A professional investor tells us where he’d put his money. This week: Harry Halewood, product specialist for the Gold Miners Screened ETF

Author Joe Studwell explains to Matthew Partridge how demographics will allow the continent to emulate Asia

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The country’s economy was once the envy of the world; now it is languishing due to competition from China and energy costs. Will the attempt to change course deliver results? Simon Wilson reports

India is emerging as the world's new "swing supplier" of refined fuels, rapidly redirecting diesel, jet fuel, and gasoline exports to markets facing the biggest shortages.

Colombia's incoming President Abelardo de la Espriella is expected to reverse many of Gustavo Petro's climate and energy policies, prioritizing fossil fuel development while facing political and legislative constraints.

Bangladesh's $12.65 billion Rooppur nuclear plant nears startup, testing whether nuclear power can work for cash-strapped emerging economies.

The 2026 Statistical Review of World Energy shows the United States remains the world's largest oil producer and consumer, with its shale-driven natural gas liquids output significantly widening its production lead.

Record-breaking revenue from a major Taiwanese chipmaker was not enough to keep investors confident in the $1.6 trillion AI industry.

AI data centers will rely on existing infrastructure to meet their electricity demand. That creates an interesting opportunity for forward-thinking investors.

The share of the TSX that is now dominated by the banks just crossed above 25%, which is unprecedented and beyond what fundamentals would suggest

FREQUENTLY ASKED Questions Families Are Asking Why did stock markets fall on July 16, 2026 even though some sectors rose? The S&P 500 declined 0.51% for the session as investors rotated out of growth and momentum stocks and into defensive sectors like Consumer Staples, Health Care, and Real Estate.

IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS What July 16, 2026 Means for the Family Office Each of today's releases is examined below in full, with every acronym and technical term defined in plain language, and translated into implications for the governance and preservation of multigenerational family wealth. What the Cons

India and South Africa are expanding strategic petroleum reserves as global energy disruptions, including the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz risks, expose vulnerabilities in oil supply chains.

The European Union has unveiled the Electrification Action Plan, aiming for electricity to account for 46% of total energy consumption within the bloc by 2040, effectively doubling the current rate