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AI: A new division of labour?
ChatGPT’s launch back in late-2022 seems inauspicious in hindsight. The tool, which was powered by OpenAI’s* GPT-3.5 model, couldn’t tell the time properly, or follow... 
How cheap is the Japanese Yen?
The Japanese yen has attracted considerable attention since falling to a four-decade low in late-July. This prompted the authorities to intervene last Friday, jointly with... 
Chart of the month: No free lunch
Retirees have a growing range of decumulation options. Here we compare three: Guided Income (Flex and Fix), retirement only CDC (R CDC) and immediate annuitisation. 
Investment opportunities: Infrastructure
Built different? Finding the right infrastructure asset for your portfolio 
Why Aesop’s fable ‘The Hare and The Tortoise’ still matters for investors approaching withdrawal
Gradually reducing risk is often seen as the safest approach for investors nearing withdrawals. But our modelling suggests a steady allocation may offer a more... 
Should portfolios chase correlation spikes?
Correlations rise in stressed markets. But should a portfolio-tilting model chase those moves? We explain why doing so may add more sensitivity than insight. 
Is tokenmaxxing the strongest signal yet for AI demand?
For July’s chart of the month, we explore the rise of tokenomics. We look at the incredible growth in direct artificial intelligence (AI) revenues in... 
The calm before the storm
What El Niño could mean for the 2026 hurricane season. 
GDP hallucination
AI could have a profound impact on GDP and productivity. But will it show up in traditional macro indicators? 
Podcast: In the room – how investment decisions are made
What really drives an investment decision and what happens before a trade ever reaches your portfolio? Recommended content for you
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