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Trending for the Long Term
Markets | Mar 2, 2021
Market activity in the past few weeks has reminded us of the dangers of speculation. A small number of early investors make vast profits at the expense of a much…
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Turning the Corner
Markets | Dec 1, 2020
Christmas is almost upon us, which means we will soon close the book on 2020. It was a tough year for everyone as the COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed our lifestyles….
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Trade Wars: What’s the Point?
Markets | Jul 1, 2019
At the beginning of the year, an escalating trade war between the U.S. and China was noted as a risk to our outlook, which was that global economic growth is…
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The Power of Zeros
Markets | May 30, 2019
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…