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SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS ARE CHANGING THE INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE, AND MAY PUSH GOOD STOCKS AND COMMODITIES WHICH ARE IN DEMAND TO MUCH HIGHER LEVELS

What are sovereign wealth funds? They are the assets of sovereign countries that have been earned.  Instead of holding them in government bonds as they once did countries are investing part of the money in stocks and commodities on a global basis.

The Saturday, May 26 Financial Times devoted a large section to an issue I have mentioned several times; the 2.5 trillion dollars of sovereign wealth funds from China, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and many other countries [about 16 in all] that is to be invested globally.  In addition, there is probably twice that much money . . .
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