Defying pressures from President Trump to cut interest rates, the Federal Reserve decided to keep its policy rate unchanged on Wednesday. A robust Non-Farm Payrolls report helped tip the scales in favor of this decision. However, placing too much emphasis on the labor market could prove risky.   While the Fed left interest rates unchanged for now, Fed Chair Jerome Powell highl ...

The Investment Opportunity of The Silent Threat in Your Water Imagine this: It’s a crisp Saturday morning, and you’re sipping coffee from your favorite mug, brewed with water from your kitchen tap. Your kids are playing in the backyard, splashing in a kiddie pool filled from the garden hose. Later, you’ll head to the grocery store, picking up packaged snacks coated to resist gr ...

Europe has a materials problem. And it’s getting bigger. As the green transition accelerates and clean tech ramps up, the EU’s demand for critical raw materials is set to skyrocket. Think, for example, of nickel, cobalt and manganese — the lifeblood of batteries, but also the future of mobility, energy, defense, and industrial competitiveness. Yet while Europe formulates plans ...

In August 2024, the share price of Argenx touched 490 EUR. Today, at 502 EUR, one could argue that the stock is essentially flat year-over-year. In early 2025, the stock reached a peak of 658 EUR. However, on 8th May, the stock lost 10.9% on huge volume (129 mln EUR traded on Euronext alone) following the publication of 1Q results (with an intraday low of 467.90 EUR or -14.3%). ...