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Stocks are on a roll, but if you look under the surface you’ll find reason for caution
U.S. stocks are holding steady so far in February, but there are important shifts happening underneath the surface you should know about. As I write, the S&P 500 has surged about 15% since November 1. That’s roughly two years’ worth of average...
ESG strategies get a second look by hedge funds on expectations of a ‘green’ resurgence
Hedge fund managers are increasingly focusing on ESG metrics in their investment strategies, Bloomberg reported, citing a Jan. 10 report by UBS's wealth management division. The trend includes a significant shift toward sustainable investment strategies, with a particular emphasis on thematic equities...
Follow these four issues as bitcoin ETFs are set to get the green light
Nate Geraci, president of investment adviser The ETF Store, highlighted key areas to watch in the final stages of the bitcoin ETF race. Other investment professionals are watching and added their own views. 1. The fee wars: Happier days for cryptocurrency investors A "fee...
Seven need-to-know impact investing and sustainable finance stories for Jan. 5
Here’s a roundup of stories on impact investing and sustainable finance as of Jan. 5 compiled by Equities staff. Corporate sustainable bond issuance: Investment bank Barclays forecasts a rebound in corporate sustainable bond issuance in 2024, following a two-year slump, indicating a...
Seven must-read impact investing and sustainable finance stories for Jan. 4
Here's a roundup of seven stories on impact investing and sustainable finance as of Jan. 4 compiled by Equities staff. 1. Carbon capture: The industrial sector, which accounts for a quarter of CO2 emissions and 40% of global energy demand, can play...
This growth fund’s performance proves that doing good in the world pays off for investors
John Barr is portfolio manager of the Needham Growth Fund [ticker NEEGX] and the Needham Aggressive Growth Fund [ticker NEAGX]. I spoke with him Jan. 2, when growth has come into question as the economy slows from the Federal Reserve's unprecedented interest-rate...
More Carbon Capture Doubts; EVs Still Plugging Away; More (Energy Transitions | Week in Review)
A weekly five-point roundup of critical events in the energy transition and the implications of climate change for business and finance.  The No Good, Very Bad Quarter for Electric Vehicles Doesn’t Have to Last What happened: GM withdrew guidance for how many...
How to Participate in The Upside As New Oil Price Rise Grows Increasingly Likely
Crude oil prices rose to over $130 per barrel in March 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine. After the U.S. released unprecedented barrels from its Strategic Petroleum Reserve in 2022 and 2023 to cap prices, they fell below the $70 per barrel level....
The Degrowth Movement Needs Debunking. Here’s Why  
Degrowth is having a moment.  As the pandemic era released continuous shocks – more than 1 million U.S. deaths from Covid-19, supply chain freeze-ups, an insurrection at the Capitol, runaway inflation and mysterious understaffing nationwide – Americans were prodded to question what...
The New Risk Return Math: Wrongheaded Assumptions and Not-So-Simple Choices
Successful investing has many requirements, one of which is proper evaluation of one investment relative to another. The game is all about getting the highest return relative to the risk. You can buy bonds or stocks, real estate or crypto. All these...