Blog Archive
Gamer Johan “BigDaddy” Sundstein and the $18m prize
Meet Johan, aka BigDaddy. The 21-year-old is a global superstar in the world of competitive online gaming. He is about to compete for an $18 million prize in a gaming tournament watched by 134 million people. The latest episode in Future Works. Future Works features the people doing tomorrow’s jobs today. The series examines the …
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Equities: A change of regime
Equities markets had an unusually turbulent start to the year. Christophe Donay, Chief Strategist at Pictet Wealth Management, explains what investors should expect next, on both tactical and strategic horizons.
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Value Traps
Dr. Markus Elsässer, value investor and founder of ME Fonds-Special Values, on the dangers in the stock market of getting caught in so called “value traps”, February 8th, 2016.
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Why the Fed’s Magic Trick Won’t Work | Robert P. Murphy
Recorded at the Mises Circle in Houston, Texas, on 30 January 2016. Includes an introduction by Jeff Deist. Special thanks to Christopher Condon, TJ and Ida Goss, Terence Murphree, and an Anonymous Donor for making this event possible. Will the libertarian message get swept under the rug over the next year, as the candidates unleash …
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Only one Box a Day – 076
Dr. Markus Elsasser, value investor and business partner of Simon Rolfes, on how to organize your work day. Do not put too much on your plate.
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Marc Faber: The Experiment Of NIRP Will End Very Badly 31/01/16
Marc Faber, investor and author of the “Gloom, Boom & Doom Report”, joins the “Boom&Bust” show on Bloomberg TV Bulgaria. He talks about the slump on the Chinese stock market, the weakness of its economy, the new era of negative interest rates, where the Fed went wrong and the invesment opportunities in these turbulent times.
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Investec Day of Dreams
The inaugural Investec Day of Dreams took place at Kenilworth Racecourse on January 23 2016. Illuminator crossed the finish line first in the CTS Million Dollar, Africa’s richest thoroughbred race. This video gives a look into the dreamy day’s events and features the beautiful Aisha Baker of www.bakedtheblog.com and milliner Jacqueline Kolbe of www.jkmillinery.com. For …
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Tidjane Thiam, Konzernchef Credit Suisse
Die CS trägt schwer an den Lasten der Vergangenheit. Konzernchef Tidjane Thiam kann nicht versprechen, dass das laufende Jahr schon das Licht am Ende des Tunnels bringt. Operativ zeigt er sich aber klar optimistisch.
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Marc Chandler @marcmakingsense: Carry Trade Unwind
Marc attributes Euro strength and dollar weakness to the unwinding of the carry trade. With continued monetary divergence Marc expects the dollar to regain it’s footing into the March ECB meeting. Marc believes there will be no Plaza Accord 2.0 and the Saudi’s will not de-peg from the dollar.
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Forex Live Analysis Room show 606th + interview Marc Chandler
Join us for a unique Forex experience in the FXStreet Live Analysis Room. The #FXroom is being hosted by Dale Pinkert, long time and popular contributor on FXStreet. Trading in community. Know our Mastermind concept as we all edify each other 1+1=11 at http://www.fxstreet.com/webinars/live-analysis/ Live Video and chat with experts and traders. Daily show 14 …
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The drone business
From agriculture to construction, drones and their pilots are popping up everywhere. Future Works features the people doing tomorrow’s jobs today. The series examines the impact of new technology in creating new jobs—and transforming existing ones. It looks beyond the gadgets to reveal what it’s like to work in the emerging industries of the future. …
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George Friedman: Trump Reflects a Global Shift in Politics
Subscribe to Friedman’s free publication “This Week in Geopolitics” (http://www.mauldineconomics.com/subsc…) and get an in-depth view of the forces that will drive events and investors in the next year, decade, or even a century from now. — Are you confused as to why Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders—who are true opposites—lead the polls? Geopolitics expert George …
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Bernd Raffelhüschen, Leiter Forschungszentrum Generationenverträge
Die obligatorische Altersvorsorge in der Schweiz hat ein Finanzierungsproblem. Doch die Reformvorschläge sind laut AHV-Experte Bernd Raffelhüschen ungenügend. Für ihn gibt es nur eine Lösung, wie er im Interview mit cash sagt.
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Sergio Ermotti, CEO der UBS-Gruppe
Die Aktie der UBS gerät am Dienstag an der Börse arg unter die Räder. Im Interview sagt CEO Sergio Ermotti, wie zufrieden er mit dem Jahresergebnis ist und wie die künftige Dividendenpolitik aussieht.
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Börsen-Talk vom 2. Februar 2016
Die Aktienmärkte in den USA befänden sich bereits in einem Bärenmarkt, und dieser dürfte weitergehen, sagt Marc Faber im Börsen-Talk. Einige Risikoinvestments gibts laut Faber dennoch.
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George Friedman’s 2016 Forecast: China’s Downturn
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After dominating the growth charts for decades, China is slowing down. Friedman says the extraordinarily poor country (over a billion people earning less than $3 a day) is reaching its limits. With unrest rising, Beijing is clamping down and evolving toward dictatorship.
Friedman believes China will ultimately break apart into regional...
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George Friedman’s 2016 Forecast: Crisis in Ukraine
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From Russia’s viewpoint, Ukraine is a critical buffer zone that must be either neutral or allied with Russia. The US might allow this but needed something in return. Putin’s defense of Syria’s Assad regime might do it.
The US needs Assad to counterbalance ISIS but did not want to defend him. Russia, having now done so, might get a...
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George Friedman’s 2016 Forecast: Latin America Rising
Get access to George Friedman’s deepest insights and forecasts at Geopolitical Futures: http://bit.ly/1JTwaYf — The last one isn’t an issue but an opportunity emerged as a result of the turmoil in China. Slowing growth in China has global capital looking for new places to invest, and Latin America seems like a perfect alternative. Friedman says …
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