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12 Mar 2025

U.S. stock returns after declining 10% or more

Source: George Maroudas, CFP® @ChicagoAdvisor

12 Mar 2025

Monday was the worst day of the year for the S&P 500 at -2.7%.

It turns out even the best years usually have a bad day. @Ryan Detrick found 22 times >20% for the year and the average worst day in those years was -3.5%. 1997 had a 6.9% worst day and still gained 31% for the year in fact. Source: Carson

12 Mar 2025

Greenland Election:

A SURPRISING RESULT ‼️ The Democrats (Center-Right) and Naleraq (Right) have almost 54% of the vote, meaning if they wanted to they could form a ruling coalition that, from what I have read, would likely be more USA centric than Denmark centric. About 65% of the total vote is in (51/72 stations), Democrats in first then Naleraq and then Inuit. Source: CA ET Nerd @earlyvotedata

12 Mar 2025

Albert Einstein once said...

"Weak people take revenge, strong people forgive, intelligent people ignore" Source: Wise Mentor | Leadership

12 Mar 2025

HolgerZ:

"US President Donald Trump is dealing a lasting blow to confidence in the US, its products, and its stock markets. US exceptionalism is under threat from uncertainties about Trump’s political and economic policies" Source: Bloomberg

12 Mar 2025

The forward PE of the Big Six: Alphabet $GOOGL now trades at 18.6x, below any other member.

Source: Koyfin

12 Mar 2025

🔴 BREAKING >>> UKRAINE READY TO ACCEPT US PROPOSAL FOR 30-DAY TEMPORARY TRUCE. UKRAINE: TRUCE POSSIBLE IF SIMULTANEOUSLY OBSERVED BY RUSSIA ‼️

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12 Mar 2025

Here are the countries that own the most US debt

Source: Visual Capitalist

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