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Market Comment - February

February 2005

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

Despite the buoyancy in small caps, there's lots to worry about looking forward into the unfolding New Year, though there always is as the markets perennially climb a wall of worry.  So don't get panicked, but do be aware. The risk of a plunging US dollar hasprobably been given the greatest coverage.  The root problem isthat the US spends too much, eats too much, drinks too much, and sucksin huge volumes of foreign goods. The counter to this is a fallingdollar, but it hasn't fallen far enough to begin to reverse thisimbalance, which is why so many analysts expect continued falls in thedollar. Among other things, the falling dollar makes it tough forEurozone exporters and puts even more pressure on a beleaguered E ...

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With small companies there is an above average degree of risk compared to buying blue chips. Please be aware that we have not assessed the suitability of any of these investments for you. The newsletter simply states a personal view and diarises the editor’s investment decisions. Please speak to your stockbroker or other qualified individual to ascertain whether any of these companies mentioned would form useful additions to your own portfolios. Past performance is no indication of future success.

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