Chinese real estate prices fall – in 69 cities
The government is battling to keep the bubble from bursting in the Chinese real estate sector, with new home prices falling in all but one of 70 monitored cities. China has forests of empty high rise...
View ArticlePorsche, Audi set records to boost VW
By Andreas Cremer BERLIN, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s third-quarter earnings jumped as profit margins at its main passenger-car division rose for the first time in almost two years, adding to...
View ArticleAngloGold Ashanti – Peter Major warns off ‘All that Glitters’
AngloGold Ashanti has been through the mill in the last while, but yesterday it posted third quarter numbers which management lauded for beating their ‘guidance’. Peter Major, mining analyst at Cadiz,...
View ArticleFancy owning a piece of Ferrari?
Fancy buying a piece of Ferrari? Well it’s your lucky day, because the Fiat Chrysler group announced its spinning off 10% of Italy’s crown jewel in a capital raising endeavour to help fund its...
View ArticleCraig Martin: Focused beats diversified when seeking alpha from your...
By Craig Martin Craig Martin is an entrepreneur with investments in information technology and financial services. He has experience as a discretionary Portfolio Manager, and has worked for ABN-Amro,...
View ArticleIron ore bear market deepens on cooling China property sector
China’s falling home prices are knocking a range of sectors around the globe, with concern growing that the iron ore market is set for pain. China has been a major consumer of iron ore, thanks to its...
View ArticleCraig Martin: How you would have found the top performers for 2014
By Craig Martin Craig Martin is an entrepreneur with investments in information technology and financial services. He has experience as a discretionary Portfolio Manager, and has worked for ABN-Amro,...
View ArticleThe need for non-racial affirmative action in employment
By Mark Oppenheimer and Cecelia Kok Advocate Mark Oppenheimer South Africa has a moral obligation to address the wrongs of the past, but a race-based policy of affirmative action is an unjust and...
View ArticleUnderstanding an analyst’s assumptions and process in valuing a share is more...
By Craig Martin Craig Martin is an entrepreneur with investments in information technology and financial services. He has experience as a discretionary Portfolio Manager, and has worked for ABN-Amro,...
View ArticleAfter 47% price plunge, worst is over for iron ore – Morgan Stanley
While the plunge in the crude oil prices has attracted most of the attention, a near halving for iron ore has hit the share prices of heavily exposed mining groups BHP Billiton (-22% in 2014), African...
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