Big banks still “Too big to Fail”
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U.S. stocks ended at all time highs pre-Christmas after a strong durable-goods orders report with the Dow at 16,358 and the S&P 500 at 1,833. Yet the market bull run shows no obvious signs of slowing down right now. All the worries about Euro Zone debt, Federal Bank money printing, low growth have all disappeared.
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Where should I put my pension pot in 2014?
Jan 7, 2014 at 8:38 am in Market Commentary by contrarianuk · Leave a Comment »
It’s that time of the year where I look at my pension holdings and decide where to place my bets. For the last couple of years the focus of my investments have been in global equity funds and they have done rather well. But with the big gains in 2013 (23%) , I moved everything into money market funds late in 2013, so missed out on the Santa Rally, though I avoided some of the emerging markets sell off. [read more →]