LHV Persian Gulf Fund

Gulf equity market drawback and one year outlook

Oct 17, 2014Lawrie ChandlerInvestments, LHV Persian Gulf Fund

A few comments from the LHV Persian Gulf Fund Manager on the middle east equity market falls in the past few weeks and some macro notes on where we go from here.

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