Should We Still Be Keeping Our Salaries Secret?

Despite the fact it makes the world go round, over half of Brits believe that that talking about money is a bigger taboo than sex, religion, or politics. And unlike those in countries such as Norway and Sweden, where financial transparency is openly encouraged, we have no idea how much our colleagues are earning. This gives us a tough task when it comes to negotiating our salaries. There are tools out there that can help us estimate how much our...

3 Ways to Buy & Sell Crypto without Falling Prey to Hackers

Cryptocurrencies are decentralized currencies, they are purely digital, they are not controlled by any centralized institution, and they exist in code. The decentralized digital nature of cryptocurrencies, however, means that their transactions are irreversible because of the inherent immutability that makes it hard to retroactively alter data stored on the Blockchain. Unfortunately, cryptocurrencies, when stolen, can’t be retrieved and this is one of the reasons many people are skeptical about buying cryptocurrencies. In 2019 alone, at least £659M worth of cryptocurrencies has...

Rubrics Asset Management: Macro Research “Where Have the Economic Unicorns Gone?”

In financial terms, a unicorn refers to a start-up company that has a valuation of a billion dollars or more and is privately owned. The number of unicorns created has increased rapidly year on year since 2013, when the term was first coined. More generally the term is synonymous with optimism.  From an economics standpoint, Rubrics Asset Management notes a distinct lack of optimism in the first half of 2019, with numerous factors leaving the financial markets unstable. Central Bank...

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