‘Meme stocks’ and investment hype – When it sounds too good to be true, it probably is
The capital markets might have some unsavoury aspects, especially to the untrained, so don’t be too quick to believe that people, mostly anonymous, have your interest at heart when they share once-in-a-lifetime investment ideas, or claim to be fighting ‘the power’, writes financial expert Azizul Amiludin.
Consumer inertia: The high cost of consumer inattention
As products and services get more complex in technology and simpler in delivery, the balance between sellers pushing and buyers demanding, has gotten lopsided. The fog of information and jumble of jargons should not be exploited to trick consumers into unintended purchases, writes economic researcher Azizul Amiludin.