Salient to Investors: Fareed Zakaria writes: Hong Kong is far richer than the rest of China and a window into the country’s future. The rise in US oil and gas production along with the slowing Chinese growth and appetite – a 0% increase in oil demand in 2014 versus 7% annual
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Fareed Zakaria writes: New studies suggest that American innovation is in trouble and that the glittering examples of Facebook et al are deceptive. We are eating the seed corn and not laying the groundwork for the next great tech revolutions. Silicon Valley’s roots are deeply tied to government
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Fareed Zakaria said the IMF says India and China were similar sized in the 1980s yet China has gone from 2% of global GDP to 16% in three decades. Zakaria said India is poor, has a young, vibrant population and an extraordinary private sector, but over-regulation strangles growth.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Barclays said 47% of China’s wealthy are planning to move abroad within 5 years, versus 23% in Singapore, 16% in Hong Kong, 20% in Britain, 6% in America and 5% in India. 78% named bettering children’s education and their future job prospects as their main reasons, 73% said a better
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Fareed Zakaria said: Islamic terror is not the isolated behavior of a handful of nihilists but a broader culture that has been complicit in it or at least unwilling to combat it. Zawahiri’s effort to recruit Indian Muslims will fail. The Arab world produces fanaticism and jihad
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers is bullish on water. China, India, America all have water problems Read the full article at http://jimrogersonthemarkets.blogspot.com/2014/01/bullish-on-water.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers said: Underlying situation worsening with interest rates going higher in most countries, including Turkey, Indonesia and India as cheap money ends and money gets printed. China is cooling off. Read the full article at http://jimrogersonthemarkets.blogspot.com/2014/01/china-is-cooling-off.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: The 3 largest components of India’s huge balance of trade deficit are oil, gold and cooking oil. They cannot do anything about oil or cooking oil, so are blaming their problems on gold, which is only a symptom of their problems. Read the full
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jin Rogers said the largest buyer of gold in the world, or was, India, has a gigantic balance of trade problem politicians are blaming it on gold Read the full article at http://jimrogersonthemarkets.blogspot.com/2013/12/golds-correction-india-is-one-of-reasons.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: William Pesek is writes: The “Greenspan put” that flooded markets with cash whenever things got dicey has become the default position in Washington, while in Asia there is an even more dangerous escalation of this policy in papering over cracks in economies that desperately need tougher, structural
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