Investing & Trading
An estimated 1-million people flooded the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday (June 9) in a massive demonstration against what the Hongkies called an “Evil Law”. The controversial extradition law would allow suspects to be sent or extradited from Hong Kong to mainland China for trial. Critics say the new law will undermine the integrity of the city’s […]
... written on Jun 14 2019China just revealed that its overall trade surplus registered US$41.65 billion last month (May 2019) – despite ongoing trade war with the U.S. That’s a mind-boggling number as economists polled by Reuters had expected the country to post an overall trade surplus of only US$20.5 billion. Instead of forecast that both exports and imports would […]
... written on Jun 11 2019Pork prices in China have been hitting the roof thanks to highly contagious African swine fever. Because there is no vaccine or treatment for this disease, the only option is to exterminate the infected pigs. More than 1-million pigs have been slaughtered so far. Between February and April, prices of pork skyrocketed almost 50% within […]
... written on Jun 08 2019Oil prices’ free fall has temporarily stopped – after Saudi Arabia hinted that the OPEC cartel would let its production cut stays for a while. Nevertheless, there has been chaos and panic among oil producing countries in recent days. In just 3 days (Thursday to Monday), the crude oil plunged from above US$70 to below […]
... written on Jun 04 2019Donald Trump believes strongly that “tariff” is his most powerful weapon against China, and other countries for that matter, for refusing to kowtow to the supremacy of America. The weaponization of tariffs was used to the extreme on Chinese goods. When Beijing refused to surrender, the U.S. blacklisted Huawei in an attempt to kill the […]
... written on Jun 02 2019Having a side gig will help you boost your income for sure, but as you anticipate, it will be eating up most of your time. Juggling with a 9 to 5 job and another gig will keep you busy 24/7. So, what solutions do you have here? You can look closer into side income-generating investment […]
... written on May 30 2019The next time you exit from your condominium, take a look at the CCTV surveillance camera installed. Chances are the brand is “Hikvision”, the world’s largest supplier of video surveillance products based in Hangzhou, China. Founded in 2001, the company has its presence in a staggering 155 countries worldwide. Hikvision’s net profits in 2018 […]
... written on May 28 2019China and the United States are not likely to hug and kiss each other and end their present trade war, at least not as long as Donald Trump remains as the president. Like it or not, it’s a matter of time before the trade war goes full-blown. The world’s two biggest economic powers are digging […]
... written on May 27 2019The initial coin offering is a decentralized and blockchain-based version of fund raising from the public. ICOs are a type of cutting-edge initial public offering for stocks, so the approach to marketing should be somewhat similar. Launching a successful ICO PR campaign requires a few niche and professionalized techniques to get institutions and accredited […]
... written on May 23 2019Financial managements deal with tons of money management strategies. Some of the companies that involve financial management are credit card companies, credit unions, banks, brokerage, consumer finance, insurance suppliers, and investment funds. These financial service companies are regularly audited and regulated. Financial Services also produce market reports that are very helpful in the research industry. […]
... written on May 21 2019
