Economics & Markets

The UK General Election 2019 – all bets are off

The UK will hold a general election on 12 December. Investors should understand that anything could happen, writes Victor Hill.

Frontier technology: the next wave…

There is a cluster of new technologies in development right now that will transform the way we live – for…

AI & Tech Update

AI investment in the UK is at record levels. Fintech is booming even as Libra, stalls. And Google has just…

Mellon on the Markets

Inside the mind of the Master Investor: influential British investor, Jim Mellon, reveals his latest thoughts on the markets.

Aviation – the next phase

Flying taxis, hypersonic air travel, electric-powered aircraft, space tourism and ultra-long-haul travel may be closer than we realise, writes Victor…

Compulsory Veganism is not the Answer

Now the disciples of Saint Greta want us all to go vegan – and stay at home. They would be…

The Brexit Beast Encaged?

Mr Johnson occupies Downing Street but he is a prisoner of a Remainer parliament and the rule of lawyers. Victor…

The Puritan Gift

In many respects, the global financial crisis was regarded as a crisis of morality. It now appears to be morphing…

The Islamic Republic versus the Islamic Kingdom – is war inevitable?

On 14 September drones controlled by proxies of Iran took out two important oil installations in the Kingdom of Saudi…

Mellon on the Markets

Inside the mind of the Master Investor: influential British investor Jim Mellon reveals his latest thoughts on the markets.