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Leading Story
Investors' Alphabet: O is for Options
Story by: Nick Rice, Investment Adviser
When advisers talk of giving clients as many options as possible, chances are they're not talking about financial instruments.
- Time published: 14:42
- Date published: 04.08.2008
- Published in: Investments
Comments
A flight away from quality
It started bad and, as I type this at 36,000 feet, it’s getting worse.
- Date published: 04.08.2008
Survival of the fittest assets
Amid a sharp divergence in performance, asset classes appear to be experiencing their own version of the Darwinian survival of the fittest, with the emergence of “winners” and “losers”.
- Date published: 04.08.2008
Great rewards of contrarianism
The problem with the US fund industry is it is stuck in follow my leader mode
- Date published: 04.08.2008
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A downturn or something apocalyptic?
However bad things get, a diversified portfolio is key to riding out recession
- Date published: 04.08.2008
Handle emerging market bonds with care
Emerging market bonds have had a great run, but that could change overnight
- Date published: 04.08.2008
Flight delays fatal for Chinese computers
Emerging market equity managers are prone to waxing financial on the subject of Chinese infrastructure.
- Date published: 04.08.2008
Gas guzzler
If soaring petrol prices have got you down, take heart - a solution may have been found.
- Date published: 04.08.2008
Russian bears turn to debtors
It was Nietzsche who said debt was the most soul-destroying thing – something Diary can only recognise too well.
- Date published: 04.08.2008
One year on
Well, happy birthday global economic crisis. One year old this week. It’s been a bumpy old year, what with the teething, the constant burping and the odd bank failure or two. But it’s a sickly child, despite bearish pundits, that might not make it to its second birthday.
- Date published: 04.08.2008
'wrap-up' comments could boost German rag-trade
It looks like soaring inflation could boost the market for sweaters after comments by German finance minister Thilo Sarrazin.
- Date published: 04.08.2008
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