Business Live: Shares rise as state-run banks gain on capital infusion hopes

The benchmark stock indices have opened with significant gains this morning capitalizing on Friday’s momentum.

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We are usually at an information disadvantage while buying financial products.

This asymmetry of information, as it is called, comes on top of our own disregard to seeking information. There is also hesitation that we may not understand it. There is also partial information and misinformation we often receive and then, there is poor application of mind when we do receive it.

The Internet is a great leveller with regard to information and just made for insurance, so to speak.

We are right in the middle of a public health crisis that has made us buy and pay for everything from vegetables to white goods online. Work, studies and entertainment have all embraced the digital way. Online banking…

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