Five Economic Charts to Watch: Canada (COVID-19 Edition)
Due to the imposition of nationwide measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian economic activity was sharply curtailed...
Gas Renewables Integration Continues to Evolve
Here we look at how solar, wind, and gas development is evolving and how gas burn is changing through time at a state and plant...
Tracking the Turnaround in Company Hiring and Business-to-Business Spending During COVID-19
Alternative data gives us a real-time view into how U.S. companies, on aggregate, are turning a corner in the wake of COVID-19.
The EU ESG Regulatory Regime: A Detailed Guide
The scramble to capture market share in the ESG investment segment has fueled a proliferation of voluntary non-governmental...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: August 7, 2020
In terms of earnings, the percentage of S&P 500 companies reporting actual EPS above estimates (83%) is above the five-year...
H1 2020 Global IPO Report: Health Technology Takes the Stage During the Global Pandemic
The Health Technology sector emerged as the major winner in H1 2020 as firms across the world scramble to develop therapeutics...
Will Natural Gas Producers Respond to Higher Prices?
Will natural gas producers respond to higher prices? Here we explore historical producer price responsiveness, supply, and demand.
Regulatory Update: August 2020
Regulatory Stories Dominating the Conversation this August 2020.
The Evolving Landscape of Corporate Governance and ESG
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) analysis has gone from niche to mainstream over the past few decades. ESG data helps...
Analysts Are Raising Quarterly S&P 500 EPS Estimates for the First Time Since Q1 2018
The Q3 bottom-up EPS estimate for the S&P 500 (an aggregation of the median company EPS estimates) increased by 1.1% during the...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: July 31, 2020
Nine of the 11 sectors in the S&P 500 are reporting a yoy decline in earnings for Q2, led by Energy, Industrials, Consumer...
Does a Fiscal Reckoning Loom for South Africa?
South Africa's March 27 implementation of stringent COVID-19 lockdown measures have dealt yet another blow to an already...
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