Analysis pieces written for the Swedish Daily, SvD Näringsliv – https://www.svd.se
This column was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on May 10th, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. It has a turnover of a few thousand dollars but has a multi-billion valuation on the stock exchange. This is what happened when a small restaurant in New Jersey ended up at the center of the debate about how the financial market is really doing. The […]
This column was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on May 3rd, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The offer is simple: cash on the table – fast. The success is enormous. The hedge fund Tiger Global is turning the venture capital world upside down. It is only a matter of time before the aggressive Spotify investor enters Sweden again. Venture capitalists like to emphasize […]
This column was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on April 26th, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. It started as a parody of cryptocurrencies – and recently became as valuable as Spotify. The cryptocurrency Dogecoin captures the present in a very clear way. Now the success risks undermining confidence in the entire market. Not many people thought that the cryptocurrency Dogecoin would be […]
This column was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on April 16th, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Blank checks worth $100 billion. That’s how much money that has been sent straight into the super hot investment form SPAC just this year. Now the clouds of unrest are rolling in. American investors have begun to question the valuations of the untested companies – and […]
This column was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on April 10th, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The stock market rise for the American tech companies has reached new heights. In China, the exact opposite is happening – an involuntary power struggle has flared up with politicians. It has made the stock market debutants tune in to the assembly line. China Nasdaq. That’s […]
This column was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on March 25th, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The EU and the US are currently getting ready to regulate the digital world. But Apple’s latest giant reform shows that the tech giants still rule almost unrestricted in their market, writes Björn Jeffery. Those who waited to hear about the EU and the “game of […]
This column was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on March 17th, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. 5,000 free Instagram photos – for $69 million. The auction price for “Everydays: The first 5000 days” turned the art world upside down. Signs of both a bubble and careless spending? Rather, a new type of investor has presented itself – those who prefer non-traditional asset […]
This column was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on March 14th, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The big banks’ outdated software costs them market shares to fintech companies that run both faster and better by making things from scratch. By challenging in a niche and then expanding, a new banking world emerges. It is August of 2020. An administrator at Citibank has […]
This column was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on March 4th, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The battle for internet advertising is escalating. But that Google is changing the technology that determines which ads you see is not only done to prevent tougher rules – it is also done to make it more difficult for smaller competitors. The question of your ad […]
This column was first published in SvD Kultur, in Swedish, on March 1st, 2021. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The legendary auction house Christie’s is selling a digital work of art and thus joining a trend that is growing explosively. The items are suddenly sold for record sums. Will it last? $1.4 million in seven minutes. This is how much the American artist Micah Johnson […]
