In a series of speeches designed to defend his record, Alan Greenspan, until recently an icon of both the new economy and stock exchange effervescence, reiterated the orthodoxy of central banking everywhere. His job, he repeated disingenuously, was confined to taming prices and ensuring monetary stability. He could not and, indeed, would not second guess the market. He consistently sidestepped…
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Holidays Holiday Homes In Cyprus
The advancement in the living standards, the increase in leisure time and the need to change environment from the daily distressing pressures has internationally caused an increasing demand in second/holiday homes. In this article we will refer to holiday homes for personal use and not specifically for investing purposes. Cyprus is included in the international markets concerning holiday homes (for…
Taking Advantage Of Business Trends
Every business niche has a cycle and a trend. Everything in life runs in cycles… whether it is fashion (flares), currency values (at this moment the dollar is at a low) or property prices. The same can be said of your business. When a market starts expanding, it will most likely continue to grow for at least the next five…
D J Vu All Over Again And Again
During every correction, I encourage investors to avoid the destructive inertia that results from trying to determine: “How low can we go?” and/or “How long will this last?” Investors who add to their portfolios during downturns invariably experience higher values during the next advance. Yes, Virginia, just as certainly as there is a Santa Claus, there is another market advance…
Zoning In Houston A Boon Or Curse
Zoning in Houston – A Boon or Curse As compared to other counties, the number of Houston cheap homes and foreclosures are comparatively less. The county has somehow restricted itself to the sidelines where the national foreclosure crisis is concerned. Houston foreclosure listings are not swelling with new foreclosures every week and the housing prices have been quite stable i.e.:…
Seven Dollar Ebooks Sweep The Net
Once again, the internet marketing juggernaut is rolling out a totally brand new style of product. The difference is that this time it is a good thing as opposed to previous rollouts that were just a vain attempt to rip more money from unsuspecting consumers and at sky high prices. Traditionally, ebooks and information has sold online at what can…
Official Figures Suggest You Go South For The Best French Property Buys
Want the latest news on the French property scene? Wondering what house prices are doing in the Languedoc? You’ve come to the right place. We’ve got hold of figures just released by the French National Estate Agents’ Association (FNAIM). If you’re thinking of investing in property in France, then it’s important you know which parts of the country are growing…
Should You Invest In The Whistler Property Market
Everyone has a property investment story, and in Western Canada the stories often have a pretty strong Whistler element. Whistler has in the past offered spectacular payoffs for property investors. You could in 1980 have bought a prime waterfront property on the lake in Whistler for $10,000. Today the land alone would command $2m upwards, and other plots of land…
Stock Market Window Dressing The Art Of Looking Smart
As investors, and we all are investors these days, it is important that we understand the idiosyncrasies of the Stock Market pricing data we use to help us in our decision making efforts. On Wall Street, investing can be a minefield for those who don’t take the time to appreciate why securities prices are at the levels that appear on…
Where Can I Go To Buy Discount Dancewear
Looking for affordable Ballet Shoes? Body wear? You can find it all in a discount dancewear store. Exciting and attractive dancewear is in demand and is the passion of dancers all over the world. And the reason for that is simple: Without dancewear, dancers feel dull and uninspired. In fact, dancers have been buying dancewear for years, and many have…