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July 20, 2026
Investing

Space X slides below IPO price as short sellers pile in

One month ago, Space X was one of the hottest stocks on Wall Street. Today it’s one of the most heavily shorted stocks on the U.S. market. Is the market reassessing the company or is this simply a correction of the pricing distortion that emerged because …
July 20, 2026
Opinion

Chart of the week: inflation begins where confidence ends

Some investors and people concerned about the enormous mountain of government debt tend to see only one possible outcome: default. But because governments are technically unable to go bankrupt in the traditional sense, most investors assume there is …
July 17, 2026
Expert Panel

Morningstar: UBS vs. Blackrock in EM Bond ETFs

Emerging markets hard-currency debt started 2026 strongly. The Morningstar Emerging Markets Sovereign Bond Index returned 4.2 percent in the first half of the year, despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, volatile oil prices, and persistent …
July 16, 2026
News

Weak dollar shakes up ranking of world's most expensive cities

Singapore remains the most expensive city in the world for people with a luxurious lifestyle; the European cities of Zurich and Monaco have made it into the top 3, and New York has fallen out of the top 10 for the first time in four years. The weakening …
July 16, 2026
Transfers

Transfers: Quintet Private Bank, Vanguard, ING Private Banking

Quintet Private Bank has appointed Joséphine Vérine to its supervisory board. She is currently senior vice president of Clienteling & Lifestyle & Hospitality at Louis Vuitton. She brings more than 30 years of international leadership experience, having …
July 15, 2026
Investing

Why pension funds still invest so little in venture capital

The United Kingdom is trying to make it easier for pension funds to invest in venture capital, but European investors and consultants question whether its initiatives address the biggest barriers. In their view, larger funds solve mainly technical issues, …
July 14, 2026
Asset Allocation

Pictet AM: ‘Future rate hikes won’t hurt equity portfolios like they used to’

Investors should no longer assume that a Federal Reserve rate hike is automatically bad for equities, said Arun Sai, senior multi-asset strategist at Pictet Asset Management. According to Sai, resilient economic growth is changing how markets should …
July 14, 2026
Opinion

Why the traditional sector classification no longer works

The GICS, the globally used sector classification system for publicly traded companies introduced in the 1990s, has become outdated. Artificial intelligence is turning every company into a technology company. In the late 1990s, index providers MSCI and …
July 13, 2026
Investing

Equal-Weight S&P500 swings reveal Wall Street’s breadth battle

The outperformance of the equal-weight S&P500 relative to the traditional market-cap-weighted index signals that the market rally is broadening, according to experts. The likelihood that sectors other than the traditional tech companies will begin to take …
July 13, 2026
Opinion

The hidden cost of an IPO

On June 4, S&P Dow Jones may have saved your S&P500 index funds from a hidden bill. The index provider refused to relax its eligibility criteria for the SpaceX IPO. In the media, that was portrayed as a setback for Musk. For index investors, however, it …