Struck by the double whammy of the Covid-19 outbreak and continuing social unrest, Hong Kong’s unemployment rate has climbed to 5.2% between February and April, the highest in over a decade, and the r ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-08
美國非裔黑人弗洛伊德(George Floyd)遭白人警員壓頸致死,在全國觸發反種族歧視的示威浪潮,科技界亦紛 ...全文
今日信報財經新聞StartupBeat 創科鬥室2020年06月05日
新冠肺炎疫情為投資市場帶來急劇轉變,投資者匆忙應對,善於在波動市中獵食的對沖基金,又是如何部署呢?本欄今次探討 ...全文
Scientists have little doubt: the destruction of nature makes humanity increasingly vulnerable to disease outbreaks like the COVID-19 pandemic, which has sickened millions, killed hundreds of thousand ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-03
Thanks to Facebook-based Libra project, “stablecoins”, the latest craze in the cryptocurrency space, have attained great interest from the financial sector in recent months, spurring major central ban ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-03
Due to an overall increase in pension assets during the past decade, pension funds have cemented their status as one of the largest asset owners globally. As a result of the pension industry’s growth, ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-02
COVID-19-induced turmoil have sent markets on a rollercoaster ride since February. The initial pace of the downturn in the current bear market was much more rapid than in all other bear markets since ...More
EJ Insight2020-06-01
As governments worldwide confront the terrible choice between saving lives from COVID-19 and protecting people’s livelihoods, economic indicators highlight the intensity of the dilemma. Unemployment h ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
The COVID-19 crisis has affected all asset classes; global equities have not been spared. In the long-run, equity market returns are dependent on realised and expected earnings, which are closely tied ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
The World Bank’s International Comparison Program has just released its latest measures of price levels and GDP across 176 countries, and the results are striking. For the first time ever, the ICP fin ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
The German-French proposal for a recovery fund signals that the two largest economies in the EU can compromise and are willing to take a new step towards tighter economic integration. We do not expect ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-29
受到「港區國安法」及中美關係惡化影響,港股近日積弱,似乎又有執平貨機會,不過,《國安法》問題持續發酵,本地股份 ...全文
5月27日,周三。消息人士透露,上海證券交易所正就改進上證指數權重和編制方法進行商討,包括評估是否把科創板公司 ...全文
Today, “mobile money” – a service enabling people to send, receive, and store money on a cellphone – allows a market trader in Kenya to borrow a modest amount at sunrise to buy her stock, and then pay ...More
EJ Insight2020-05-25
新冠肺炎疫情爆發以來,美國投資者憧憬一些疫苗研發企業獲得業務發展空間,因此追捧疫苗概念股份,股價升勢相當凌厲。 ...全文