HSBC North America - Such a Drag
As other names in our large-cap United States (U.S.) bank universe are publicly listed, they typically come under greater scrutiny than a privately...
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DBS 2Q17 Profit to Come Under Pressure Not Only from Provisions
There are several reasons to assume lower 2Q17 net profit for DBS Group Holdings Ltd (DBS SP) compared with 1Q17. Of course, it is the magnitude of...
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O Canada…The New Land of Opportunity. So Much Potential, Yet…CAD Rally Nonetheless
I’ve been going to Canada since 1981, and spending about a month a year for the last 20 years (family). Going forward, there is a good case that...
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Money Matters: The Failure of Inflation Targeting and the Implications for the Cost of Capital.
Advocates of inflation targeting claim that central banks can control prices through monetary policy and that by targeting a relatively low and...
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Money Matters: Deutschland Über Alles?
Eurozone inflation announced today came in "on target" at 2% for the first time in 4 years!! To give credit where credit is due, between 2001 and...
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