Will the second half of 2007 be as kind to investors as the first?

Economist | Jul. 8, 2007 (Review)

So far, it has been pretty hard for equity investors to lose money in 2007. The FTSE World index rose 8.7% in dollar terms over the first six months of the year. The leading markets (America, Britain, Europe and Japan) all produced returns within three percentage points of this figure. Those investors who tilted their portfolios towards Europe (excluding Britain) and Asia (excluding Japan) would have achieved outperformance, but these were not ... Full Story »

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Subjects: World, Business
Topics: Global Economy
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Posted by: Posted by Leo Romero - Jul 8, 2007 - 8:27 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Leo Romero (review), Nick Pollitt (review), Dale Penn (review), Brian G (review)
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Dale Penn
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 by Dale Penn - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a global macro-economics opinion piece a limited but seemingly factual bit of context.

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Leo Romero
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 by Leo Romero - Oct. 1, 2008
Leo posted this story.
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 by Brian G - Oct. 1, 2008
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