Investors are increasingly concerned about climate change, but for the markets to deploy their full capacities, the dominant principles that guide them need to be revised.
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The Fed abruptly ended two years of aggressive interest rate hikes, signaling the longest economic expansion on record may be coming to a close.
The index fund revolutionized investing for millions. Its founder died on Jan. 16.
Donald Trump is eroding trust in the US – but the dollar’s preeminence in global finance will easily withstand this.
Bitcoin has been on a downward ride over the last year, steadily trading below US$4,000. It could get worse.
Investors – like everyone else – have little idea of what’s going to happen next and are reacting accordingly.
Who would you rather work for: Apple or Domino’s Pizza?
President Erdoğan is accusing the West of striving to destabilise Turkey.
Evidence of past price manipulation of bitcoin and the just-launched Justice Department investigation highlight the need to take steps against cryptocurrency fraud.
The Turkish lira has dropped more than 15% this year against the US dollar.
One of the hot questions regarding the bitcoin since the first ones were created in 2009 is its real value. We will try as well to answer to this question using two concepts in economics and finance.
Elon Musk is a master of keeping investors believing in the dream of Tesla, but analysis of the company’s output and financials reveal a darker picture.
The London Interbank Offered Rates is one of the world’s key financial tools, but the 2008 rigging scandal has led to calls for its being phased out. Can we find better ways of building the LIBOR rate?
Insurance-linked securities aim to shield insurers and governments from huge costs following disasters. But they bear eerie similarities to the securities that caused the 2008 financial meltdown.
The finance industry has developed a powerful set of tools over the years, which could be used to improve well-being and solve our environmental problems.
A pioneer of ethical consumerism, wedded to a corporate giant with a questionable record? The lessons of a decade ago should be ringing alarm bells.
A dubious deal with the Trumps has sparked criticism of the World Bank, but attention should be focused elsewhere.
Instead, we need to burn the entire system of financial regulation to the ground and replace it with something that supports investing the way it’s done today.
The cryptocurrency is now starting to challenge gold as the investment of choice.
As the New York Stock Exchange marks 200 years since its official formation, investors are wondering whether the surging stock market is a ‘Trump bump’ or more like a lemon.
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Professor of Finance and Fred T. Tattersall Excellence in Finance Research Chair, West Virginia University
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Professor in Finance, University of Stirling
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Otago
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Associate Professor of Economics, Skidmore College
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Professor of Finance, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Post Doctoral Researcher, Graduate School of Business (GSB), University of Cape Town
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retired, The University of Western Australia
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
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Emeritus Professor, University of Nottingham, (currently Vice-Chancellor at MILA University, Malaysia), University of Nottingham
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Professor of Housing Economics and Director, UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence, University of Glasgow
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Professor and Head, School of Business, Monash University Malaysia
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Associate Professor of Finance, Queen Mary University of London
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Associate Professor in Property and Real Estate, Deakin University
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Finance, University of Otago