Forget the trade war: China’s economy has other big problems

China is riding out the trade war so far but its economic troubles run deep and could escalate rapidly if […]

By Aidualc | 03 Sep 19 | Posted in Asia, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Why China Is a Bigger Problem for the Global Economy Than You Think, According to a Portfolio Manager

Barron’s recently caught up by phone with the members of our January Roundtable. Here are the latest investment views and stock […]

By Aidualc | 06 Aug 19 | Posted in Asia, Stocks, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Lending startup Portal Finance nabs $200 million for small business loans in Latin America

Latin American small businesses just got a big boost with a new commitment for a $200 million lending joint venture […]

By Aidualc | 26 Sep 18 | Posted in Latin America, Private Equity, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

New 2025 Global Growth Projections Predict China’s Further Slowdown and the Continued Rise of India

Cambridge, Massachusetts – The economic pole of global growth has moved over the past few years from China to neighboring […]

By Aidualc | 26 Jan 18 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

U.S. and China on Collision Course

north america, asia, big picture, food for thought   By Jim Rickards, The Daily Reckoning China’s capital and currency markets are on […]

By MarketAngel | 28 Mar 17 | Posted in Asia, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Bridgewater’s Dalio Now Has the Most Profitable Hedge Fund

  Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates overtook billionaire George Soros in 2015 as the man behind the hedge fund that […]

By Aidualc | 17 Feb 16 | Posted in Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Retirement & Savings, Statistics | Comments (0)

Giant diamonds lure investor cash to Botswana

  What’s worth $28 million and fits in your pocket?   By Patrick McGroarty GABORONE, Botswana—In a quiet room behind several […]

By MarketAngel | 22 Dec 14 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Commodities | Comments (0)

Fiduciary Duty to Cheat? Stock Market Super-Star Jim Chanos Reveals the Perverse New Mindset of Financial Fraudsters

American business has always had cheaters and crooks, but today they are escaping prosecution and are incentivized to cheat more. […]

By Aidualc | 01 Aug 13 | Posted in Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom | Comments (0)

Kazakh construction market to grow by 3% in 2013

As a result of the global financial crisis which hit the country in 2008, the construction industry suffered more than […]

By pmr | 03 Jul 13 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Private Equity, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Year of the Dragon heralds power shift in China

Year of the Dragon heralds power shift in China by: Michael Sainsbury: The Australian Chinese New Year celebrations are expected […]

By Aidualc | 22 Jan 12 | Posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)