04/25/2016
This sustained improvement mirrors the state of the US labour market. Participation rates, which measure the active portion of the economy, edged up to 63.0% in March, according to US Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
04/25/2016
Leicester City has surprised everyone by challenging for the English Premier League title, but what does the club's fortunes reveal about behavioural psychology and how does that relate to investing?
04/22/2016
After all, should the glass not always be half full…?
04/22/2016
‘Growth surprises’ which fuelled rebound unlikely to continue
04/21/2016
UBS clients in regions including Brazil, Russia, the Middle East and Asia, reacting to losses in stock markets or businesses exposed to energy prices, sat out the turbulent second half of 2015 and yanked a net 3.2 billion Swiss francs ($3.3 billion) in as
04/21/2016
We are not fully convinced of a Chinese recovery
04/21/2016
The unveiling of Tesla’s Model 3 electric car was no less than the lifting of the final curtain on a game-changing energy revolution. And if we follow that revolution to its core, we arrive at lithium—our new gasoline for which the feeding fre
04/20/2016
he enthusiasm for Abenomics - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s economic revival policy that began in 2013 - has long subsided. Foreign investors have been exiting Japanese equities over the past year, and international risk aversion has additionally st
04/20/2016
The sector has benefitted from positive technicals and exhibited resilience even in volatile markets.
04/19/2016
Options running out for Tokyo
04/19/2016
News and views from Citco on alternative industry developments
04/19/2016
There's a lot of money advice out there and sometimes it can be difficult to separate the noise from the facts.
04/18/2016
You may remember the wonderful Nicolas Nassim Taleb’s "The Black Swan" (2007) that was described in a review by the Sunday Times as one of the twelve most influential books since World War II.
04/18/2016
It is all too easy in the immediate aftermath of a big story to jump to conclusions and miss the bigger picture.
04/18/2016
Port Talbot, Panama and Parents. Yet again it appears that truth seems stranger than fiction.
04/18/2016
In the latest edition of AB Fixed Income Insights, Hayden Briscoe, AB’s Director—Asia Pacific Fixed Income, says policy risk has always been a key concern in China as the country seeks to rebalance its economy from an investment-driven model t
04/18/2016
The single biggest and most profitable product that the Finance Factory cranks out every day is bullshit, and each version of it is slicker and better and more dangerous than whatever came before.
04/18/2016
Aside from the very important valuation arguments for a subset of the European market; our positivity is also illustrated by looking at the overall trajectory for earnings.
04/18/2016
Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Julia Chatterley and Axel Weber, Chairman of UBS.
04/18/2016
With the introduction of the new State Pension age in the UK, companies need to quickly and effectively adapt to the recent changes for better integration and engagement of the ageing workforce, according to Gina Le Prevost, CEO of AP Group.