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Healthcare stocks may outperform as others lag in 2020
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, worth 1.1 trillion dollars, enjoyed its best performance in ten years in 2019
InternationalMarkets fear the coronavirus more than the Fed does
Markets are more worried about the economic impact of the coronavirus than the US Federal Reserve, but this may not last
InternationalWeinstein conviction may mark top-down norm shift
The conviction of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein for sexual assault and rape is a milestone victory for women’s rights
InternationalFood retailers will innovate to survive and thrive
The food retail sub-sector is adopting new technologies fast to keep and add customers, and maintain and raise margins
International‘Alt-tech’ will diffuse online extremist presence
Extremist groups are experimenting with new types of social media platforms that are immune to being taken down
InternationalCoronavirus will hit global services in early 2020
Global growth is stabilising at a weak pace, but the Wuhan coronavirus poses a substantial near-term risk
InternationalCoronavirus adds to longer-term drags on oil demand
The coronavirus will cut oil demand in 2020, accentuating longer trends that point to oil demand peaking in the 2030s
InternationalFood can be a politically volatile issue
Concerns that climate change may affect food merit greater focus on how this could produce instability
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