STEEL YOURSELF: DONALD TRUMP´S DIFFICULT DECISION ON STEEEL IMPORTS / THE ECONOMIST

Steel yourself Donald Trump’s difficult decision on steel imports Being the world’s trade policeman is tough work EVERY Tuesday, s...

THE (SUDDENLY WEAK) DOLLAR IS BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT / DOLLAR COLLAPSE

The (Suddenly Weak) Dollar Is Back In The Spotlight   For the past few years the “strong dollar” has been so central to the global f...

IS GOLD ON THE VERGE OF BREAKING OUT? / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

Is Gold on the Verge of Breaking Out? Myra P. Saefong PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES This could be the year that gold prices hit a record. ...

GLOBAL RISKS IN 2018: WHAT LIES AHEAD? / KNOWLEDGE@WHARTON

Global Risks in 2018: What Lies Ahead? What are the biggest risks that individuals, businesses and governments face in the year ahead...

THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS / JOHN MAULDIN´S OUTSIDE THE BOX NEWSLETTER

The Seven Deadly Sins By David McWilliams At school, our Religion teacher, a wise Catholic priest known as ‘Doc Carroll’, urged us to...

DONALD TRUMP´S BIG CHOICE AT DAVOS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES COMMENT & ANALYSIS

Donald Trump’s big choice at Davos Will he reassure his audience that the US believes in strong global institutions? Lawrence Summers ...

READY OR NOT FOR THE NEXT RECESSION? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Ready or Not for the Next Recession? Barry Eichengreen    COPENHAGEN – A sunny day is the best time to check whether the roof is wate...

WHAT THE BOND MARKET TURMOIL REALLY MEANS / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

What the Bond Market Turmoil Really Means By Randall W. Forsyth      Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto   I’m not dead! The bond...

INVESTMENT BANKS´ CULL OF COMPANY ANALYSTS BRING DANGERS / THE ECONOMIST

Buttonwood Investment banks’ cull of company analysts brings dangers The baby of astute analysis risks being thrown out with the bathwa...

WHO WANTS AMERICA´S DEBT? A CLOSER LOOK / SEEKING ALPHA

Who Wants America's Debt? A Closer Look by: The Heisenberg Summary   - In light of the ongoing debate about China...

U.S. HOUSEBUILDER´S DEBT DEAL SPARKS OUTCRY / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

US housebuilder’s debt deal sparks outcry   Traders say Blackstone-led refinancing undermines legitimacy of $5tn CDS market Joe Rennison i...