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The fear of the corona virus is overblown. I wish to share some statistics to put this risk in perspective. Each year 3 million people die from pneumonia. The corona virus had caused 7,000 deaths in 3 months. Maybe it can reach 100,000 deaths for 2020. It is part of the 3 million. Many of the people who die from the corona virus... 

China reacted angrily after US President Donald Trump referred to the coronavirus as the “Chinese virus”. The foreign ministry spokesman warned the US should “take care of its own business” before putting the blame on China. But let’s not forget that last week the same Chinese foreign ministry spokesman shared a conspiracy... 

I like to give my views about how the global stock markets will recover. This will happen within the next few weeks. Why did the stock markets fall? The trigger point was not the corona virus. It has been around for a few weeks, so it was a major factor causing the fear and uncertainty. But it was not the trigger point. The...