Articles


Nitesh Shah, Director, Research, WisdomTree
Oil prices have had a wild ride this week. On 23 March 2021 Brent oil prices fell 6.5 percent, and on 24 March oil prices are close to recouping those losses. Initially under the pressure of a weak...
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Size or Value? Investors Can Benefit from Both in a Recovering Economy
Smaller stocks (by market capitalisation) have led the equity market rally year to date, across all major regions, but most notably in the US and Europe.
As busin...
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The dismissal of the Governor of the Central Bank of Turkey (the third in less than two years) has come as a clear negative surprise to markets. Governor Agbal’s appointment last November was taken positively by investors, following the unsustaina...
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Rising inflation often comes with rising yields, which could subsequently lower returns in bonds with high duration - and that’s exactly what we have seen this year amid a broadly bearish market for bond investors. Inflation-linked bonds have gain...
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Emerging bond markets have enjoyed a strong rally since the sharp drawdown experienced in the teeth of the COVID crisis last year. As a result, valuations have
recovered significantly even as some of the fundamentals have deteriorated — most no...
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Priorities change quickly when entering in a pandemic, but what about when exiting one? Fidelity International’s November 2020 monthly analyst survey revealed how social priorities such as employee welfare and external stakeholders had rocketed up...
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