Big breasts like triple A status and budget surpluses have a downside
When a PAPpy boasts about S’pore’s Triple A rating, e-mail to that PAPpy or post a comment asking: “What benefits do the issuer get for a triple A rating versus a double A and what benefits do they give up?”. A bond strategist at BlackRock quoted by the FT asked this question in the another context. He was talking...
Investing in Gold
Spot gold price has gone wild in May, turning bearish from month beginning peak closer to US $1,294 per ounce level, after rising from its April 2016 low of US$1,228 per oz. It is currently hovering slightly above US$1,250. A schism seems to evolve between what spot gold seems to be charting ahead at this moment and what avid...
Climate change – Screw the economists
Watched a programme for a couple of minutes on Channel News Asia hosted by Nabili Teymore on climate change and the bugging problem of a 2-3 degree rise in world temperature and how many parts of the island or the world would be under water. The main concern was fossil fuel consumption. How to control and cut down on the use...
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