The MSCI Asia Pacific Ex-Japan Index (+1.4%) continued to outperform the MSCI World Index (+0.7%) for the third month in a row, as US and European markets were still stumbling […]
The abrupt swings in US policy combined with pressure on the Fed’s independence have shaken investor trust in the dollar, which was still clearly evident in positioning. Despite a stronger-than-expected […]
In the first quarter of 2025, investors withdrew a record $8.6 billion from sustainable funds, signaling that the backlash against ESG (environmental, social, and governance) investing — once primarily a […]
The term “trade deficit” has recently become a flashpoint in global politics and economics. U.S. President Donald Trump frequently cited America’s trade deficits—particularly with major trading partners like China, Canada, […]
The MSCI Asia Pacific Ex-Japan Index (-0.7%) largely outperformed the MSCI World Index (-4.6%) as US geopolitics and tariff threats took a heavier toll on home turf than on its […]
Markets were in deep blue territory due to concerns over reciprocal tariffs, but staged a sharp relief rally after President Trump announced a 90-day pause on steep tariff hikes. Global […]
The geopolitical landscape has shifted dramatically following the November 2024 US presidential election, which saw Donald Trump’s victory. Initially, his win boosted market sentiment, with investors anticipating tax cuts and […]
Following the reelection of President Donald Trump, major financial institutions in the U.S. have started to reassess and alter their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies. JPMorgan Chase, the largest […]
Climate change is no longer just an environmental issue—it is a financial one. Increasingly, investors and asset managers recognize that climate risks pose significant threats to global markets, industries, and […]
Both the MSCI Asia Pacific Ex-Japan Index (0.1%) and MSCI World Index (-0.8%) remained flat mom as global markets were largely mixed in February. Hong Kong (+13.4%) and China (+1.9%) […]
