My Thoughts on Current Events

My Thoughts on Current Events

My Thoughts on Current Events


Looks Like Santa Claus Rally Has Started in US Stock Markets

26 Dec 2024 12 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

The Christmas Rally may have started in the US stock markets. After the FED meeting last week, the stock markets had pulled back. Frankly, I was a little worried, but with the positive inflation data on Friday, the stock markets started to recover ag...

Jerome Powell vs. the World

24 Dec 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

This week's agenda was comprised of topics such as companies' crypto purchases, countries' approaches to cryptocurrencies, and legal decisions, while FED Chairman Powell's statements caused unexpected movements in the market. Last week's agenda was c...

Magical Weight Loss Pills

20 Dec 2024 4 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25

Today, let’s take a look at how weight-loss drugs are marketed in the U.S. as a way to lower healthcare costs, and whether they really deliver on those lofty promises. What if you could lose a few pounds with simple injections under your skin? Sounds...

Why Did Warren Buffett Sell His Stocks?

17 Dec 2024 7 minute read 2 comments Perfectionist25

There was a meeting of the European Central Bank last week. At the end of the meeting, there was Lagarde's presentation and question and answer session. Even Ms. Lagarde said this. If future trade tensions do not make a difference, she says the path...

Weekly Bulletin

15 Dec 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

As the 61-year Baath regime in Syria comes to an end, Bashar al-Assad and his family have sought asylum in Russia and left the country. The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Assad has resigned and left the country. The opposition forces led by...

Tesla at an All-Time High

13 Dec 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

Happy, fun, joyful days for long-term Tesla investors like me. We suffered a lot, we were made fun of a lot, we heard inappropriate words, but as of Wednesday, Tesla returned to its All Time High value that it achieved in November 2021. We closed at...

Google Makes Revolution with Its New Quantum Chip Willow

12 Dec 2024 7 minute read 7 comments Perfectionist25

There was some great news in the technology world that created great excitement. Google's new quantum computer chip called Willow created so much excitement that even Elon Musk, who has been in a fight with Google for a long time, congratulated Googl...

Are Electric Vehicle Batteries Really Dying?

10 Dec 2024 9 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

The sales curve of electric cars is increasing rapidly. Especially the advantages given on the campaign side have increased the interest in electric cars. But people are very afraid. First, is the range sufficient? Second, what if this battery dies?...

Weekly Outlook

8 Dec 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

We are leaving behind a week in which uncertainties have been lifted. In Syria, opposition forces are advancing towards Homs after Aleppo and Hama. Homs is a very important supply city for the regime. It is also of critical importance as it is 160 ki...

The Dark Side of Xinjiang Cotton

7 Dec 2024 4 minute read 2 comments Perfectionist25

Uniqlo is in a difficult position. CEO Tadashi Yanai has revealed that the Japanese clothing giant does not use Xinjiang cotton. This did not sit well with Chinese consumers. Now, if you’re wondering why this has caused such a stir, Xinjiang, a regi...