In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in international trade towards bilateral agreements, where two countries negotiate trade terms directly, bypassing multilateral organizations like the World Trade Organization (WTO). This trend reflects growing frustration with the slow pace of global negotiations and the complexity of multilateral deals. Bilateral [...]
Business cycle funds, also known as cyclical funds, are investment funds that focus on sectors of the economy that tend to perform well during specific phases of the economic cycle-expansion, peak, contraction, and trough. These funds are useful for investors looking to capitalize on the periodic fluctuations of the economy. [...]
A Multi-Asset Allocation Fund (MAAF) invests across various asset classes—such as equities, bonds, gold, commodities, and real estate- aiming to provide diversification and reduce risk. These funds automatically adjust the portfolio’s asset mix based on market conditions or a set strategy, making them a good option for investors seeking a [...]
A momentum mutual fund is an investment fund that aims to capitalize on the continuation of existing market trends. These funds typically invest in stocks that have demonstrated strong recent performance, under the belief that these trends will persist. The strategy relies on the idea that stocks which are “moving” [...]