Equities do look cheap, relative to bonds, because bonds are incredibly expensive
At present, as I have said before, equities look cheaper versus bonds than they have in half a century. This means, more or less by definition, that the first cult…
Natural Chemotheraphy
Almost all foods that we eat, after being digested, absorbed, and metabolized, release either an acid or an alkaline base (bicarbonate) into blood. Grains, fish, meat, poultry, shellfish, cheese, milk,…
Persistence
Many of life's failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave upThomas EdisonPS Persistence is one of the best qualities to have…
Agriculture is responsible for 70 percent of human water use globally
Agriculture is responsible for 70 percent of human water use globallyCan Soil Sensors Save Georgia Waterways from Drought?An innovative effort would embed sensors in agricultural fields in a bid to…
FT cover – declaring the death of equities
Some times this can mark some turning points!
If you can get it, chances are you don’t want it
Retail investors should be circumspect (to put it politely) of any offering they’re able to get their hands on. If you can get it, chances are you don’t want itInvictusPS…
Greece will stay in the Euro
To buy time, Europe has substantially raised its official lending to Greece. Including the loans already extended to Greece and the TARGET-2 liabilities, Greece’s EMU partners could be on the…
Urban Myth
It looks like the prosperity of Germany was not done on the back of exporting BMW to Portugal and Greece! I think the prosperity of Germany was built on the…
Growth-versus-austerity debate
Daniel Gros gave a useful reminder that the growth-versus-austerity debate in Europe is not new. About 15 years ago, Europe had a similar episode: ‘In the early 1990’s, when the…