Eco-investing, often also referred to as green investing, is the investing in projects or businesses that are committed to discovering and producing alternative energy sources, conserving the world’s natural resources, or implementing clean water and air projects. Eco-investing falls under … Read More
The inception of the automation era has opened doors to unimaginable stretches of human possibility. Today, automation has transformed financial investment into a profitable concept by leveraging returns at a comfortable level of risk. Traditionally, investors relied on vast investment … Read More
When comparing one investment strategy with another one, the issue of risk is always hovering on the horizon. But how exactly can risk be measured? How can we quantify it to help us make better investment decisions? Most importantly, how … Read More
As a beginner, coming to terms with the dynamics that define the stock market can be quite overwhelming. For most investors, the risk of losing a proportion of their portfolio value is terrifying. However, with an understanding of the mechanics … Read More
Publicly-traded companies are known for holding a greater value than similar private entities. With public ownership, a company and its shareholders can enjoy a wide range of significant benefits, including the prospect of accessing capital to finance future expansion and … Read More
2020 was a devastating year to many. Medically, we experienced the COVID-19 global pandemic. Still, it was also the year that we saw a record number Initial Public Offerings (IPO) with more than 400 companies listing in the U.S. stock … Read More
The use of Special-Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) as a vehicle for raising funds in the public markets can be traced back to the 1990s. During this time, they were initially used by smaller companies. This allowed such businesses who could … Read More
Options trading enables traders to essentially place a timed bet on whether or not the price of the underlying asset, be it shares in a company, a commodity or other asset, will rise or fall in value. Since the 21st … Read More
Short selling, also known as shorting, is an old trading technique that traces its origin in the 17th century. Short selling has gone through radical phases of evolution in its legalisation, with the practice remaining legal for most stock markets … Read More
The stock market is one of the most fundamental components of the global economy, providing investors with unlimited trading opportunities. Today, investors have an even wider range of trading opportunities as they can sell or buy shares in unlisted companies … Read More