Gold Magazine January - February 2014, Issue 34 | Page 21

DEMETRIS TAXITARIS ACA, Managing Director, Symmetria F.S. Ltd 2014 Leading economic indicators clearly point towards an improvement in global growth for 2014, albeit at a modest pace. A risk to our scenario for higher growth is disinflation or deflation stemming from the ‘jobless recovery’ we expect, although we think the probability for the latter is not high. We still prefer equities against bonds since we do not think the latter sufficiently compensate for the risk undertaken, while the former seem to maintain support by strong b