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The Jack-A-Roe Portfolio: An Ancient Ballad’s Timeless Lessons on High-Risk Investing
An ancient folk ballad about love and cross-dressing offers timeless lessons on high-risk investing, fintech disruption, and portfolio strategy.
EU’s Financial Watchdog Gets More Teeth: What Expanded Powers for Esma Mean for Stocks, Crypto, and Your Investments
The EU is set to grant its top markets regulator, Esma, significant new powers over stock and crypto exchanges, reshaping European financial oversight.
From Ivory Tower to Global Economy: The Hidden Influence of Academic Research on Your Finances
Discover how academic research from top business schools directly influences economic policy, financial regulations, and your investment portfolio.
Beyond the Ivory Tower: How ‘Altmetrics’ Are Redefining the Impact of Financial Research
Discover how ‘altmetrics’ are tracking research beyond academia, offering real-time insights for investors and business leaders in finance and tech.
Market Tremors: Analyzing the Financial Fallout of a Public Safety Crisis
A tragic public safety crisis sends shockwaves through the economy. We analyze the impact on the stock market, investing, and the role of financial technology.
Beyond the Headlines: What a Sudden Crisis Teaches Investors About Market Shocks and Financial Resilience
A shocking incident on a UK train serves as a powerful metaphor for market shocks, exploring how investors can build financial resilience in an unpredictable world.
The Hastings Paradox: Uncovering Investment Opportunities in Economically Deprived Regions
Hastings, one of England’s most deprived towns, presents a complex economic puzzle and an untapped opportunity for investors in fintech, impact investing, and more.
The 10,000-Step Myth: Are Your Financial Goals Built on a Flawed Foundation?
The 10,000-step goal is a marketing myth. Are your financial goals just as arbitrary? Discover why you need to ditch vanity metrics in investing.
The Populist Wave: Navigating Market Volatility in an Age of Easy Answers
The global rise of populism presents a new reality for finance. Discover how anti-establishment politics impact the economy, stock market, and your investments.
The EV Revolution: More Than a Guilt-Free Drive, It’s a Multitrillion-Dollar Economic Shift
The shift to EVs is more than an environmental story; it’s a profound economic transformation impacting the stock market, investing, and financial technology.
Beyond the Hype: Why Climate Risk is the Real “Monkey Business” for the Global Economy
While markets chase short-term hype, the real systemic risk is climate change. This is the ultimate test for finance, investing, and the global economy.
From Belfast to Wall Street: Why Confronting the Past is the Future of Finance
A look at how lessons from political conflicts like The Troubles apply to finance, banking, and the imperative to confront past failures for future stability.