Investment Markets Laid Bear

Posted by William on February 19th, 2008 in Investment Advice

Hi everyone,

Are we in a bear market? Since the definition of a bear market seems to vary vastly the answer is debatable. A bear market is usually a lengthy downturn in share prices where there are more sellers than buyers and pessimists have the upper hand over optimists. The usual figure attached to a bear market is fall of more than 20% from a previous high.

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Ethical Investing in Africa is Profitable and Fair

Posted by William on February 11th, 2008 in Investment Advice

Is 2008 a good time to invest in Africa? The CEO of Cru Investment Management, Jon Maguire certainly thinks so. Inspired by a visit to Malawi in 2005, Jon decided that the best way to help was through investment. He saw first hand the severe and chronic problems faced by people in countries such as Malawi, where the current average annual wage is just £57.

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