Published Articles
S&P 500 on course for rare double-digit gains
During November, the S&P 500 index gained 5.7% which ranks as its best monthly performance during 2024. Following the sharp upturn last…
Bond market terminology
When I started publishing articles in the media just over 17 years ago, one of my main aims was always to assist…
Mixed performances across euro area companies
The performance of various international equity indices in 2024 has been remarkable with strong double-digit gains across the main US indices which…
The capital market and the Budget Speech
Earlier this year, I published a series of articles in which I articulated my views on the state of the Maltese equity…
Q3 performance by Malta’s retail banks
In the midst of the hectic reporting period across the US, UK and European stockmarkets, the three largest retail banks in Malta…
China takes centre stage
Over recent weeks, developments in China were among the main headlines across business media channels. After several years of underperformance when compared…
2024 MGS issuance exceeds €1 bln
Following the successful Malta Government Stock (MGS) offering earlier this month, the total issuance so far this year has surpassed €1 billion…
2nd anniversary of bull market
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at fresh all-time highs last week after stronger-than-expected profits from two of the…
Bright skies ahead for MIA
Earlier this week, Malta International Airport plc published its monthly traffic results showing a growth rate of 10.4% in September. This was…