Precious metals and oil during the pandemic
Investment contributor Will Stoffberg explores the effect of the pandemic on metals and oil
Creating value in the economy through ESG investing
During the coronavirus pandemic, ESG-centric values have in fact been spearheaded as everyone has noticed the decreased pollution, leading to more sustainability-driven and ESG integrated funds under many leading asset managers.
On the verge of negative interest rates
Investment contributor Hye Oh discusses the possibility of a future of negative interest rates
Market Summary 13th November
Investment contributor Riccardo Pierre discusses the market movements in the week of the 13th November
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
Market summary 27th November
A summary of movements in the market and by business by investment writer Riccardo Pierre
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
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
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,
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
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
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!