While maple syrup and commodities might come to mind when you think of Canada, its stock market stands out for its banks. It’s quite unique globally that two banks—Royal Bank of Canada and Toronto Dominion—are the most valuable companies in the country. What...
In the presidential election year, it is not just opinions about the candidates that are galactically divergent. Stock market performance also knows almost no bounds, both positive and negative. While the share price of Super Micro Computer has more than doubled this...
The Nikkei has been on a strong upward trajectory lately. It has gained almost 50% since the beginning of 2023 and has finally broken through its all-time high after a long 34 years. Investors are once again turning their attention to the land of the rising sun, even...
Do you know what a semiconductor really is and does? No? Then you are not alone. More than a trillion semiconductors are produced worldwide every year. A modern car alone needs more than 1,000 of them. And yet very few people know what a semiconductor really is and...
In 2023, the European STOXX 600 Index continued to lag well behind the US SP500 and NASDAQ100 indices. Nevertheless, there were well-known stocks on the old continent too, such as Rolls Royce, which more than doubled. Others, however, such as Zalando, suffered severe...
