London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has criticised the government's plans for a possible north of England bid for the Olympics and Paralympics, saying that excluding the capital city would be "a missed opportunity". Ministers have commissioned…
Summary created by Smart Answers AIIn summary:PCWorld reports that Google quietly reduced free storage from 15GB to 5GB for new accounts created without phone number verification.This policy change affects Gmail, Drive, and Photos…
US Treasuries are playing a coy game of waiting and watching for another attempt at a break above 4.5%. The 10Y euro swap rate is stuck between 3.0% and 3.1% for now. Ahead, the path will depend on the growth impact and potential…
The View from the Looking Glass: Why 50,000 is a Wall, Not a Door
I feel like I’m in Wonderland, and I’m one of the only ones left without rose-colored glasses on. I’m a bear market analyst. I’ve been trained for years to hunt for black…
The death of former Botswana president Festus Mogae should force Africa into an uncomfortable but necessary conversation: why does staying too long in power so often end badly on our continent?
Mogae belonged to a rare generation of…
The stagflation narrative dominating financial social media isn’t completely wrong. That’s what makes it so dangerous. After more than 30 years of managing client portfolios through actual inflationary cycles, not watching them on…
As we passed the 81st anniversary of Victory in Europe (V-E Day, May 8, 1945) last week, it brought to mind how well that continent recovered from major wars and conflicts over the last century, but it also brought to mind the sad fact…
The political instability persisted in the UK on Thursday following the resignation of the Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, and of Labour MP Josh Simons. In a letter to Keir Starmer, Streeting wrote he had "lost confidence" in the PM's…
As Nvidia () closes in on a $6 trillion valuation, it is always interesting how the stock will react after its announcement and guidance. Nvidia will be announcing its earnings on Wednesday, April 20th. The expectations are very high,…