My Thoughts on Current Events

My Thoughts on Current Events

My Thoughts on Current Events


The Race for Critical Minerals is Threatening the Planet

19 Feb 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.17

The environmental and human costs of mining are becoming increasingly apparent and alarming. Approximately 60% of Ghana's waterways are heavily polluted due to gold mining along riverbanks. In Peru, many communities have lost access to safe drinking...

My Thoughts on Current Markets-283

17 Feb 2026 6 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.20

Currently, the main focus of the markets is a shift from the long-standing narrative of "software eating the world" to a strong concern that "artificial intelligence (AI) is eating software." Following developments like Anthropic's Claude add-ons, a...

The Last Global Order Bender: Europe

16 Feb 2026 3 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.14

Let's not let the turmoil prevailing in the world confuse us. When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled! If you're not a great power, you'll have to be in an alliance. From this perspective, everything happening in Europe today is far more vital...

Chaos

15 Feb 2026 3 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.12

The lyrics of the song "Désenchantée" by Canadian-born French singer Mylène Jeanne Gautier (Mylène Farmer) go like this: “Tout est chaos, À côté, Tous mes idéaux: des mots, Abîmés... Je cherche une âme, qui, Pourra m’aider, Je suis d’une Génération d...

Tesla's Story Is No Longer Being Written On The Roads, But On The Grid

13 Feb 2026 4 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.16

For a long time, Tesla was a symbol of the electric vehicle revolution. Bold designs, ambitious goals, and Elon Musk's high-pitched rhetoric transformed the company from just a car manufacturer into a promising future. However, today, when looking at...

The Rise of Electric Vehicles in 2025

12 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.38

In December 2025, 2.1 million electric vehicles were sold worldwide. By the end of the year, the total number of electric vehicles sold in the passenger car and light commercial vehicle segments was calculated as 20.7 million. Thus, total sales reach...

My Thoughts on Current Markets-282

11 Feb 2026 6 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.11

Markets were shaken when Kevin Warsh's nomination for Fed Chairman was announced: Is the era of "easy money" over? Warsh resigned from the Fed in 2011 in opposition to QE. Now he's returning, with a balance sheet of $6.6 trillion. This shock was foll...

My Thoughts on Current Markets-281

10 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.15

Technically, a long-term trend breakout has occurred in DXY. The US will continue its weak dollar strategy; the door to 90 is now open. My strategy of selling DXY and buying everything else continues this year. The weekly bull flag formation is activ...

My Thoughts on Current Markets-280

9 Feb 2026 9 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.17

Markets experienced a sharp shift from a "Goldilocks" scenario (neither too hot nor too cold) to a "Capex Panic" and rotation pains. The main theme of the week was the fear that the massive amounts of money poured into AI infrastructure by tech giant...

Oil Fear Index

8 Feb 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.16

The renewed US-Iran tensions have brought geopolitical risks back to the forefront. At the time of writing, no actual military operations have begun. While Europe has given the US a green light with its message, it's clear that Iran represents much m...