News and Analysis

We spotlight five key takeaways from our latest quarterly survey of self-directed investors across the world. They are more positive, more diversified, and increasingly looking...

Investors always have many questions, one of which is how much cash to keep on hand, and whether to keep it in currency or invest in something with a higher yield, but with...

MESSAGES: A CDS can be considered an insurance policy against a government or company defaulting on its debt. The CDS market price is a real-time measure of its perceived default...

Next stop $50K, claims Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal Optimism has taken hold across the crypto market, with prices remaining buoyant even as the ongoing banking crisis sparks fears...

Summary Buckling up for another volatile quarter Q1 saw a January surge but later Fed and banks headwinds. 2022 losers led recovery, from crypto to tech, as commodities and...

BEST PERFORMER: Bitcoin (BTC) soared 70% this year and our related equity basket 45%. Crypto is the world’s best performing asset class, for the 11th time in its 14 year...

IMPACT: The Fed’s balance sheet is growing again. This is temporary, not a QE restart, and policy still tightening. The Fed was set up in 1913 to prevent bank collapses. It has...

Something didn’t feel right. Or maybe it was because you didn’t have time to research the market. Perhaps you just haven’t found the investment that’s right for you.  We all...

The banking system affects us all. That is why the collapse of SVB and Signature Bank is so worrisome. Is the economy in danger?  Are some banks more stable than others? Is money...

Benjamin Franklin once said: “The best investment is in the tools of one’s own trade.” This important insight is at the core of the major upgrade eToro is bringing to our...