Commonwealth Bank of Australia :  Australia's central bank launches digital currency project

Commonwealth Bank of Australia : Australia's central bank launches digital currency project

Australia's central bank on Monday said it was launching a project to explore the potential use and implications of a wholesale form of central bank digital currency using distributed ledger...
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Nikola’s turmoil was bound to happen

Nikola’s turmoil was bound to happen

Obviously, start-ups tend to present their situation in the most favorable light to attract capital from investors. But they sometimes go too far and, in that respect, Nikola is a classic textbook...
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Who owns U.S. debt?

Who owns U.S. debt?

In 2020, a third of U.S debt is held by only two Asian countries.
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Oil:  Why does the price of Brent deviates from WTI?

Oil: Why does the price of Brent deviates from WTI?

You have to be of a calm nature to follow oil markets recently. Fluctuations are violent due to unpublished data. The market was already suffering from various ills, including oversupply, and its...
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Strategic Metals:  Cobalt isn’t going anywhere

Strategic Metals: Cobalt isn’t going anywhere

A component of the category of minor metals, cobalt is actually only minor in its designation because of its extremely diverse uses in the metallurgical and chemical fields. Its importance also...
Our Logo January 17, 2020 at 09:15 am
An overview of the Iran-US conflict and how it affects oil markets

An overview of the Iran-US conflict and how it affects oil markets

Oil markets, and financial markets as a whole, are once again shaken by a resurgence of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Here is an overview of the conflict between Washington and Tehran.
Our Logo January 10, 2020 at 05:53 am
Where is the money?

Where is the money?

We found this interesting chart that shows how much money is in circulation around the world at any given time...
Our Logo November 20, 2019 at 10:50 am
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Our segment, The Big Picture, aims to share with you on a weekly basis graphics, data, images of interest, or infographics that offer a fresh look on the global economy and the forces that are driving...
Our Logo November 13, 2019 at 09:22 am
Billionaire-owned companies do better

Billionaire-owned companies do better

Listed companies controlled by billionaires have had stock market performance almost twice as better as the average over the past 15 years, according to data analyzed by UBS and PwC in the sixth...
Our Logo November 08, 2019 at 09:31 am
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Our segment, The Big Picture, aims to share with you on a weekly basis graphics, data, images of interest, or infographics that offer a fresh look on the global economy and the forces that are driving...
Our Logo November 06, 2019 at 10:41 am
A third and last rate cut, or more?

A third and last rate cut, or more?

The US Central Bank lowered the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a range of 1.5% to 1.75%. This is now the third time in a row. However, it seems – from the Fed statement – that a fourth...
Our Logo October 31, 2019 at 11:06 am
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Our segment, The Big Picture, aims to share with you on a weekly basis graphics, data, images of interest, or infographics that offer a fresh look on the global economy and the forces that are driving...
Our Logo October 30, 2019 at 11:17 am
Who will suffer the most from the global manufacturing slowdown?

Who will suffer the most from the global manufacturing slowdown?

The latest PMI indices around the world leave little place for doubt: the global manufacturing slowdown is worsening in many parts of the world. But some will be more affected than others…
Our Logo October 17, 2019 at 06:39 am
A selection of British stocks to play the Brexit game

A selection of British stocks to play the Brexit game

If Brexit was a song, it would be the Clash's Should I stay or should I go or the Beatles' Hello Goodbye. But what if it was wallet? Liberum had a go at answering this question, and it is quite...
Our Logo October 16, 2019 at 11:26 am
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Our segment, The Big Picture, aims to share with you on a weekly basis graphics, data, images of interest, or infographics that offer a fresh look on the global economy and the forces that are driving...
Our Logo October 16, 2019 at 10:52 am
Luxury:  Hong Kong could cost the sector up to 1.2% growth

Luxury: Hong Kong could cost the sector up to 1.2% growth

What will be the impact of the persistent unrest in Hong Kong on the luxury industry? About 0.6 to 1.2% on the growth of the sector in 2019 if the turmoil persists by the end of the year, according to...
Our Logo October 11, 2019 at 10:23 am
Oil:  A glimpse into the crisis between Houthis and Saudis

Oil: A glimpse into the crisis between Houthis and Saudis

If a single asset class were chosen to illustrate the importance of geopolitical relationships in price dynamics, the commodities market would certainly be the ideal contender. And within commodities,...
Our Logo October 09, 2019 at 10:43 am
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Our segment, The Big Picture, aims to share with you on a weekly basis graphics, data, images of interest, or infographics that offer a fresh look on the global economy and the forces that are driving...
Our Logo October 09, 2019 at 09:51 am
Samsung, H&M, Uber:  This week's top financial Tweets - Week 40

Samsung, H&M, Uber: This week's top financial Tweets - Week 40

Welcome back to our weekly recap of financial Tweets. We've got news about Samsung, H&M, Uber and more, so here goes: this week's selection of 7 trending financial Tweets.
Our Logo October 04, 2019 at 11:25 am
The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Our segment, The Big Picture, aims to share with you on a weekly basis graphics, data, images of interest, or infographics that offer a fresh look on the global economy and the forces that are driving...
Our Logo October 02, 2019 at 10:12 am