In 2023, it’s anticipated that the demand for lithium would increase to around 100,000 tonnes. Australia, Argentina, and Chile are the top three lithium-mining nations at the moment. In 2021, these three nations generated 87% of the world’s lithium. Both grid-scale lithium-ion batteries and batteries for electric vehicles require lithium. With a CAGR of 8.1%, the market for lithium is projected to grow from $3.83 billion in 2021 to $6.68 billion in 2028. The enormous demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in China is the primary driver of lithium consumption. Between 2021 and 2028, the lithium-ion battery market is projected to…
Author: Isabelle Acosta
The world is suffering from the severe effects of climate change. In July, Europe saw a record heatwave, and Pakistan is currently dealing with flooding from record rainfall. Given that the glacial melt has caused a flood of water to travel from North to South, the situation is predicted to get worse. According to recent studies, combating climate change may not even be possible under the Paris Agreement. Companies using fossil fuels are not decarbonizing quickly enough to comply with certain of the agreement’s objectives. One of the main greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide, is one of the emissions that…
A select group of businesses known as “Dividend Kings” have continually increased their dividend payments for more than 50 years. Investors like these businesses amid financial storms because of their consistent cash flows. Dividend kings favour companies like The Coca-Cola Company, Exxon Mobil Corporation, and Johnson & Johnson. Investors are urged to choose stocks with long-term growth possibilities, given the current economic environment. It is recommended to choose value stocks that consistently pay dividends since they act as a hedge against inflation. By the end of the year, Janus Henderson expects the annual dividend payments to have increased to $1.56…
With the help of cloud technology, businesses can store enormous volumes of data, transform their business processes, and interact instantly across thousands of kilometres. Numerous industries, including healthcare and logistics, are being disrupted by robots. According to a market research study, the worldwide robotics market will be valued at $27 billion in 2020. By 2026, it is projected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.45% and reach an estimated value of $74 billion. According to a CAGR of 12.1% predicted by Next Move Strategy Consulting, the robotics business will be valued at $88 billion by 2030.…
This year, the number of IPOs in the United States has decreased. Just 92 businesses offered their shares for sale on the stock market during the first half of 2015. This represents a significant decrease from the 1073 businesses that did so for the entire year 2014. These companies have only managed to raise a meagre $9 billion in capital as of 2022. The interest in so-called SPACs, or special purpose acquisition firms, has decreased, which is the cause of this decline. Some of the top IPO stocks to invest in include ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd, Prometheus Biosciences, and…
The onset of the coronavirus pandemic and the recent acceleration in manufacturing technology growth have rekindled investor interest and restored fortunes for healthcare enterprises that now have access to new sources of funding and development opportunities in terms of technology. In the United States, there are more than 6,000 medical device companies, the majority of which are small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs). The market for medical equipment includes a wide range of items, from straightforward ones like needles to more intricate ones like cardiac stents. The market for medical devices is a significant subsegment of the larger healthcare sector. Some…
The market for artificial intelligence as a whole was estimated to be worth $328.34 billion in 2021. By 2029, the market is projected to have increased from $387.45 billion to $1.394.30 billion. 2020 saw a roughly 150% increase in demand for AI due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a Morgan Stanley analysis, major corporations will likely invest in robotics, clean energy, artificial intelligence, and software innovation. These technologies’ costs are rapidly falling, which suggests that over the next several hundred thousand dollars, products and services incorporating these technologies will be significantly less expensive. The advancement of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals…
The ad-free gateway known as Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) offers a variety of streaming options. 2020 saw a spike in SVOD subscriptions when lockdowns were put in place due to the pandemic. The total number of subscribers is anticipated to reach 1 billion in 2021. In the third quarter of 2020, the quantity of video subscription services increased by 39%. According to studies, there will be up to 949 million subscribers by the end of 2021. In the first half of 2020, Netflix added 26 million new subscribers while Disney+ reached 74 million. In the following five years, the…
Netflix, Inc., the market leader, has risen to even greater prominence as a result of its outstanding success in 2020. In the first half of 2020, the company’s global subscriber count reached 209 million, and its stock price unexpectedly rose by 49%. Since its establishment, Netflix, Inc. has been the innovator and market leader of the SVOD sector globally. With the lifting of the pandemic lockdowns and the gradual opening of offices worldwide in 2021, Netflix’s performance has declined significantly. Only 4 million new subscribers joined Netflix Inc.’s service in the previous three months, according to the company’s report. In…
By the end of 2020, the size of the global pharmaceutical market reached an amazing $1,270 billion. The pharmaceutical sector is anticipated to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.34% from 2021 to 2028. Numerous business prospects have been made possible by the pharmaceutical industry’s usage of artificial intelligence (AI). Data loss and mistake risks have been reduced thanks to digital operations. In the US, medical marijuana is utilized for a variety of conditions including pain management, mood modulation, and vascular health. The coronavirus epidemic caused harm to the pharmaceutical business. However, one of the first and…
In the US, the consumer price index rose by 8.5% in July. Since the 1980s, few inflation rates have been higher than that one. The Fed has to raise short-term interest rates as a result of rising inflation rates. Due to this, interest rates on mortgages, credit cards, and auto loans have all increased. In order to calculate the multiples for the prices of other assets, interest rates are employed as an anchor. Investors pay lower valuations for stocks, corporate bonds, and real estate as long-term interest rates rise. Over the past year, there has been an increase in 10-year…
Lithium has long been of little worth, but lately, its significance has skyrocketed. Batteries made of lithium might store energy produced from renewable resources with a high degree of density. The majority of auto manufacturers now place a high priority on electric vehicles. When it comes to creating electric vehicles that are powered by lithium batteries, Tesla is already regarded as a pioneer. Between 2000 and 2015, the demand for lithium increased more than 30 times, and between 2015 and 2025, it is anticipated to grow another 10 times. China’s strategic plan was created to become the world’s technology superpower…