- October 22, 2026
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A Precious Metal Breaks Through in the High Tech Sector
Unlike the classic jewelry metals gold or silver, the future of osmium lies primarily in high-tech applications. The opportunities for private investors in tangible assets
Trade, biofuels and the environment: key agriculture issues in U.S. election
Oct 12 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump enjoys broad support among farmers, but some are unhappy about the impact of his trade and biofuel
JPMorgan to pay $920 mln for manipulating precious metals, treasury market
Sept 29 (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N), opens new tab has agreed to pay more than $920 million and admitted to wrongdoing to
Tally sticks from three ancient civilizations rewrite money’s history
UAlbany Anthropologist Robert M. Rosenswig’s recent paper reevaluates theories of money through the way tally sticks have been used across multiple cultures, including Maya. Credit:
Paper money isn’t a fix for central bank digital currency (CBDC)
There has been quite a bit of pushback against governments and central banks around the world as they seek to introduce central bank digital currencies.
Global Fintech Fest 2025: PFRDA to expand NPS coverage to gig workers, farmers, SHGs; may allow commodity investments
S Ramann, chairperson Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) (file photo) In a bid to modernise India’s pension framework and expand its reach, the
Grant Thornton Pensions Fund appoints Cardano as fiduciary manager
The trustees of Grant Thornton Pensions Fund have appointed pension advisory and investment management specialist Cardano as fiduciary manager. Grant Thornton UK LPP is a
What is a fiduciary duty?
Fiduciary duties include: Duty of care: The fiduciary has sound judgement based on helping the best interests and reasons for the client. Duty of loyalty:
All eyes on commodities
Viv Govender of Rand Swiss runs us through the day’s market moves, gold hitting record highs, platinum and silver shining strongly, interest rates, understanding risk
Japan Aug machinery orders seen falling as coronavirus hits investment
Aug core machinery orders seen -1.0% m/m vs +6.3% in July Data due 2350 GMT on Oct 11 (0850 JST on Oct 12) TOKYO, Oct