Covid 19
How has COVID-19 affected bitcoin price?
September 15, 2020 06:36 PM AEST| By Edita IvancevicCOVID-19 has brought many fiat currencies into trouble, resulting in disturbed financial markets. For this reason, investors find cryptocurrencies more attractive during unprecedent times, as cryptos do not behave as fiat currencies in the market. .....
Why are AstraZeneca and Pfizer Share Price Under Investors’ Radar?
September 15, 2020 09:28 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe COVID-19 storm that has created havoc in the world, is not showing any signs of abating with the world witnessing an ongoing increase in the number of new cases daily. According to the WHO (World Health Organization), globally, there have been .....
Are There Any Green Shoots Sprouting in the NZ Economy?
September 12, 2020 04:35 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaWhile the Kiwi Land is battling with the second wave of COVID-19 infections and resultant lockdown restrictions, stronger than anticipated performance of the NZ economy has taken the world by surprise. Moreover, some optimistic signs of recovery ar.....
Why has AstraZeneca paused its Phase III COVID-19 vaccine study?
September 09, 2020 11:23 AM CEST| By Edita IvancevicWhat was believed to be the most-promising coronavirus vaccine study from AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford has been paused indefinitely, due to the alleged unexplained illness that one of the participants had developed. Phase III vaccine t.....
Swedish model during the coronavirus pandemic
September 04, 2020 04:10 PM CEST| By Edita IvancevicThe pandemic in Europe took a much bigger toll than in Australia. Most countries in the European Union (including the UK) had taken precautions and put countries in quarantine before it was too late. Also Read: When Will A Covid-19 Vaccine Be Avai.....
Three Key Trends Defining Travel Sector’s Recovery from COVID-19 Storm
September 04, 2020 07:11 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaNo doubt, COVID-19-induced restrictions initially smashed the thriving NZ travel industry amid stringent lockdown restrictions and overseas travel bans. However, some optimistic trends that appear to hit the ground running deserve closer attention .....
What made ETFs a Star Investment Opportunity During COVID-19 Crisis?
August 28, 2020 05:51 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaWhile market volatility caused by COVID-19 offered Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) with the most critical test since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, they remarkably proved their resilience during the virus crisis. The pandemic-induced uncertainty an.....
5 Top Tips to Manage Personal Finances During Global Virus Crisis
August 18, 2020 05:24 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaBy disrupting normal lifestyle and scaling up job losses, COVID-19 has knocked down financial plans of several Kiwi Landers reeling from virus crisis. While Government and regulators are moving heaven and earth to ensure the survival of the nation&.....
COVID-19 Impacting Mental Health: Youth getting affected more
August 15, 2020 05:00 PM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 pandemic may be stressful for people, and it is normal to feel anxious & stressed during such times. Fear, anxiety, worry, and stress are normal responses to any perceived as well as real dangers, and at times when we confront any unce.....
Smoking e-cigarettes? Study Shows you are seven times more likely to get COVID-19
August 13, 2020 06:27 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 pandemic is actively spreading across the globe, and irrespective of the age group, with countries that had dealt with it earlier now facing the second wave of infection. People across all age groups are getting affected, though previous d.....
Coronavirus Pandemic Increases Deforestation Activities Across The Globe
August 11, 2020 11:21 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic has severely affected the opportunities of income generation for a wider section of the global population. This crisis situation has prompted many people and businesses to take up certain illegal activities .....
Weekly Economic Calendar: Upcoming Global Updates Under the Spotlight
August 08, 2020 04:10 PM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Amidst COVID-19 storm, economies all across the globe have started to reopen in the hope of registering a pyrrhic victory post a bleak first half 2020. After suffering thick and fast, America, China, Australia and New Zealand brace to r.....
Five-Point Action Plan to Survive COVID-19 Storm
August 08, 2020 04:00 PM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary The nation’s job market seems to be on track to defeat the pandemic, widening the professional skill set is crucial. Given the potentially positive signs emerging so far, the economic indicators deserve closer attention while gaug.....
Impact of Coronavirus on Australian Economy and Way Forward
August 06, 2020 10:29 AM CEST| By Edita IvancevicSummary A start of the new pandemic that originated in Wuhan, China created a global health challenge and an economic catastrophe. Just after the most horrific bushfire season ended, Australians needed to adapt to a “new normal”. B.....
Coronavirus Vaccine - ‘Silver bullet’ OR NOT as per WHO
August 05, 2020 10:38 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary World Health Organization (WHO) stated that at the moment, there is ‘no silver bullet’ for COVID-19 and that could hold for the future as well. The international body advised all countries to precisely implement health .....
Horse Breeder from India to help us win the Battle Against COVID 19- Serum Institute
August 03, 2020 12:51 PM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Serum Institute of India gets DCGI go-ahead to conduct Phase 2/3 clinical trials of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine (AZD1222) in India. The Phase 2/3 clinical trial of AZD1222 (Covishield) would be conducted across 17 select.....
Are We in a Messed-up state in the Fight Against COVID-19?
August 01, 2020 04:10 PM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary COVID-19 has emerged as the most challenging thing for the world that has taken severe charge over global economics as well as society. Major economies have felt severe repercussions due to the pandemic with the US GDP tumbling by 32.9%.....
COVID Diary: Strategies that helped these 100 Companies create History
July 29, 2020 06:02 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaIndex E-commerce Business Technology Sector Healthcare Sector Retail Sector Financial Sector Gold Mining Companies Miscellaneous Businesses “We will not be going back to the “old normal”. The pandemic has alread...
COVID-19 Pandemic: Mainland China Reports Highest Single Day Spike Since April
July 29, 2020 06:17 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Mainland China has been witnessing a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, and on 28 July 2020, the country saw its highest number of daily cases since mid of April. As per the country’s National Health Commission, there have been 84,060 .....
Up ~484% in a year, More Boost for Moderna with Late-stage Trial of COVID-19 Vaccine
July 28, 2020 11:25 AM CEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Clinical-stage biotechnology company Moderna commenced Phase 3 COVE study for its COVID-19 vaccine, mRNA-1273. Moderna stock has delivered an exceptional return of approximately 484% in the last one year and an outstanding return of ~25.....