In August 2023, there was ~28.4% growth in total traffic, as exhibited by revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), in comparison to August 2022. This was as per the report by International Air Transport Association (IATA). On the global basis, traffic has touched ~95.7% of those levels which were seen before COVID-19. International traffic saw ~30.4% rise against August

Understanding and examining the concept of beta is of utmost importance before walking into the world of best high beta companies which investors should buy for the long-term. Starting with the basics, beta measures stock’s volatility in comparison to the overall market or an index which that particular stock tracks. Market has beta value of

Several biotech stocks in small-cap space didn’t see the kind of year which was expected from them by Wall Street analysts heading into 2023 however. RBC Capital Markets, a global investment management firm, anticipated that more permissive regulatory environment for drug approvals should result in top biotech stocks outperforming the market in 2023. This optimism

Stocks can be segregated in numerous different criteria. Firstly, the segregation can be done through industries, enabling an investors to tailor one particular investment approach to overall economic climate and regulatory and governmental incentives which might act as catalysts for sectors including electric vehicles. Another common approach to bifurcate stocks is using their market capitalization

United States economy continues to pick up pace just ahead of holiday season, supporting investors’ confidence in equity market. As per day released by Washington, US economy saw an expansion at an annual rate of ~5% between July and September, which was the fastest growth rate in around 24 months. Growth was somewhat surprising because

Travel and tourism sector was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and this industry continues to recover from pandemic’s aftermath. Nevertheless, data released by United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) exhibited that the global travel sector touched ~80% of pre-pandemic levels. Pandemic resulted in ~62 million layoffs, and despite this, industry’s job creation continues to grow

In bear market of 2022, oil stocks took the limelight with their success stories. Even though higher inflation adversely impacted consumer spending and business sentiment, it positively impacted prices of crude oil. Therefore, investors were able to book some gains from top crude oil companies. Apart from this, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine stemmed the performance

India saw significant rise in spun yarn exports. In July 2023, the country saw export of 127.6 million kgs, exhibiting a rise of ~108.4% increase in comparison to July 2022, and ~56.7% increase from June 2023. With 39.9 million kgs, China’s share came in at ~31.2% which was followed by Bangladesh at ~20.8% in the

Global investors continue to feel the pain as 4Q kicks off, after difficult September which dimmed strong performance of equity market this year. S&P 500 saw a decline of ~5% in September, which led to the worst month for index in full year. Meanwhile, Nasdaq Composite and Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by ~6% and

Initial public offering (IPOs) from small and new age companies hitting primary markets such as Paytm, Nykaa, etc. have impacted the investors’ interests and have disappointed them in recent years. However, there was a constant increase in interests of investors in small and medium-sized enterprises’ initial public offerings (SME IPOs). 2022 saw India dominating globally