24 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Understanding the difference between capital adequacy and liquidity
Understanding the difference between capital adequacy and liquidity
The latest in our series of articles by guest economist J B Hearn
Before I head away for the long week-end here’s another interesting piece from John. Be sure to follow him on and check all his blogs
24 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Diversify Into Gold As An “Insurance Policy” Against Geopolitical Risk
Diversify Into Gold As An “Insurance Policy” Against Geopolitical Risk
“Investors could be forgiven for heading for the hills given the tumultuous start to 2016,” so writes Andrew Oxlade in The Telegraph today who advises investors to diversify into gold as an “insurance policy”:
We have long been advocates of exposure to gold as an insurance policy. This was demonstrated once again in the recent sell-off when the price of bullion surged from $1,061 (£762) an ounce on New Year’s Day to $1,246 (£895) by early February. In times of fear, gold is in demand. The price also rises when inflation becomes a danger.
24 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Freeport-McMoRan: The Crash Is A Buying Opportunity
Freeport-McMoRan: The Crash Is A Buying Opportunity
24 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The BOJ publish its own measure of CPI. February comes in at 1.1% y/y
The BOJ publish its own measure of CPI. February comes in at 1.1% y/y
Yep, if you want something done properly, do it yourself. That’s the Bank of Japan inflation motto.
Earlier today we got )
the official CPI from February (and for March in Tokyo
