My Thoughts on Current Events
21 Jun 2025 7 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25
US President Donald Trump became the president who signed the most ‘decrees’ in US history right after the election. Some of the decrees concerning domestic policy were either rejected by the courts or are still in the courts. Finally, a black cat go...
20 Jun 2025 2 minute read 4 comments Perfectionist25
Bitcoin ETFs traded in the US have maintained positive flows for 8 consecutive days, demonstrating institutional investors’ confidence in BTC. Despite $11.2 billion inflows into the funds over eight weeks, Bitcoin’s price has only increased by 10% du...
19 Jun 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25
Adobe delivered a strong message to investors by both reporting figures that exceeded expectations in the second quarter of fiscal 2025 and revising its revenue and profit estimates for the rest of the year. While the company reaped the fruits of its...
18 Jun 2025 2 minute read 6 comments Perfectionist25
Donald Trump's actions have increasingly become contrary to the American founding philosophy. These contradictions and Trump's practices are causing greater reactions in American society every day. A recent important incident has caused anti-Trump gr...
17 Jun 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25
Climate change seems to be one of the most talked about topics in the near future... This issue is no longer just an environmental problem but is becoming a crisis that threatens global economic stability. Studies show that the effects of climate cha...
16 Jun 2025 4 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25
The visual shows the 1, 3, 6 and 12-month performances of the S&P 500 index after major geopolitical and historical events since 1940. In this chain of posts, I examined events that yielded more than 6% negative returns at the end of 12 months and t...
15 Jun 2025 5 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25
Those who have heard the word financial freedom at least once in their lives will know Mr. Money Mustache, a Canadian-born investor whose real name is Peter Jonathan Adeney, at the age of 30, retired from his career as a software engineer in 2005 and...
14 Jun 2025 5 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25
For the past 34 years, Japan has held a pretty impressive title. It was the world’s largest creditor. Simply put, this means that Japan has more money than it lends to the world, or more assets than foreigners have in Japan. See, countries can invest...
13 Jun 2025 4 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25
Home improvement giant Home Depot (HD), one of the blue-chip icons, is generally seen as a solid investment regardless of economic conditions. It pays dividends, if not sensational ones, and its offerings are essential. However, HD stock has not perf...
12 Jun 2025 2 minute read 2 comments Perfectionist25
Microsoft (MSFT) is launching a branded handheld console for the first time in its history, competing with Nintendo’s (NTDOY) Switch 2, which was unveiled on June 5. Here are the first details: Known for its many different business segments, Microsof...
