Arsalan Haroon

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Why is Sweden So Rich
Sweden has ranked as one of the most advanced economies in the world. Its citizens enjoy a high standard of living. Sweden is ranked 11th on the economic freedom index.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
How Norway Get So Rich
In 2021, Norway’s GDP per capita was 89k dollars, one of the highest in the world. Source Norwegian citizens enjoy free education. It continues to rank highest in the happiness index along with Sweden and Denmark.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
How Switzerland Get So Rich
Switzerland is known for its beautiful tourist sites and Banking system. In 2021, Switzerland’s nominal GDP was 812 billion dollars, with a population of only 8.6 million people.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
The Collapse of a Biggest Hedge Fund
In the 1990s, a Hedge fund was founded by the smartest guys on wall street, Every institutional investor believe them, and large banks were willing to give them special conditions to borrow money to invest.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
When Iceland Economy Collapsed
Iceland is a small country with only 366k inhabitants, But despite the size of its economy, its GDP per capita is 68k dollars, one of the highest in the world.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
Why Ireland Is So Rich
Ireland is the fifth richest economy measured by GDP per capita, just below Luxembourg and Bermuda. Source It has a smaller population than New York. But still, it has become a go-to place for international businesses like Apple and Microsoft, which place their European headquarter on this tiny island.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
How Luxembourg Get So Rich
Luxembourg is the smallest and one of the wealthiest economies in Europe. Luxembourg is 47 times smaller than New York City. But its GDP per capita is 115k dollars. It is one of the highest in the world.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
How George Soros Made a Billion Dollar Betting Against Britain
On 15 September 1992, George Soros started building a massive short position against the pound. Soros was desperate to increase the size of his position. Soros wanted sterling from anyone who could lend him, So he could sell on the open market to bring down sterling.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
How Abu Dhabi Get So Rich
Abu Dhabi is the capital and the richest of the UAE. It makes up 87% of the total area of the UAE. Abu Dhabi accounts for two-thirds of UAE’s Total GDP.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
How Dubai Get So Rich
In the last three decades, Dubai has transformed itself from a desert emirate to a luxury tourist destination. The world’s biggest banks have their operation in Dubai.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
How Qatar Get So Rich
Qatar got its independence from the UK in 1971. At that time, Qatar was one of the poorest economies in the middle east. its economy relied heavily on the fishing industry.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader
Bill Ackman’s Greatest Trade. Top Story - August 2022.
From 2015 to 2018, hedge fund manager Bill Ackman had negative returns while the S & P 500 returns were positive. The investors started withdrawing their investment from his hedge fund because of his lousy performance.
By Arsalan Haroon3 years ago in Trader