Weekly News Roundup (May 16, 2023)
Stay on top of the latest financial and economics news that are moving the markets. This article summarizes the latest news from May 8 to May 16.
A U.S Debt Ceiling Primer: Pay Close Attention in the Coming Weeks
This is a primer on the U.S. debt ceiling. In this primer, we discuss the history of the debt ceiling, its significance and why you should keep a close watch on it in the coming weeks.
Weekly News Roundup (May 8, 2023)
Stay on top of the latest financial and economics news that are moving the markets. This article summarizes the latest news from the week ending May 7, 2023.
[October Promotion] Get Started with FUTU Singapore, a Low-cost Brokerage
In line with helping you get started on your investing journey, The Hatch Fund has partnered with FUTU Singapore to share a promotional sign-up package with you!
Starter’s Guide to Investing (Part 3): Choosing a Brokerage
This multi-part series serves to provide a quick primer on the topic of investing to kickstart your investing journey. Part 3 talks about the key considerations when select a brokerage firm to sign up for a trading account.
Starter’s Guide to Investing (Part 2): What can I invest in?
This multi-part series serves to provide a quick primer on the topic of investing to kickstart your investing journey. Part 2 talks about the various asset classes you can invest in.
Starter’s Guide to Investing (Part 1): Why you should Invest
This multi-part series serves to provide a quick primer on the topic of investing to kickstart your investing journey.
Taking stock: Latest Market Movers
In this article, I look at what has been driving the wild swings in the markets over the past week and reflect on how I should reposition my portfolio.
How the Economic Machine Works (Part 2): Debt Cycles
In part 2 of this multi-part series, we discuss the short-term and long-term debt cycles, their mechanics and the role that central banks and governments play in response to changes in economic activity.
How the Economic Machine Works (Part 1): Money vs. Credit
In part 1 of this multi-part series, I explore and discuss Money and Credit and their purposes in our economy. This lays the basic foundation to understanding the debt cycles, inflation/deflation and other macroeconomic issues that we hope to explore in the future.