Global Stock Market Trends
July 2025 was broadly positive for equity markets. In the US, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite notched their third consecutive month of gains, hitting multiple record highs during the month. The S&P 500…
Macroeconomic Indicators and Central Bank Policy
The U.S. Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.25% to 4.50% during the June 2025 FOMC meeting, the fourth consecutive pause. However, the Fed’s latest projections signaled…
Macroeconomic Data and Central Bank Signals
Inflation data showed divergent trends across the globe. In the UK, inflation unexpectedly surged to 3.5% year-on-year in April, a significant jump from March’s 2.6% and the highest level since…
The US–China trade war is often portrayed as a clash over tariffs or manufacturing jobs. But beneath the surface lies something far more intricate — a multidimensional struggle that spans economics, psychology, sociology, philosophy, history,…
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The U.S. presidential election results for 2024 are in, and Donald Trump has won his second term. The Republicans not only secured the White House but also gained control of the Senate, and potentially the House of Representatives, though…
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The upcoming U.S. presidential election, set for November 5, 2024, is expected to have profound implications for the economy and financial markets.The race, featuring Donald Trump for the Republican Party and Kamala Harris for the Democratic…
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In times of economic uncertainty, central banks often turn to interest rate cuts as a key monetary policy tool to stimulate growth.These cuts lower the cost of borrowing, encouraging individuals and businesses to take out loans,…
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If you're looking to make sense of the often confusing and overwhelming world of investing, "The Little Book of Common Sense Investing" by John C. Bogle is the perfect place to start.Bogle, the founder of Vanguard Group and a pioneer…
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The yen carry trade has long been a cornerstone of global financial strategies, allowing investors to leverage Japan’s low-interest rates for higher returns abroad.However, recent developments have put this once-reliable trade under…
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