Prieur du Plessis
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Prieur du Plessis has 25 years’ experience in professional investment research and portfolio management. More than 1,000 of his articles on investment-related topics have been published in various regular newspaper, journal and Internet columns. He has also published a book, Financial Basics: Investment.
Prieur is chief executive and principal shareholder of South African-based Plexus Asset Management, which he founded in 1995. The group conducts investment management, investment consulting, private equity and real estate activities in South Africa and other African countries. Plexus is the South African partner of John Mauldin, author of the Thoughts from the Frontline e-letter, and also has an exclusive licensing agreement with California-based Research Affiliates for managing and distributing its enhanced Fundamental IndexTM methodology in the Pan-African area. Prieur is 52 years old and lives with his wife, television producer and presenter Isabel Verwey, and two children in Cape Town, South Africa. His recreational activities include long-distance running, motor cycling, traveling and reading. |
Last 50 Posts by Prieur du Plessis:
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»Gross: Anything but .01%
20 Nov 2009 in Bonds & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Velocity of US money supply at long last edging up
20 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Fifteen investment lessons from Jesse Livermore and John Paulson
20 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Zoellick on the world economy and new hotspots
20 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Prieur’s readings (November 20, 2009)
20 Nov 2009 in China & India & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Squanderville vs. Thriftville
20 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Uh-oh … the shrinking dollar
20 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Prieur’s readings (November 19, 2009)
19 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Prieur’s readings (November 19, 2009)
19 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»2009 Rally vs. 1982 Bull Market
19 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»2009 Rally vs. 1982 Bull Market
19 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Christie’s boss on art world recovery
19 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Christie’s boss on art world recovery
19 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Doug Casey on real estate
19 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary & Real Estate
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»The Obama-Hu meeting
19 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Picture du Jour: Plunging dollar erodes non-US investors’ returns
18 Nov 2009 in Bonds & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»SARB keeps rates unchanged
18 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary & South Africa
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»WealthTrack: Bruce Berkowitz – golden rules of investing
18 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Prieur’s readings (November 18, 2009)
18 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Fed reduces term of discount window loans
18 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Charlie Rose in conversation with Henry Kissenger
18 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Jintao’s fortune cookie
18 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Donald Coxe – Investment Recommendations (November 2009)
17 Nov 2009 in Bonds & Commodities & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Prieur’s readings (November 17, 2009)
17 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Technical Talk: Individuals have below-average allocation to equities
17 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»When investing, consider your “confirmation bias”
17 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Five reasons China is not a bubble
17 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Charlie Rose in conversation with Warren Buffett
17 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Wall Street Circus – Meet “Wringout Brothers”
17 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Monetary policy change of guard
17 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary & South Africa
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»Prieur’s readings (November 16, 2009)
15 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»China’s empty city
15 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»John Riding on the US economy, inflation and unemployment
15 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Taiwan, the alternative China
15 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary & Taiwan
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»Recessionomics 101
15 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (November 9 – 15, 2009)
15 Nov 2009 in Bonds & Commodities & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Picture du Jour: Dow rally in perspective
14 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Stephen Roach: Preparing for the next Asia
14 Nov 2009 in Asia & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»The week ahead
14 Nov 2009 in Asia & Europe & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Parallels between US and Japanese economies
14 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Japan & Market Commentary
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»Don Coxe webcast – updated (November 13, 2009)
14 Nov 2009 in Bonds & Commodities & Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»“Small enough to fail”
14 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Richard Russell: Six reasons to invest in gold
13 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Albert Edwards still uber bearish, calls for new lows in 2010
13 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Prieur’s readings (November 13, 2009)
13 Nov 2009 in China & Investing Lessons & Japan & Market Commentary
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»Chanos Sloan: Lessons from the crisis
13 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Economic prospects for 2010 and beyond
13 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary & South Africa
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»Debt dynamics will hold back economy
13 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»The Lloyd’s Prayer
13 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary
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»Gold bullion makes it eight in a row – what next?
12 Nov 2009 in Investing Lessons & Market Commentary



