The Halo trade: a fad or the future?
Some commentators believe Heavy Assets, Low Obsolescence companies could be an investment antidote to markets ravaged by AI
Some commentators believe Heavy Assets, Low Obsolescence companies could be an investment antidote to markets ravaged by AI

A techno-industrial boomlet

Capital-intensive industries are taking their revenge on the service sector

The surge in investment may end up looking more like previous cycles of over-optimism and heavy capital spending

Trading in insurance-like products that protect against tech company defaults is booming

Forget the singularity and robot takeovers; what matters is who captures the value added

Pendulum is swinging back to companies in areas such as servers, more general chips and software