Experience Brian Barnier, Director/Head of Analytics, ValueBridge Advisors (U.S.)/Burnt Oak Capital (UK), focuses on growing companies and investment funds. His analytical edge in risk management comes from systems analysis and advanced data visualization. His impact flows from his expertise in strategy, data analysis and technology. He is co-founder and editor of economic and market site…
We thought that alcohol was forbidden during the hunt, and then we learned a few days ago that it was not yet the case. Alcohol and weapons. Calm. Well, well, even if it means going all out, you might as well see the good sides of being totally burned during a hunting party. Take out…
Open to the public, listed among the most popular and visited monuments in the world, the Palace of Versailles and its vast gardens have not revealed all their secrets. Indeed, more than 200 rooms are closed to the public and all together tell lesser-known stories. Admittedly, during guided tours, some of these places are open…
What Is a Forward Premium? A forward premium is a situation in which the forward or expected future price for a currency is greater than the spot price. It is an indication by the market that the current domestic exchange rate is going to increase against the other currency. This circumstance can be confusing because an…
And you, what would you do if you became famous?? I hope you would deliver a box full of autographs to Topito’s office so we can resell them and make some money, or some other generous star thing like that. Because unfortunately, there are many celebrities who are not very grateful and forget that they…
Not so long ago, tattoos were pretty frowned upon. The mere fact of applying for a job by displaying his portrait of Jean-Luc Reichmann on the forearm was enough to make you fail. Now, however, it is different! Tattoos are everywhere. Bank advisers, lawyers, bakers, everyone has tattoos. But by the way, which are the…
What Is a Forward Market? A forward market is an over-the-counter marketplace that sets the price of a financial instrument or asset for future delivery. Forward markets are used for trading a range of instruments, but the term is primarily used with reference to the foreign exchange market. It can also apply to markets for…
If you have lots of memories of the 2000s in mind and you miss the songs of your golden youth, you’re going to take a wave of nostalgia in the face by rediscovering these hits from the time. If you were born in the late 90s or early 2000s, you were a teenager around 2010…
The popularity and beauty of Dubrovnik in Croatia are well established. The city is beautiful, there are several breathtaking locations, some of which were used in the filming of Game of Thrones, the people are welcoming and life is good. But the most beautiful thing is that there are also sublime sites all around. Enough…