Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Sunday’s second round of the presidential election in Brazil, defeating right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro with approx. 52% to 48% of the vote, with a margin of over 4 million votes. This is a complete reversal of voter sentiment; Lula lost the first round on October 4, becoming the first […]
Brazil’s runoff election has turned into a tug-of-war over the country’s economic future, and export-focused stocks are right in the middle of it. Shifts in trade relationships, tariff risks, and policy signals toward the U.S. could reshape how investors think about Brazilian equities tied to overseas demand. This article unpacks that story and examines three […]
Few stocks are as much of a guaranteed winner from the AI build-out as Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM +1.49%) is. Taiwan Semiconductor is the world’s largest chip foundry by far, and it’s the only one with the technology and expertise to produce the cutting-edge chips needed to power devices like GPUs from Nvidia or smartphones from […]
Gulf investment grows as regional disruption tests its global role Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are emerging as an investment bridge linking Asian capital and production networks with markets in Africa, Europe and North America. Outward foreign direct investment from GCC countries rose 11% to $130 billion in 2025. Foreign direct investment into GCC countries […]
With $1.7 trillion in total assets, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) is one of the most popular exchange-traded funds (ETFs) available to investors. Since it tracks the benchmark index, the S&P 500, which is viewed as the best way to gauge the U.S. stock market, it makes sense why the ETF is prominent. […]
Intel’s year was defined by concrete deals, not just headlines, from Tesla’s Terafab choosing its 14A process to Google’s multi million TPU order that signaled real foundry demand. For Intel shareholders, the return over the past year was 127.2%, including dividends. If you were deciding whether to buy on 23 October 2025, what exactly did […]
The trades spanned ARK’s actively managed ETFs, with some positions appearing across more than one fund. ARK Innovation ETF pared its stake in four prominent companies, namely, Palantir, Alphabet, Shopify, and Cloudflare. The buying activity was concentrated in ARKG, where Ark added positions across a group of biotechnology companies rather than concentrating its purchases in […]
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xETFs Much more than smartphones and memory chips, the Samsung Group also has a sprawling network of companies in financials, consumer & services, life sciences and more. The xETFs Samsung Group ETF (SMNG) offers investors a single-ticker solution to accessing the Samsung Group story. NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — xETFs, a New […]
Despite quite a few predictions to the contrary, a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) “supercycle” probably isn’t coming anytime soon, and past supercycle calls have a poor record. That hasn’t dented the conviction of James Thorne, chief market strategist at Canadian wealth manager Wellington-Altus Private Wealth, who said he expects a run “for the ages” on Oct. […]
