Traders and investors are constantly seeking tools and indicators that provide valuable insights into market trends and potential opportunities. One such powerful tool gaining traction is the Smart Money Index (SMI). In this article, we will explore its significance, functionality, and the impact it can have on your financial management journey.
Blockchain is growing in prominence across financial services. This decentralised shared digital ledger of information about transactions might also be a very promising technology for bond issuance. Integrating blockchain into traditional financial markets could lead to more efficient processes and cost savings. Therefore, banks are turning to blockchain technology to experiment with issuing ‘digital’ bonds.
The word "mancession" has come up a lot in economic conversations lately, especially after the Great Recession. Mark Perry, an economist at the University of Michigan, came up with the term to describe a trend in which economic downturns affect male employment more than female employment. Economists and policymakers are interested in and debating this idea, which adds a gendered viewpoint to the study of economic downturns.
As 2023 comes to a close, the world economy is showing signs of resilience and growth that are better than even the most hopeful predictions. Here we look at many aspects of the economic recovery, including GDP growth, inflation patterns, job markets, and the future forecasts that show the world is finally free from the effects of the pandemic.
Recession (mostly) avoided, inflation (mostly) circumscribed, and capital markets caught between a microrock and a macrohard place. In 2023, the world economy has been marked by recovering from COVID-19, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and last year's energy crisis. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) remains concerned about risks related to China's property crisis, volatile commodity prices, and a resurgence in inflation.
The price of publicly traded financial instruments like equities, derivatives, and futures contracts is constantly fluctuating. Day trading is the buying and selling such instruments within the same trading day to profit from these short-term price movements. In the case of so-called high-frequency day trading, hold times can be as short as a few seconds.
Bitcoin, the most well-known type of cryptocurrency, has gained widespread recognition as a potentially promising yet volatile investment asset since around 2017. Initially available for less than a dollar in 2009, Bitcoin traded for an all-time high of around $69,000 in 2021 and currently hovers just under $40,000 across various specialised exchanges.
The pharmaceutical industry in 2023 has been marked by significant advancements in medical research, coupled with ongoing challenges revolving around affordability, access, and sophisticated regulations. In 2024, the industry will face unique challenges and exciting opportunities. What are the pharma industry trends for 2024?

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