Investment Ideas: a deep dive into global equity indices, and biotech IPOs

Not all global equity indices and ETFs, are created the same, plus silver as an asset class

Global Equity Indices

I thought this week I’d indulge my pointy-head tendencies and explore what is arguably the most critical measure of global stock market performance: global equity (stocks and shares) indices.

Why do I say it's so important? Because indices such as the MSCI World of the FTSE Emerging Markets index are used as default benchmarks not o…