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Turmoil in the stock market can put investors on edge. After witnessing recent market turbulence, specifically related to equity international markets, investors are aware that stock prices can plunge as easily as they can soar. .
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At this point, it is to everyone’s knowledge that an ongoing Trade War has been active given how markets were beaten down last year. Even though markets had a good retracement in January, concern that .
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An outlook for equity and bond markets in 2019
Full Story | Kristian Camenzuli - Investment Manager | 11th February 2019In 2018, investors experienced volatile markets. Nonetheless, markets started 2019 in rally mode within a macro-economic and political context of significant issues such as Brexit and the China-US trade war. Investors are now asking which .
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Sanofi – Investing in healthcare
Full Story | Kristian Camenzuli - Investment Manager | 11th February 2019Sanofi reported positive results for Q418 beating on revenue and earnings when compared to our estimates and consensus. Revenues last year were led higher by Sanofi’s Genzyme biotechnology unit, were growth was up 37.4 per .
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German unemployment has seen an increase of 196,000 in January (not seasonally adjusted), bringing the total number of unemployed to 2.406 million - the highest level since March last year but still significantly lower than .
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People spend big money not only on their homes, but also what goes in them, which inevitably means that housing data can be a leading indicator of economic activity months in advance. The total value .
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How will IFRSs amendments impact entities in FY 2018?
Full Story | Rowen Bonello - | 6th February 2019The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), which is the independent, accounting setting body of the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) Foundation, regularly develops IFRSs to improve the transparency and accountability of financial markets. Following the .
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Calculating percentage returns – a common rookie mistake
Full Story | Mark Vella - Investment Manager | 5th February 2019In a number of my publications over recent months, I have, on a number of occasions, stressed on the importance for investors to be patient, be humble, take informed decisions, educate oneself, take an interest. .
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The abrupt monetary U-turn-a leading indicator pinch
Full Story | Jordan Portelli - Investment Manager | 1st February 2019The economic pressures over the past days have abruptly pushed the Federal Reserve (Fed), toplace the probability of further rate increases underneath the carpet, for the time being. The decision was primarily brought about by .
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Approximately a quarter of Chinese GDP revolves around real estate, and since China’s economy accounts for around 15 percent of global GDP, the health of Chinese real estate is of concern for investors worldwide. As .