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Who was Mark Mobius and why was the $40 billion India bull famous as ‘Indiana Jones of emerging markets’Mark Mobius, a renowned investor, passed away at 89. He was a global champion for emerging markets, especially India. Mobius saw opportunit...
Companies hit pause on Made-in-America dreams, say Donald Trump’s tariff gambit is too unpredictable to invest around, may wait till a new president takes over in 2028US President Donald Trump's new tariffs on imports have thrown the business community into chaos, leaving companies uncertain about investi...
Barry Ritholtz's 12 tips on how to successfully steer through the world of stocksRitholtz says investors should consider a globally diversified portfolio, including asset classes that are less correlated to equities such...
Baillie's Slater explains how to beat the S&P 500Slater explains how only 4% of stocks account for almost all equity returns. This has three major ramifications for fund managers.
So you think you can time the market?'As someone who has had a decent amount of luck in the timing space – emphasis on the word “luck” – I am both fascinated and horrified by h...
Opinion: Facebook is now $120 billion smallerInvestors had gotten used to the idea of Facebook growing to the sky forever.
Being a stock-picker is so harder than it soundsOf all the reasons to be an active investor, alpha may be the most difficult to achieve.
This bull market isn't as old as some thinkSecular bull markets - versus cyclical rallies and sell-offs - begin when indexes surpass earlier highs.
Expert Take: Guess what. The markets get it right more often than you thinkIn 2015 alone, world equity markets averaged almost 99 million trades, accounting for almost $450 billion a day, according to Dimensional F...
10 things investors fear in markets, and why they shouldn't worry about themWhat do investors fear, and more properly, what should they fear? Let’s look at some of the more common fears that now haunt traders. Here ...
The next recession is inevitable but don't expect any prophesy from economistsAlmost without exception, economists failed to "anticipate the three most recent recessions of 1990, 2001 and 2007 (even after they had beg...
The reason the Lehman moment still is with us: Barry RitholtzIt is time for an honest appraisal of one of the lingering mysteries of the financial crisis: Why were there were no prosecutions of major ...
Seven podcasts to keep yourself up to date with business worldOne of the best ways to make the most of your time during commute or a workout is switching to a business podcast.
Impoverished thinking props up the wealth effectThe rule of thumb has been that for every $1 increase in a household’s equity wealth, spending increased 2 cents to 4 cents.
US jobs data: Soaring output is missing from the numbersUnemployment ticked up to 5% from 4.9%, as more people returned to the labour force. Wages increased 0.3% month to month, and are up 2.3% y...
- Despite new bailout, banks likely to need more money
That seems to be the consensus among investors and financial analysts after the Obama admin unveiled its highly anticipated bank bailout. D...
- World finance chiefs grasp for solutions in firestorm
Global finance chiefs gathered in Washington for crisis talks on Friday in search of a solution to a growing financial firestorm as panic s...
- Credit crisis: World finance chiefs grasp for solutions
Major industrial powers have already pumped massive amounts of liquidity into the banking system to unclog credit markets. In pics: Mkts cr...
- US moots cash for failing banks
With financial markets seeing fresh panic, US authorities raised the prospect on Thursday of direct capital injections into troubled banks,...
- Lehman turmoil may prompt Fed to cut rates: Analysts
The financial market turmoil stemming from the collapse of Wall Street giant Lehman Brothers has boosted the odds for a cut in interest rat...