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Crypto
24 January 2022

Non-fungible tokens: too big to ignore

It seems that the market has arrived at a consensus: proven ownership of digital assets can increase digital value. So how does it work, and where can this technology be useful?

Bonds ・ Macro ・ inflation
21 January 2022

Bond markets could be pricing in too many hikes

The yield on 10-year Treasuries just struck a 2-year high and Fed funds futures are pricing a near certainty that the Fed hikes in March with more to follow from the Fed and other central banks in 2022. Is that too much?

Crypto ・ Bitcoin
20 January 2022

Bitcoin vs inflation: maturing into a real asset?

Data suggests that bitcoin is beginning to play a role of an inflation hedge. Could it be that bitcoin is maturing into a 'real asset'?

Stocks ・ Technology
19 January 2022

Semiconductors: the booming chip industry

The semiconductors industry is red hot and chip manufacturers are responding with waves of new investments. Where can investors find attractive opportunities?

Commodities
17 January 2022

Is gold still attractive?

While rate hikes can create headwinds for gold, history shows the impact may be limited. In fact, the past two gold bull cycles began with the Fed raising interest rates (2004, 2015).

Stocks ・ Technology ・ Healthcare
14 January 2022

Bottom fishing stocks in 2022: Genomics

Major stock indices might be near record highs, held up by heavyweights like Apple, but there are parts of the market nursing huge losses. Today we explore whether it’s time to go bottom fishing in genomics stocks. ...

Stocks ・ Investing ・ Online Trading
12 January 2022

Buybacks and 4 more criterias to pick stocks with ‘margin of safety’

Stock buybacks, popularity, and a few valuation criteria can help select stocks with an attractive risk/reward ratio and appealing downside protection.

Stocks ・ Technology
10 January 2022

Shopify takes the merchant’s stand

Shopify’s business model puts the merchant first, not the customer, unlike Amazon. This positions Shopify uniquely as a buoy for retailers to stay afloat against the rising tides of price-cutting models seen in ...

Forex ・ Macro ・ Europe ・ EURUSD ・ euro
7 January 2022

The euro turns 20. What's next?

The euro turned 20 years old on January 1st, much to the relief of the citizens who adopted it, but to the surprise of some economists who’ve been predicting a euro break-up for years. So what’s next for the euro?

Macro ・ Asset Allocation
6 January 2022

MonthlyFlow - January 2022

The year has already started with a bang, so here is a look at the top 10 questions we have been getting for the coming 12 ...

Stocks ・ Technology
5 January 2022

How to benefit from the cloud computing boom?

Cloud intelligence is at the heart of modern technologies. What are the top cloud trends and how can investors position to benefit from these trends?

Crypto
3 January 2022

Will Bitcoin keep rising?

With a roller-coaster 2021, Bitcoin remains one of the most mysterious assets on the market. Will it keep rising or are cracks starting to appear?

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