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What the inclusion of gas and nuclear in the EU taxonomy could mean for investors and asset managers

BRICS nations are forming a viable alternative to the US Dollar for international settlements with Gold becoming the hedge against any monetary dislocation.

With the rise of Artificial Intelligence across the World this article discusses the technologies, the potential they offer and the challenges they pose.

Another night of deep red on Wall Street last night and another night of gold and silver price strength in the face of it.  As the same signals seen in the 70’s and the 00’s is Gold set to soar?

The results are in: How five types of diversity performed in Australia’s top 300 boardrooms.

The findings of the latest Board Diversity Index are in, providing a snapshot of Australia’s top 300 boardrooms in 2022.

The untold story about “green energy” is that it can’t possibly be scaled up to provide anywhere near the energy to replace fossil fuels. (Unless we are headed back to the stone ages, which is what some of the “de-growth” advocates favour).

In a goal to make solar the largest electricity source in the EU, the Commission is proposing plans for mandatory solar panels on all new buildings by 2029. 

Solar panels could soon be mandatory on all new buildings in the European Union under a new proposal aimed at rapidly replacing its reliance on Russian oil and gas supplies with renewable energy. 

The falls in the share market this year – the bad news and the good.

Share markets Worldwide remain under pressure from high inflation, rising interest rates and bond yields, the war in Ukraine and Chinese Covid lockdowns.

It’s still too early to say markets have bottomed. However, it’s not all negative: we may have seen peak inflation in the US, share market earnings are still rising, Covid cases in China appear to be slowing and yield curves are still not pointing to a recession.

5 Signs the Green Hydrogen Economy is Just Getting Started.

The dream of a global hydrogen economy has tantalized policymakers ever since the 1970s when researchers began to discuss how the ubiquitous, clean-burning fuel could replace coal, oil and natural gas. Skeptics have had 50 years to scoff at the notion, but it looks like hydrogen fans are getting the last laugh — and that could open up new pathways for scaling up green hydrogen and, in the bigger picture, decarbonization across multiple commercial sectors.