Archive of entries posted on March 2016

Knowledge is Power: Buy and Hold, Mutual Fund Lesson, Fintechs Edition

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David Rosenberg: The ‘buy and hold’ era is over — and you can thank Janet Yellen for that (Financial Post) EM dollar recession eclipses 1998-99 in depth (FT beyondbrics) First, do no harm (Vanguard Bog) and see First Rule of Running Other Peoples’ Money? Do No Harm (Barry) The FTSE 100’s ‘dividend heroes’ revealed (Money Observer) Lifting the bonnet on …

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Notes on the Myanmar Stock Market

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Myanmar can be considered as one of the latest entrant to the category of frontier markets. For many decades the country formerly known as Burma was a closed economy run by a military junta. After many elections and years of waiting the Burmese yearning for democracy is slowly taking shape as Myanmar open its economy to domestic and …

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Why Australia Is Attractive For Dividend Stock Investors

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The Australian equity market is under-performing this year with the benchmark S & P/ASX 200 down 5.5% year-to-date. Australian stocks have been bit due to the ongoing slowdown in China. As Australia is a major trade partner of China primarily exporting commodities, the slowdown in Chinese economy has adversely impacted Australia. Though Australian stocks are down this …

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On The Current State Of German Households

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The media and the certain sections of public generally focus on macro economic indicators such as GDP in order to discuss the well-being of a country. But how do all the over-hyped figures such as the GDP, GDP Growth Rate, etc. impact the average person on Main Street is important. For instance, the US economy is the largest …

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