TSMC Remains the Bedrock of Taiwan’s Market Growth
Taiwan's equity returns may continue to take their cue from TSMC, which accounts for 36% of the market’s index weighting. Exchange-traded funds may keep winning favor with retail and institutional inv...
1 Okt 202422min
Index Investing's Asia-Pacific Growth Opportunity
Index funds are finding fans in far-flung places, with more investors outside the United States buying into the benefits of passive, low-cost stock baskets. Asia and Australia have emerged as two of i...
16 Sep 202435min
China’s ‘Fear Factor’ May Take Time to Shake Off
China’s economic turmoil has made it into one of the world’s largest value plays, but anxious investors are keeping a polite distance. Fearful consumers, job insecurity, youth unemployment, and a prop...
2 Sep 202441min
Saudi Arabia's Growth Story Is Only Just Beginning
The sands are shifting in Saudi Arabia, and foreign investors are taking notice. The desert kingdom is economically reinventing itself, powered by a clear vision for its future, and growth ambitions t...
19 Aug 202438min
Cathie Wood Doubles Down on Conviction Tesla Bet
Tesla stands to benefit from the rise of robotaxis, and Ark Investment Management CEO Cathie Wood is betting that autonomous driving can power the EV maker’s shares to a tenfold gain. Wood also weighs...
5 Aug 202438min
Hong Kong Inverse Bitcoin ETF Could Be a Pacesetter
Hong Kong’s ambition to become a cryptocurrency hub could get a boost with the launch of the Asia-Pacific region’s first inverse crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF). CSOP Asset Management Ltd. CEO Ding ...
22 Juli 202428min
S&P Dow Jones Indices CEO on the Future of Indexing
Indexing has become the navigation tool of choice for investors seeking simplicity amid the blur of financial complexity. Central to indexing’s popularity is low-cost diversification, which has fueled...
8 Juli 202421min
