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to zero!
Alexis Bienvenu is uncertain about expected economic growth, inflation and interest rates. What the fund manager of La Financière de l’Echiquier (LFDE) knows for sure is that the future is low carbon and this offers enormous investment opportunities. Powerful analysis.
“the worst is over”
According to chief investors Björn Jesch and Christoph Schmidt of DWS, the future is so foggy that it is wise to remain cautious. They also see corporate bonds as a serious alternative to stocks.
Roaring new twenties for commodities to come
Economic recession reduces the demand for raw materials. The energy transition happens the same thing with oil and gas. However, Liber Alpha expects a booming decade for commodity producers.
Clear view of ABN AMRO interest rate
We raised our near-term interest rate estimates for the Fed and the European Central Bank, but now we also expect more rate cuts in the final months of 2023. https://t.co/t4cCDr8c0S pic.twitter.com/XA234xbYqN
– ABN AMRO EconBureau (@ABNAMROeconomen) November 15, 2022
Was this the bear market?
Jan-Willem Nijkamp: “Actually, this rally is nothing more than a bear market rally. But in the end every bear market ends with a bearish rally.” Read the column.
The relationship between inflation and valuation
Equity investors love a little inflation, but just a little bit.
When prices are too steep, the valuation drops. pic.twitter.com/zD1ivjtnKF– Corne van Zijl (@stock market analyst) November 14, 2022
Oil and gas versus renewable energy
Companies from the traditional energy sector are currently being excluded from the portfolio by many sustainable investors. This has caused them to miss out on a lot of revenue lately. However, investors who have been investing for a long time in companies benefiting from the energy transition in particular could care less, according to Morningstar.
Investor statement
What makes an investor a good investor?
A sustainable foot please
Our global investor study shows that no less than 63% of the Dutch # investors Choose investments tailored to their personal sustainability preferences. Read it here: https://t.co/2WqyK9tNea #GIS22 #durability pic.twitter.com/IPMnuDIn7O
– SchrodersNL (SchrodersNL) November 15, 2022
The problem of deploying artificial intelligence (AI)
“Artificial intelligence is not magic. Investment managers can’t simply hire data scientists and machine learning engineers, buy data, and hope magic happens.” Very comprehensive story. A must read for professional investors who are considering investing a lot of money in artificial intelligence to improve their returns.
The relationship between home prices and mortgage rates
Guess where Dutch housing prices are heading towards.
Mortgage rates scream down future home prices! 1/5
You asked, and we answered. In a follow-up to the chart below, which understandably raises some questions, we took an in-depth look at current U.S. home prices versus home prices. mortgage rates. pic.twitter.com/TRJMfNewTO
– Jeroen Blockland (@jsblokland) November 16, 2022
The five largest private banks
Each year, IEX awards the Golden Bull to those financial service providers who offer their clients the best value for their money. For private banks, investors themselves decide which service providers to nominate. These are the five chosen ones.
Active vs. passive
Returns of the IEX Fonds 40 (Actively Managed Funds) and the IEX 20+ Index (ETFs).
Sustainable Investing in Times of Turbulent Stock Markets
The energy crisis, rising inflation and fears of a severe recession have weighed on sustainable investors more strongly this year than investors less interested in getting perfect ESG scores. However, this is no reason to doubt the sustainable investing thesis. exactly the contrary. According to the latest ESG e-Journal by IEX Profs.
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