SPONSORED CONTENT 2019 has been full of political upheaval, which has translated into a rollercoaster for currency markets – and it’s far from over yet. Over the course of this year, currency specialist OFX has …
Big fund managers can’t invest in Vietnam, but you canJohn is out at the MoneyWeek Wealth Summit this morning, so today we have a guest essay from value fund manager and regular MoneyWeek contributor, Tim …
Investors are back in “risk-on” mode, propelling US stocks to new highs“False alarm?” The inversion of the US yield curve sparked talk of impending recession earlier this year, says The Economist. Yet yields on US …
For more like this, sign up to Money Morning, our free daily email. This morning we get the latest PMI Composite survey for the whole of the eurozone. What does that mean? As the name might …
Demand for cars in Germany has risen sharply“Arguably, the economy that currently matters most is not China nor the United States, but Germany”, says Jonathan Allum in The Blah! Europe’s largest economy is heavily exposed …
Sir Robert Peel simplified taxes by removing over 600 dutiesTaxation may not seem a compelling subject for a book, but levies such as the Corn Laws have proved pivotal in shaping our story, says Dominic …
Legalisation in Canada and California meant that the cannabis sector was “white-hot” last year, says Kristine Owram on Bloomberg. Yet many North American pot firms have now “lost two-thirds… of their value”. Canada’s Canopy Growth …
For more like this, sign up to Money Morning, our free daily email. Yesterday the Federal Reserve – America’ central bank – released minutes from its latest interest-rate setting meeting. Today, it’s the European Central Bank’s …
Buy-and-hold investors should want to see evidence of several key characteristics before they commit to a company. Richard Beddard explains what they are and highlights his current favourite buys. Buying stocks and holding them for …
Despite the ongoing violence in Hong Kong, demand for Alibaba’s secondary listing has been so strong that the Chinese e-commerce giant founded by Jack Ma (pictured) will stop taking orders from retail investors earlier than …