UNITED STATES
Investment Week | 13 Jan 2012
Veteran investor Jim Rogers said he is sceptical about the prospects for the US economy this year despite a recent string of positive economic data from the country.
October showed a glimmer of hope in US equity markets in the form of a rally that then faded in November before regaining traction post-Thanksgiving at the month-end.
Investment Week | 19 Dec 2011
US unemployment posted a surprise fall in November, down from 9% to 8.6%, supported by an increase in non-farm payroll employment to 120,000 in November.
Investment Week | 02 Dec 2011
OTHER UNITED STATES ARTICLES
A change in the US dividend culture has created a burgeoning US equity income sector. The yield opportunities are clear, but is a pure play strategy the best way to access the story? Maria Merricks reports.
Investment Week | 25 Nov 2011
Goldman Sachs’ Jim O’Neill believes China could be the world’s largest economy by 2027, but not all experts agree…
Investment Week | 25 Nov 2011
Although market volatility is set to remain for the forseeable future, there is no shortage of opportunities, writes Grant Bughman, client portfolio manager of the UBS US Growth fund.
Investment Week | 25 Nov 2011
This year’s Thanksgiving will have provided a welcome time out for politicians and markets across the Pond. It is also a time to reflect on the state of the nation as everything closes down for the day and people retreat to spend time with their families.
Investment Week | 25 Nov 2011
It would make a change to write about something other than Europe, but with the world looking on at this dysfunctional continent, epitomised by having a German Pope and an Italian central banker, that is much easier said than done.
Investment Week | 25 Nov 2011
US equity valuations are at a 40-year low and represent an excellent opportunity for investors in the medium term, according to Jerome Nunan at Aviva Investors.
Investment Week | 24 Nov 2011
The US is still perceived as a ‘safe haven’ during times of turmoil, as demonstrated by the rally in the dollar and treasuries over the summer.
Investment Week | 21 Nov 2011
Talks in Washington aimed at cutting the level of US government debt are on the verge of failure, the BBC understands.
Investment Week | 21 Nov 2011
Positive economic data from Japan, US and China boosts fund manager’s confidence in the global economy
Investment Week | 21 Nov 2011
The first supportive factor for US equities is the market is looking attractively valued.
Investment Week | 14 Nov 2011
This has not been a good year for President Obama. His opinion poll ratings have fallen as worries about entrenched unemployment have risen.
Investment Week | 14 Nov 2011
Neptune US Income fund manager targets yield of 3.5%-4% per annum.
Investment Week | 07 Nov 2011
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