https://risksandreturns.com/category/uncategorized/ In search of asymmetric trading opportunities… en-US https://risksandreturns.com/2008/04/11/back-after-a-hiatus/ https://risksandreturns.com/2008/04/11/back-after-a-hiatus/ Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:42:51 +0000 During the past few months I was doing a lot of traveling and research, and I found little time to keep the blog updated. Since my last post, the economy and markets have markedly deteriorated, and a lot of the things that I have been writing about in this blog (e.g. a severe bear market, $1000 gold) is becoming reality. https://risksandreturns.com/2006/11/19/dubai-the-most-spectacular-place-in-the-world/ https://risksandreturns.com/2006/11/19/dubai-the-most-spectacular-place-in-the-world/ Sun, 19 Nov 2006 19:56:24 +0000 Last week during my return to Canada I got the chance to stopover at Dubai and spend a couple of days. It was my first trip to the city and I had high hopes after hearing a lot of good things about the place. Despite my expectations being sky high, Dubai managed to surpass it. The enormous development taking place is mind boggling and astonishing since Dubai is hardly ever mentioned here in the West.