It’s no secret to anybody that the COVID19 pandemic has had devastating effects on the global economy, but with quarantine measures becoming laxer, or even being completely abandoned by some countries, economies seem to be managing their way...
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According to the research most recently public by EY, around 1.5 billion adults in the world lack access to a bank account or any proper type of financial services. This makes up around 40% of the entire global population. Although the basic...
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The simple act of using paper to pay for products and services is mostly taken for granted, but paper currencies are a relatively modern financial instrument when seen from a historical perspective. The concept of agreeing on a specific object...
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To no one is it a secret that the world is going through one of the harshest economic recessions in recent history. According to the International Monetary Fund, just in April, the world’s advanced economies were suffering a -6.1% shrinkage in...
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With the world economies being on the brink of the worst recession since the Great Depression in 1929, it has come as a surprise for many that stock markets have been rapidly recovering. The famous V shaped curve appears to be the norm when...
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In the last few years there has been a surge in financial technologies. Companies of all sizes, from startups to well establish giants of the financial services, have been exploring new ways for people to move their assets and place their...
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There are many important advantages in stock market trading. When compared to some other financial instruments such as real estate, bonds and commodities, stocks are more liquid and in some cases even generate a higher growth in a shorter term...
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With the increasing popularity of digital currencies, a lot of people have become curious about their functionality and have in many cases come across terms such as distributed ledgers and blockchains. Because of how widely used are blockchain...
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Safe dividend-paying stocks are often considered a predictable income stream that appeals to the more worrisome investors. But the fact is that, amassing capital and generating continued income are fundamental objectives for every investor...
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If you plan to invest in the stock market on this early 2020, you should be aware this is one of many options for investing your money. And also, from day trading shares to the buy-and-hold long term investment, it does come with substantial...
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The benefits of diversification and sizing your allocation are always counterweighed against expectations of market volatility both at home and abroad. These expectations push many investors to diversify their portfolios by holding securities...
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There’s plenty of offerings in the investment landscape of today’s world. And even though many ideas, business models and products might sound enticing on paper, there’s a reason why most of them fail to deliver on their initial expectations. As...
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