Where Not to Invest Right Now: Top 7 Sinking Sectors

Where Not to Invest Right Now: Top 7 Sinking Sectors

Article Reading Time: 6 minutes At De Pointe Research, we spend most of our time identifying opportunities—finding markets, assets, and vehicles that generate outsized returns and preserve wealth in times of turbulence. But prudent investing isn’t just about...
The Trade Tariff War: What It Means for Investors in 2025

The Trade Tariff War: What It Means for Investors in 2025

Article Reading Time: 5 minutes The trade tariff war that erupted in early 2025 has stirred the global financial landscape. Initiated by the U.S. under President Trump, this series of tariffs aims to address trade imbalances and support domestic manufacturing. With...
A Case Study on David Hockney: What makes a successful artist?

A Case Study on David Hockney: What makes a successful artist?

Article Reading Time: 5 minutes Ahead of David Hockney’s largest-ever exhibition, we are exploring the man who is arguably the world’s most investable artist and ranking some of his most expensive works of art. Born in 1930’s Bradford, Hockney eluded...
Morrisons Store Closures: A Reflection of the UK Economy’s Struggles

Morrisons Store Closures: A Reflection of the UK Economy’s Struggles

Article Reading Time: 7 minutes The recent announcement of store closures by Morrisons, one of the UK’s largest supermarket chains, has drawn significant attention. For many, this marks a troubling sign for the retail sector and may indicate a broader reflection of...
The Rising Cost of Energy Bills and Its Impact on UK Inflation

The Rising Cost of Energy Bills and Its Impact on UK Inflation

Article Reading Time: 4 minutes The UK is facing a prolonged energy crisis, with household energy bills among the highest in Europe. As the cost of living crisis continues, rising energy prices have become a key contributor to inflation, adding further pressure to...