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Global Wealth Report 2025

U.S. Yield Curve: Let´s twist again?

Bond vigilantes are testing the Fed on tapering. Against the backdrop of growing confidence in the global recovery and rising inflationary pressures, yields on 10-year US Treasuries have risen 60bp since the beginning of the year to 1.4%. 

Tourism: Europe will be at the frontline of the recovery, but only in 2024

As governments race to contain new and more contagious variants of Covid-19, ‘travel passes’ or ‘vaccine passports’ won’t be enough to revive tourism: the industry could only see a recovery in 2024. To determine the pace of recovery after the Covid-19 shock, we look at how long it could take countries to achieve herd immunity and at lessons from past economic slumps. 

 

The not so merry adventures of the Robin Hood generation in financial markets

The recent US equity market rally, which saw some stock prices multiplied by 10x to 15x within a week, highlights the rise of a new kind of “all-in” retail investor, one that is ramping up leveraged trading through the derivatives market, primarily via call options.