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Americans Pick Real Estate as Best Long-Term Investment

After a horrible collapse in real estate prices over the course of the recession, and a surge back in prices recently, Americans believe […]

Are Emerging Markets Still An Asset Class?

Mohamed El-Erian, the former PIMCO CEO, wrote a piece for Bloomberg View questioning the merits of emerging markets as an […]

Significant Slip—or Just a Blip—in Emerging Markets’ Foreign Exchange Reserves?

By Mark Mobius, Mobius Blog, For those looking to invest in emerging markets, a steady growth in foreign exchange reserves—in […]

NYSE MARGIN DEBT GROWS BY $20.1B AND ABOUT TO HIT NEW RECORD HIGH!

NYSE Margin Debt Grows by $20.1B and About to Hit New Record High! New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) margin debt […]

The Wealth Report – New York City Ranks #2

Looking to the future, one constant remains the rise of the Asian powerhouse cities, the relative decline of the European […]

INFOGRAPHIC: FAMILY OFFICES AROUND THE WORLD

BY MICHAEL FINNIGAN One of the most enduring family office myths is that no one office is alike. The industry’s most […]

Peak Gold Misunderstanding, is Gold About to Run Out?

By: Mike_Shedlock Is gold about to “run out”? The correct answer to that question is the likelihood of that happening is […]

The Wealth Report 2015

Welcome to the 2015 edition of The Wealth Report Andrew Hay Global Head of Residential andrew.hay@knightfrank.com +44 20 7861 1071 […]

15 year table of UK asset class returns

  The different asset classes are differentiated by colour. Click to enlarge this table of historical asset class returns. Source: […]

Investment funds comparison

Performance comparison Western Balkans Regional and global stock indices comparison March return of Balkan Emerging Frontiers (BEF) Fund is roughly […]