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Hi Everyone, Even though major central bankers like Mark Carney and Jerome Powell don't see Facebook's upcoming Libra coin as a threat, it seems that the People's Bank of China...

Hi Everyone,   Free money is good enough when assets are fairly priced but pump enough liquidity into anything and it's bound to drown eventually. Germany's biggest...

Hi Everyone, It wasn't so long ago when the pain of the European debt crisis brought about a new populist Greek government. When elected in 2015, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras...

Despite clear geopolitical tensions, markets have trucked ever higher in the first half of 2019. Yes, there is some clear turbulence and unresolved situations but the ones in...

You remember the adage about not putting all your eggs in one basket? If the basket falls, you are likely to end up with a lot of broken eggs and nothing for lunch. The same thing...

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s another drone flying overhead. In recent years, it seems that the skies have been denser with these flying machines, and we expect to see even...

Hi Everyone,   We'd like to give a massive kudos to the University of Cambridge for bringing a vast amount of clarity to a data set that has been the topic of hot debate...

As Theresa May’s time at Downing Street draws to a close, the UK finds itself gearing up for a new Conservative Prime Minister and another delay to Brexit, which is now due to...

Hi Everyone,   One of bitcoin's core value propositions is the ability to provide a store of value that is completely segregated from your local economy. So, it's no...

Hi Everyone,   Financial markets are in a good mood today after the leaders of China and the United States met over the weekend. There was a bit of give-n-take it...