Trade Ideas
Global Trade Idea - Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN US) - BUY
Texas Instruments is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, and sells analogue and embedded processing chips for several markets, including industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment, and enterprise systems.
17 September 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 35
14 September 2026
Economics Weekly
Household spending remains resilient despite a narrowing labour income base
11 September 2026
Hot Topics
The sustainability conversation has changed, but ESG still matters
Over the last three years, sentiment towards sustainable or environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has notably shifted. Additionally, new investment thematics such as the AI boom and emerging asset classes such as cryptocurrencies have also diverted attention away from these concepts.
10 September 2026
Flash Notes
Mining weakness deepens at the start of 3Q26 despite resilient mineral sales
10 September 2026
Trade Ideas
Local Trade Idea - MTN Group (MTN) - BUY
MTN is a multinational telecommunications group offering voice and data network access and business solutions. From Sudan to South Africa, the MTN footprint spans many countries, connecting several hundred million people across Africa.
08 September 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 34
07 September 2026
Economics Weekly
Growth faces a 2Q26 reality check, but the slowdown may prove temporary
04 September 2026
Hot Topics
When words move markets: Influential figures and asset prices
Since ~1980 to the present day, financial markets have experienced substantial deregulation, privatisation, the end of capital controls, and the rise of internet-enabled electronic trading across more than 100 countries. This structural transformation was also catalysed by policy shifts by former United States (US) President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's decision to reject regulation-heavy frameworks in favour of freer markets. The subsequent years brought the expansion of privatisation as well as the advancement of innovative technology (IT) and services, which has near-eliminated the information gap.
31 August 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 33
31 August 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 35
14 September 2026
Economics Weekly
Household spending remains resilient despite a narrowing labour income base
11 September 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 35
14 September 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 34
07 September 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 33
31 August 2026
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