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Only in Japan
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Luxeat, April 2013 , Aiste Miseviciute
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Monkey fund managers
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Cass Business School, April 2013 , Professor Andrew Clare
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Voltaire on government
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Voltaire, French writer, historian and philosopher, 19th Century
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Financial Repression in North Korea
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The price of rice has increased by roughly 28,500% over the last three years, while the North Korean Won currency is in a free fall. Sounds familiar?
Investments Office, April 2013
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The typical Londoner during the first era of globalization
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"But, most important of all, he regarded this state of affairs as normal, certain, and permanent, except in the direction of further improvement, and any deviation from it as aberrant, scandalous, and avoidable".
The Economic Consequences of the Peace , John Maynard Keynes, 1919
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Missing/Avoiding the Best & Worst Days of S&P500 from 1993 to 2010
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Assuming that you can avoid the 10 worst days, you will have to do so in a way that does not have you missing the 10 best days. If you manage to avoid all of the worst days, but miss all of the best days too, then your portfolio performance will be close to buy & hold (minus transaction costs).
Pension Partners, LLC, September 2010 , Michael A. Gayed
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Reindustrialisation Risk
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"Most see the prospect of America reindustrialising as bullish. In my view, that depends on whether you are an economist or whether you are an investor."
Morgan Stanley, April 3, 2013 , Gerard Minack
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Cash Is Dead! Long Live Cash!
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“What explains the rapid rise in currency holdings at the same time that other methods of payment are
displacing the greenback?”
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco 2012 Annual Report , an Essay by John C. Williams, President and CEO
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S&P 500 index priced in Gold grams
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...from 1880, 1950 and January 2006 to April 2013
pricedingold.com , April 2013
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US Federal Debt in kilotonnes of Gold
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...from 1900 to 2013
pricedingold.com , April 2013
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