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In Search of Safe Havens: The Trust Deficit and Risk-free Investments!

Musings on Markets

In every introductory finance class, you begin with the notion of a risk-free investment, and the rate on that investment becomes the base on which you build, to get to expected returns on risky assets and investments. What is a risk free investment?

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Links 1/16/2023 | naked capitalism

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The ability of FTX to woo the wealthy New York family gives a fresh sign of how far Bankman-Fried had penetrated the US elite in his drive to attract investment for his businesses. Findings: We found strong linear association between wastewater concentration and estimated community prevalence (r=0ยท916). Worth a read.

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What Investors Need to Know

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We specifically mentioned three cryptocurrencies in this article, but there are actually more than 10,000 coins in the crypto world, so itโ€™s important to categorize the coins before making investment decisions. By knowing the top trends and investment opportunities, you can incorporate exposure to digital assets into your portfolio.

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Ramifications of the Ukraine Crisis for the Finance Function & How to Deal with It

The Finance Weekly

Any company with a global supply chain is inherently vulnerable to the fluctuations in currency and input prices that this crisis is intensifying. Corporate boards are focused on cybersecurity risks, capabilities and investments, as well. Forecasting: All of these challenges fall squarely on the finance groupโ€™s FP&A capabilities.

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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

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Consequently, I will concentrate this post on how this crisis is playing out in markets, and the effects it has had, so far, on businesses and investments, and whether these effects are likely to be transient or permanent. The Lead In. Flight to Safety and Collectibles. Economic Consequences. to 25% for the Eurozone.

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Market Resilience or Investors In Denial? A Mid-year Assessment for 2023!

Musings on Markets

In US dollar terms, Latin America was flat in the first half of 2023, though there were a couple of Latin American markets that delivered stellar returns in local currency terms, albeit with high inflation eating away at these returns. US Equities in 2023: Into the Weeds! trillion in the first six months of 2023, 97.2%

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Russia in Ukraine: Let Loose the Dogs of War!

Musings on Markets

Consequently, I will concentrate this post on how this crisis is playing out in markets, and the effects it has had, so far, on businesses and investments, and whether these effects are likely to be transient or permanent. In fact, since trading has been suspended on both indices, the extent of the damage is probably understated.

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