by Richard Harris | Dec 11, 2015 | Writer
Lunch with the Post – Santa’s views on 2016. On the naughty list: Janet Yellen for delaying rate rises and making us fret. On the nice list: the Greeks for bailing out… My lunch guest arrived at Noel’s Brasserie in Holly Wood Road, on a silent Varoufakis...
by Richard Harris | Dec 2, 2015 | Writer
Relationship between growth and interest rates breaks down once rates fall below 2 per cent, and policymakers don’t have the cure published in South China Morning Post. Flatlining vital signs are not good, download Doctors carry out triage on patients by checking the...
by Richard Harris | Nov 27, 2015 | Writer
From the ‘Belt and Road’, to TPP, AIIB, and numerous others – an alphabet soup of geopolitical initiatives have kept Asian leaders busy travelling. The geopolitical initiative is having more comebacks than Frank Sinatra. First up is “the Belt and Road” – of which...
by Richard Harris | Nov 18, 2015 | Writer
The real money is won or lost during brief periods of volatility but predicting the fault lines is not easy. Breaks in the Pattern are the vital signs for the markets. In the SCMP: Markets are mostly a smooth ride… Markets can be a little like the early days...
by Richard Harris | Nov 13, 2015 | Writer
Round-the-clock trading on a few big exchanges is inevitable – and Hong Kong could be a hub. in the SCMP : Markets that never sleep, download. The last month saw a surge of buying on our stock markets. The Shanghai Composite Index is creeping towards what the market...