Revenge Story: Have You Ever Faced a Darkest Moment?
The media often portrays Trump's decision to run for president as a Hollywood-style "revenge story." In 2011, during the White House Correspondents' Dinner, he was publicly mocked for questioning Obama's birthplace. However, that night did not deter him but instead fueled his determination to gain respect in the political arena. Although Trump denies this, his campaign has been interpreted as an act of retaliation and a strong desire to be taken seriously.The controversies and setbacks Trump faced did not defeat him; instead, he overcame challenge after challenge.When Trump was banned from major social media platforms like Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram, he created his own platform, $Trump Media & Technology(DJT)$.Trump endured hundreds of law
Tesla, Trump Policy Turn The Table or Sales on Story?
$Tesla Motors(TSLA)$$TESLA 3xLongSG261006(TSYW.SI)$$TESLA 3xShortSG261006(TSXW.SI)$ In the U.S., electric vehicle (EV) subsidies have become increasingly contentious and may face rollback or restructuring due to political divides and economic pressures. The Biden administration's policies—such as the $7,500 tax credit for new EVs and $4,000 for qualifying used models—were designed to increase EV adoption as part of a broader climate agenda. However, these initiatives have met resistance, particularly from Republican lawmakers who argue the subsidies are costly and poorly executed, pointing to supply chain issues and minimal returns on some investments lik
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As of the close on Friday, $S&P/ASX 200(XJO.AU)$ closed at 8,285.20 on Friday, down 0.12% in the past 5 days.1. $JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES-CDI(JHX.AU)$ +16.59%The James Hardie share price was up over 15% this week. This follows the release of the building materials company's second quarter update. James Hardie revealed a 4% decline in net sales to US$961 million and an 8% decline in adjusted EBITDA to US$263 million. James Hardie CFO, Rachel Wilson, was cautiously optimistic. She said: "Despite greater market headwinds than we anticipated in our original outlook, we remain well-positioned to deliver volumes within our original guidance range. Our Hardie Opera
$Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ It's a matter of time that. Tesla will move towards the $400 mark. Don't let the EV incentives scare you off. I have bought back the shares when it goes back down to $320. Good luck.
$Tiger Brokers(TIGR)$ For the supporters of Tigers, it's really hard to swallow when it dropped back to $5 mark. It was above $10 last month but the hype is over now. It's time to reload back the shares at this level now. Good luck.
$Walt Disney(DIS)$ Shares of Disney climbed 7% to $110 by midday, hitting its highest intraday share price since early May as Wall Street responded favorably to better-than-expected quarterly earnings and guidance. The company said it expects a $875 million jump in operating profits for its direct-to-consumer entertainment division which includes its Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ streaming services for the 12-month period ending next September. That equates to $1.01 billion profit guidance for the unit, which brought in $143 million in Disney’s 2024 fiscal year, which in turn was a major improvement from years of massive losses, with the streaming division losing $8.2 billion from the 2021 to 2023 fiscal years. The c
Latest BNPL News There is another “Buy now, pay later (BNPL)” provider that is seeking a US IPO—Klarna, as per the screenshot above. What does this mean for consumers and the economy? As a prudent person, I have minimized my exposure to debts or credit facilities. The ones that I had included a home mortgage, automotive (car) loan, and study loan (for my tertiary education). Executive Summary Summary of the BNPL Situation in the USA The BNPL industry in the US has seen rapid growth, particularly among younger demographics. While it offers convenience, it also poses risks: Key Points: Rising Delinquencies: BNPL delinquency rates have increased, outpacing those of traditional credit cards in some cases. Hidden Debt: BNPL debt is often not reported to credit bureaus, creating a "phantom debt"
Is Selling Early Better Than Missing Out on Future Gains? The world of investing is fraught with tough decisions, and one of the most common dilemmas investors face is deciding whether to sell an asset early or hold on for potentially greater future gains. This decision is not just about numbers—it involves balancing risk tolerance, personal goals, and market realities. So, is selling early better than missing out on future gains? Let’s explore this question in detail. The Case for Selling Early 1. Locking in Profits Selling early ensures that you secure a profit, avoiding the possibility of a market downturn that could erase your gains. Many seasoned investors follow the principle of “a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush,” preferring certainty over speculative future rewards. 2. Ri
