Les and Simon are a couple of “Stock Capitalists” that scour thru literally hundreds of stock market related sites, newsletters, e-mails, blogs, etc… and “siphon” out great ideas, quotes, recommendations, and stock market related information. They have been trading the stock market for more than 20 years and offer some of their insight and best articles of interest.
Mid-East "Oil Shock" Rattles Global Stock Markets, Energizes Gold …
20th July 2006 by Gary Dorsch Comments OffOne year ago, with crude oil trading at $62 /barrel, former Fed chief “Easy” Al Greenspan was marveling at the strength of the US economy and the stock market , in defiance of record high oil prices. ….. The Turkish stock market was hammered in the global emerging stock market meltdown between May 11th to June 13th. The lira tumbled by 25%, forcing the central bank to hike its overnight lending rate in rapid succession by 425 basis points to 22.25%. …