My Thoughts on Current Events

My Thoughts on Current Events

My Thoughts on Current Events


Green Gross Domestic Product (GGDP)

14 Jan 2025 3 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.13

In 1929, the U.S. stock market crashed, leading to a global economic collapse, or what we now call the Great Depression. The groundwork for this had been laid years earlier, during the years known as the “Roaring Twenties.” After World War I, U.S. fa...

Weekly Outlook

12 Jan 2025 4 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.14

On Friday, we saw the Nonfarm Payrolls (NFPA) effect across all risk assets. The US saw much stronger than expected employment growth in December. 256,000 new jobs were added, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. US 10-year and 2-year bond yield...

Joby Aviation, Inc. (JOBY)

10 Jan 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.16

Joby Aviation, a leading player in the emerging electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) market, has managed to attract investor interest despite still being in the pre-revenue stage. Since July 2024, the stock continues to perform remarkably, u...

Japan's Interest Rate Hikes

9 Jan 2025 4 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.13

Today, I’ll look at how Japan’s interest rate hikes could disrupt yen carry trades and affect global markets. Let’s start with a story. Imagine three people. Two of them are really rich. One has a ton of money that he lends out at very low interest r...

Is There Still Hope For Intel?

7 Jan 2025 7 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.08

It is a better idea to buy stocks that are already expensive on the American stock exchange. Because if they are expensive, they can go up even more. There are many examples like this, especially in the technology sector. Since the beginning of last...

Blackrock boss Larry Fink: Does He Rule The World?

4 Jan 2025 9 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25 $0.06

Imagine a man who, with the money he holds in his hand, directs the world's largest companies, governments and even economies, and he does it silently. His extraordinary nature is not limited to his financial success. He has an interesting life story...

How Will the H-1B Visa Affect the US Economy?

3 Jan 2025 4 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25 $0.16

In 1990, President George Herbert Walker Bush signed the Immigration Act of 1990 into law, launching the H-1B visa program. The idea was simple: to help American companies fill vacant positions in specialized fields like research, engineering, and co...

It’s Go-Ahead Day on US Stock Markets

2 Jan 2025 7 minute read 3 comments Perfectionist25 $0.14

The declines in American stock markets continued before the New Year, we were already expecting it. Because it is a profit-taking and tax harvest period in America. In other words, investors sell stocks that they lost money on so that they can deduct...

Weekly Outlook

29 Dec 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.17

In the US, new members have been added to the Fed’s interest rate-setting committee, while renewed inflation concerns are further complicating policymaking. The Fed lowered its policy rate by 25 basis points earlier this month and has only projected...

Will Trump Add Bitcoin to US Treasury Reserves?

28 Dec 2024 10 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25 $0.28

Since Trump was elected as the US president, all cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin, have been on the rise. Because Trump said before the election that he would follow cryptocurrency-friendly policies. It seems that he will keep his word after he i...