Chart of the day – the Zimbabwe Industrial Index over 12 months:
As Zimbabwe continues its descent into violent chaos, the stock market in Harare continues to serve as a “store of value” – somewhere you can place cash without it evaporating in front of your eyes.
But the chart does not quite do justice to the situation. Go back to, say, January 2005 and the index was trading at 1420 points. By Friday it had risen to 5,418,000,000,000.作者: Brainteaser 时间: 2010-12-8 20:43