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The FTSE 100 stormed ahead of its rivals last week. Will extra stimulus and COVID-19 vaccines help the chronic laggard outperform in 2021?

How to play the stock market recovery in 2021? If you are looking to build your long-term wealth in 2021 and beyond, the stock market is still the best place to do it as equities powered on despite the pandemic. Investing in individual stocks is not for everyone and most private investors should stick to mutual funds and ETFs, but there are some thrilling opportunities for those who understand the risks. Peter Garnry, head of equity strategy at Saxo Bank, says the 20 best-performing US and Euro...

SHARE Apple is set to be the best-performing of the big technology stocks for the third year running in 2021, outperforming peers like Facebook and Google, according to US-based Loup Ventures. The venture capital firm said in a set of annual predictions that it expects the performance of the FAANG group of technology heavyweights to "fracture" next year, with Apple and Amazon already making much stronger gains this year than Facebook, Netflix and Google. “This is the third consecutive year we...

Best and worst of global markets in 2020 Oil and the FTSE 100 struggle during a rollercoaster year while tech stocks and bitcoin hit new highs 30 December 2020 • 12:00pm From negative oil prices to soaring tech stocks, global markets have followed every twist and turn in the Covid saga of 2020. The pandemic has created big winners and losers during a rollercoaster year for stocks, commodities and currencies. Tech benefited from the homeworking boom while oil and UK stocks struggled to recov...

KSA’s Alhokair eyes 57 new F&B outlets, 50 more retail stores Group aiming to open around 57 food and beverage outlets in next 12 to 16 months, at least another 50 retail stores Updated 25 March 2021 March 25, 2021 19:43 DUBAI: Saudi retail conglomerate Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair Co. (Alhokair) is moving forward with an ambitious expansion plan, aiming to open around 57 food and beverage outlets in the next 12 to 16 months, and at least another 50 retail stores in the fashion, cosmetics, beaut...

US tech stocks top list of UAE investors’ most favourites issacjohn@khaleejtimes.com Filed on December 29, 2020 The strict lockdowns and prolonged work-from-home trend which arose from the Covid-19 pandemic suited the business models of the US tech companies Saxo Bank said investors across the world turned to financial markets as net buyers following the March global stock market crash US technology companies attracted the highest trading volumes among investors in the UAE and aro...

Dubai: UAE based stock market investors love Tesla and Apple as much as their global peers. The electric car maker and the tech giant shared the top spot as UAE investors’ favoured picks this year, followed by Microsoft and Amazon. In comparison, Gulf investors were more traditional in their choice of most traded global stock – Boeing. But the aircraft maker was followed by tech, in the form of Facebook, Zoom and Alibaba, according to findings from Saxo Bank. Buying into Tesla would have he...

How Gen Z can invest and make money from the dramatic rise of its own generation CNBC 12/28/2020 Vicky McKeever © Provided by CNBC Gen Z income is expected to surpass that of millennials by 2031, according to a Bank of America report. With Generation Z (Gen Z) expected to dramatically accelerate or change consumer trends, experts weigh in on how this cohort can best invest as it comes of age.  A recent Bank of America report said that Gen Z, those it defined as being born ...

In a recent podcast by management consultancy McKinsey & Company on how this generation is changing the future of shopping, Bo Finneman, a partner at the firm, said that as a population Gen Z would reach scale in the next 10-15 years.  However, he added that "were really looking at them as the core influencers today that have a really big impact on both millennials and Gen-Xers in terms of what they buy."  So how can you identify and invest in the consumer trends being shaped by Gen Z?  Look...

AN unrelenting squeeze on the supply of global shares and sovereign bonds shows little sign of easing next year, with companies and central banks predicted to be big buyers of these securities in direct competition with investors.