As the Greek crisis nears some resolution, the question on everyone?s mind is whether a sterling crisis is next on…
Greece?s Cabinet on March 3 approved a fresh austerity package that includes an immediate freeze on pensions, further salary cuts…
World stocks have picked themselves up in the past two weeks and the US Federal Reserve?s Ben Bernanke helped them…
In the parlance of Jesse Livermore, the famous Wall Street trader, the path of least resistance for the stock market…
US equities recorded their first successive weekly gains since late December on Friday, February 19 as a discount rate hike…
Markets tend to move like a pendulum from risktaking to risk aversion and back. If 2009 was about taking risk,…
A look at history shows that a strong rebound in stock markets is not unusual and excellent returns are available…
Just a fortnight?s correction and market pundits are already questioning whether the last 10 months? stock market rally has run…
Copper has enjoyed a spectacular run. In 2009, as it emerged out of the stock-panic-induced commodities price crash, it rocketed…
Climate change, or global warming, is the most controversial topic in the world today, and the debate shows no signs…
In hindsight, it is shocking how easily almost everyone forgot the laws of supply and demand when it came to…
Oil prices have finally broken the $60-74 a barrel range that we have seen since the beginning of June and…
The People?s Bank of China ordered its banks to power a V-shaped recovery through an explosion of credit?a record CNY…
Commodity prices have rebounded despite high inventories caused by weak demand during the recession.
It is in America?s interest to let the US dollar grow weaker. If the dollar strengthens, the US will have…
Most analysis of trends in individual stock markets tends to suffer from home bias, ignoring signals from the world?s biggest…
Early in 2009, supply and demand in agricultural markets went badly out of balance. The world experienced a catastrophic fall…
Almost unnoticed, agricultural commodities prices have returned to levels last seen at the start of the 2007-08 food crisis, prompting…
