February has proven to be another fruitful month for pension and provident funds, building on the solid returns seen in January. This notable performance can be attributed to robust price increases in both Israeli and global stock markets. The surge in returns...
Moody's recent downgrade of Israel's credit rating, coupled with a negative outlook, sent shockwaves through the financial world. Investors, faced with what was dubbed a "serious report" and a "bitter surprise," might have been inclined to panic and sell off shares....
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange has recently witnessed a rapid rebound in the past week, erasing a significant portion of the losses incurred since the outbreak of the war. Interestingly, this rebound has been accompanied by a noticeable decline in the local fear index....
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has been in the spotlight recently, facing a series of challenges and fluctuations that have left investors both in Israel and abroad pondering their financial decisions. The most recent drop in the Tel Aviv 35 Index has taken it...
In the last eighteen months, the exchange rate between the Israeli Shekel (ILS) and the United States Dollar (USD) has been on a rollercoaster ride, with fluctuations impacting various sectors of the Israeli economy. However, the outbreak of war with Hamas has...
In a world where stock market volatility keeps many potential investors at bay, seeking stability and reliable returns becomes paramount. If you find yourself wary of the unpredictable swings of stocks, there's a compelling alternative that deserves your attention:...
In April, Altshuler Shaham (TASE: ALTF) Investment House returned to the top of returns table, surpassing competitors due to its astute investment decisions. The firm's success can be largely attributed to the fact that it has prioritised financial returns over...
The recent selloff in US bank shares has rattled investors, as fears about the solvency of regional lenders have intensified. The collapse of First Republic Bank, and its consequent takeover by JP Morgan, have contributed to the lack of stability in the market. All of...
Wall Street indices have been remarkably strong over the past four months, with the S&P 500 index rising by 9% and the Nasdaq by 22%. However, this comes at a time when the summer months, which are considered weak, are around the corner. The "sell in May and go...
The Dow Jones Transportation Average, which tracks 20 large U.S. companies ranging from airlines to railroads to truckers, has underperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average by about 8.3% since early February. This means that while the Dow Jones Industrial Average...