Trade Ideas
Global Trade Idea - Dow Inc. (DOW US) - BUY
Dow Inc. is a leading producer and distributor of chemical products. The company manufactures and supplies chemicals for liquid injection moulding, architecture fabrication, leather, textiles, automobiles, rubber consumer goods, and food industries.
03 September 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 33
31 August 2026
Trade Ideas
Global Trade Idea - Vistra Corporation (VST US) - BUY
Vistra Energy is a holding company operating an integrated retail and electric power generation business primarily in markets throughout the United States (US).
27 August 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 32
24 August 2026
Economics Weekly
Inflation pressure eases, but the road to 3% will be gradual and bumpy
Consumer inflation improved sharply in July, but the broader economy continues to send mixed signals. Headline consumer inflation eased to 4.3% year-on-year (y/y) in July from 5.0% in June, marking its first moderation in five months. Monthly inflation was 0.2%, supported by softer food inflation, lower fuel prices, and smaller municipal tariff increases.
22 August 2026
Trade Ideas
Local Trade Idea - Sibanye Stillwater (SSW) - BUY
Sibanye-Stillwater is a producer of gold and platinum in South Africa (SA) and the United States (US). Sibanye is primarily involved in underground and surface mining and related activities, including extraction and processing.
18 August 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 31
17 August 2026
Flash Notes
Manufacturing output remains challenged
Manufacturing output weakened further in June, reflecting subdued demand conditions and supply-side challenges, with elevated production costs continuing to weigh on operating conditions. Non-seasonally adjusted manufacturing output declined by 1.7% year-on-year (y/y) in June, following a 4.4% contraction in May.
11 August 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 33
31 August 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 33
31 August 2026
Everything you need to know about the markets this week
Weekly opportunities podcast EP 32
24 August 2026
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