Surely the debate was a terrible night for America no? Not necessarily, depending on where you sit. I’m not suggesting that the election is a lost cause for Democrats. However, it is fair to say Trump’s odds, and the odds of a “red sweep,” have increased materially after the US Presidential debate. Trump’s rhetoric was not the main issue….
Author: YH Wong
Survey Monday
Back in 2011, if I recall correctly, the World Bank published a report predicting the demise of the US dollar as the major reserve currency by 2025, which is next year (oops…sorry). According to the report, this transition will be driven by emerging market growth rates of 4.7% annually, compared to only 2.3% for developed…
Can AI replace a real meditator?
We certainly live in interesting times. In the digital age, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming various aspects of our lives. The conclusion I am getting from dozens of research fronts is that artificial intelligence and automation are accelerating far faster than anyone realizes. It is all extraordinarily disruptive. Because of the simultaneous convergence of multiple…
Home again!
It is always refreshing to return from a working trip. This short journey was particularly fruitful, allowing me to reconnect with some prospects and partners. Despite the hectic pace, I was able to address ongoing projects and lay the groundwork for new ideas, setting a solid foundation for future collaborations. The road ahead is going…
On the road, again!
I will be on the road for the whole of next week, and my blog might be taking a little break, due to iffy internet connections. Think of it as a digital vacation, my posts are just taking some time off to recharge! Do not worry, I’m not abandoning ship. My trusty TM-IM system will…
Insights from my diary
6:00am: Another positive day began and I engaged in my customary early morning meditation program. 7:00am: Checked out a dozen of my favorite charts and run some numbers on my TM-IM models. I have been studying and leveraging market cycles for nearly 30 years. One purpose of my work is to share the trends my…
Mystical methods for trading success
An interesting article on Fortune that caught my attention highlighted that some young investors are turning to astrology and tarot cards for guidance in day trading. They assert that stock market movements correlate with the cyclical patterns of planets and the moon. For Generation Z, astrology offers a form of inner clarity similar to religion,…
Three, two, one and POP!
I have received some emails asking me whether Harry Dent could be right this time. In case you were wondering, the Harvard Business School alum who has been predicting a major crash and an ensuing economic depression for years cast another warning on the state of the market. Damn it! Like some other gurus who…
Back to school
In today’s rapidly changing world, financial uncertainty is a reality that affects us all. Whether it’s economic downturns, unexpected medical expenses, job loss, or fluctuating markets, these uncertainties can have a significant impact on our financial future, especially when it comes to retirement. Planning for a comfortable and secure retirement requires not just foresight, but…
Survey Monday
In recent times, Nvidia’s stock price has experienced a remarkable rally, driven by a surge in demand for its AI chips. The chipmaker initially capitalized on the video game boom, and now it is riding the wave of the artificial intelligence revolution. Nvidia’s market cap has risen more than tenfold in the past four years,…