North American Millionaires Regain Top Spot, Report Finds – Bloomberg 06-18-13

Salient to Investors: Cap Gemini and Royal Bank of Canada said in their millionaire report for 2012: North America reclaimed the most millionaires top spot. 3.73 million North Americans had at least $1 million in investable assets versus 3.68 million in Asia-Pacific. The combined wealth of the world’s millionaires rose 10 percent to

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Fareed Zakaria GPS – CNN 06-16-13

Salient to Investors: Fareed Zakaria said: China does infrastructure better than anyone in the world – trains, roads, airports, subways built at amazing speed, on a grand scale and with great foresight. The HK Nicaragua Canal Development Investment Company, Ltd, will help finance a Nicaraguan canal at a total cost

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Interview with Jim Rogers – Fusion Marketplace 06-13-13

Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers said: When investing, don’t follow the crowd Most government numbers are made up. China has problems with housing and inflation as the US did in the 19th century when it was growing rapidly. Every country that grows rapidly has problems. The US had recessions and

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Fed`s Liquidity Injections Are Not Creating Credit For The Real Economy – Dr Nouriel Roubini Blog 06-13-13

Salient to Investors: Nouriel Roubini writes: QE is not creating credit for the real economy, but instead boosting leverage and risk-taking in financial markets. Issuance of risky junk bonds under loose covenants and with excessively low interest rates is increasing, the stock market is reaching new highs, despite the growth slowdown,

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Jim O’Neill Says Get Used to U.S. Yields Nearer 4% Than 2% – Bloomberg 06-11-13

Salient to Investors: Jim O’Neill said: The US is returning to normality so expect 10-yr T-yields to rise toward 4 percent  in the next couple of years as the 30-year bull market in bonds comes to an end. There will be quite ugly days. The global economy is in the early stages of

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