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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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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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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Can investing help you transition into retirement? The peculiar thing that most miss about the major link between retirement and investing is that with the right portfolio it can lead to a great financial outcome on your later days, but also lead...
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In 2019, financial markets overcame widespread political turmoil and mounting fears, many believe that the global economy posted their record highs last year. Looking ahead to 2020, many investors expect further rising asset prices, but: The US...
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As you may already know a 401(k) plan is a company-sponsored retirement fund that employees and employers may make contributions to. Most people will withdraw their money when ready to retire and while it is a rarity indeed, it’s possible to...
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More than a year of the US-China trade war What started as largely a trade dispute in 2018 has transformed itself into a vengeful sequence of structural opposition – covering: Technology. Economy. National security. Geopolitics. Growing signs...
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