Those in the investment world are probably aware of the BRIC thesis brought forward by Goldman Sachs economist Jim O’Neill two decades ago. O’Neill suggested the high growth potential of emerging markets Brazil, Russia, India and China would ensure their weight in the world economy would rise substantially over the next ten years. But his…
You can wait your whole life for something to change, but when it does, blink and you will miss it. That is how it seems for the energy industry this week, after several huge stories piled the pressure on ‘Big Oil’. First came an International Energy Agency (IEA) report imploring oil companies to stop all…
After a strong April, May felt somewhat of a mixed bag for investors, particularly when stock markets suffered a correction in the middle of the month. However, as the month draws to a close, it is mostly only cryptocurrency holders and those who had banked on a warm and sunny May in Northern Europe who…