The politics of power in Hong Kong

. By Oren Laurent President, Banc De Binary Hong Kong is a remarkable island, a hybrid of East and West, a fashionable city of harbours and high-rise towers. A British colony for

Curing the non-performing loans disease

. Following the implementation of an economic adjustment programme in a number of EU member states, different countries have adopted different strategies for dealing with non-performing loans. Although originally penned in April,

The paradox of politics under Erdogan

. By Oren Laurent President, Banc De Binary On Sunday, Turkey was tasked for the first time with electing its President. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, barred from standing as Prime Minister for a

US 2Q earnings favour industrials

. Marcuard's Market update by GaveKal Dragonomics As the second quarter US earnings season winds up, the dominant picture is of stronger sales and faster earnings growth. That’s handy. In the early

Turkey: From a Buy to a Hold

. Marcuard's Market update by GaveKal Dragonomics Four months ago we argued that the sharply de-rated Turkish equity markets were a buy. To sum up that argument, we thought that the political

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