In Episode 15 of Magic Markets, The Yield Curve-ball, The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (moe-knows.com) discuss the impact of a steepening US Treasuries curve and what it all means.
Topics discussed include the basics of bonds, corporate vs. government bonds, whether bonds are good investments, the impact of the yield curve on equity valuations and the effect on the gold price.
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There’s nothing more topical than ESG. There’s also nothing more complicated and politically sensitive on the global stage. With COP 26 taking place soon in Glasgow, everyone is focused on ESG. We are seeing this in the markets, in corporate strategies and in asset management products. To help us make sense of it all and to get a global view on these matters, we were thrilled to welcome Kate Mackenzie to the show. Kate is a Bloomberg Green Columnist based in Australia. We had to navigate some tricky time zones to make this episode work, but that pales in comparison to how tricky the underlying topics are. Magic Markets is your invitation to join The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla on a journey of discovery in the markets. ...
The Finance Ghost and Mohammed Nalla (Moe-Knows) have an in-depth discussion on the SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) phenomenon in the US markets. The concept of a SPAC has been around in South Africa for several years but only a few companies came to market in this way. In contrast, the US market is now crawling with SPACs. Are they good investments or do the risks outweigh the rewards? Episode 16 of Magic Markets is brought to you by Elite Risk Acceptances. Visit the Elite Risk website for bespoke insurance cover for wealthy individuals. Elite Risk Acceptances is part of the Old Mutual Group of companies. ...
2022 is clearly a stock picker’s market. The days of throwing darts and making money are behind us. With that in mind, the hosts decided to talk through some of the current themes in the market and what it means for their portfolios. Covering a wide variety of topics ranging from Russia and Barloworld through to Bitcoin and the great Tesla vs. Ford debate, this episode of Magic Markets is your invitation to be part of a trading room-style discussion about the top-of-mind issues in the markets. ...
