Cash from the Crisis

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SYNOPSIS

World leaders preparing for the G20 conference are facing a threat to the global economy from the on-going Eurozone sovereign debt crisis. But as they try to avert further economic catastrophe some investors see opportunities to profit from the mayhem.

Michael Robinson reveals how on-going economic volatility and uncertainty can also present golden investment opportunities - and how, through complex trades, bets and investments, some find cash in the current crisis.

Producer: Gail Champion
Reporter: Michael Robinson
Editor: David Ross.

CASH CRISIS WINNERS AND LOSERS

Not everybody is losing out in the eurozone financial crisis: there are money-making opportunities for some among the economic chaos.

Read Michael Robinson's article on the BBC news website

BROADCASTS

  1. Tue 25 Oct 2011
    20:00
    BBC Radio 4
  2. Sun 30 Oct 2011
    17:00
    BBC Radio 4