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Digital Assets Break Out

Global Finance

.” Joaquin Sastre Ibanez, Boerse Stuttgart Digital Two major pension funds in the US have already made significant investments in spot bitcoin ETFs: The State of Michigan Department of the Treasury and the State of Wisconsin Investment Board. The latter has committed more than $300 million to IBIT, BlackRocks spot bitcoin ETF.

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A Follow up on Inflation: The Disparate Effects on Company Values!

Musings on Markets

In general, higher and more volatile inflation has negative effects on all financial assets, from stocks to corporate bonds to treasury bonds, and neutral to positive effects on gold, collectibles and real assets. I then examine how equities have performed in the less than five months of 2022, where inflation has returned to the front pages.

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The European asset management industry: Navigating volatile times

Mckinsey and Company

The industry recently experienced a spike in market volatility (to 19.5 percent, based on 260-day volatility of the S&P 500) and major losses in global equity markets, led by the United States: The S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100 dropped 9 percent and 10 percent, respectively, in the first week of April. All Rights Reserved.

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Data Update 2 for 2023: A Rocky Year for Equities!

Musings on Markets

No matter how you slice it, there is no denying that 2022 was the worst year for US equity investors since 2008, and the magnitude of the damage is even more staggering, if you consider it in market value terms. trillion in market capitalization, but for balance, it is also worth noting that US equities are still holding on to a gain of $6.9

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ISS Discusses Five Non-U.S. Class Actions Investors Should Pay Attention To

Reynolds Holding

Treasury Wine Estates. Treasury Wine Estates is one of the world’s largest wine companies, listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: TWE) and as an ADR in the US (OTC: TSRYY). Of note: previously, in 2017, Treasury Wine settled a separate shareholder class action for AUD $49 million. On April 25, 2019, the U.S.

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Data Update 1 for 2021: A (Data) Look Back at a Most Forgettable Year (2020)!

Musings on Markets

While the universe of companies is diverse, with approximately half of all firms from emerging markets, it is more concentrated in market capitalization, with the US accounting for 40% of global market capitalization at the start of the year.

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The Sharing Economy come home: The IPO of Airbnb!

Musings on Markets

In the graph to the right, you can see the effects on the financials, in a comparison of first nine months of 2019 to the first nine months of 2020, with gross bookings dropping 39% and operating losses almost tripling over the period. The Market (TAM) There are two ways in which I can describe Airbnb's total addressable market.