Feb 14, 2025 I recently came across a hypothetical scenario involving insider trading in the finance sector. The story involved a golf buddy who, as a senior executive, shared confidential information about a company’s upcoming takeover. The individual in question refrained from acting on this information directly but instead made
Feb 13, 2025 Today, I learned about essential money tips for building wealth, specifically tailored for individuals in their 20s to 40s. The newsletter emphasized the importance of negotiating everything to save money, the significance of investing in one’s health, and the value of protecting one’s credit score. It also
Feb 12, 2025 I recently came across news that a firm that has been bullish on cryptocurrency for the past two years is now calling a top in the market. According to BCA Research strategists, the percentage of bitcoin in profit has reached levels associated with previous peaks. They believe
Feb 11, 2025 I recently came across news about the evolving ties between China and Thailand following a visit by Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to China. The visit marked the 50th “golden” anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries, with several new pacts being signed. This visit was
Feb 10, 2025 In the latest news I received, there was a comparison between fixed deposits and T-Bills, with T-Bills offering a higher yield of 3.04%. The writer seemed inclined towards investing in T-Bills due to this attractive yield. There was also a discussion about investing in stocks from various
Feb 09, 2025 I recently learned from financial experts about investment opportunities for $10,000, with caution advised on popular tech stocks due to potential risks. The experts recommended diversifying by considering consumer staples, healthcare, energy stocks, Mexican communication services companies, and European luxury goods-makers. They also mentioned personal spending ideas
Feb 08, 2025 I recently came across news discussing the challenges and opportunities facing ASEAN as it aims to maintain its centrality and adapt to a more geopolitically contested world. A former deputy secretary-general of ASEAN emphasized the need for the grouping to transform itself to navigate the changing dynamics
Feb 07, 2025 I recently learned about the financial advice provided by Citi to investors, advocating for a cautious approach in the current volatile market conditions. They recommend a “barbell approach” to manage risks by combining growth stocks with cyclicals and defensives. Citi has also introduced the Thematic 30 Recommended
Feb 06, 2025 Recently, I learned about the growing interest of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in investing in Gen AI technology to stay competitive in the market. The interventional oncology market is also projected to reach $4.24 billion by 2029, driven by the rising burden of cancer. Moreover, there
Feb 05, 2025 I recently came across news regarding President Trump’s tariff threats and their potential impact on the economy. Trump’s move to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China is being seen as a significant act of protectionism, with potential repercussions for the global economy. Markets have been reacting