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Hugh Hendry: Commodities Stocks to Remain Weak?
Hugh Hendry, the eloquent and outspoken CIO, Eclectica Asset Management, in an appearance on CNBC's PowerLunch (Dec. 10)…
December 16, 2008
Commodities Snapshot
If you look closely at the charts for Natural Gas, Platinum, Copper, Silver, you can see that these…
December 7, 2008
Baltic Dry Index: A Valuable Leading Indicator?
The Baltic Dry Index is a very important indicator of the health of trade globally, as it measures…
December 5, 2008
10-Yr+ US Treasury and Canada Yields Falling
During the December 1st liquidation of stocks, the yield on 10-Yr. US treasury securities fell to 2.81%, a…
December 1, 2008
'Encouraged by a wicked wizard, Greenspan, Bernanke toils at his printing press'
The Guardian has published below, an insight-full essay by Hugh Hendry, CIO, Eclectica Asset Management. Hendry's brash and…
November 28, 2008
Mark Mobius Talks Brazil, Emerging Markets
Mark Mobius, the emerging market specialist from Templeton Asset Management reckons that Brazil offers a great opportunity for…
November 21, 2008
Jim Rogers: FT.com Interview
Jim Rogers, legendary investor, is interviewed by FT.com's John Authers, on November 17, 2008. The 20 minute interview…
November 17, 2008
Hugh Hendry Interview: Invest in Long Government Bonds
Hugh Hendry, the brilliant, brash and outspoken and eloquent CIO of Eclectica Asset Management, one of the UK's…
November 11, 2008
China Unveils $586-billion Economic Stimulus Plan
China's stunning $586-billion (4-trillion Yuan) economic stimulus package, unveiled Sunday evening, aims to give the country's domestic demand…
November 9, 2008
Donald Coxe: Barron's Interview
This week's issue of Barron's features an in depth interview with Don Coxe, Chief Investment Strategist, BMO Capital…
November 9, 2008
Commodities Snapshot
A snapshot view of commodities reveals that they have all experienced some mild recovery at the end of…
November 5, 2008
Deleveraging Forces Liquidation
"When investors are in trouble, they sell what they can, not what they would like to." The current…
October 31, 2008
Resurgent Yen a Global Destabilizer
Once again, volatility favouring the Japanese Yen is having a pronounced effect on what happens in the stock…
October 29, 2008
Commodity Snapshot
Judging by the way that commodities prices have literally been "drawn and quartered" since July, its obvious that…
October 26, 2008
Governments Keep Making Mistakes: Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers, CEO, Rogers Holdings, appeared on CNBC's European Squawk Box this morning with Geoff Cutmore, to discuss…
October 22, 2008