The Business Times

Nir Kaissar

People don’t think about risk much in a rising market. And when they do, they don’t focus enough on the essential question: How much of my money will evaporate in a crisis? The answer is more than you probably think.

Now is the time to ask: How much market risk can you take?

NOW that the stock market has momentarily stabilised from the shock of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, investors have an opportunity...

The quality of small public companies — those similar in market value to the businesses that predominate private markets — has deteriorated significantly.
WEALTH & INVESTING

The US stock market is becoming a dumping ground

It is evolving into a place for businesses that are too weak to attract private capital

The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, May 27, 2024. REUTERS/Staff
WEALTH & INVESTING

Global diversification has disappointed; don’t give up on it

After an incredible 15 years for US public and private equities, investors shouldn’t count on history repeating

It’s harder now to find overlooked stocks as anyone with a smartphone has free access to extensive markets and financial information.
OPINION

Stock funds can be difficult to compare. Try this

THE holy grail of stock investing is buying great companies on the cheap. Stock picker Peter Lynch plied a variation of that...

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