Thriving discount stores are bucking the retail apocalypse trend. Retail is in a constant state of flux with E-commerce disrupting every aspect of retail but for thriving discount stores there might be another story. Thriving discount stores could explain an underlying trend playing out in the retail space Tradition, middle-class retailers are experiencing the retail …
Energy metals
As Darren Winters explains, the twilight age of oil could be upon us if so the bullish case for energy metals is a good one. Maybe Venezuela’s collapse and other major oil exporters experiencing a shortfall in government revenue could all be evidence that the shift away from oil to renewable energy is already well …
Brexit Drama
Darren Winters takes a look at how the Brexit drama continues with a predictable twist. Theresa May’s EU exit plan, Brexit has been rejected and frustrated by UK members of parliament in the Houses of Commons. The House of Lords (the upper house) has also done its bit to throw a spanner in the works …
South China Sea shutdown
Darren Winters discusses how a South China Sea shutdown could come about if US-China trade talks breakdown. If US-China trade talks descend into a military muscle flexing spectacle then a hot war in the region now seems almost inevitable. The reason for concern is that US-China trade talks have ended with a report in the …