The UK-EU Trade Talks – Why the pandemic has changed everything
The pandemic has changed the dynamic of the UK-EU trade negotiations irremediably. A no-deal outcome is not only probable but…
4 years ago
Economics & Markets
Passive strategies to benefit from both lockdown and recovery
Filipe R. Costa explores the potential for a recovery in airline stocks, while protecting against the possibility of future lockdowns.
4 years ago
Big tech post-pandemic: the virus killers
Victor Hill takes a look at how ‘big tech’ will be omnipresent, post-pandemic, in the fight to contain and suppress…
4 years ago
Life imitates art in the world of COVID-19
Viruses are an inevitable part of life on this planet. We can only hope that the next time a pandemic…
4 years ago
Plague Year Journal V: Science & Sensibility
The Covid-19 pandemic will be the best documented and most analysed in history. But the long-term impact will be in…
4 years ago
Plague Year IV: Why the British numbers are so bad
Even Tory loyalists admit that the UK mortality figures are dire and the economic consequences of lockdown are grave -…
5 years ago
Journal of the Plague Year III – Of models and black boxes
The Imperial College pandemic model was never peer-reviewed – until now. There are parallels between epidemiological models and catastrophic hedge…
5 years ago
Mellon on the Markets: “Now is the time to be cautious on equities”
Inside the mind of the Master Investor: Jim Mellon updates his readers on his latest thoughts on the markets and…
5 years ago
A Journal of the Plague Year – Part the Second – The Shadow of Big Brother
Test, track and trace – this is the new formula to contain this and future pandemics. Victor Hill makes another…
5 years ago
All change, please: markets are reaching a turning point
What has worked in markets, for the last decade at least, may well not work in the future over the…
5 years ago