investment strategy
The Great Retirement Divide: Why the Self-Employed Pension Crisis is a Ticking Time Bomb
The self-employed face a retirement crisis, funding 100% of their pensions without employer aid. This post explores the economic risks and solutions.
Beyond the Chip: Why Electricity is the New Kingmaker in the AI Economy
The AI race isn’t just about silicon chips anymore. The real bottleneck is electricity, creating a new investment paradigm focused on energy and infrastructure.
Power Plays: Inside the Sequoia Shake-Up, Wall Street’s Soccer Bet, and the Oil Trade of a Lifetime
A deep dive into the Sequoia Capital coup, Apollo’s bet on European football, and how a 31-year-old trader made millions from Russian oil.
Paradise Under Pressure: A Financial Deep Dive into the Tourism Sector’s Economic Crisis
Island tourism faces a perfect storm of soaring costs and cautious consumers. This analysis explores the economic crisis and the role of finance and tech.
The Ultimate Illiquid Asset: Deconstructing the ROI of a £100,000 ‘Gentleman Tutor’ for a Baby
A £100k tutor for a baby? We deconstruct this extreme spending as a high-risk, long-term human capital investment through the lens of finance and economics.
Geopolitics & Portfolios: Analyzing Trump’s Hungary Sanctions Exemption and its Market Impact
A look at Trump’s Hungary oil sanctions exemption and its deep impact on global finance, energy markets, and investment strategy.
Canada’s C$141 Billion Gambit: A High-Stakes Economic Shield Against US Trade Wars
Canada unveils a C$141bn fiscal stimulus to counter US trade wars, a bold move that will nearly double the nation’s deficit and reshape its economy.
Beyond the Ticker: Redefining “British” for the New UK ISA
The Brit ISA aims to boost UK markets, but a key debate is brewing: should eligibility be based on a stock listing or a company’s UK workforce?
The Great Convergence: When Minimum Wage, Trade Wars, and AI Risks Collide
A deep dive into how the UK’s rising minimum wage, potential US tariffs, and AI security flaws are converging to reshape the global economic landscape.
Grounded Ambitions: Why UK Aviation Taxes Could Stall Economic Takeoff
Ryanair & Wizz Air warn of UK investment cuts due to rising aviation taxes, a real-world lesson in economics and its impact on finance and the UK economy.
The Halloween Indicator: What a Banned Holiday in Iran Reveals About Global Investing and the Economy
Discover how a banned holiday in Iran offers profound lessons on human development, the global economy, fintech, and smarter investment strategies.
The Ultimate Cognitive Investment: Why Learning a New Language Is Your Best Bet in a Volatile Economy
Don’t let age be a barrier. Learning a language is a powerful cognitive investment that enhances skills crucial for finance, investing, and business.