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The appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is a pivotal event for any publicly listed financial corporation, and its effects may send ripples throughout the financial markets. Investors should closely monitor leadership changes as they can significantly impact a company's stock...

This week saw the US Federal reserve increasing interest rates for the first time since 2018. This has been done to try to curb soaring inflation in the US. But what does this mean and how does this affect investors here in Jamaica?

Simply put, inflation is the general level of increase...

How often have you heard the terms “bull” or “bear” used in the investing world to describe general actions, attitudes, or sentiment, either of an individual asset or the market conditions? As common as these terms are, defining, understanding, and remembering what they mean is not always...

You have probably heard the phrase that interest rates and bond prices move in opposite directions. That is, as interest rates rise bond prices are expected to fall and vice versa. However, since the start of 2021 we have observed a steady rise in international rates, yet corporate bond...