November 18, 2019
Investing in REITs
Although REITs in Malta are not very popular with the local investors, they have…
November 13, 2019
Lower rates revive bull market
Last week the US Federal Reserve (FED) cut short term rates for the third time this…
November 4, 2019
Turmoil in the Oil Market
The oil industry experienced a highly turbulent few months from last time we wrote…
October 28, 2019
A hawk in a sky of doves
Global growth projections have been diminished in recent weeks as economists are…
October 21, 2019
When Red turns into Crimson
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has once again lowered the 2019 global growth…
October 14, 2019
One Step Forward and Two Steps Back?
Last week the FTSE 100 experienced the biggest one day decline in the past three…
October 7, 2019
A positive quarter for both risky and safe assets
The positive trend which characterised markets since the start of the year held up…
September 30, 2019
Tax Credits on Personal Pension Plans
For most of us retirement stage may be seen as too far ahead, however we all agree…
September 30, 2019
Income Return vs Total Return
I suppose that the natural way of viewing investment returns by the average…
September 23, 2019
U.S.-China trade war or Trump-Xi Jinping conflict?
The United States (U.S.) and China trade war has been ongoing for over a year and…
September 16, 2019
International Trade – Wars vs Data
In May 2018, President Donald Trump tweeted “trade wars are good, and easy to win”,…
September 9, 2019
The Signal and the Noise
In today’s politically charged international environment, one may be pardoned for…