Will China’s new “supply-side” reforms help China?

  It wasn’t enough that we started 2016 with one of the worst weeks in the recent history of Chinese […]

By MarketAngel | 29 Mar 16 | Posted in Asia, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

US Real Estate: The Lay of the Land

US Real Estate: The Lay of the Land MONTY GUILD WITH TONY DANAHER Stocks and real estate both suffered sharp declines […]

By MarketAngel | 17 Dec 15 | Posted in North America, Real Estate, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Is Russia Plotting To Bring Down OPEC?

  By Dalan McEndree  President Putin’s recent moves in the Middle East—to shore up Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria through […]

By Aidualc | 11 Nov 15 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Is the refugee crisis an opportunity for an aging Europe?

Europe is facing the biggest inflow of migrants in decades. The number of refugees from conflict zones in Syria, Iraq, […]

By Aidualc | 21 Oct 15 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

RECORD RMB DEVALUATION TO WHET CHINA’S APPETITE FOR US REAL ESTATE

   BY MICHAEL COLE    JP Morgan’s Haibin Zhu says more devaluation could be on the way China’s central bank allowed […]

By MarketAngel | 07 Sep 15 | Posted in Asia, North America, Real Estate, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Building for the Future: Infrastructure in Emerging Markets

There has been a recent debate about whether the end of the commodities “supercycle” is over, and if we are […]

By MarketAngel | 15 Jul 15 | Posted in Finding Oxstones, Private Equity, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

State of Emerging Markets: All About Those [Central] Banks

This spring my travels have taken me to Europe, where I’ve had the pleasure of speaking with colleagues, clients and […]

By Aidualc | 24 Jun 15 | Posted in Investment Wisdom, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Reforms in Asia Bring Big Potential for Small Companies

At Templeton Emerging Markets Group, we believe Asia’s combination of rapid economic growth, generally strong national finances and economic fundamentals […]

By Aidualc | 20 Feb 15 | Posted in Asia, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Africa’s Failure to Industrialize: Bad Luck or Bad Policy?

On Thursday, November 20 the United Nations celebrated the 25th Africa Industrialization Day. But perhaps “celebrate” is not exactly the […]

By Aidualc | 07 Jan 15 | Posted in Africa / Middle East, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

See the ‘super-aged’ nations

The world is aging at a rapid rate and by 2030 there will be 34 nations where more than 20% […]

By Aidualc | 14 Nov 14 | Posted in Statistics, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)