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ASML's Growth Guidance Contraction and 2026 Uncertainty

17 Jul 2025 3 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

While ASML's financial results today exceeded market expectations, its forward guidance did not please investors. While the financial results technically demonstrated strong growth and profitability metrics, their impact on investor expectations and...

What Does Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Mean for the Market?

11 Jul 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

In early July, Congress passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which made the 2017 tax cuts permanent, and President Trump signed it on July 4. This new regulation extends both individual and corporate tax cut rates and eliminates uncertainties, es...

Some say 1 in 2 employees of this company are now millionaires

3 Jul 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

They're saying that nearly one in two employees working the latest and hottest tech company in the world is now a millionaire. So many of them have a portfolio of at least $25 million. The company in question is worth $3.5 trillion, and has 36,000...

The Rise of Europe?

2 Jul 2025 2 minute read 1 comment Perfectionist25

Stock indexes in the US have started a record-breaking streak again. While the Nasdaq 100 S&P 500 index has set sail for new highs, the Dow Jones industrial index has fallen behind again and has yet to break a record. While the Nasdaq 100 index has r...

The V-Shaped Recovery Nobody Expected: What’s Fueling the 2025 Stock Market Boom?

2 Jul 2025 4 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn

AI stocks, falling dollar, fiscal stimulus, and deregulation hopes drive equity surge in historic six-month run and may also drive the next leg of the bull market. At the midpoint of 2025, Wall Street is basking in fresh all-time highs, closing out a...

Headlines of the Week

29 Jun 2025 3 minute read 0 comments Perfectionist25

With tariff tensions easing and geopolitical concerns easing, US stock markets have experienced a relief rally this week. The decline in stock markets that began with the tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump in April appears to be reversing...

What GoPro's (imminent and likely) failure can teach us

28 Jun 2025 1 minute read 10 comments LeftFooted

I don't remember when I first used a camera phone, probably around the mid 2000s. I was still using digital cameras back then but I stopped shortly thereafter because I started to think they were just pointless. By 2010, I was only using digital ca...

Micro-bear market?

25 Jun 2025 1 minute read 1 comment Bulebule22

I had to get off the rocket after it's stalled so many times and take off my rose-tinted glasses for this one. Maybe I just need different fuel or a different ride.   I think it's kind of funny that throughout these past 2 quarters there was always a...

Gold Strategy for Gold Investors: Buy and Hold

22 Jun 2025 2 minute read 3 comments Perfectionist25

The world of investment can be dizzying with the ever-changing agenda. So is there an asset that will keep you balanced in these volatile conditions and that does not lose its value over time? The answer is simple: Gold. Gold has been the symbol of p...

Performance of the S&P 500 Index Following Major Geopolitical and Historical Events

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...