Financial Times (April 3)
2021/ 04/ 05 by jd in Global News
“Trading by amateur US investors has ebbed as popular bets stumble and vaccine programmes prompt consumers to focus on holidays and big purchases rather than have-a-go market speculation.”
Tags: Amateur, Bets, Consumers, Ebbed, Holidays, Investors, Market speculation, Popular, Purchases, Trading, U.S., Vaccine
Reuters (June 18)
2020/ 06/ 20 by jd in Global News
“If the last crisis is anything to go by, Asia’s dealmakers might be getting ahead of themselves.” They have “inked $22 billion of acquisitions this year… 22% more than in the same period in 2019. That compares to $155 billion globally, a 38% year-on-year drop.” During the last crisis, the more successful funds “did few deals in 2008 but began investing again in 2009 as the crisis ebbed.”
Tags: Ebbed
