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Revolutionising smart water management with AI
AI’s water use is in the spotlight, but the same technology promises to transform how this most precious resource is managed, potentially leading to significant... 
Could a deal between Presidents Trump and Xi spark a Chinese bull run?
Gauging the winds of change in US-China relations and the impact on Chinese equity markets. 
L&G explains: How primary and secondary markets seek to provide ETF liquidity
We lift the bonnet on ETF trading to explain how a dual-market system can ensure price alignment and track underlying assets. 
Innovative water management: the future of data centres
From water treatment technologies to smart water management, water tech innovations are increasing the efficiency of data centres. 
Gold and the rates cycle – the outlook for 2025
Reduced expectations of rate cuts could represent a headwind, but central bank buying remains a support, and earnings suggest miners are reaping the rewards of... 
Why is AI so thirsty?
In the first part of a new series on AI and water, we explain why these systems could soon be consuming around five times as... 
Implications of reducing the carbon footprint of factor strategies
In a forthcoming research paper we’ll provide a detailed analysis of how factor strategies’ carbon footprint can be reduced and its implications. Here’s a preview... 
Renewables under Trump: what to expect
Translating rhetoric into policy is complex. We believe the economics of clean power is compellingly simple. 
What are the factors that determine the bid-ask spread?
The bid-ask spread for an ETF can be influenced by several factors, including trading volume, volatility of underlying assets, primary market costs and overall market... 
Walmart: what does the future hold for Black Friday?
In the concluding part of our series on Walmart, we examine the retail giant’s recent financial performance, and reveal how it’s capitalised on the Black... Recommended content for you
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