According to Intrade, a website where you can bet on events, the Democrats have a 62.5 % chance of losing control of the House of Representatives in the 2 November US election. That means the opposition party, the Republicans will take control and Obama’s big government, increased regulation, higher taxes, small business unfriendly, socialist agenda will be blocked. (more…)
The AUD continues to march ahead which is positive for our AUD denominated investments. Holding the AUD is like holding a call option on China. (more…)
According to Global Money Trends, a premier research service, Goldman Sachs investment management team has told their high net worth clients to stay fully invested in a report entitled Double dip or Double Buy
Goldman feels valuations are cheap by historical standards and this is the reason to be bullish. (more…)
Outlook for gold by year end, USD 1500 per ounce. Last Wednesday at our office at Phillip, Jeffrey Nichols of American Precious Metals advisers from New York presented a compelling case for continued appreciation of gold.
Remember the movie Karate Kid with Pat Morita. Morita, a Kung Fu master, trained a young student in martial arts and one of his exercises was to polish the junk cars owned by Morita.