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Facebook woes have recently been front page news. The data breach saga has been narrated ad nauseam so we won’t bore you with the details but we will discuss some investment merits of dominant internet stocks and other general thoughts. Many may disa...

Markets were surprisingly calm in 2017 but now “The Times They Are A Changin’!”, in the words of the great American singer-songwriter, Bob Dylan. Last year, in fact, went down as the first one on record in which the S&P 500 stock index posted a posit...

Warwick Academy students have moved into second place in the KPMG Investment Challenge. The competition, contested by 16 teams from seven schools across the island, involves students being given a virtual $100,000 portfolio to manage. They select sto...

America’s ballooning budget deficit, the winding down of central bank bond purchases and a recent whiff of inflation have conspired to push interest rates higher. Global bonds markets were relatively well behaved last year as rates marked time within...

“In science and similar disciplines, knowledge is generally cumulative, building on a foundation of laws and relationships. In the financial world, knowledge is adaptive, in the sense that the views and actions of each participant — a function of the...

The Berkeley Institute has dominated the early weeks of the KPMG Investment Challenge. The competition, contested by 17 teams from seven schools across the island, involves students being given a virtual $100,000 portfolio to manage. The six-month ch...

“I think whatever Jamie (Dimon) does or doesn’t do will be as relevant as what the postmaster general did or didn’t do about e-mail.” — Wences Casares in Nathaniel Popper’s book Digital Gold “We are having some pretty good weather. What do you think...

Bitcoin surged past $9,000 for the first time, less than a week after topping $8,000 and taking its year-to-date rise to more than 850 per cent. The price of the largest cryptocurrency by market value is soaring as it gains greater mainstream attenti...

As stock markets continue to set record highs, equities remain the place to be for investors — at least in the near term. That is the assessment of Hilary Wakefield, EFG Asset Management’s head of portfolio management in the UK. He believes a market ...

This article is one of six pieces, published between October 2 and 7, in support of the Bermuda Stock Exchange World Investor Week Quiz Challenge. Each article has a question embedded. Once you have answers to all six questions and send them to wiwqc...

What investing is and why it matters will be the topic of a lunch-and-learn event to be held during World Investor Week. The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Professionals Division will host the Chartered Financial Analysts Society Bermuda even...

First of all, my thoughts go out to all those who were directly or indirectly affected by this year’s hurricanes which swept across Texas, Florida and the Caribbean islands. My family in South Florida made it through okay although many in the area ar...