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Introduction to COP: Here are 6 Basic Things You Need to Know
It is basically a roundtable discussion for all countries in matters related to climate change. (All Sources: COP28) If you like this content, consider subscribing to the website, or follow my LinkedIn and Medium. Why this is useful for you: COPs are in-depth discussions on climate change worldwide. Few people…
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China’s US$2.9 trillion Trust Industry is On the Chop
With the banking and property sectors in turmoil, Jason Bedford thinks the trust industry is next on the chopping block. Why should you care: Bedford correctly predicted the troubles in China’s banking sector four years ago and he is now setting his sights on the US$2.9 trillion trust industry. It…
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Bit Origin’s Astonishing Triple Rebound in Share Price?
Bit Origin is a great case study to learn more about biases and what NOT to do! Why should you care: Bit Origin’s tripling share price is a good case study to examine the impact of rampant speculation on crypto-related stocks that have plagued them since the pandemic. While it…
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China’s Hidden Secrets, Insurance, November’ 23 Newsletter
Welcome back, everyone to this week’s run-down of Slice of PIE’s content. I have been thinking a lot about China these days. It could have something to do with my previous coverage of the country in my previous job. Things aren’t particularly looking well for the country, and I have…
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Currency and Commodity: Pause in Rate Hikes, Global Demand Weakens
The dollar weakens for the first time in months as the Federal Reserve pauses its rate hikes. Why you should care: The U.S. dollar has been very strong over the past 2 years, resulting in U.S. stocks yielding higher returns for foreign investors holding U.S. investments. However, that period might…
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On the Ground: NetApp, Fluence Energy
NetApp (Listed on Nasdaq): Pure play data storage beats Why you should care: NetApp could be poised to ride the uptrend of Artificial Intelligence capturing everyone’s interest now. It provides intelligent data infrastructure and services, and cloud data storage. If you are looking for another AI-related company, this could be…
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Big Picture: Rest of Asia Rose In Line with U.S. and Europe Markets
South Korea, Japan and Taiwan were the star performers in North Asia. India was good too with Malaysia kinda flat. Why you should care: The markets in North Asia (SK, JP and TW) are big producers of electrical & and electronics for the advanced markets in the U.S. and Europe.…
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Big Picture: Western Markets Triumph, While China Remains Sluggish
Nasdaq and S&P 500 rebounded sharply, with Europe markets also following. China markets suffer. Why you should care: Global markets have been down for the past 3 months. This month’s development provides a sense of optimism in the markets where we need to determine the main driving factors. Recession concerns…
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The Hidden Secrets Of China’s So-Called ‘Policy Supports’
“We will resolutely support the Chinese economy and markets, and do our absolute best in preventing foreign interference from influencing our local politics”, bellowed Xi Jinping. The Chinese government has been on a roll in 2023, introducing a slew of economic measures to support the Chinese economy. They include: But…
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Why You NEED Insurance
Written by Stephanie Goh Many of us have probably gone through this experience or at least know someone who has. A friend you haven’t spoken to in a long time messages you out of the blue and invites you for a mamak session. You go thinking it will be nice…
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