To The Moon

My stand has not changed. For those that bought and held bitcoin since this post, this is a reminder to continue to hold, and take profits SLOWLY. When bitcoin pumps it pumps hard, but the road up is a dangerous one, with many pitfalls along the way. Stay safe.

Aged well

$American Express(AXP)$ Has been starting to cree up my radar recently. Credit card numbers are creeping up, and with the increased marketing push to brand amex cards as a luxury lifestyle product, there has been a surge of consumers moving to gain excess to such cards.  Reasons for the above would be the generous card benefits such as airfare, hotels and transport credits, subscription service credits as well as lifestyle and birthday credits, dining and groceries rewards, all which leaves visa $Visa(V)$ and mastercards $MasterCard(MA)$ in the dust.  However, this comes at a cost. Amex cards have higher yearly fees as compared to visa or mastercards, however

Kamala Harris replacing Biden has been news that has long been brewing. Over the past weeks, daily calls for Biden to step out of the race has increased, fueled particularly by the poor Trump-Biden debate perfomance, and precipitated by the increased approval ratings post Trump's "shot to fame". What would this do to the stock market? Personal insights below: 1. Overall positive outlook of the stock market. Biden is out, no matter whether Harris or Trump wins, the outlook looks bright.  Market performed well during Trump's tenure as president, and Americans are likely to remember that. In addition, the fact that he represents the republican party, and that he runs a successful business empire, also lends weight to the argument that the markets are likely to outperform should he win. O

$SPDR ETF(SPY)$  $Tesla Motors(TSLA)$  $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$   The hardest decisions require the strongest wills - Thanos A very apt quote to describe the stock market. In a bull market, everyone buys. Rising tides lift all boats, and some more than others. The more the meme, the more the green, and everyone wins. But in the bullish downturn, thats where things start to get tricky. People start questioning the viability of stocks without fundamentals ($GameStop(GME)$) and currency created years ago by anonymous individuals ($iShares Bitcoin Trust(IBIT)$

Get ready for the election pump

The ones who win are the ones who dare to lose

$Coinbase Global, Inc.(COIN)$  $iShares Bitcoin Trust(IBIT)$  $ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF(BITO)$  $Bitwise Bitcoin ETF(BITB)$   Written on this before a couple of months ago, when Bitcoin was going at $45k USD, before the ETFs were approved. Here are some thoughts since then: On ETF approval: ETFs have enabled more people who once did not have access to Bitcoin instruments to accumulate Bitcoin. Although this might not constitute a large part of individual holdings, it has already seen a $12.5 billion inflow. As more people get used to the idea of Bitcoin being trade

Year started off with a downturn. Wonder what the rest of the year would hold?

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