Issue 133:2017 12 14:Does anyone understand bitcoin?(Frank O’Nomics)

14 December 2017 Does anyone understand bitcoin? Preoccupations with bubbles miss the point. by Frank O’Nomics. Come on now, you can’t deny that you wish you had a piece of the action.  For an asset class to provide a return of 1700% on an investment over a ten month period, or for investors who have… Continue reading Issue 133:2017 12 14:Does anyone understand bitcoin?(Frank O’Nomics)

Issue 57: 2016 06 09: Week in Brief: UK

09 June 2016 Week in Brief: UK EU Referendum WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION: Robert Azevedo, the director-general of the WTO, has warned that, in the event of Brexit, it will take up to ten years to sort out Britain’s new trading relations with the rest of the world. POPULATION FEAR: Boris Johnson has claimed on the… Continue reading Issue 57: 2016 06 09: Week in Brief: UK

Issue 41: 2016 02 18:Are worries about banks overstated? (Frank O’Nomics)

18 February 2016 Are worries about banks overstated? CoCos for conversion? by Frank O’Nomics CoCos (contingent capital convertible instruments) should not be confused with Ko-Ko, the Lord High Executioner in the Mikado – or maybe they should given that they could result in some bank executives getting the chop.  A great many investors will not… Continue reading Issue 41: 2016 02 18:Are worries about banks overstated? (Frank O’Nomics)

Issue 15: 2015 08 13: Week in Brief Financial

 13 August 2015 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY    SLOWING DOWN THE PUMPS: Has Saudi Arabia’s nerve finally cracked? The oil price has been heading down for months, but the Saudis, unlike in previous price slumps, have kept their production up, with much speculation as to what their strategy was – the most popular… Continue reading Issue 15: 2015 08 13: Week in Brief Financial

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