top of page
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. #TGIF is available on our website and socials every Friday at 5 pm.
.png)
TGIF
Search
Italian Crisis Worsens Global Financial Markets
Earlier this week, President of Italy, Sergio Maratella, blocked the formation of an anti-establishment government. Political instability...
Jun 1, 2018
Bomb Terror Impacts Financial Market
Indonesia’s stock index and exchange rate fell on Monday (5/14), after a bomb explosion rocked the main police office at Surabaya....
May 25, 2018
BI Rate Raised Amidst External Pressures
External pressures such as the uncertainty in global financial markets have led to the raise of BI’s interest rate on Thursday, May 17th...
May 18, 2018
TGIF: Fintech vs. Techfin
In this fast-paced technology-driven era, numerous new terms have come into play and became popularly used, including Fintech and...
May 11, 2018
Indonesian Stocks: Deepest Plummet Since 2013
Although most Asian stocks were in red territory this week, Indonesian stocks tumbled the deepest as stronger US dollar and rising US...
May 4, 2018
Mutual Funds
What is mutual fund? Mutual fund is like a pool of money from investors that will be managed by a professional investor called fund...
Feb 1, 2018
Private Equity
What is Private Equity? It refers to investment funds organized as limited partnerships that are not publicly traded, whose inventors...
Jan 18, 2018
Money Market
What is a Money Market? The money market is where financial instruments (deposits, loan, and assets) with high liquidity and very short...
Dec 28, 2017
Exchange-Traded Fund
What ETFs are Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are basically investment funds traded on stock exchanges, just like common stocks. Investors...
Dec 14, 2017
Fintech: Blockchain
What is Blockchain? Blockchain is a decentralized public ledger of all cryptocurrency transactions which are secured using cryptography....
Nov 30, 2017
Fintech: P2P
What is P2P? Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is a new method of debt financing that allows individuals to borrow and lend money directly from...
Nov 16, 2017
Bonds
1. What is a Bond? A bond is a long-term debt investment in which an investor temporarily lends money to a bond issuer. Typically, the...
Nov 2, 2017
bottom of page