Inflation Tax: The Stealthy Nemesis Eroding the Middle Class in America Inflation, according to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, is defined as follows: a continuing rise in the general price level usually attributed to an increase in the volume of money and credit relative to available goods and services. Most of us have experienced the impact of … Read more
The Boom and Bust Cycle: Opportunity Knocking? Updated October 2023 The boom and bust cycle is an inherent feature of economic markets, characterized by periods of expansion (boom) followed by contraction (bust). While it presents risks, it also brings opportunities for those who can navigate its dynamics effectively. During boom periods, economic activity surges, and … Read more
Banking Scams Unmasked: Defrauding the Masses Oct 24, 2023 In an era where trust in financial institutions is waning, banks’ actions have been scrutinised, revealing a pattern of deception and exploitation. Banks’ primary objective seems to be profiting at the expense of the populace, with exorbitant fees for services such as checking accounts, credit cards, … Read more
Editor: Vladimir Bajic | Tactical Investor Common Colds Linked to Camels: The Surprising Connection Updated Oct 23, 2023 Prepare for a jaw-dropping revelation: the common cold, that perennial plague of runny noses and scratchy throats, may trace its origins back to camels. It’s a discovery that challenges our understanding of this ubiquitous ailment and its … Read more
The Origins of Norse Pagan Religion Oct 23, 2023 The Norse pantheon contained numerous gods and goddesses with dynamic personalities and domains. Mighty Odin, the Allfather, was associated with wisdom, magic, and poetry. The fierce Thor wielded his hammer, Mjolnir, to protect gods and humans alike. Beautiful Freyja oversaw love, fertility, and seiðr magic. Loki, … Read more
A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso. A. P. Herbert The Evolution of Investing in Digital Assets: Embracing a New Frontier Updated Oct 23, 2023 In the ever-changing landscape of investments, a new frontier is emerging, and it’s time to break free from the shackles of … Read more
Editor: Johnathan Meyers | Tactical Investor AI Job Destruction: The Inevitable Storm Oct 23, 2023 The transformation of work through technologies like AI, robotics and automation raises essential questions about how jobs may change. While some headlines warn of widespread displacement, the reality is far more nuanced as threats and opportunities emerge. Early studies estimated … Read more
Updated Oct 22 2023 China Stock Market Today: An Overview of the Dynamic Landscape China’s stock market has undergone significant transformations in recent years, reflecting the country’s economic progress and opening up to international investors. With the world’s second-largest economy, China offers a multitude of investment opportunities across various sectors. One of the key drivers … Read more
Bank Stocks: A Golden Opportunity Updated Oct 2023 A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push. Anonymous In the world of finance, opportunities often come disguised as challenges. The recent market sell-off in August has led to a significant pullback in the financial sector, particularly in bank stocks. While many are fixated on the … Read more
A Day Late and A Dollar Short Updated Oct 2023 Introduction The analogy of “a day late and a dollar short” aptly reflects how the U.S. government and central bankers have eroded the dollar’s purchasing power since its inception. Much like arriving after the ideal moment has passed, the dollar’s value now falls significantly short … Read more