After a strong market rally that last lasted the past few weeks, we have started to see prices come down last week. Is this just another pullback in the new bull market, or is this the resumption of the bear market? Either way, it does not matter, because our plan was to take short positions […]
Why are blockchains touted as the next big thing in the financial industry and potentially a major game-changer? If you have heard of blockchain technology, chances are you know it has something to do with bitcoin, decentralised finance or cryptocurrency. And while those two things have become inextricably linked, they are not the same. That’s […]
The latest CPI data showed that inflation was almost flat for the month of July, which suggested the possibility that inflation had peaked, and might be turning down soon. But is this scenario likely? Since there are so many factors that affect inflation, it is really impossible to tell at this point, so a simple […]
Over the last 3-4 weeks, we have seen an impressive rally in the stock market, with the main US stock indices rallying 15-20% from the recent lows. However, in the long run, the Fed is planning to continue raising interest rates, which is bearish for stocks, so I am not sure how long more this […]
Last week, the stock and crypto market continued to rally, despite the rate hikes by the Fed, and the mixed bag of company earnings. If this is indeed a bear market rally (aka. temporary rebound), stocks have gone up 10-20% from the lows, while crypto has gone up 30-100% from the lows. We seem to […]
