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A market crash may be more likely than at any time in a generation.
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is pushing for a ban on active trading by members of Congress following accusations that some of their colleagues may have engaged in insider trading.
Machine learning is based on analysing huge data sets and finding patterns in them, yet isn’t used much in financial market decisions.
International relations, elections, climate change policies and the continuing pandemic are some of the political events to keep an eye out for in the upcoming year.
A surge in stock markets towards year end goes against the idea of rational traders, yet it often happens.
Investors dumped assets en masse as news of the new COVID variant spread.
Despite a boom in IPOs, a larger number of companies are going in the opposite direction.
A new study using music streaming data to measure national mood underlines how much stock markets are governed by emotion rather than rational calculation.
Activist short selling plays an important role in keeping financial markets accountable and efficient.
Why are so many entrepreneurs in Canada avoiding going public, and what are the consequences for our economy?
Until the late 1800s, moments of widespread high-risk financial gambling weren’t considered manias but the results of individual actors, who bore responsibility for the disastrous results.
The dark side of ‘financialisation’ is well-known. But it’s not all bad news.
With the global financial system on permanent life support, even trillion-dollar stimulus packages can only do so much to restore equality.
How you can gauge investors’ sleepiness by using Google search data.
A finance scholar explains what an IPO is, how it works and a new way companies are going public that’s winning the hearts of WallStreetBets Redditors.
Historically, tech stocks have dominated global stock markets. Despite the pandemic, many continue to grow at remarkable rate.
Market prices are supposed to reflect a company’s fundamental value. When they no longer do, bad things can happen.
WallStreetBets is now reshaping financial markets: Non-professional market participants, or retail investors, are doing the work traditionally performed by financial advisers and analysts.
Now that Gen Z has got a taste for financial trading, the whole game has changed.
A small band of Reddit users have driven GameStop shares to incredible highs at the expense of multi-billion-dollar hedge funds.



















