THE CONTRARIAN INVESTOR

With choppy waters forecast, is it time to increase your cash weighting?

Lagging Japanese equity market proves challenging for Asia Pacific inc Japan funds

Managers expect the gold price to rebound back to all-time highs in the current uncertain environment, despite the dip seen over the past month.

Several of Spain's 18 savings banks have failed tests to see how they would cope with worsened economic conditions, according to reports.

British taxpayers stand to make a £5bn profit from insuring the toxic assets of RBS and Lloyds, despite not yet having paid a penny.

The euro rocketed to a two-month high of $1.29 and sterling jumped two cents to almost $1.54 against the dollar after the Fed confessed the US economy may not recover for five or six years.

Managers find returns in notoriously turbulent Japan sector, with Nathan Gibbs' Schroders Japan Alpha Plus fund outperforming in rising and falling markets

A banking revolution is being plotted by two City grandees who want to bring 'traditional' lending back to Britain's high streets.

George Osborne's austerity budget will cause 1.3m job losses over the next five years according to Treasury figures.