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19 Aug 2024

A person who invested $10k in the S&P 500 $SPY in 1993 would have faced:

• Asian Crisis, 1997 • Dotcom bubble, 2000 • GFC, 2007 • EU debt crisis, 2010 • Global pandemic, 2020 • Numerous recessions Yet, their initial investment would be worth $195k today (10% CAGR). Source: @KoyfinCharts

19 Aug 2024

If July is a great month for the Nasdaq, September is not

Source: Bloomberg, zerohedge

19 Aug 2024

Hedge funds have finally turned net bullish on the Japanese Yen

Source: Bloomberg, David Ingles

19 Aug 2024

Gold is up 49% since WSJ published this little gem:

Source: @spomboy, WSJ, E.J Antoini

19 Aug 2024

'While cyclicals have trailed defensives recently, they are still priced for an economic expansion.'

https://lnkd.in/eH8idMiZ ht @dailychartbook thru Jesse Felder on X, Bloomberg

19 Aug 2024

Recent data from Bitcoin Magazine Pro shows a significant trend among Bitcoin holders: nearly 75% of all circulating Bitcoin has remained dormant for over six months.

This strong HODLing behavior reflects a steadfast belief in Bitcoin's long-term value, despite market fluctuations. Source: www.zerohedge.com

19 Aug 2024

Buffett highlights the difference between a good business and a good investment:

Source: Investment wisdom

19 Aug 2024

Complaining is not a strategy - Jeff Bezos

Source: Vala Afshar

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