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The Impact of Meme Stocks, How GameStop Changed the Game and Why Short-Term Spikes Aren’t Always Ideal

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Stocks Make Small Gains but Ukraine Crisis Keeps Investors Cautious

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Investors Seek Bargains as Ukraine Keeps Markets on Edge

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Bayer Targets Return to Growth in Annual Adjusted Profit

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Rouble Rebounds, Oil Jumps Back Above $100

Date: March 1, 2022

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – European stock markets sagged and oil jumped back above $100 a barrel on Tuesday as markets struggled with massive uncertainty caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, while the rouble recovered from a rout driven by Western sanctions. Russia’s stock markets remained suspended and some bond trading platforms were no...

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Gold vs NFTs: Safe Haven or a Celebrity Play Thing?

Date: February 28, 2022

By Daniel Fisher, Managing Director Physical Gold Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have taken the financial world by storm, and over the last 18 months there’s been a digital gold rush happening in the NFT space. The latest phenomenon allows someone to buy or sell a unique piece of digital art, and the buyer is the only...

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Treating Our Oceans Responsibly Can Help Power a New Wave of Investment

Date: February 24, 2022

By Suzanne Johnson, Head of Sustainability, Lloyd’s Register Foundation Being environmentally friendly – whether at business or consumer level – has long been thought of as being ‘green’. Even in the phrases used to tackle climate change, from the ‘Green New Deal’ to living a ‘green’ lifestyle, or simply ensuring that companies are not ‘greenwashing’,...

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Investing in Line With Your Ethics

Date: February 24, 2022

By Latifa Alkhanjary, Kinesis Money Ethical investing is the practice of making investments that abide by your core values and principles. People often think that their expected returns will diminish if they invest ethically, but this is not necessarily the case. In the US alone, ethical investing has become a $17.1 trillion dollar industry, involving over...

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Oil Tops $105/bbl After Russia Attacks Ukraine

Date: February 24, 2022

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped on Thursday, with Brent rising above $105 a barrel for the first time since 2014, after Russia’s attack on Ukraine exacerbated concerns about disruptions to global energy supply. Russia launched an all-out invasion of Ukraine by land, air and sea in the biggest attack by...

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Global Fund Managers Take Fright at Russian Invasion

Date: February 24, 2022

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Global fund managers have been cutting back their Russian investments as they braced for the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Now hopes of any respite have also been dashed. The rouble weakened nearly 7% to historic lows and there were record 30% falls on the Moscow stock exchange after Russian...