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Who are Europe's GRANOLAS?
Novo Nordisk $NVO LVMH $LVMUY ASML $ASML Nestlé $NSRGY L'Oréal $LRLCY SAP $SAP Roche $RHHBY AstraZeneca $AZN Novartis $NVS Sanofi $SNY GSK $GSK Source: App Economy Insights
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According to a report by Kaiko Research, BTC’s latest rally is creating about 1500 millionaire wallets daily. However, despite the increase in Bitcoin (BTC) millionaire wallets, Kaiko Research notes that the number of millionaire wallets created daily during the 2021 bull run was closer to 4000, more than double the current number. According to Kaiko Research, low millionaire wallets could be due to the lack of new capital. The report notes, ‘In 2021, there was a huge influx in capital as all manner of bull sought to benefit from the crypto hype. This time around, whales could be taking a more cautious approach, waiting to see if the gains have legs before investing.‘ https://lnkd.in/eabkjiHh
US inflation looks sticking, at least decline in the US headline CPI is stalling since Jun 2023.
In Feb, CPI rose by 0.4%MoM, both overall & excluding energy & food. Prices for services in particular increased, reflecting rising wage costs. High inflation rate in Jan was not an outlier. Source: Bloomberg, HolgerZ
What's the difference between a marketplace, an aggregator, and a platform? A lot...
Source: CJ Gustafson
Semiconductor stocks have reached their highest valuation compared to the S&P 500, exceeding the levels seen during the dot-com bubble peak.
source : bloomberg
Stock Bubble mentions in the media are at 2-year highs but still well short of the meme-stock mania period in early 2021
source : bloomberg, barchart
% Increase Over Last 10 years...
Nvidia stock price: +19,970% Nvidia net income: +5,860% Nvidia revenue: +1,320% $NVDA Source: Charlie Bilello
What is a store of value?
A good store of value preserve the amount of goods / services money can buy over time. Example (simplified): - The average gold price in 1920 was $20.68 per ounce. Today it is worth $2,100 per ounce. A 100 fold increase. - The average house price in the US in 1920 was between $5,000 and $6,000. The average sales price of a new home in 2023 was $492,000. A 90 to 100 fold increase.
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