As information moves faster, and advisers and product providers identify market trends more quickly, investors have to be quick to catch the nano-second before an exciting opportunity and considered strategy becomes a bubble.
Private equity fund of funds, which delivered stellar returns from 2004 to the end of December 2007, are poised to resume their activity after the sector imploded following the Lehman Brothers collapse in 2008.
ProFunds Group has launched a range of single inverse ProShares ETFs in the US, providing exposure to China, US real estate and the US basic materials sector.
All politicians strive for the ‘Goldilocks economy', which is neither too hot, nor too cold, but just right, thus allowing for steady economic growth with moderate inflation.
The growing number of China funds being launched warrants the introduction of a new IMA sector for the country, managers believe.
Barings' Khiem Do believes China's property sector presents one of the country's best investment opportunities despite growing concerns of a bubble.
As the deadline approaches for subscriptions into Anthony Bolton's much-anticipated Fidelity China Special Situations investment trust, IFAonline and Investment Week bring you more than 20 of the legendary stock picker's favourite investment quotes.
Following the strong performance demonstrated by most main risk assets during 2009, the start of 2010 saw volatility return to the markets.
UBS is in talks with the Beijing municipal government on setting up a renminbi-denominated private equity fund as the Swiss bank looks to expand in China.
Baillie Gifford's Mike Gush has increased exposure to India in the £119m Pacific Horizon investment trust after becoming bullish on the country's economic growth prospects.