Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry...
"Calm Returns", Futures Rebound As Yields Drop After Historic Pounding Global bond yields slid on Friday following Thursday's epic meltdown as markets returned to firmer footing...
Tech Tumbles As Yields Surge, Meme Stocks Explode It's not just the surge in meme stocks that is a case of deja vu all over again:...
A number of central banks responded over the past week to rising bond yields driven higher by reflationary expectations. As a result, the risk that tantrums...
By Kristalina Georgieva As G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meet virtually this week, the world continues to climb back from the worst recession in...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration accepted for Priority Review Pfizer Inc.’s Biologics License Application for TicoVac, the company's tick-borne encephalitis vaccine for active immunization to...
Overview: Rising rates continue to spur a rotation and retreat in stocks. Yesterday the NASDAQ sold-off by nearly 2.5% while the Dow Industrials eked out a...
The Only Reason To Be "Bearish" Is "No One Is Bearish" Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, I had to do a double-take recently when reading...
Investors can still find value in the European high-yield bond market even after a more than volatile 2020 in which risk premiums fell. While the starting...
Key Events This Busy Week: Powell, Stimulus And More Inflation Cues As DB's Jim Reid writes in his Early Morning Reid, "this week marks the first...
The three major market shocks of the last 20 years – the late nineties’ tech bubble, the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and the coronavirus pandemic –...
2020 saw many countries setting targets to get to net-zero emissions, but their plans to reach those goals are what matters. The last few years have...
I had to do a double-take recently when reading a CNBC headline that stated: "The only reason to be bearish is there’s no reason to be...
With the successful Q4 US earnings season in the rear-view mirror for investors, attention has turned to the results for European companies. Unfortunately, the comparison is...
Do your sales reps drive a Ferrari? Probably not. Would they like one if you offered it to them? Probably. Once they were used The post Reality Check | Is Your Current...
By Serhan Cevik and João Tovar Jalles Climate change has made the world a riskier place. The destruction wrought by heatwaves, droughts, hurricanes, and coastal flooding...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer Inc.'s supplemental Biologics License Application for Panzyga to treat adult patients with a rare neurological disease of the...
Shares in emerging markets were again the top weekly performer for the major asset classes, based on a set of exchange traded funds. Commodities and foreign...
Commodities and Cryptos
In the US, reflation on the back of fiscal stimulus and the exit from lockdowns should lead to modestly higher inflation expectations and nominal bond yields....
Equity investors, quite rightly, remain resolutely focused on the positive, medium-term outlook for corporate profits rather than the near-term economic challenges. In our view, the economic...
Tweedy, Browne commentary for the fourth quarter ended December 2020, discussing their new position in Rubis. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Also see...
Since the beginning of the year, 10-year US Treasury yields have risen to an almost 11-month high as markets anticipate a normalizing economy and further, massive...
Biden Stimulus To Shower State And Local Govts With $350 Billion In Aid, Make Changes To Medicaid State and local governments are set to receive $350...
First Eagle Investment Management’s market overview for the fourth quarter ended December 2020, discussing gold as a potential hedge. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and...
The impact from COVID-19 on Emerging Markets has, in many ways, been even more severe than the developed world. Many middle and low income countries have...
McIntyre Partnerships commentary for the fourth quarter ended December 2020, discussing discussing their new positions in Marcus Corp (NYSE:MCS) and Corporacion America Airports SA (NYSE:CAAP). Q4...
Dems To Cut Off Stimulus Checks At $200K Household Income: Here's What Else Is In The Fiscal Package On Monday afternoon, House Dems released a draft...
Investing in private debt and real assets can offer investors benefits such as attractive risk-adjusted return potential and real diversification, setting these “alternative” markets apart from...
The question now is, how to turn a crisis into an opportunity.