2019
The Power of Zeros
It has been 10 years since stock markets bottomed in 2008-09 following the financial turmoil caused by excessive leverage. Since then, many central banks globally have reduced interest rates to…
Sound Bites with Alfred Lam – Part II
You asked your questions, and Alfred answered! Over the course of the last four weeks, we’ve compiled a number of common “what’s going on the world” questions that come out…
Seizing Opportunities
Over the first quarter of 2019, global economies continued to slow, Brexit and U.S.-China trade remained uncertain, but the key theme was the pivot in U.S. Federal Reserve policy. Expectations…
The Fed is the new macro
Stock markets have rallied significantly and consistently since 2009 when central banks cut interest rates to zero and increased the money supply through quantitative easing (QE) programs. Ten years later,…