In what ended up being an emphatic victory for Republicans, Donald Trump has been re-elected President of the United States. Despite the inauguration not taking place until January 20, financial markets have moved swiftly to price in the new administration and its...
Global Market
Could China’s Path to Stability be an Investor’s Opportunity?
In the wake of the recent U.S. election and Donald Trump's return to the White House, global market sentiment remains cautiously optimistic; however, there is widespread speculation regarding the potential impacts on international trade and diplomacy. While many...
How the 2024 U.S. Election of Donald Trump May Shape Economic and Sectoral Performance
Following Donald Trump’s 2024 victory and the Republican control of the Senate and likely the House, substantial shifts are expected across the U.S. economic landscape. With a stronger Republican legislative presence, Trump’s pro-business and deregulatory policies are...
A Quiet Winner In The Tech Arena
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ.QCOM) Qualcomm, short for Quality Communications, is the global leader in mobile connectivity. The company’s hardware and systems are ubiquitous across both Android and Apple handsets with the technology enabling billions of users to...
Seizing the Moment: Why Now is the Time to Invest in Japan
Finding unique opportunities in Japan is a thematic we have been enthusiastic about consistently over the years. Japanese balance sheets have historically been less than optimal, with many companies holding excessive cash reserves instead of returning capital to...
Capitalising on the Glass Shortage & A Hidden Gem
This week we will be talking about two stocks in our Asia Small Companies portfolio. This portfolio focuses on investing in small companies (up to $10bn market cap) predominantly in north Asia due to the increased levels of governance. Asian markets are typically...