CashNews.co Active fund managers have been in retreat in recent decades, assailed by the advancing forces of cheap, benchmark-tracking passive funds, except for one corner where they are gaining market share: the once passive stronghold of exchange traded funds. ETFs have been on a tear of late, with global assets tripling since the end of […]
Financial Insights That Matter For crypto investors, there’s only one season better than the winter holidays, and that’s “altcoin season.” During this time of the year, lesser-known cryptocurrencies with smaller market caps (i.e., altcoins) can absolutely skyrocket in value. Right now, all indicators are flashing green for the arrival of altcoin season. So let’s take […]
Financial Insights That Matter Canadaâs housing market continues to smash price and sales records during COVID-19, but things are calming down in the Greater Toronto Area and Vancouver area as bidding wars ease. Meanwhile, the federal government introduced a foreign buyers tax and mortgage rates could be on the rise as the Bank of Canada […]
Financial Insights That Matter The cryptocurrency landscape in 2025 has been dramatically reshaped by Trump’s unexpected … [+] endorsement and surging Bitcoin prices nearing $100,000. Adobe Stock Bitcoin, blockchain and cryptocurrency were all hot topic trends a few years back. But technology waits for no one, and with all the hype around AI, youâd be […]
CashNews.co Shares in US technology giants have risen so rapidly this year, driven by an artificial intelligence frenzy, that their index weighting has skewed Wall Streetâs overall performance â and prompted investors to run remarkably similar portfolios. Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla â which are among the biggest 10 companies on the […]
Financial Insights That Matter Cryptocurrencies are here to stay. A 2024 Pew Research Center poll found that 17% of U.S. adults have invested in, traded or used a cryptocurrency. Big firms such as BlackRock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton and Schwab have made crypto investments available to their customers. The incoming Trump administration is crypto-friendly. Should you […]
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CashNews.co Active fund managers may find it hard to defend their mainly higher fees compared with their passive fund peers, but when it comes to sustainable investment they often claim the moral high ground. This is because they can choose to divest from, or sell shares in, any offending company, depriving it of capital and […]
Financial Insights That Matter Key Takeaways Amazon shareholders are advocating for at least 5% of company assets to be allocated to Bitcoin. The proposal points out that Bitcoin has outperformed other assets such as corporate bonds in recent years. Share this article A group of Amazon shareholders is pushing for the company to allocate a […]
CashNews.co Unlock the Editorâs Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Asset management groups that made their names scouring public equity and debt markets for investment opportunities are now racing to pivot into opaque but lucrative private funds. The sectorâs largest players are striking bold […]