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My morning reads: See how Germany is leading the way in renewable energy: http://www.bdlive.co.za/world/europe/2014/10/13/germany-reaps-reward-of-renewable-revolution Capitec Bank eyes diversification: http://www.bdlive.co.za/business/financial/2014/09/30/capitec-targets-credit-card-insurance-market-entry?crmid=crm3 Some shares/stocks to consider: http://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-investment-insights/four-offtheradar-shares-to-consider The magnificent metric: h ttp://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-the-human-touch/the-magnificent-metric

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Hi All, After a period of inactivity I am back with a bang. Expect the latest on a financial and geopolitical front from my blog in the near future! Some stories that interest me right now: Why Warren Buffet Hates Gold: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2014/09/21/why-warren-buffett-hates-gold/15909821/ Fears about unsecured lending in South Africa: http://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-financial/fears-about-unsecured-lending-persist PSGKonsult reports solid earnings growth for the interim period: http://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-special-report/francois-gouws--ceo-psg-konsult Aspen Pharmacare marching forward with growth plans: http://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-industrials/aspen-to-enter-strategic-collaboration-with-gsk-in