@SR050321:2023 Mid-Year Recap 2021 i anyhow choose US stocks, tried to trade, burned badly. 2022 i started to learn a better way to pick stock thru FA, started to buy REITS believe giving good dividend, switch to SG stocks which is more stable, while US stock drop alot, i bought some of US stocks, at this year my view changed from trader to long term investor. 2023 first half, SG stock did badly... sigh. Licky i like $Meta Platforms, Inc.(META)$ $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$ $Amazon.com(AMZN)$ $Alphabet(GOOGL)$
@KelvinChin:Title: 2023 Mid-Year Recap: Assessing the Stock Market's Performance Introduction As we reach the midway point of 2023, it is an opportune time to reflect on the performance of the stock market and evaluate the key factors that have shaped its trajectory thus far. From economic recovery to inflation concerns and technological advancements, this mid-year recap provides an overview of the market's journey and highlights notable trends. Economic Recovery and Market Resilience One of the defining themes of 2023 has been the global economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic. Supported by fiscal stimulus measures, accommodative monetary policies, and vaccination efforts, economies have rebounded, leading to an increase in consumer spending and business activities. The stock market has dem