Black Swan

Pandemic Investment Perspective axisbank.com In Parts 1 and 2 of this series, we covered the background of the current Pandemic Panic, provided some perspective on the market upheaval, and reviewed how various investment classes behave in times of extreme fear and uncertainty. In Part 3, we will look back at…

Economy Our Bureau Mumbai | Updated on May 20, 2020 Published on May 20, 2020 Stock market investors are accustomed to the usual risk factors associated with companies including debt and sector woes but they can’t factor in the impact of ‘black-swan’ events like impact of Covid-19. Market regulator SEBI…

China's defence budget draft for 2020 is expected to be released on Friday, with most Chinese military observers reached by the Global Times believing the figure will continue to rise amid the "black swan" COVID-19 pandemic that has impacted China's economy but also raised additional national defence demands.In a Global…

Global Times By Liu Xuanzun Source:Global Times Published: 2020/5/19 13:39:46 Growth rate may fall due to COVID-19 impact China's defense budget draft for 2020 is expected to be released on Friday, the first day of the annual National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, with most Chinese military observers reached by…

Gold has shown a strong performance in comparison to the S&P 500 Getty A week that was decidedly risk off, with the prior week’s gains erased after multiple poor economic numbers hit the tape. Not to mention, escalating tensions with the U.S. and China after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell…

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Most start-ups are doomed to fail, but even the majority of those that succeed invariably face severe hurdles at some point that threaten their very existence. Those that survive need to balance optimism with realism, manage risk, build resilience, and plan how to turn the inevitable crises into opportunities. Vivek…

While we continue to come to terms with the scale and impact of the current pandemic, the challenges we face today point to more permanent changes we must make in our lives and how we do business.MIT SMR author Andrew Winston will help us understand what we are experiencing today…

From the daredevil to the tried-and-true, these stocks offer something for every type of investor. The food and restaurant sectors are still reeling from the shutdowns and stay-at-home orders brought on by the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, these extreme conditions have also brought to light several companies that…

Billboard The track launches at No. 1 on World Digital Song Sales. K-pop singer-songwriter IU (real name: Lee Ji-eun) debuts at No. 36 on Billboard's Emerging Artists chart (dated May 16), thanks to her new single "Eight," featuring BTS member SUGA. The track debuts at No. 1 on the World…