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Are we finally on the road to recovery after a second market correction?
Investment contributor Iyal Kannan wonders if the grass in the distance might have a little green tinge
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Market summary 27th November
A summary of movements in the market and by business by investment writer Riccardo Pierre
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From Spotify to Agritech - what happened?
Investment writer Nikil Narayanan looks at how venture capital funding has shaped business in recent years and the direction it is now headed
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Venture Capital vs. Private Equity
Investment writer Subleen Kaur explains the differences between venture capital and private equity companies and how their investment strategies differ
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More on US market indexes
I’m too embarassed to ask - what is a market index?A market index effectively follows the performance of a basket of stocks, using a collection of numbers which are representative of different components’ weighted values. Here, the kinds of components can consist of shares, commodities and bonds. However,
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Market Summary 06/11/2020
1. Shopify will ring its e-commence to TikTok 2. AMD looks to buy chip peer Xilinx for $35 billion in data centre push 3. Dunkin’ Brands shocked investors this week as talks overtaking it rose 4. The Google parent company was the star of the evening after crushing expectations with
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A deep dive on tech
In this week’s issue, we take a closer look at how major stock indexes have been affected worldwide due to a variety of drivers, in particular with what is going on in the European and US markets but we also have an opinion on Chinese indexes following suspension of
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Passive and Active Investing – A War that Never Ends
Buffet’s infamous bet would seem to show that ‘dumb’ passive investing is the way to go - we discuss why it isn’t so clear-cut!
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From Lockdown to Heads Down: Time to Repent for Fiscal Extravagances
The UK has largely weathered the storm of the medical crisis and must now turn its attention to reintroducing a sustainable economic condition
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A take on active vs passive equities
Investment contributor Marios Papadopoulos explains the difference between active and passive equities and the different returns that can be expected from them
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Are we Headed for a New DotCom Bubble?
Marios Papadopoulos analyses the similarities and differences between the current tech market and the Dotcom Bubble of the late 90s
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New Finance vs. Old Finance
Non-traditional banks, such as Revolut and Starling, among many others, have disrupted the banking industry. Banking had traditionally been a difficult sector for startups due to the regulations that dictated the establishment and operation of a bank. Following the 2008 financial crisis, regulatory frameworks around the world were significantly overhauled.