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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Re-enter the dragon
How China’s reopening may light fires across the global economy. At the beginning of 2023, if we have certainty about anything, it’s how uncertain the path is for the global...
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Unmooring market expectations
The CIO of Odey Asset Management, shares his thoughts on recent events inthe UK economy. There was a time when markets were in the ascendancy, when they ruled, rather than were...
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Disney and Nelson: the dream team
I wrote a post on global equities and discussed Bob Iger's return to Walt Disney earlier this week. Coincidentally, I had lunch on Wednesday with an old friend who happens to be...
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What to buy in a recession
For most companies, recessions cause a short-term dip in earnings and perhaps even dividends, but recessions are also an opportunity for the strong to take market share from the...
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The future for oil prices
My head is full of grizzly mania, the Russian bear is trapped in Ukraine's military bear trap and the black gold bears are laughing all the way to the bank as Brent tanks to $76...
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Don’t buy the bull market in belief
After reaching extraordinary valuations, zeitgeist stocks are yet to return to reasonable levels. In the classic Christmas film Miracle on 34th Street, Kris Kringle is on trial...
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Letter from Paris: Cannes unmasks the property market mood
Two once-in-a-generation disruptors joined forces this year. Black swan events are defined as ‘random, unexpected, but high-impact events’. Over the past 12 months, the property...
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Marinas
Part 2: A growing institutional asset class. Part one of this series began with a broad overview of the marina sector from a property perspective. It touched on the some of the...
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The long and the short of it
Blackstone, the LBO boutique founded by legendary Lehman partners Pete Peterson and Stephen Schwarzman, was the flagship IPO of the credit bubble era in 2007. My RMs at Morgan...