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How to destroy your currency
A colleague of mine recently returned from Zimbabwe, where he had been assisting with monitoring of the election there. He showed me a bank note and I must admit it was impressive to hold something with a value of Z$50b (that's... More about How to destroy your currency
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Kevin Roberts: Newbies
There was a time when announcing something was free virtually guaranteed a queue to form or a box of samples to head out the door. David Ogilvy once called “Free” and “New” the most effective words in advertising. Now, for... More about Kevin Roberts: Newbies
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Nine Steps to Buying a Business
You've dreamt of being your own boss, of owning your own business - here are nine steps to help you on your way:1. Self-assessment Build a profile of the key things you enjoy doing and your strengths - your ideal business will... More about Nine Steps to Buying a Business
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Kevin Roberts: The power of postcards
Never underestimate an intimate gesture. How often in your life has it been something seemingly small that has had the most powerful emotional impact? We all have our own stories. The hand on your shoulder when you needed a human touch; the letter... More about Kevin Roberts: The power of postcards
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Why farmers make good investors
Farmers make good investors, I have always found. That's because they are required to invest time and money for extended periods before getting a return (the gap between planting a crop and receiving a productive yield can be years). Farmers... More about Why farmers make good investors
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Choosing a business to suit you
When you are looking to start or buy a business you will want to find one that suits your skills, experience and interests. Here are a few questions that will help you choose a business that's right for you. Industry/ product knowledge.How much... More about Choosing a business to suit you
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Optimism from an Unlikely Source
Market comments coming out of the US are pretty gloomy. But surprisingly, the usually downbeat commentator Richard Russell is upbeat. Mr Russell has been commenting on the US market for an amazing 50 years and has seen boom and bust and... More about Optimism from an Unlikely Source
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Making Risk Work for you
There is still a strong school of thought that believes markets are perfectly efficient, that all available information is incorporated in a share price at any given moment. In that world there is not much point in value investing. But real world... More about Making Risk Work for you
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GOLD SHINING BRIGHTER THAN EVER
Conditions still favour gold. Gold prices rose over recent weeks as record oil prices and continued weakness in the dollar encouraged investors to buy into bullion. With crude prices touching an all time record, gold's role as a hedge against... More about GOLD SHINING BRIGHTER THAN EVER
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Back to Basics
Portfolios exist to help people spread their risks. The trouble is, many portfolios are a mish mash of assets that people have accumulated without putting much thought into risk, returns, weightings and objectives. Here are some pointers:... More about Back to Basics
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