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Posts by Leon Watson:

• There’s Christmas cheer if you can avoid the turkeys

  21 Dec 2009 in Blog &Featured
  ’TIS the season to be jolly – even for traders, apparently. However, while people enjoy the Christmas break investors still have a lot on their plate. Why? Because the markets have traditionally behaved differently over the festive period. ODL Securities analyst Chris Hossain said: “Christmas is always a funny time in the City, with light ... Read article

• Will the gold rush turn to dust?

  17 Dec 2009 in Blog &Featured &News
  GOLD may be shining brightly but analysts have warned there could be trouble ahead for investors who think they’ve got the Midas touch. Speaking to 247Bull.com, market expert Stephen Barber told how – having more than trebled in price in a decade – he feared the precious metal could be in a “bubble”. Mr Barber, ... Read article

• Dubai debt rescue may be a false dawn

  17 Dec 2009 in Blog &Featured
  ANALYSTS have warned of an “almighty shake-up” of the markets – despite Dubai’s debt crisis reprieve this week. Shares around the world soared after Abu Dhabi’s decision to throw its neighbour a $10billion lifeline. But economists fear that the boost will be short-lived before another sovereign debt crisis rears its ugly head. Sovereign debt being ... Read article

• Waiting for the green light…

  10 Dec 2009 in Blog &Featured &News
  Will the Copenhagen climate change summit change the way we invest? IT has been hailed as an opportunity the world can’t afford to miss – and could be an event for traders to keep a keen, green eye on. The UN’s climate change conference in Copenhagen kicked off this week amid calls for an urgent ... Read article