Finance Knuggets

Sep 24, 2025 Today, I learned about the importance of the LTV to CAC ratio in scaling businesses, with a minimum of 3x being acceptable for well-structured GTM systems. Alex Hormozi emphasized the significance of data and metrics in making informed decisions for growth, particularly in SaaS companies. In another

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Sep 23, 2025 I recently came across news regarding the Xiangshan Forum 2025, shedding light on the security stakes in Asia. The forum featured ministerial participation from several Southeast Asian states, showcasing evolving perceptions of the security environment in the region. Notable participants included ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn

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Sep 22, 2025 Today, I came across some interesting financial news. The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the first time this year, with Chair Jerome Powell expressing concerns about a cooling labor market despite lingering inflation worries. This move could stimulate economic activity by making borrowing cheaper, potentially

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Sep 21, 2025 I recently came across news about China’s “Anti-Involution” Campaign and its impact on the global economy. The Chinese government has been facing a slowdown in economic growth, attributed to stagnant domestic investment and weak consumer spending. To address this issue, policymakers in China are focusing on increasing

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Sep 18, 2025 I recently learned about the collapse of Archegos Capital Management, which borrowed billions of dollars to buy large positions in several stocks, leading to significant paper gains. However, when one stock went down in March 2021, triggering margin calls, Archegos couldn’t cover its losses, resulting in a

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Sep 16, 2025 I recently came across news about the Philippines expressing strong opposition to China’s plans for a “national nature reserve” in the South China Sea. Philippine officials engaged in dialogues in the Indo-Pacific region, emphasizing maritime awareness and fisherfolk welfare. Meanwhile, Defense Secretary Teodoro highlighted the importance of

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