As we stand on the brink of a new era, the wave of artificial intelligence (AI) investment is just beginning. This transformative technology promises to revolutionise industries, reshape economies, and redefine the boundaries of human potential. For investors, the...
Tesla is a mega cap company with a long-term vision to change the world through its innovative technologies. Known for its game changing electric vehicles and advanced software, led by the enigmatic Elon Musk, the company’s story is as much about its technological...
The arrival of artificial intelligence (AI) into the mainstream has taken the investing world by storm. AI demands vast amounts of data and immense computing power to perform complex tasks. This has led to a rapid escalation of AI-related stocks, with Nvidia (NASDAQ:...
With June 30 now in the rear vision window, we suspect your attention has turned to digging up old receipts and preparing your tax returns. For the global fund, the date represents an important milestone to review our performance for the financial year; what went...
In recent years, the trend of deglobalisation and “reshoring”—bringing manufacturing production back home to the US—has gained momentum. This shift is accelerating due to the Biden administration’s investments, tax incentives, and a tougher stance on China’s...
Throughout market history, stocks, sectors, and thematic investments have experienced a swinging pendulum of sentiment, oscillating between overly pessimistic and overly optimistic extremes. As we’ve noted many times, successful investing requires second-level...
China's journey in vehicle production is a tale of rapid transformation and global ambition. From its early days of manufacturing basic, low-cost cars, China has grown into a powerhouse of innovation, particularly with the rise of electric vehicles (EVs). Central to...
We first highlighted the importance of semiconductors back in April 2023 when we introduced the concept of megatrends. Back then, we used the example of the automotive industry and the increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), and highlighted how investing in...
On 22 February 2024, Japan’s Nikkei 225 closed at ¥39,098.68, eclipsing the previous record high set in December 1989–a staggering 34 years ago. As we highlighted in a prior article, Japan went through a truly extraordinary boom in asset prices through the 1980s that...
Market Movers: How the Magnificent Seven Are Faring in 2024 6/2/2024 As we highlighted in our previous article back in November, the so-called “Magnificent 7” contributed a substantial proportion of the S&P 500 gains during 2023. Come the beginning of 2024, it was...
Market Insight – Market Surprises, AI Evolution, and Geopolitical Strains
On the Road to Tomorrow: Charting the Course of Self-Driving Cars 14/12/2023 The advent of transformative technologies often begins inconspicuously, much like the early days of motorised carts and airplanes. Initially, the investigation of horseless carriages in 1886,...
