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It is common knowledge that a strong currency reflects not only the strength of a nation but also the economic confidence and increased buying capacity of the consumer. This viewpoint is mostly true in various sections of the economy, as, for example, a powerful dollar gives Americans the opportunity to purchase cheaper foreign goods, travel …
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Risks and rewards associated with gold investment have been the subject of incredible interest from investors for countless decades. Dating back to its role as money thousands of years ago in the most significant ancient civilizations, gold has served to preserve wealth. It has been an insurance product against economic uncertainty. But is it a …
Investing in Meme Stocks is a trend that has captivated retail traders, shaken hedge funds, and upended traditional notions of market fundamentals. What began as a digital joke evolved into a financial movement, blending pop culture, internet virality, and financial markets into a chaotic yet captivating spectacle. Meme stocks—stocks driven by social media hype rather …
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The terms “recession vs inflation” often dominate news headlines and economic discussions, yet many people struggle to fully understand what these terms mean and how they impact the broader economy. Inflation measures the rate at which prices for goods and services rise, eroding purchasing power over time. A recession, on the other hand, is a …
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I would love to know how it all started. Still, we are between the world’s two biggest economies that dramatically influence local markets, consumers, political contexts, and the world. The trade war between China and the US, which saw tariffs as the first stage of the dispute, is now characterized by the playing around in …
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Rebalancing your portfolio is an important strategy that helps keep your investments aligned with your long-term financial goals and risk tolerance. As markets fluctuate, the value of different asset classes in your portfolio—like stocks, bonds, and real estate—will rise and fall. Over time, some assets may become overrepresented, while others might become underrepresented. Rebalancing is …
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Understanding the difference between “market capitalization” and “market valuation” is essential for investors and anyone analyzing the financial worth of a company. Although these terms may seem similar, they have distinct meanings and applications in the world of finance. Market capitalization, often referred to as market cap, is a straightforward calculation that reflects a company’s …
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The market has been extremely boring and sideways-moving recently. There is a weekly forecast suggesting market correction. I am skeptical, but the future remains to be seen…
This weekly forecast is a bit strange. Occasionally economical data makes no sense: good news cause sell-offs, sectors loved for safety underperform, low recession chance coincides with bear signals. It seams that occasionally semantic algorithms overtrade [using probability of rate hikes] based on keywords they recognize in the news – this could be a good …
This article argues that global debts rising faster than GDP will cause defaults sooner or later. So while we are in deflationary zone, and some analysts see gold heading below 1230 towards 800, there is a monetary risk we should start hedging against.