Lisbon, Portugal’s capital, is the best performing property market in Western Europe, a magnet for investors from the EU and 8,000 plus non-EU citizens who have taken advantage...
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The Macro View
The Saudi Aramco IPO shares face rising risks in 2020.
A month and a half after Saudi Aramco’s historic IPO on the Tadawul exchange in Riyadh, I conclude a few salient themes from its price action and trading patterns. One, the $2...
The Macro View
History’s first virus triggered global recession has already begun – and the Fed is clueless.
Thankfully, I was not in the global markets during the Black Death, the Great Plague and the Spanish flu pandemic but coronavirus cases have now crossed 40,000 infections and...
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Twelve macro and strategy forecasts for a post virus world in 2020.
It is impossible to gaze into a macro crystal ball without being forced to swallow crushed glass at the best of times. This is definitely not the best of times but I will take...
The Macro View
The Aga Khan and Portugal’s golden real estate market!
Portugal has been a fabulously profitable market for a few prescient real estate investors from the UAE since 2015, with close friends telling me that prices of their apartments...
The Macro View
The poisoned prize: the quest for oil, money and power in Libya.
Libya, more than any other province of the kingdom of black gold apart from Iraq, has been a tragic victim of the “oil curse”. Libya possesses 48 billion barrels of proven crude...