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Dear Reader, “We believe the pound is going to fall HARD this year”. That was the warning my colleagues at The Fleet Street Letter issued in November 2007. Back then not many people ...
The UK is caught in an economic death spiral. Fear of recession causes asset sales causes more fear of recession causes more asset sales and so on ad infinitum. The downturn has done ...
If you watched the news last night or have read the newspapers this morning, you can’t have missed it. The British economy is going down the tubes. Bank of England Governor, Mervyn ...
A Fleet Street Letter reader writes: "The market has fallen to depressed levels, and many commentators are saying it is time to come back into the market. What will tell you that the ...
Several exchange traded funds were suspended last week. 113, to be precise. These funds were backed by AIG, the struggling insurer. In a defensive move, the issuer, ETF Securities, ...
I run the risk of sounding like a broken record, but we have just seen another huge market failure take place. Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy last night. I would say that it has ...
In May I wrote a piece on the popular market adage, “Sell in May and go away.” The principle was cooked up after a study by the Stock Market Almanac into market timing. It ...
Never mind that he contradicted the PM or that he said a rude word. That pales into insignificance. What shocks me about Alistair Darling’s rant to the Guardian on Saturday — where he ...
The FTSE 100 has plunged from its highs last summer and could soon find itself in bear market territory again. Read on to discover how we at The Fleet Street Letter are ...
From Reuters last week: The U.S. dollar's recent rally has provoked a significant reversal in sentiment in the greenback's favour among options investors, most of whom are convinced ...
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