1. Basic Concept of ESG Pillar Main Focus Typical Indicators (examples) E – Environmental Energy use, carbon emissions, resource recycling, pollution control, etc. Carbon intensity, total CO₂ emissions, ISO 14001 certification, waste‑water/air‑treatment rates S – Social Employee rights, supply‑chain management, product safety, community engagement, philanthropy, etc. Training hours per employee, gender‑pay…
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China’s Answer to the S&P 500? A Deep Dive into the CSI A500 Index
A more balanced, forward-looking, and globally accessible “new blueprint” for Chinese markets In global capital markets, the US S&P 500 is widely regarded as the barometer of the American economy, with its sophisticated methodology serving as a benchmark for index design worldwide. In 2024, China’s stock market welcomed its own…
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A Comprehensive Guide to the S&P 500 Index: The Barometer of the U.S. Economy
I. Basic Definition & Overview The S&P 500 Index (ticker: SPX), compiled by S&P Global, is a core benchmark for the U.S. stock market. It tracks the performance of 500 of the largest, most liquid publicly traded companies in the U.S., covering approximately 80% of the total U.S. stock market capitalization and over 50% of…
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Fund Basics for Beginners: Essential Knowledge
Funds are “beginner-friendly investment tools” with core advantages of professional management, risk diversification, and low entry barriers. You don’t need to research individual stocks or monitor the market daily—perfect for busy professionals new to investing. Below is a breakdown of fund basics in five key areas: “what they are, how to…
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Stock and Fund Basics: A Beginner’s Guide
As a new investor, understanding the core logic of stocks and funds will help you avoid many pitfalls. Both are essentially investment tools to “make money with money,” but they differ drastically in entry barriers, risk levels, and operational complexity. Below is an explanation in plain language, with examples tied…
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Are You Tired of Losing Money to Market Hype?
You chase the latest AI stock, only to watch it crash. You “buy the dip” in a trendy sector, but the dip keeps getting deeper. You’ve read a dozen “investment guides,” yet still panic when the market drops—and greed when it rises. If this sounds familiar, you’re not bad at…
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What is Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA)？
Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA), also known as Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs), is an investment strategy where investors invest a fixed amount of money at regular intervals into a specific investment vehicle, such as mutual funds or stocks. This strategy is not about timing the market but about building wealth through disciplined,…
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Will the Price of iPhone 16 Drop After iPhone 17 Is Released?
Every September, Apple unveils its next-generation iPhone, and with it, a predictable question arises: What happens to the price of last year’s model? Specifically, will the price of the iPhone 16 drop after the iPhone 17 is released? To answer this, we need to look beyond Apple’s marketing playbook and…
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Investment 101: The Most Important Things to Know About Investing for Beginners
Why Investing Is Essential for Your Financial Future If you’re new to personal finance, you may wonder: Why should I invest at all? The answer is simple — inflation slowly erodes the value of your savings over time. By learning how to start investing, you can grow your money faster…
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A Crazy Trader – How to Trade In Stocks
✨ A Crazy Trader: From Chaos to MasteryEver feel like the stock market is just a game of luck? Meet the “Crazy Trader” — the one who dares to dive into the chaos, faces the fear, and walks away with profits. But here’s the twist: behind the madness lies a…