$Singtel(Z74.SI)$ SingTel - The results was gd yet the price is still stucked in a consolidation mode price patterns! Interim dividend plus special of 8.9 cents is superb and bringing her yearly dividend back to their record yearly dividend of 17.5 cents. I think the management has done a great job of unlocking assets values to reward shareholders with higher dividend paying out! if lets says Final dividend also another 8.9 cents plus interim 8.9 cents, total 17.8 cents which is slightly higher than 17.5 cents their usual dividend payout in the past. I think yield of more than 5.6 percent is quite a gd yield level. I think with higher dividend paying out we may see some buying interest for this counter. Yesterday had Muji set meal for din
🌟🌟🌟Tencent $TENCENT(00700)$ $Tencent Holding Ltd.(TCEHY)$ $Tencent HK SDR 10to1(HTCD.SI)$ has just released an Excellent Q3 24 Earnings report on November 13 2024. Tencent Total revenue was RMB 167.2 billion (USD 23.9 billion) up 8% compared to previous year quarter. Gross Profit was RMB 88.8 billion (USD 12.7 billion) up 16% year over year. On a non IFRS basis which is intended to reflect core earnings by excluding certain one time and /or non cash items, Tencent's Operating Profit was RMB 61.3 billion (USD 8.7 billion), up 19% year over year. Operating ma
Not Too Long Ago. It wasn’t too long ago that $Palantir Technologies Inc.(PLTR)$ finally earned its birth rights and joined the S&P 500 index on Mon, 23 Sep 2024 after a few rounds of missed selection opportunities. (see below) Since its inclusion, PLTR has seen its stock price soared by a fantastic +55.94% between 23 Sep 2024 and 14 Nov 2024; just short of 2 months upon inclusion. (see below) Oops, I Did It Again ! On Thu, 14 Nov 2023, PLTR made yet another ‘good surprise’ announcement. This time the #1 AI software provider announced after market close that it will transfer the listing of its Class A common stock from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Palantir said it expects to begin trading as a Nasdaq-listed c
PDD Sees Bulls Pour Millions of Dollars Into Call Options After Tepper Boosts Stake $Pinduoduo Inc.(PDD)$ saw bulls pour millions of dollars into call options after billionaire David Tepper's Appaloosa Management boosted its stake in the parent company of online retailer Temu. Appaloosa added 3.36 million PDD American depositary receipts to its portfolio, taking its stake in the company to 456.7 million ADRs as of Sept. 30, according to Bloomberg data from the investment firm's 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. That position was valued at $714.5 million. On Friday afternoon an active buyer paid a $2.91 million premium for call options that gives the holders the right to bu
What Investors Need to Know Ahead of Nvidia Q3 Earnings $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$ is set to announce its Q3 2024 earnings on November 20 after market close. Investors will look at the company’s full-year forecast alongside positive sentiments surrounding the next-generation Blackwell chips. Consensus Estimates - The analyst consensus has Nvidia reporting revenue of $33.03 billion, up 82% year-over-year. The world's most valuable company’s stock has nearly tripled in 2024 driven by demand for the company’s family of AI chips—including its next generation Blackwell graphics processing units. -Earnings are expected to be $0.70 per share in the third quarter, up 88.11% from the year-ago quarter. Nvidia's data cente
A More Patient Fed: Balancing Fiscal Optimism and Healthcare Volatility
Summary and Key Catalysts After Wall Street's record-breaking highs on November 11, the excitement quickly faded. European markets were the first to react negatively, adjusting downward due to the looming threat of stricter US tariffs as Donald Trump prepared to take office. US indices soon followed, concerned that the Federal Reserve might slow down future rate cuts, leading to increased market volatility. Fed Chair Powell's Remarks Stall Optimism Markets were already trending downward when Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell addressed the Dallas Regional Chamber, signaling a more measured approach to monetary easing. Powell stated, "The economy is not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates." His comments dampened expectations for aggressive rate cuts, driving