It’s Upstart, which I guess must be an after-hours wreck. This was nearly $400 only seven months ago. Now it’s about one-tenth that amount. Not to worry. A 900% gain will set things straight. Of course, we just HAVE to show this classic…
I’m simply pointing out “money” isn’t simple, and “backing money with X” leads to questions about the nature of “money,” collateral and the fluidity and complexity of the social construct we call “money.”
FEEDAs I pop out my VHS of Hervé Villechaize Gone Wild Volume VII, I’ll offer this interesting perspective of the wonderful era of prices-always-going-down we enjoyed (thanks mostly to China) back in the day. I always marveled, for example, at ho…
Fintech is a major growth market across the world, but one that is not growing in the same way everywhere. The Statista Digital Market Outlook reveals stark differences in the distribution of fintech segments across he globe. Alternative lending and di…
There it is, ladies and gentlemen. Microsoft has broken its neckline. I offer you my target price. This is, by the way, my largest put position.
The latest data from Eurostat has found that 18.4 percent of EU residents aged 15 and above were daily smokers in 2019. Bulgaria came out on top for the highest proportion of people maintaining the habit, with 28.7 percent of residents smoking daily, f…
As millions of Americans are struggling to maintain their standard of living in the face of surging consumer prices, buying second-hand products could be viable option to save some money without making too many sacrifices. Whether it’s clothes, electro…
I’m going to share a few tweets I made in recent hours to offer a few tidbits from what I’m thinking. If you don’t follow me on Twitter already, please do so, since I can be a real hoot sometimes. Anyway…….. Yesterday,…
For the first time since the first election of the Northern Ireland Assembly in 1998, the Irish nationalist party Sinn Féin has won more seats than any other party after the vote held on May 5. Sinn Féin aims to reunify Northern Ireland with the Republ…
In face of the highest inflation in 40 years, the Federal Reserve announced another widely expected rate hike last Wednesday. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 0.75 to 1…