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Thank God Investing is Fun (#TGIF) is a weekly article discussing relevant capital market events to educate and keep our audience up to date with capital market happenings.
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Feb 8, 2019
Indonesia’s Market Resilience
Following a year of economic instability in 2018, Indonesia’s market economy must still face unresolved problems in 2019. The country...


Feb 1, 2019
US Sanctions to Venezuela Increased Oil Prices
Oil prices boost more than 2 percent on Tuesday after the United States imposed sanctions on Venezuela’s state-owned oil firm PDVSA,...


Jan 25, 2019
Flight Fares to Affect Inflation Rate
In the last two months, the imposition of tariffs on plane tickets from several airline companies is estimated to effect inflation rates...


Jan 18, 2019
Amazon Surpasses Microsoft as the Most Valuable Company
It has now been almost two months since Microsoft captured the most-valuable-public-company title from Apple. This is the first time...


Jan 11, 2019
World Bank President Steps Down Before End of Term
Jim Yong Kim, World Bank Group President, announced on Monday (7/1), that he will be departing from his position as President of the...


Jan 4, 2019
Global Stock Markets: Review & Forecast
Global stock markets in year 2018 has shown a sharp decline in record-setting. Indicators of stock markets index showed this evidence,...


Dec 28, 2018
Santa Claus Rally: The Best or Worst Holiday Season Yet?
Essentially, a Santa Claus rally is the sustained increase in the stock market that usually occurs within the last week of December...


Dec 21, 2018
Bitcoin: Biggest Bubble in History?
A bubble, a fraud, a tulip, a magic bean factory, and a Ponzi scheme; these are some epithets people will say about Bitcoin. In a...


Dec 14, 2018
WIKA Secures Deals Despite Rating Downgrade
The state-owned construction company PT Wijaya Karya (Persero), Tbk or WIKA proudly announced on Tuesday (11/12) that it has secured...


Dec 7, 2018
U.S. – China Trade War: Cancelled Truce
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping called a truce at a high-stakes meeting on Saturday night on the sidelines...


Nov 30, 2018
IDX to Implement T+2 Settlement
On the 26th of November 2018, Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has implemented T+2 settlement for the first time ever, faster than its...


Nov 23, 2018
Chairman's Arrest Tumbled Nissan Shares
Carlos Ghosn announced that he would step down as CEO of Nissan on the first day of April 2017. Ghosn was fired as chairman following his...


Nov 16, 2018
SMGR Acquires 80,6% Stake in Holcim
This Monday (12/11), PT. Semen Indonesia, Tbk. officially announced that it has signed a Conditional Sales and Purchase Agreement to take...


Nov 9, 2018
Q3 Earnings Increased 12%, IDX Says
As the third quarter of 2018’s financial year comes to an end, statistics from Indonesia Stock Exchange brings promise of economic growth...


Nov 2, 2018
Halloween Effect
Investors are flying off the handle over Halloween as it is believed, historically, as the start of the winning season for equities. In...


Oct 26, 2018
BI Rate Maintained at 5,75%
A meeting of Bank of Indonesia’s Governor Council was held a few days ago, on 22-23 October 2018. Bank Indonesia announced that Perry...


Oct 19, 2018
Netflix Stocks Soar After Earnings Boost
Utterly exceeding analysts’ expectations, the media streaming giant Netflix experienced a massive growth of online subscriptions in the...


Oct 12, 2018
IMF-World Bank Annual Meeting 2018: Officially Started
Year 2018 remains challenging with a global level of uncertainties and instability. US withdrawal of investment from emerging markets,...


Oct 5, 2018
USMCA: A Brand New NAFTA
Just this Sunday (30/9), President Donald J. Trump of the United States of America announced that the government of USA, Canada, and...


Sep 28, 2018
Bareskrim Reveals SNP Finance's Credit Fraud
Consumer finance company PT Sunprima Nusantara Pembiayaan (SNP Finance) is suspected to have committed credit fraud to 14 banks. The...
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