Hints and tips:
...If you’re the sort of person who runs at cliff edges with a parachute strapped to your back or hurtles down trails at 40kmph on a mountain bike, rejoice – you’ve found your bliss....
...She shimmies on to a boulder, marooned under steep cliffs....
...Against this backdrop, it was no surprise to see chief financial officer Ewen Stevenson acquire £118,746-worth of ordinary shares this week....
...Adlai Stevenson, the Democratic presidential nominee, began to use the term “brinkmanship” in response. He did not intend it as compliment....
...“There is a squeeze on peoples’ incomes right now,” said Peel Hunt analyst John Stevenson....
...David Stevenson is an actve private investor who often writes about his own portfolio. Where indicated, he has investments in financial instruments he is writing about. adventurous@ft.com...
...Cliff Stevenson, an anti-dumping expert who publishes the report based on data filed with the WTO, said the surge in US cases was driven largely by the steel industry....
...But the idea of shifting those digital readers on to a mobile or tablet device, where they can do lots of other things as well as read, is a huge cliff that I think everybody is blindly walking towards.”...
...Tom Stevenson, investment director for personal investing at Fidelity International, recommends diversifying across regions....
...Ryan McGinley ‘Eagles Cliff’, 2015 “Ryan McGinley has a very interesting practice that works across fine art photography and fashion campaigns....
...Related links: China property: In search of shelter – FT Tiger hunting on fiscal cliffs – FT Alphaville...
...Rattled by uncertainty over the fiscal cliff towards the end of last year, as well as expectations of a higher US tax rate at the start of 2013, investors took $31bn out of equity funds in December....
...European markets were in risk-on mode on Wednesday, with investor appetite powered by news that US politicians reached an agreement overnight to rescue the world’s biggest economy from a “fiscal cliff”....
...The FTSE Eurofirst 300 remained at 20-month highs, buoyed by news of a fiscal cliff deal announced on Wednesday. The index gained 0.5 per cent to 1,162.56....
...The US “fiscal cliff” keeps more fund managers awake at night than the sovereign debt crisis, according to the latest BofA Merrill Lynch fund manager survey....
...He also once described walking on a cliff-top trail in California and falling, surviving by clutching on to a few bits of vegetation....
...Investors sent European stocks towards their highest levels of the year on optimism that a fiscal cliff deal in the US was in sight....
...European stocks surged to 22-month highs on news of a political deal in Washington that averted the fiscal cliff....
...“A bet on the Canadian dollar might be a bet that the fiscal cliff gets resolved,” says Axel Merk, head of Merk Investments, who is bullish on the currency over the medium term....
...Let’s say volatility picks up later this year, perhaps because of a renewed outbreak of euro-woe, or worries over the US fiscal cliff, or a hard landing in China....
...“Risk sentiment could receive further impetus in the coming weeks from a deal on the US fiscal cliff and, to a lesser extent, an agreement on Greece’s revised second adjustment programme,” said Nick Kounis...
...Yet as tail risks in Europe ebb, concerns about the US fiscal cliff, the $600bn of spending cuts and tax rises due on January 1, have grown....
...One of my resolutions for 2013 is to stop worrying about Greece, Spain, hard landings and fiscal cliffs....
...Financial markets remain “full of ‘cliff’ or ‘trigger’ risks,” warns Matt King, strategist at Citigroup, who notes investors have this week also shrugged off Moody’s removal of France’s triple A credit rating...
...Pick your own catalyst for this: Europe, US fiscal cliffs, Chinese hard landings, Israeli strikes on Iran. But it hasn’t happened either....
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