Mexico is the top source of immigrants to the USA while Turkey is the top source of migrants to the EU. Turkey is a relatively well-off country compared to Morocco for example but still Turks immigrate to the EU. Though thousands of migrants from African and other poor countries pour into the EU these days …
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Newton Real Return: Why hold gold now? (FE Trustnet) Is the Bull Dead? (Barry) This week in oil: How low can it go? (Financial Post) Darknet: The web’s black market for goods and ideas (Deutsche Welle) 5 Things Investors Shouldn’t Do Now (Jason Zweig) What’s the deal with Belgium? (FT Alphaville) Investors haven’t been this terrified since 2009 (MarketWatch) …
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European utilities have been hit hard in the past few years. Many of the utilities are down significantly. For deep- value bargain hunters this sector offers opportunities at current levels. The following are the five largest European utilities (excl. U.K.) based on revenues: 1.Company: RWE AG (RWEOY) Current Dividend Yield: 5.97% Sector:Multi-Utilities Five year return (excluding …
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Doubt Starts Chipping Away at the Market’s Mind-Set (NY Times) Searching for the real Google (Business Line) 5 worst energy stocks that may soon be best (Marketwatch) Five reasons to be worried about the Chinese economy ( The Guardian) INVESTMENT EXTRA: Is it time to bank on a rebound in Britain’s banking sector stocks (This is Money) GOOD …
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“I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest.” – Winston Churchil Global investors in Chinese equities might agree with the above quote if Russia is replaced by China especially with its meddling …
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