Straight from the Desk

Syz the moment

Live feeds, charts, breaking stories, all day long.

8 Aug 2024

Chinese firms are fast turning away from US and Europe for greenfield FDI

• China is de-risking, too, by reducing reliance on western markets for trade and investment • In countries 👇 imports from China of intermediate goods used in manufacturing have tripled since 2013 Source: Agathe Demarais, The Economist

6 Aug 2024

A historical market session summarized in one chart

Japan’s stock market posted its worst drop since Wall Street’s Black Monday in 1987, contributing to fears of global turmoil in the markets. Concerns about a slowing U.S. economy and the unwinding of the global yen "carrytrade" are battering stocks. Source: Genuine Impact

1 2

Thinking out loud

Sign up for our weekly email highlighting the most popular posts.

Follow us

Thinking out loud

Investing with intelligence

Our latest research, commentary and market outlooks