Archive for January, 2007

31 Jan: More on “Platform” companies

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Noteworthy to see Jeff Saut of Raymond James US enthuse recently about platform companies (more…)

30 Jan: ECRI on 2007 outlook

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Lakshman Achuthan of ECRI speaks on the economic outlook for 2007. (more…)

30 Jan: Economic booms in a tense world

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Some excellent points made today by Martin Woolf in the FT about the current predicament all investors find themselves in… (more…)

24 Jan: Capex

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

Today’s Lex column has a most timely article on the subject of Capital Spending(more…)

23 Jan: Vanguard Global ETFs

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

BW this week carries a good review of some of the core ETFs which are increasingly used by investors… (more…)

22 Jan: The real yield gap

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

The ongoing, in fact never-ceasing debate on whether stocks are cheap… (more…)

17 Jan: Euro edges out dollar in debt markets

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

The euro has displaced the US dollar as the world’s pre-eminent currency… (more…)

17 Jan: Latte, lotto…or fat later?

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

A new survey in the US found that Americans put little of their spare cash toward retirement… (more…)

16 Jan: Buyback shares - will good times last?

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

An intriguing article on an ETF, PKW, which tracks stocks buying back stock… (more…)

10 Jan: China, another BRIC to fall?

Wednesday, January 10th, 2007

Key points from a fresh BW warning on China’s inauspicious start to the New Year… (more…)