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Brazil: Time to Release the Brakes on Growth

Alex Kateb submits: The Central Bank of Brazil trimmed the SELIC benchmark rate by one percentage point, 25 basis points more than expected by market analysts, to a record low 9.25 percent on Wednesday, June 10. However, it also said that from now on further reductions would be carried...

Tags: Emerging Markets, Alexandre Kateb

External links 2009-06-14

Global Imbalances: The Fall of Wal-Mart and the Rise of Rural China

Alex Kateb submits: As the Financial Times reports it: The US administration, with support from Europe, is seeking to reach agreement on a new framework for tackling global economic imbalances at next week’s G20 summit in Pittsburgh. Or does it really want to? by Alexandre Kateb

Tags: US Market, Retail, China, Alexandre Kateb, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

External links 2009-09-17

The Dollar: A Strong Buy

Alex Kateb submits: It may seem highly unlikely to depict the dollar as strong buy, or even as a simple buy, with so many investors, hedge funds and proprietary traders alike now heavily engaged in dollar-funded carry trades.As a matter of fact the dollar is currently at record lows...

Tags: US Market, Alexandre Kateb

External links 2009-09-20

Wary of the New Gold Rush

Alex Kateb submits: No doubt about it: gold is the flavor of the day. Everybody is buying gold, from macro hedge funds to retail investors. Gold prices seem poised for an endless increase. What is the limit? $1500 an ounce? $2000 an ounce? The market sentiment is as bullish...

Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Alexandre Kateb, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gladstone Plc.

External links 2009-10-08