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7 Nov 2022

S&P 500 Energy Index has climbed to highest since late 2014

[Past performance is no guarantee of future results] Source: Bloomberg, Liz Ann Sonders

27 Oct 2022

#apple #energy #market-caps

The venture capital index is now down 62% from its peak, not too far from its March 2020 lows. Source: Willie Delwiche

13 Oct 2022

Fed tightening forecasts are jumping

Fed tightening forecasts are jumping w/cycle ceiling jumps to 4.9% after hot US inflation data. Source: Bloomberg

11 Oct 2022

hedge funds

Uncorrelated hedge funds strategies (CTAs, Macro, Multi-strategy) are doing well in 2022 – see below YTD performance as of the end of September. Source: Aurum

11 Oct 2022

#cramer #etfs

The venture capital index is now down 62% from its peak, not too far from its March 2020 lows. Source: Crescat Capital, Bloomberg

11 Oct 2022

#bernanke #nobel-prize

Nobel Prize

11 Oct 2022

#bitcoin #mining

On Monday, bitcoin miners will see a ~14% increase in difficulty, the largest jump since hash rate rebounded from the crash caused by China's ban in May 2021.

11 Oct 2022

#e-rupee

India Will Soon Test ‘E-Rupee’ Digital Currency. The Reserve Bank of India has proposed a phased pilot of its version of a Central Bank Digital Currency, according to a paper released by the agency . In what was published as a “concept note,” India’s central bank outlined its vision for a digital version of the rupee, referred to as the e-rupee. The RBI plans on rolling out the e-rupee in limited pilot launches, with the intent of implementing it as an additional form of currency issued alongside paper money Source: Decrypt

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