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Major moments in the history of the stock market, from the birth of stock exchanges to catastrophic market crashes and more.
🌟 Gold Prices Are Surging in 2025 — Here's Why More Investors Are Jumping In Fast
| April 20, 2025 If you’ve been paying attention to market trends lately, you’ve probably noticed something remarkable: gold is on a tear in 2025. Prices have climbed beyond $3,000 per ounce, setting new records and turning heads across the financial world.
By Maynur Fahim9 months ago in Trader
Can China Fight Deflation and Trump’s Tariffs at the Same Time?
China, the world's second largest economy, is in a significant turn. After decades of rapid growth, urbanization and global trade extension, it now faces two serious economic challenges at the same time: Domestic deflation and the ongoing US tariff search, especially during the threat of another period for Donald Trump. These two problems, even though they are separate, are deeply connected and can shape the direction of China's economy for the coming years.
By Kazi Md. Wazeh Ullah Farhan9 months ago in Trader
🪙 The Strangest Cryptocurrencies Ever Created
Cryptocurrencies are often associated with innovation, decentralization, and financial freedom. But let’s be honest—crypto is also home to some of the strangest, funniest, and downright bizarre coins ever imagined. Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum lies a whole universe of quirky tokens that make you wonder, “Why does this even exist?” From meme-based digital currencies to coins created as social experiments, here are some of the strangest cryptocurrencies ever created.
By Girisha K M9 months ago in Trader
Biggest Crypto Hacks in History: When Billions Vanished
The rise of cryptocurrency has revolutionized the financial world, offering a decentralized, secure alternative to traditional banking systems. But with innovation comes risk. Over the past decade, the crypto space has witnessed some jaw-dropping hacks, with billions of dollars vanishing overnight. Here's a look at some of the biggest crypto hacks in history—cases that not only shook investors but also pushed the entire industry toward better security practices.
By Girisha K M10 months ago in Trader
Safe Havens or Risky Bets? The 2025 Rise of Commodities and Crypto
As the global financial markets continue to face unpredictable swings, one area that has both intrigued and baffled investors is the behavior of commodities and cryptocurrencies. While traditional stock markets have shown signs of stress due to political tensions, inflation fears, and new tariff wars, commodities and crypto assets are painting a different, more complex picture.
By Zaeem Hasan 10 months ago in Trader
China Imposes 125% Tariffs on U.S. Goods, Escalating Asia’s Trade Tensions
China Imposes 125% Tariffs on U.S. Goods, Escalating Asia’s Trade Tensions In a bold and sweeping response, China has announced 125% tariffs on a wide range of U.S. goods, marking one of the most aggressive retaliatory steps yet in the escalating trade war. The new tariffs, which took effect immediately, target high-value American exports such as automobiles, agricultural products, energy commodities, and high-tech components—signaling that Beijing is ready to go toe-to-toe with Washington, no matter the cost.
By Muhammad Adil10 months ago in Trader
I Bought Nothing for 6 Months. AI-Generated.
I Bought Nothing for 6 Months The Unexpected Financial and Emotional Impact of a No-Spend Challenge For most of my adult life, I assumed that budgeting meant spending less. But what happens when you challenge yourself to spend nothing at all, at least on non-essentials? That question led me to one of the most illuminating personal finance experiments I’ve ever tried: a six-month no-spend challenge. I didn’t do it for the thrill of deprivation or to prove a point. I did it because I felt increasingly disconnected from my purchases, weighed down by clutter, and financially stuck despite earning a steady income.
By Mutonga Kamau10 months ago in Trader
