Indulge me for a bit and allow me to slam cryptocurrencies. There is just too much time devoted to studying initial coin offerings and while the blockchain is game changing, most digital currencies serve no economic purpose. I’m no Luddite but just because something is digital, doesn’t make it legit

The battle between technology monopolies and governments has only just begun. This is not designed to stifle innovation, but to make sure that the interests of citizens and the profit motive of these companies are aligned.

Blackstone is pleased to offer the following Market Commentary by Byron Wien which shares his thinking on global economic developments, market insights and other factors that may influence investment opportunities and strategies

CNBC interviews "Bond King" Gundlach

My structural bearishness towards the pound has been problematic in 2017 due to: 1) Weakness in the USD, 2) a more hawkish Bank of England and 3) a more conciliatory tone by Theresa May towards Brexit negotiations. Boris Johnson's ambitions are about to change all this.

A brilliant, 81 page presentation by GM on the future of autonomous vehicles

Very insightful presentation by Tony Seba. By 2030 95% of all passenger-miles are going to be driven by Autonomous Electronic Vehicles.

India’s stock market, measured by the Nifty 50, has been this year’s best performing regional index in USD-terms, up almost 28%, on higher inflows into emerging markets, the appeal of India’s long-term investment story, and optimism about Prime Minister’s Modi reform program.