Is there an Indian summer of opportunities in one of the World’s: most interesting countries? The World’s second most populous country. The World’s biggest democracy, the World’s seventh largest by area country, 10th largest by nominal GDP and 3rd largest by purchasing power parity. All very impressive, and all facts that can be use to […]
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7 Steps from an Apple to an Orchard! Changes this week saw the world’s biggest company’s share price “plunge” – at least on the surface. In reality, the company had a share split – 7 new shares for every previous one held. The advantage to this is that it makes Apple’s stock clearly more affordable
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Outrageous Predictions 2014 One of the great things about this time of year is the opportunity presented by sitting back. And contemplating the game plan for the year ahead. And around this time, I sit down and write our Outrageous Market Predictions for 2014. My process is pretty simple. Over the course of the year,
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Throughout last year, many of the naysayers were suggesting that China was about to implode – something that has yet to materialise and to be honest is unlikely to, next year either. As the world’s second largest economy rolls forward. China’s growth has slowed down in recent years – with forecasts around the 7 to
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Continuing our Outrageous market predictions with the US Economic Outlook 2014 President Harry Truman once stated “Give me a one handed economist … All my Economists say ‘on the one hand, on the other’”. Nearly 5 years after the GFC (Global Financial Crisis), the US economy has failed to improve to a level that reflects
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Our most anticipated outrageous predictions; the Australian Economic Outlook 2014. There is no question that 2013 has been a year of contrasts. Changes and a great platform from which to build into 2014. As such, our forecast for 2014 is far more optimistic than at this point last year. Generally speaking, there is a higher
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Laughing all the way ‘with’ the Banks in 2014! 2013 has been a standout year for the Big 4 Australian Banks. The financial sector as a whole added a further 19.14% year to date on top of last year’s 21.7% capital gain (before dividends). These types of gains are reminiscent of the bull market and
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US Dollar Currency Collapse – where does that leave the Australian Dollar? Before any major storm, there are usually signs to warn us of impeding danger. Animals are the first to react, unemotionally seeking shelter, running to higher ground, stampeding out of harm’s way. In 2004, the Indonesian Tsunami had seen Elephants running up into
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It was a rollercoaster ride for BHP Billiton Ltd (ASX:BHP) in 2013! Capital expansion projects were put on the shelf, uncertainty around mining and carbon taxes, and which government would be elected. As well as big swings in the outlook for Chinese growth created large price swings throughout the year. A firm start to the
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When looking at economic forecasting and predictions for the New Year. Gold plays an important part in shaping up the overall view. Whether you trade Gold or not, it provides a good indication of the global market and sentiment toward it. The traditional view Gold is traditionally seen as a safe haven investment. Particularly during
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