The Market Oracle
Judging by the size of the light blue 1987 bars, Japan had about the same relative proportions then as now (or as in 2007 in this case, just before the world financial crisis arrived). So, if Japan has been in a recession the last two decades, ...
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The Market Oracle
Best Buy: ADIB booklet offers tips on investing, debt management
The National
Mr Mahmoud says the bank's analysis of consumer spending and saving patterns before and after the global financial crisis made it "realise that most individuals do not place due emphasis on long-term financial planning and prudence". ...
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The National
Rate Hikes by Foreign Central Banks Could End the Party for US Investors
Money Morning
[Editor's Note: In late 2008, in the depths of the global financial crisis, Money Morning's Shah Gilani told you about five looming "aftershocks" that could lead to major profits. Each prediction came true. Now he explains how foreign central banks are ...
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Top 11 Financial Stocks Owned by Fairholme Fund
Seeking Alpha
Over the course of this article I will try to show why I believe that many good investment opportunities exist in Fairholme's top ten financial stock picks relative to the overall stock, bond, and commodity markets. I will also try to show how the use ...
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Mideast sovereign-wealth funds pose risk for West
MarketWatch
Banks were a relatively common investment for sovereign funds in the run up to the financial crisis. Marko Maslakovic, senior manager of economic research at trade body TheCityUK, said many of the funds took a hit as the financial crisis gathered pace, ...
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Reckoning Day Realities for Pain & Gain
Gold Seek
Couple that with a Revival of the Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis, increasing Stagflation (core PPI up in March over Feb.), increasing jobless Claims, Unresolved Massive Deficits (all of which we forecast) and you have Worsening Financial and Economic ...
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Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News
Seeking Alpha
SEC close to deal with banks over role in crisis. The SEC is in negotiations with JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and other major banks to settle fraud allegations related to mortgage-bond deals that helped cause the financial crisis, sources say. ...
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PIMCO Favours High Yield and EM Corporate Bonds
Hemscott
The high yield market performed exceptionally well both last year and in 2009, recovering from the credit crisis that besieged the market in 2008 (the BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Master II Index returned 57.5% in 2009 and 15.2% in 2010). ...
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The Granddaddy of All Bubbles?
BusinessWeek
Commodities have soared. Global junk-bond issuance hit a record in the first three months of the year. And Yale's Robert Shiller calculates that the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index is trading at 23 times earnings normalized over the past 10 years, ...
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BusinessWeek
Criminal actions against failed bank executives
Lexology (registration)
One of the defining characteristics of the current financial crisis has been the large number of banks that have failed—348 during 2008 through March 2011—taking investor money and the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund ("DIF") funds with them. ...
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