The Stratos Desk
Research from the Stratos Desk
Fresh analysis on the forces shaping global markets — from policy shifts and credit risks to geopolitical trends. All work is written by students, grounded in research, and built to challenge consensus.
Corporate Finance
Who Cuts Buybacks When Rates Rise? Sector Cash Flow vs. Balance- Sheet Exposure
Macroeconomics
Taxation on Unrealised Capital Gains: The Dutch Model and Its Potential European Implications
Macroeconomics
The Dual-Channel Transmission of Capital Flows: Evidence from the Taper Tantrum
Financial Markets · Macroeconomics
The Geoeconomic Fracture: Financial Markets Resilience in Today's Context
Corporate Finance
The Activism Double Edged-Sword
Macroeconomics
The Digital Euro as Europe's Path to Monetary Sovereignty
Financial Markets
Volatility Clustering and Persistence: A Comparative Study of GARCH Models and Long-Memory Estimation
Macroeconomics
Rule-Based Framework vs Discretionary Approach: The Ultimate Dilemma for Monetary Policy
Financial Markets
Silver, AI Infrastructure and the Economics of Power
Macroeconomics
The Greenland Option: Inside Silicon Valley’s Arctic “Freedom City”
Corporate Finance
Competition and the Private Value of Innovation: Evidence from Patent Market Reactions
Corporate Finance
The New Liquidity Playbook: Why Asset Based Lending Is Back
Corporate Finance
SME Financing: A Comparative International Perspective
Financial Markets
A New Era for Financial Markets: The Advent of Quantum Finance
Macroeconomics
The Shadow Channel of Global Credit: How Carry Trade Moves Economies
Corporate Finance
Share Buybacks in a Higher-Rate World: Value Creation or EPS Illusion?
Financial Markets
An Options Approach to Credit Risk Analysis in Lombard Lending
Corporate Finance
Quantum Computing Inc. (ticker: QUBT)
Macroeconomics
Yield Curve and Market Outlook: Still a Signal Worth Watching?
Financial Markets