Markets are wobbling - but when will they fall?

From overheating Chinese equities to cooling commercial property and UK consumer spending, there is plenty to concern the stock market investor. But should you be preparing for a serious slump?

From overheating Chinese equities to cooling commercial property and consumer spending in the UK, there is plenty to concern the stock market investor. But what are the key indicators telling us?

Chinese investors' enthusiasm for stock market investment has caused the Chinese stock market to rise like a rocket to such an extent that the world and his brother fear a dramatic crash, which Alan Greenspan said, this week, is impending. We don't think there is a financial analyst anywhere who hasn't got the Shanghai stock market on daily watch.

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