

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