Category: International Stocks
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High Averages
He highlights how optimism and psychological fluctuations can drive bubbles, with echoes of the late ’90s tech boom. While tech stocks are expensive, Howard doesn’t view them as the primary concern; it’s the high valuations of more average companies that are more alarming.
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Explainer…
The Nikkei index experienced its second biggest decline in history, and the unwinding of carry trades and the Bank of Japan’s ultra-easy monetary policy were identified as primary reasons for the selloff. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway recently increased its cash holdings and sold a significant portion of Apple stock, leading to concerns about his bearish outlook…
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Competition for Stocks
BlackRock and Citadel Securities, two financial heavyweights, have begun the process to create a new stock exchange in Texas. The Texas Stock Exchange directly challenges the dominance of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and NASDAQ. The new exchange, located in Dallas, aims to have fewer restrictions on listed companies and offer a cheaper and easier…
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S&P vs The World