The past three months have been the toughest for investors since the last quarter of 2008 when the financial
crisis deepened after the collapse of Lehman Brothers. When the crisis and corresponding recession ended in
2009 it was believed by many that with governments and central banks around the wo…
Posts Tagged ‘interest rates’
October 22nd, 2011
Investment Compass – Recession Fears
March 3rd, 2011
Investment Compass: Exporting Inflation
Exporting Inflation - Food, Energy, and Emerging Markets Pacifica Partners' 2011 Winter quarter Investment
Compass Quarterly Market Commentary examines rapidly rising food, energy, labor prices and the resulting
political and economic consequences that we have been witnessing. 2011 Winter Quarter -…
Compass Quarterly Market Commentary examines rapidly rising food, energy, labor prices and the resulting
political and economic consequences that we have been witnessing. 2011 Winter Quarter -…
July 13th, 2010
Bond Vigilantes Dispensing Justice to the G20
One of the most important signposts for investors is to look for extremes in consensus thinking. For example,
at the beginning of the year, investor enthusiasm levels were high, markets were betting on a “V shaped”
recovery and worries about the economy’s future were fading fast – at least …
at the beginning of the year, investor enthusiasm levels were high, markets were betting on a “V shaped”
recovery and worries about the economy’s future were fading fast – at least …
March 4th, 2010
The Loonie Looks Ready to Fly
The rebound over the last year in the Canadian dollar has left the Bank of Canada in a bit of a quandary. The
Loonie Looks Ready To Fly Pacifica Partners' Financial Post Weekly Column - March 4th 2010 This and other
articles also available online at: Financial Post & Investment Waves Blog The rebou…
Loonie Looks Ready To Fly Pacifica Partners' Financial Post Weekly Column - March 4th 2010 This and other
articles also available online at: Financial Post & Investment Waves Blog The rebou…
January 7th, 2010
China Makes First Move to Slow Speculators
China did not wait too long into the new year to begin taking preliminary action against speculators. China
Makes Its First Move to Slow Down Speculators Pacifica Partners' Financial Post Weekly Column - January 7th
2010 China did not wait too long into the new year to begin taking preliminary acti…
Makes Its First Move to Slow Down Speculators Pacifica Partners' Financial Post Weekly Column - January 7th
2010 China did not wait too long into the new year to begin taking preliminary acti…
December 31st, 2009
Had Enough of Predictions for 2010 – Here Is One More
Investment Waves Blog - Pacifica Partners Had Enough of Predictions for 2010? - Here Is One More Pacifica
Partners' Financial Post Weekly Column - December 31st 2009 This and other articles also available online at:
Investment Waves Blog It seems that no matter what is happening to the financial ma…
Partners' Financial Post Weekly Column - December 31st 2009 This and other articles also available online at:
Investment Waves Blog It seems that no matter what is happening to the financial ma…
November 6th, 2009
Paul Volcker: Where Are You Now
Paul Volcker: Where Are You Now? Pacifica Partners' Financial Post Weekly Column - Oct 29th 2009 Preview: In
1979, President Jimmy Carter named Paul Volcker to head up the Federal Reserve. As chief of the US central
bank, he was instrumental in ultimately slaying the inflationary spiral that was ru…
1979, President Jimmy Carter named Paul Volcker to head up the Federal Reserve. As chief of the US central
bank, he was instrumental in ultimately slaying the inflationary spiral that was ru…
June 8th, 2009
Rising Rates: An Unintended Consequence of US Policy
Pacifica Partners’ June 4th 2009 Financial Post column entitled: "Rising Interest Rates: An Unintended
Consequence of US Policy" Can be read on the Financial Post website by clicking on the above hyper link or by
pasting the following link into your browser: http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blo…
Consequence of US Policy" Can be read on the Financial Post website by clicking on the above hyper link or by
pasting the following link into your browser: http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blo…
