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Japan: Ahead Of The Consumption Tax Hike

Although next month’s consumption tax hike has always been part of the so called “Three Arrows” policy of Japanese Prime…

Is the nascent recent gold bull run already over? We think not!

After 12 years, gold bullion’s glorious bull run ended with a thud in 2013, retracing 30% and locking in the…

OVERNIGHT MARKETS ROUND UP – 26/03/14

Global stocks are pointing towards a positive open this morning as worries from around the world begin to ease and…

Zak Mir on the FCA, PRA & The “Shutting the stable door after the horses bolted” authority!

I read with interest today that the cost of the new financial regulators who include the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)…

Titan – time to take the other side of the “anal”yst EPS ests as US small cap valuations now exceed the bubble peak

This month marked the fifth anniversary of the “Bull Market” that has characterised the S&P 500 since early spring 2009.…

SBM thought of the day – Them’s that can trade do and them’s that can’t sell systems!

Remember our motto - Them’s that can trade do and them’s that can’t sell systems! Next time you receive a…

OVERNIGHT MARKETS ROUND UP – 14/03/14

Asian stocks swung between gains and losses overnight following data from the US which has showed a slowing US factory…

share “tipsters” v real money management

We note todays announcement/boast by a well known share “tipster” - Average Gain per share tip 22% (offer to bid)…