Investing & Trading
Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, breached the US$100,000 for the first time just before 10 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday (Dec 5), before steadily climbed as high as US$103,852 – a new all-time high. Essentially, bitcoin’s total market capitalization now stands at US$2.03 trillion, more than every U.S. stock except for Apple, Alphabet, Nvidia, Microsoft and Amazon, thanks to […]
... written on Dec 05 2024Fresh from being elected as the 47th U.S. President, Donald Trump has moved at lightning speed in forming his team. His new Cabinet features younger faces and fresh ideas, with heavy representation from the business world. Crucially, the Trump 2.0 shows less influence of the GOP establishment than his first Cabinet. And despite accusation that […]
... written on Nov 29 2024Unfortunately, crypto threats are more dangerous and costly than ever. This is a natural evolution of the situation at hand. With more money circulating in the crypto market, more potential threats exist. Moreover, in the past, only tech-savvy individuals traded in crypto, and, by default, these people knew more about cybersecurity than the general population. […]
... written on Nov 28 2024There are a lot of money-making ways in today’s times, but starting your own business can be a bit complex. Your success is often going to hinge on a sustainable model, and this is where you can effectively scale when the time is right. One thing that you can do is to create a sales […]
... written on Nov 26 2024Long before Donald Trump seeks re-election to redeem his humiliating defeat to Joe Biden in the 2020 Presidential Election, Beijing knew the strategic competition between both nations will be a long war. Even if China has zero interest to compete with the U.S., the Americans simply cannot take the risk as they have been the […]
... written on Nov 23 2024In denial that his government is fast losing the perception war, Anwar Ibrahim still hopes he can continue to be the prime minister after the next 16th General Election. He should be grateful that his current term has outlived his three predecessors – Mahathir Mohamad (22 months), Muhyiddin Yassin (17 months), and Ismail Sabri (15 […]
... written on Nov 21 2024With the US transitioning into a new leadership as the Biden administration wraps up, concerns over how the policies of the new president-elect, Donald Trump, would affect the Southeast Asian market abound. The Southeast Asia region is one of the world’s fastest-developing regions, with international trade, security, and foreign direct investment heavily dependent on good […]
... written on Nov 20 2024America is the world’s most powerful country – both economically and militarily. But its government is also the most wasteful, partly because the U.S. can print money whenever it wants. And we are not talking about people wasting 92 billion pounds of food annually, which are equivalent to 145 billion meals – translating to US$473 […]
... written on Nov 15 2024Germany, the European Union’s biggest economy and major car producer, opposed tariffs on Chinese-built electric vehicles (EVs) for obvious reasons. Home to BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz, the German automaker will be severely hit with similar tariffs if China retaliates against European auto industry. But the company was fighting a losing battle against its own politicians. […]
... written on Nov 02 2024How does a fashion show make an explosive and electrifying come bank after an absence of nearly six years? First, assemble an army of familiar faces like Tyra Banks, Gigi Hadid, Bella Hadid, Adriana Lima, Alessandra Ambrosio, Cher and more. Second, the show should be all about celebrating women. Third, ensures everybody’s from different backgrounds […]
... written on Oct 16 2024