Monetary Metal Matters – Sink or Swim for the LBMA?
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Ned Naylor-Leyland looks at the implications of the Basel 3 framework for the Gold market, as the possible end of the LBMA-led status quo approaches.
The gold trading market: How it works and why it matters
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Daniel March looks at the market structure for gold and sees potentially important implications for investors.
The inflation illusion? Why deflationary forces still dominate
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Ariel Bezalel and Harry Richards discuss whether inflationary pressures are likely to be cyclical or structural.
The Enduring Lustre of Gold and Silver
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Ned Naylor-Leyland discusses why the outlook may be favourable for monetary metals and why it’s an interesting time for gold and silver miners.
Silver keeps its shine
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Ned Naylor-Leyland explains why silver spot prices remain strong.
Note from the Investment Floor – Can the US decarbonise its energy?
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Jon Wallace outlines some of the challenges ahead if the US is to meet its “borderline physically possible” clean energy targets.
No more waiting: it’s time for change
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In an article first published in ESG Clarity, Abbie Llewellyn-Waters assesses the state of progress on social policy and climate change.
Emerging Market Debt: Looking through the noise to deliver alpha?
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Being prepared for the unexpected is a huge part of EMD investing. Alejandro Arevalo attempts to make sense of market moves, and explains how he aims to deliver alpha.
ESG risks for credit investors: looking beyond the acronym
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Fully embedding ESG factors into a corporate bond investment philosophy means considering longer term risks to issuers that the market may currently be under-pricing – or even ignoring.
India’s second wave
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India’s second wave of Covid cases is a tragic situation that may take months to fully resolve, but there is light at the end of the tunnel.