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Did Saudi Arabia just signal a 2015 scale oil price crash?

by Matein Khalid | Apr 7, 2025

It took Tariff Man and the high priests of MAGA exactly two months to achieve his macroeconomic trinity: A collapse in the price of money, the price of crude oil and the US dollar. So, Brent has fallen from 74 to 69 since Liberation Day while the 10-year US Treasury note yield has plunged from...

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China’s property boom

by Mark Tinker | Aug 15, 2024

To be clear, and to contradict the popular narrative in the West, China does not have a property crisis.Rather, it has deliberately engineered a collapse of the property...

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The most important mathematical rule in the UK today
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by Undercover Investor | Jul 22, 2024

My father always encouraged me not to join a political party, nor to reveal my voting preferences for fear of being unable to engage across the political spectrum.

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A Letter From Paris: The Rivoli experiment

by Andy Watson | May 20, 2024

The centre of Paris, like many cities in old Europe, was not designed for the motor car. Napoléon Bonaparte conceived the arcaded Rivoli walkway in 1802, naming it after his...

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All that glitters is (currently) Gold
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by Julian Wheeler | Apr 17, 2024

All that glitters is (curerntly) gold – I cover the current attraction around Gold and question whether it has the potential to climb further.

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FTSE 100 Forecast for 2024 and Beyond
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by John Kingham | Jan 23, 2024

There are a few hardy souls who still want to invest in FTSE 100 stocks and, for those investors, monitoring the FTSE 100’s current valuation and forecasting its expected future price can be extremely useful.

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New year, oldest asset?

by Undercover Investor | Jan 22, 2024

The new year is a time for both reflection and anticipation. It seems to me it is one of the most important of years to do both thoroughly. 2023 is described by many of my...

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China v USA: The fight for economic dominance

by Mark Tinker | Jan 15, 2024

There are a number of reasons for the current litany of gloom about China, but the actual state of the economy is way down the list. This is primarily because narrative and...