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31 Oct 2023

Franco-Nevada back on 2018 uptrend support

Franco-Nevada (FNV US) is back on 2018 uptrend support. It's also very close to 122.33 support. Keep an eye. Source : Bloomberg

31 Oct 2023

The Anatomy of the iPhone:

A fascinating graphic showing key suppliers for Apple's latest smartphone 📲 by Quartr through Linas Beliūnas

31 Oct 2023

Visualizing the Investments of the Ultra-Wealthy

Source: Visual Capitalist

31 Oct 2023

As a remainder, Bank of Japan (8301.JP) is a tradeable stock so you can buy some if you wish

Note that the chart does not look pretty... Maybe the market doesn't give much credibility to the management? Source: www.zerohedge.com

31 Oct 2023

BREAKING: The yen falls near 150 after the Bank of Japan makes only modest tweaks to its yield control program, defying market expectations

Japan’s centralbank decided to make its yield curve control (YCC) policy more flexible, shifting the language used to describe the upper bound of the 10-year Japanese government bond yield. The BoJ said it will patiently continue monetary easing under YCC to support economic activities. BOJ makes the decisions on YCC by an 8-1 vote. The decision is sending the $USDJPY back to above 150.

31 Oct 2023

Interesting development which has been taking place recently with bitcoin rising despite Tech stocks losing ground

Source: J-C Parets

31 Oct 2023

The race to raise rates summarized in one chart

Source: LSEG Datastream, Reuters

31 Oct 2023

Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu created the following chart, visualizing GDP growth forecasts from the IMF’s October 2023 World Economic Outlook

Unsurprisingly, many of these countries are located in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa—two of the world’s fastest growing regions.

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