Many believe that the Irish economy will return to normal once the pandemic is over, but it is hard to see it myself.
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A tale of two markets
Set against the current focus that the market has on recovery and the potential for inflation, however transitory, there are five trends which are continuing to play out, each one of which will have an impact for investors.
Women entrepreneurs and the benefits of equal access to capital
Increasing investments in female-founded companies is not only an ethical decision to make in terms of improving gender parity—it is also financially prudent.
The democratising of trading
Soon, a Picasso, a digital clip, an ancient tapestry or a historical plaque could be tokenised for investing or trading.
Not all property recessions are the same
For investors, the recent decline in retail property performance might suggest opportunity for acquiring property at distressed pricing.
Which equity sectors can combat higher inflation?
Some investors are worried that inflation is set to rise. We look at which equity sectors could prove to be the most resilient.
Cooling U.S.-Europe Trade Tensions Could Lead to Bigger Deal
the process of fully restoring diplomatic and trade relationships with traditional U.S. allies likely will extend far beyond a single presidential term
It’s Not a Bubble
Ever since the stock market bottomed in 2009 during the financial crisis, people have been coming up with reasons why the bull market was about to end.
Will rising commodity prices prompt a shift for equity investors?
Prices for all sorts of commodities are on the rise, potentially prompting investors to reappraise their view of commodity-related stocks.
How can investors access the UK’s industrial recovery?
The UK has barely begun to edge out of its third Covid-19 lockdown but economic activity in some sectors is already racing ahead.
Key fintech investment opportunities in 2021 and beyond
Financial innovation is disrupting the world as we know it. We discuss the fintech themes that have the best investment potential.
What China’s 14th Five‑Year Plan Means for Investors
China recently unveiled its 14th five-year plan (FYP) to guide the country’s economic development over the coming five years, along with the blueprint for a long-term strategy that outlines its vision for 2035.
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