6 Behavioural Biases Affecting Your Portfolio and How to Minimise Them
Investors are marred by behavioural biases which can negatively affect their financial decision-making and in turn, their portfolio returns.
How US Midterm Elections Affect the Stock Market
The 2022 US Midterm Elections will influence the legislative agenda of the next Congress, including fiscal policy, taxation and spending — but how will it influence the stock market?
What Quantitative Tightening Means For The Stock Market
Over the past ten years, asset returns have displayed a high correlation with quantitative easing. So what about quantitative tightening, the reverse of QE?
The Downsides of the GameStop Short Squeeze
GameStop, a failing American video game merchandiser, has been caught in an ideological David and Goliath battle between individual retail traders and their institutional Wall Street counterparts.
A Farewell to 2020
The precarious year of 2020 – which saw both a pandemic and Presidential election has now come to a close, and investors are left asking, “What’s next?”
The Virus, the Vaccines and the V-Shaped Recovery
November was a month of hope for the markets–and the world at large–when multiple companies announced potential Covid-19 vaccines.
Is the Stock Market Democrat or Republican?
Biden’s victory would mark a switch from Republican to Democrat leadership and, when it comes to elections, investors often wonder which Presidential candidate the stock market would prefer.
Volatility Returns to the Market
The month started off with the S&P 500 at the highest level in human history, and ended with the first monthly decline since the March market crash.
Why is the Stock Market Going Up When Everything is So Bad?
In the midst of all that’s going wrong in the world, it may seem entirely counterintuitive that the stock market is maintaining a strong performance, and even hitting all-time-highs.
Why Are Drug Prices So High In America?
Gilead’s COVID-19 Treatment Remdesivir is priced at $354 in India, but $3,120 in the US.