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Key Takeaways From The Q3 2023 Earnings Season

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This week, we’re zooming in on how companies globally fared during the third quarter and what their results mean for the future and valuations...

Commodities and Fintech: Bargains or Value Traps? cover

While some names seem quite enticing from traditional valuation metrics, there is more to it than simply finding stocks with low multiples...

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The Electric Vehicle Market Faces Challenges as It Goes Mainstream cover

There’s been a lot of news flow around slowing demand for electric vehicles, so this week we wanted to take a closer look at what’s happening in that space...

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Short-Term Rental Laws Are Pressuring The Housing Market cover

We’re currently in a property supply crisis. Rising interest rates, increasing population and immigration have created an imperfect storm where housing is harder to come by and more expensive than ever before...

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The Rundown On Earnings Quality, Buybacks And Margins cover

Since we are well into earnings season we decided to have a look at three topics related to company reports: earnings quality, share buybacks and margins...

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China's Evolving Economy, And The Pros And Cons Of Bond ETFs cover

This week we’re checking in on China’s economy after some better than expected data and another round of stimulus...

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Banks Are Pointing To An Economic Slowdown cover

Now that interest rates are back at 2008 levels, we wanted to share what their earnings reports tell us about the economy..

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The US Government Debt Debate cover

If you’ve got variable interest rate debts outstanding, you may have noticed your repayments increase over the last 2 years. The more debt outstanding, the bigger the change. Well… imagine if you had $33 trillion in debt outstanding?

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A Global Review of Markets in Q3 cover

Welcome back to our regular schedule for Market Insights! Last week we wrapped up our 12-part Big Trends series, but that won’t be the last you hear of them...

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The Big Trends - Part 12: Nuclear Energy  cover

For today though, we are looking at a topic that divides the room: nuclear energy. We didn’t cover it when we looked at Energy and Climate Change previously, because well, there’s a lot to cover...

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The Big Trends - Part 11: Nanotechnology cover

This week we are having a look at the diverse and interesting field of nanotechnology. We’re going to have a look at what it is in the first place, the types of nanotech applications, and how to invest in the space.

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The Big Trends - Part 10: Gaming, AR and VR cover

The first is one of the oldest technology sectors around, and the second… well it seems to be perpetually on the verge of take-off...

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The Big Trends - Part 9: The Internet of Things cover

This is part 9 of our ‘Big Trends’ series, and we are looking at another emerging trend, the Internet of Things (IoT). If you’re not familiar with this space, Oracle describes it as...

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