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11 May 2021

Is the impact of the covid resurgence on Indian markets overhyped?

Indian markets are facing headwinds from a pandemic resurgence that has spooked foreign investors, and inflation threats loom. But falling Indian share prices could provide opportunities for those looking through the ...

11 May 2021

Roblox stock surged on upbeat growth figures

Roblox made quite some noise after releasing their first quarterly report. Their revenue more than doubled, however, they showed a wider loss for the period. How is the company doing and what challenges might they be facing going forward? ...

Crypto ・ Blockchain ・ Investing

10 May 2021

Banks are waking up to the threat from crypto platforms

The old banking days seem to be over. Many people are switching to a "do-it-yourself" alternative and picking up an interest in cryptocurrency, a new asset class with which some banks seem to be a little late in the race. Will crypto platforms ...

Crypto ・ Asset Allocation ・ Blockchain

10 May 2021

Positioning cryptos into a global portfolio

The time has come to address a taboo subject: the inclusion of cryptocurrencies in diversified portfolios.

Asset Allocation

8 May 2021

The week ahead: all eyes on inflation data

Read the key events to monitor for the week which starts on May 10, 2021.

Asset Allocation

8 May 2021

Commodities & cryptos surged, dollar dumped while Tech underperformed - our top 10 stories of the week.

Read the 10 stories to remember from the week which ended May, 7th 2021.

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.

Mobility

5 May 2021

Why the 1 million trucker shortage could be profitable

The reopening trade demand surge plus supply chain bottlenecks currently challenge the freight industry in several ways. What are the consequences of this pressure to expand quickly and how to play it?

Technology ・ Mobility ・ EV

5 May 2021

Charging stations have become a bottleneck to EV development

While EV sales keep soaring, we might have neglected the second step of the transformation: charging. Going for small trips close to home is easy, but how will governments and industry implement charging solutions to satisfy long-distance needs? ...

Stocks ・ Technology

4 May 2021

Sony’s newfound success and profession as an arms dealer in streaming

Why try to beat the Lannister’s when you have the opportunity to be the iron bank? In this article, we highlight Sony’s excellent strategy to stay afloat in the streaming industry without offering a streaming service.

Crypto ・ Asia ・ USA

4 May 2021

The e-dollar project is live: and how it differs from the e-yuan

Yesterday, the Digital Dollar Project launched five pilot programs to test out the e-dollar. In this article, we dissect the differences between the e-dollar and the e-yuan, and shed some light on of the hinge points around international ...

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