Impact investing stopped being merely a hobby in 2018 when it hit $30 billion. Now it’s a megatrend with a global pandemic increasing the momentum further.
It’s no longer about politics or morality. It’s about making money—plain and simple.
And it’s disrupted Wall Street to the point that BlackRock is now...
The solar energy wave is upon us, and in many cases the benefits of this emerging technology are starting to be realized. The Guardian reports solar energy has helped the State of Texas avoid rolling blackouts amidst a brutal heat wave that has sent energy demand through the roof.
“The...
This year was the breakout year for Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI).
Tech companies, according to McKinsey, are positioned to see the most disruption from Gen Ai, “adding value equivalent to as much as 9 percent of global industry revenue”.
When McKinsey conducted its latest Gen AI survey in April this...
Investing in renewal, green energy is no longer just a concept. It’s happening and several industries are on the move, including solar, battery storage systems and wind energy with the goal fo reducing worldwide dependence on fossil fuels to satisfy global energy demand.
The Inflation Reduction Act provides funding and...
There’s an old adage in investment circles that suggests that “the trend is your friend.”
For decades, megatrends have always set the stage for winning investments, whether they involved technological revolutions, government driven regulation or population demographics.
This has certainly continued to ring true with ESG investing, and not even the...
Whenever I drive around town, I like to play a little game. I count how many Teslas I see on the road vs. Mercedes. It’s an easy game to play. Teslas are easy to spot, and so is the distinctive Mercedes logo. Several years ago, it was rare to...
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered massive panic selling from February through March, killing the oldest bull market in stocks, while the economy collapsed into a deep recession.
Quick and decisive action by the Fed to lower interest rates and inject the market with more cash as well as provide a huge...
Last month, we profiled 3 companies in the wind energy industry. Most companies in this sector are seeing steady gains on increased green energy initiatives around the globe.
Wind Energy in the Headlines
U.S. Urged to Carve Out Wind, Solar Build Zones to Curb Delays (Reuters)
Biggest Offshore Wind Farm in the...
Robinhood, the fee-free trading app that promised to level the playing field for retail investors, has by now made good on its promise: The app hasn’t only caught on amid a global pandemic, but it’s become a powerful driver of the market itself, with Wall Street now scrambling to...
