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Why the Euro might be the place to be

February 15th, 2009 No Comments

The markets have certainly been in freefall, right now we sit in a lull before the next wave of storms arrive, there is no imminent sign of recovery and the US bailout seems so cretinous there is little chance of it helping the consumer in any way.
Right now I think the strongest trend is to [...]

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Looking Back – Predictions from 07 – did they materialize

November 10th, 2008 No Comments

I am reading through some of the older blogs i have on this site, it is interesting reading as we are now a year on and can look at the accuracy of the predictions:
Tuesday Sept 11th 2007 Banks:Don’t be surprised to see a bank failure or something close spark the next stock market crash, QIV [...]

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The Power Of Web 2.0 – And the Myth of Google and FaceBook

December 3rd, 2007 No Comments

The more time i spend delving into all that is web 2.0 and the more closer we get to the Launch of the the Brain Make Over Beta Site, the more perplexed i become by certain factors.
Firstly, we live in an age where Google (goog) is quoted at some $681 at time of writing which [...]

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Credit Card Credit Crisis

November 24th, 2007 No Comments

It is only a few month since I was discussing the impact of credit card and consumer debt on the economy and that everyone saying American Express etc would not be impacted by the sub prime meltdown was crazy. If you aren’t paying your mortgage and are establishing bad credit , why would you pay [...]

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Credit Card Credit Crisis

November 4th, 2007 No Comments

It is only a few month since I was discussing the impact of credit card and consumer debt on the economy and that everyone saying American Express etc would not be impacted by the sub prime meltdown was crazy. If you aren’t paying your mortgage and are establishing bad credit , why would you pay [...]

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