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Stocks ・ Technology

10 June 2021

Killing the internet for an hour: Fastly’s “Error 503 Service Unavailable”

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Stocks ・

9 June 2021

Clover Health, the new meme stock in blossom

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Stocks ・ Technology ・ Mobility ・ EV

7 June 2021

Lyft capturing mobility’s resurgence

Face it, sometimes, there is no way to drive and ride-hailing solutions like Lyft and Uber are the way to go. But what is Lyft up to these days?

Stocks ・

3 June 2021

Cosmetics sector verging on unprecedented momentum?

It is fair to assume that most of us use some sort of cosmetic or beauty product; perfume, hair gel, face cream, make-up... While it may represent a relatively small fraction of our monthly spending, the recurrence of ...

Stocks ・ Macro ・ Markets ・ USA

2 June 2021

US earnings season: key takeaways

First quarter earnings season for US companies has just ended. What are the main lessons to be learned for the coming quarters?

Stocks ・ Europe

1 June 2021

LVMH: the success story of Bernard Arnault, the richest man in the world

Bernard Arnault and his family recently surpassed Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk to have the world’s biggest fortune. What is the story behind his success and why is LVMH (Hennessy Louis Moët Vuitton) doing so well?

Stocks ・ Asset Allocation ・ Markets ・ USA

31 May 2021

Are US stocks really so expensive?

The S&P 500 Index keeps delivering all-time highs. Is this rise justified by the fundamentals?

Stocks ・ Technology ・ IPO

28 May 2021

The reasons why the Vimeo IPO flopped

Is Vimeo the first tech growth firm to see a flopped IPO? Of course not. Are they the first to seriously challenge YouTube? Yes.

Stocks ・ Commodities ・ Energy

27 May 2021

A small fund beats ExxonMobil, a big step in the fight for the environment

Swords were drawn, shield collapsed: a dramatic boardroom battle happened on Wednesday at ExxonMobil. And the oil giant lost to a tiny hedge fund, which successfully placed two new ESG candidates on Exxon’s board.

Stocks ・ IPO

25 May 2021

The middleman of the middlemen: What you need to know about the Marqeta IPO

On May 14th, Marqeta filed for an IPO that could see the fintech firm valued at $10B. But who are they to command such a high price tag?

Stocks ・

6 May 2021

Peloton stock: buy the dip or a safety hazard for your portfolio?

Peloton saw its share price affected by a major treadmill recall event related to the death of a child. Is the 15% dump a moment to enter, or will there be more falling ahead ?

Stocks ・ Commodities ・ Macro

6 May 2021

Soaring prices for agricultural commodities: should we fear social unrest?

The prices of wheat, soybeans, corn and other food commodities are exploding. Ten years after the Arab Spring, a similar scenario could repeat itself, but this time on a global scale.

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