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Brazil Feeds the World
Cheap labor and a good climate for crops have positioned Brazil to make gains in agriculture. This week…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Stuck in a Turnaround
Remember this scene in Austin Powers when the worldās wittiest spy couldnāt manage to get his cart turned…
Emerging Markets Diary (July 5, 2010)
Emerging Markets Diary (July 5, 2010) Strengths Thailand's Finance Ministry raised its 2010 GDP forecast to 5-6 percent…
Steel Supports Recovery
This note is a guest contribution by Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Global Investors. One…
World Cup Fever in Africa
This article is a guest contribution by Mark Mobius, Vice Chairman, Franklin Templeton Investments. Iām sure a number…
Daniel Arbess - 2010 Investment Strategy
This presentation from star hedge fund manager, Daniel Arbess, a native of Canada, and managing partner of Perella…
Steel Supports Recovery
One good way to measure the strength of the global recovery is with a steel yardstick.
At 124 million metric tons, global crude steel output last month was up 29 percent year over year due to growing demand, and it was nearly 10 percent above pre-reces...
Navigating Fears of the Bond Market
This article is a guest contribution from James Pressler, Northern Trust. As we take stock of the global…
China's Yuan Policy Shift Not a Game-Changer
This article is a guest contribution by David Rosenberg, Chief Market Economist, Gluskin Sheff. WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING…
How a Drilling Ban Hurts the Little Guys
While the world waits for oil to stop gushing from the ocean floor, a large group of Americans are waiting to go back to work.
Offshore drilling has been shut down since the Deepwater Horizon accident in mid-April that claimed 11 lives and started the ...
The Economy and Bond Market Diary (June 14, 2010)
The Economy and Bond Market Diary (June 14, 2010) Treasury bond yields were little changed on the week…
An Asian Market to Watch
This article is a guest contribution by Frank Holmes, Chief Investment Strategist, US Global Investors. The snapback in…
Canada: Not a Cinderella Story - Let the Princes Keep the Glass Slippers
Earlier this week, one story in particular caught my attention - Russia boosts stake in Uranium One [to…
India Holding Up Best of BRICs
This article and chart courtesy of Bespoke Investment Group. Below isĀ a chart highlighting the performance of the BRIC…