Those who predicted that gold would suffer a sell-off at $500 an ounce were proven hopelessly...
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Tuesday, February 14 - 2006 at 09:02
Investors in the UAE and Qatar have become accustomed to rising stock prices but so far 2006 has...
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United Arab Emirates:
Monday, February 06 - 2006 at 12:15
Irrational exuberance is one hackneyed phrase that comes to mind to describe Friday's bounce in...
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Saturday, January 28 - 2006 at 12:31
Last Friday saw the worst one-day fall in US equities for three years. This tells us more about...
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Sunday, January 22 - 2006 at 08:41
Investors in gold saw the yellow metal soar to $557 an ounce in the first two weeks of 2006, and...
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Saturday, January 14 - 2006 at 11:08
After three years of stellar performance, Middle East stock market valuations are looking a bit...
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Tuesday, January 10 - 2006 at 09:49
Right at the end of 2005 the US Treasury yield curve inverted, with long rates now below short...
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Monday, January 02 - 2006 at 15:53
This article is aimed at investors already convinced that gold prices are set to advance to $600-...
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Tuesday, December 20 - 2005 at 12:24
The best performing major asset class for 2005 was gold. However, gold has lagged the commodities...
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Saturday, December 17 - 2005 at 11:57
The second part of this investment series for 2006 looks at the themes most likely to make...
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Saturday, December 10 - 2005 at 15:39
Let us start reassessing the outlook for 2006 with a negative list. What are the major asset...
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Sunday, December 04 - 2005 at 11:27
The $500 an ounce barrier is an important psychological hurdle for the gold price. Yet the...
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Sunday, November 27 - 2005 at 15:30
Inflation is one of the most important considerations for long-term investors. If interest rates...
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Thursday, November 17 - 2005 at 11:45
Gulf expatriates and nationals enjoy a tax-free investment environment with relatively high...
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Monday, November 14 - 2005 at 09:16
This year has not been a good one for many investors. US equities have moved sideways at best, UK...
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Wednesday, November 02 - 2005 at 12:16