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VIX says no fear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... imploding, China is tightening and Australian Prime Minister Gillard's approval rating plummets to an all-time low - lower than Caesar's, sorry I mean Kevin, before the political stabbing. Everything that could go wrong seemed to have gone wrong. I was ...

Unknown unknowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... warning to financial markets to "beware the ides of March." According to enotes.com, "The importance of the ides of March for Caesar is that it is the day he will be assassinated by a group of conspirators, including Brutus and Cassius." Shakespeare ...

The Ides of March

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... a festive day celebrating the Mars, the god of war. In modern times it has taken on an ominous sense ever since Julius Caesar's assassination on this date have been foretold by his soothsayer warning him to 'Beware the Ides of March.' And so it was. ...

Weekly economic roundup

To paraphrase the soothsayer's warning to Julius Caesar, 'Beware the Ides of October,' because the largest market crashes in history (1929 and 1987) happened in October and even 2005 has just felt the same winds. As if on cue, the advent of October ...
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