Day: January 11, 2025

Evidence is building of a Wall Street investment 'bubble' with implications for Australia
It’s widely accepted the US stock market, AKA Wall Street, is currently overpriced or overvalued. That means the benchmark S&P500 index (which tracks the ups and downs of a basket or portfolio of hundreds of America’s biggest companies) is potentially due for a drop in value, or a fall. The multi-trillion-dollar question is whether the […]
What-is-Move-to-Earn-A-Technical-Analysis-of-Performance-Based-Cryptocurrency-Rewards
Move to Earn (M2E) platforms operate through blockchain-based systems that link physical activity tracking with cryptocurrency rewards. These systems quantify user movement data through smartphone sensors and wearable devices, converting verified physical actions into token-based incentives. STEPN exemplifies this model with its GPS-tracked outdoor activities generating Green Satoshi Tokens (GST). Users must purchase NFT sneakers […]
Here's How Much You Should Have Invested in the Stock Market Today If You Want to Retire Comfortably in 25 Years
Investing in the stock market can be a great way to build up your wealth and save for retirement. But just how much do you need to truly retire comfortably, and how much should you have invested in the market today to be on track to hit that magic number in 25 years? Below, I’ll […]
4 Reasons to Buy McDonald's Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
The Golden Arches still look like a golden investment opportunity. McDonald’s (MCD -1.60%), the world’s largest fast-food chain, is often considered a reliable stock for long-term investors. But over the past 12 months, the stock has stayed nearly flat as the S&P 500 has advanced nearly 24%. Many investors shunned McDonald’s as it grappled with […]
Should You Forget Nvidia and Buy This Tech Stock Instead?
This crestfallen sector titan looks undervalued today. Semiconductor designer Nvidia (NVDA -3.00%) has been crushing the stock market in recent years. As a leading hardware provider for the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, Nvidia’s sales and profits are soaring. The stock rose 171% in 2024 and more than 720% since OpenAI released the Nvidia-powered ChatGPT system […]
Behind the stock sell-off and whether the bull market is at risk
It’s really not as simple as saying good news on the economy was treated as bad news on Wall Street. Yes, the S & P 500 shed 1.5% Friday, after December payroll growth of 256,000 was 100,000 above forecasts and the unemployment rate fell a tick to 4.1%. But the mini-market tantrum is less about […]
Stock Market 2025 Correction Outlook: How Painful a Sell-Off Could Be
Forecasts for a near-term stock-market correction are getting more plentiful. The S&P 500’s recent performance and technical indicators suggest a possible downturn. Business Insider spoke to three equity strategies who see an S&P 500 decline of up to 16% this year. Talk of potential stock-market correction this year is heating up. While the S&P 500 […]
What-is-Multisig-A-Technical-Analysis-of-Multi-Signature-Security
Multi-signature technology represents a critical security advancement in cryptocurrency management, requiring multiple private keys to authorize transactions. This article examines the technical implementation, security architecture, and practical applications of multisig systems. What is Multisig? A Technical Analysis of Multi-Signature Security. Technical Implementation of Multi-Signature Security Multi-signature protocols establish a collaborative transaction approval framework through cryptographic […]
Ethiopia relaunches securities exchange to lure investors
Ethiopia relaunched its stock exchange, the Ethiopian Securities Exchange, on Friday after a 50-year absence. The operations of the Ethiopia Securities Exchange were stopped in 1974 following the takeover by a communist military government. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed described the relaunch as an “historic milestone” for Ethiopia’s economic and financial landscape. “We have officially rung […]
Notorious Market Bear Warns Stocks in 'Third Great Speculative Bubble'
John Hussman warns of negative S&P 500 returns over the next decade. Hussman’s analysis shows the market capitalization of nonfinancial stocks at all-time highs. Hussman’s called the 2000 and 2008 bubbles, but his fund’s performance has been poor. John Hussman probably isn’t someone you want to take investment strategy advice from. The president of the […]