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Sunday, 6th December 2009

Uncertain investments

Turmoil boosts bank savings SCOTLAND'S savings institutions have seen billions of pounds flood into their coffers as a "flight to quality" gathers pace following weeks of stormy stock markets.

Employees share City jitters MILLIONS of workers across the UK, everyone from supermarket checkout assistants and bank clerks to bus drivers, will have been watching the stock market turmoil of the last month with a growing sense of apprehension.

Markets remain a good bet in spite of high volatility Wealth watch THE markets have been experiencing significant volatility as problems in the US sub-prime mortgage sector have rippled out across other countries and assets. But turmoil in the credit markets should be placed into a longer-term context.

The bearish take their honey out of the stock market Final statement BEARS, even bears of little brain, are famously good at finding the honey. In searching for his sticky treats, Winnie the Pooh argued that it was better to seek advice from someone who didn't use long difficult words but rather short easy ones such as "What about lunch?"

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