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Dubai real estate, the knockers come out!
Real estate is the 'in' topic of dinner conversation, or at lunchtime, or any other time in fact... Read full article »
Making an investment case for Dubai real estate
Buying a property in Dubai to rent out and not just to replace rent, is now an option for... Read full article »
Whatever happened to the October financial crash?
The gold price is high. So is the oil price. Stock markets fell back last week. Interest rates... Read full article »
October financial crash possible
The IMF warns on the US dollar. Gold hits USD387. Stocks wobble. Inflation rears its head. OPEC... Read full article »
More warning signs about UK property
Phil Thompson had a lousy vacation and got into some big arguments with his friends in the UK who... Read full article »
Threat of a financial crash looms large
The red lights are flashing. Gold is high. Markets looks overbought. Property is on the skids.... Read full article »
UAE mutual funds look promising
With Simon Fielder now back in his native Cornwall for the summer, Phil Thompson picks up on his... Read full article »
So is UAE real estate a good buy after all?
News that real estate on The Palm Jumeirah is apparently commanding a 40% re-sale premium may... Read full article »
Asian equities may have more bounce
Times are changing when a bet on the Nikkei would have paid handsome returns. Fund managers now... Read full article »
Is there a financial crash in the making?
Financial markets have enjoyed an Iraq war bonus, but there are enough red lights flashing to... Read full article »
Time to move back into equities?
Since March global stock markets have rallied by more than 20% from their pre-Iraq war lows.... Read full article »
Why do people buy at the top of the market?
Buy low and sell high is a formula for investment success. Yet so many people do the reverse.... Read full article »
Red alert on UK property prices
Property prices in London are showing all the classic signs of overheating. When you can buy a... Read full article »
Lessons from the Sage of Omaha
Phil Thompson examines the latest writings of legendary US investor Warren Buffet, and wonders if... Read full article »
The merits of going local
Whilst Simon Fielder heads to the ski slopes of Europe, guest columnist Phil Thompson sees big... Read full article »
