Investor Confidence Hits 59% on Eve of Davos Forum

Investor Confidence Hits 59% on Eve of Davos Forum (Bloomberg)

According to a Bloomberg global poll, international investors as confident about the worldwide economy as they have been in the last five years, with 59 percent saying they have faith in the economy in 2014. That’s the highest percentage result since November 2009. This sentiment is powered by the U.S.-led resurgence of developed nations. This positive attitude is an important consideration as the World Economic Forum opens in Davos, Switzerland, tomorrow. For no matter how the heads of state intend to shape the global economy, it takes motivated investors and consumers to keep it moving along. How about you? Heading into 2014, are you confident the global economy will continue to improve?

Wayne Ellis

Wayne Ellis has been involved in the financial publishing industry for more than 15 years. During that time, he has helped to edit, to market and to launch products and services for Ernst & Young, LLC, Fidelity Investments, Agora, LLC, and Eagle Financial Publications. He currently puts his broad-based experience and industry expertise to use as a contributing writer for Eagle Financial Publications. He also is a graduate of Arizona State University.

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