In other words, the concept of risk has been totally turned on its head these past 18 months. We are living through a rare period in financial history. But these cycles don’t tend to end very well.

(Credit: Nuthawut Somsuk/Getty Images iStockphoto files) Heading into 2025, this question must be addressed: What is a razor-thin equity risk premium ... in the annals of financial history.

The UK government has offered to share the financial risk for Glasgow's Commonwealth ... the proposed funding could be used "to enhance the concept or ambition of the Games", seemingly in response ...