12 Oct 2012 @ 12:42
With many fluctuations and disappointment in the stock market, investors are rapidly looking for more reliable means to invest their money. With limited alternatives to the stock market, precious metals like Silver seem to be a recent investment opportunity for people. In the past few years, more shrewd investors have been able to exploit the […]
11 Oct 2012 @ 08:39
The Euro Zone crisis have dragged on for far too long, and funnily most of the analysis has been restricted to finding a scape goat for the prolonged problem. Despite the fact that every investor knows that excessive spending led to the unsustainable level of debt and deficits, many investors are still looking to make […]
11 Oct 2012 @ 08:36
Oil prices recently fell sharply as weak economic indicators from China and Europe has reduced the overall demand, a situation that has even added to the growing doubts of investors over the debt crisis in Europe. Reports reveal that Brent November crude futures had declined in prices by $3.27 to $108.30 a barrel, while U.S […]
09 Oct 2012 @ 16:11
Gold is stalling and my only concern is that everyone seems hooked on Gold. We have a number of “hype merchants” trying to cash in on a never ending rally – I won’t mention any names but I would be interested in hearing from anyone who is involved. Gold continues to look a no-brainer. Even […]
03 Oct 2012 @ 10:42
The recovery from the 2008 financial crisis could take up to a decade Olivier Blanchard, Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund, has argued. Citing concerns about the on-going Eurozone crisis and the debts of the United States and Japan Mr Blanchard said “it will surely take at least a decade from the beginning of […]
02 Oct 2012 @ 10:27
Spanish unemployment grew by 76,645 in September to reach a new total of 4.71mn. Reaching over 24.63% of the working population Spain’s employment figures saw shares across Europe fall by 0.4% on Tuesday morning with continuing bad news for the troubled euro currency by dropping under 1.29 to the US Dollar. Contrary to earlier press […]
01 Oct 2012 @ 12:21
Gloomy euro news was in no short supply this morning, backed up by official data. Spain looked to be on the brink of a Moody’s downgrade, while Greek state broadcaster Net TV claimed the country’s economy could contract by 3.8 per cent next year – a much more desperate picture than the “flatline” the European Commission had previously […]
27 Sep 2012 @ 11:38
European markets fell sharply yesterday – the FTSE 100 losing £23.2bn – as fears rose about riot-hit Spain, and the unrest in other European nations including Greece and Portugal was widely reported. Austerity measures demanded by the European Union and the International Monetary Fund to resolve the debt crisis are unsurprisingly unpopular amongst the already-stretched people...
27 Sep 2012 @ 08:46
I have never written about this company before but interim results out today from Qihang Equipment (
LSE:QIH) are pretty shocking and at 14.75p, the £8.56 million market capitalisation appears to be a total joke. Yup, this is another Chinese stock which brings no credit to AIM. The company claims to be: “a fast growing machine […]
26 Sep 2012 @ 10:52
Comments by Federal Bank official Charles Plosser late yesterday saw the QE3-inspired risk rally screech to a halt.Meanwhile, Greece was back in the spotlight this morning, massive strikes causing chaos to the country’s transport and health systems. Plosser said QE3 was unlikely to boost economic growth, his opinion causing markets to slump overnight. Meawhile, the ECB’s Joerg...