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Unveiling The Petrodollar: A Driving Force In The Global Economy

Finance · 07/18/2025

Unveiling The Petrodollar: A Driving Force In The Global Economy

This article explores the impact of the petrodollar on the global economy and the challenges it faces from emerging energy sources.

Understanding Mortgage-backed Securities: The Mechanisms and Risks Behind the Financial Instrument

Finance · 07/18/2025

Understanding Mortgage-backed Securities: The Mechanisms and Risks Behind the Financial Instrument

Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) are based on home mortgages, allowing investors to profit from borrower repayments. The 2008 financial crisis stemmed from this.

Understanding Short Selling and Its Mechanism

Finance · 07/18/2025

Understanding Short Selling and Its Mechanism

This article introduces the basic concepts and operations of short selling. Investors borrow high-priced stocks and sell them, with the intention of buying them back after the price drops to realize profits. During the trading process, investors must maintain margin, pay interest, and manage associated risks. Understanding the mechanics of short selling is crucial for effective investing.

In-depth Analysis of the Federal Reserve Balance Sheet and Its Economic Impact

Finance · 07/18/2025

In-depth Analysis of the Federal Reserve Balance Sheet and Its Economic Impact

The Federal Reserve's balance sheet is a crucial tool for its monetary policy, covering its asset and liability structure. This report demonstrates its significant impact on the market economy, particularly after the financial crisis when quantitative easing policies led to a substantial increase in asset balances, reaching $4.5 trillion. Analyzing the balance sheet can aid in predicting the Federal Reserve's policy direction and market trends, especially in terms of performance variations

Understanding the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Finance · 07/18/2025

Understanding the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is an independent regulatory agency established in 1974, responsible for overseeing the commodity futures and options markets to protect investors and maintain market fairness and transparency. The CFTC prevents fraudulent activities and promotes market competition and development through rule-making, market supervision, and key report publication. Effective regulation by the commission is crucial for the health of investors and the financial

In-depth Analysis of Non-controlling Interest and Its Representation in Financial Statements

Finance · 07/18/2025

In-depth Analysis of Non-controlling Interest and Its Representation in Financial Statements

Minority interest is a financial metric reflecting the equity of other shareholders in subsidiaries that are not fully owned by the parent company, separately listed in consolidated financial statements. It represents the net assets and net profits attributable to minority shareholders in subsidiaries, typically occurring when the parent company holds over 50% of the subsidiary's shares. Transparency of minority interest is crucial for the company's financial health and investor confidence.

Speculative Surge Behind Stock Market Rebound and Retail Investor Sentiment

Finance · 07/07/2025

Speculative Surge Behind Stock Market Rebound and Retail Investor Sentiment

In 2025, the US stock market surged driven by technology stocks, with retail investor sentiment soaring and meme stocks gaining attention. However, the underlying risks regarding fundamentals have increased.

Trump's 'big and Beautiful Act' Poses Huge Profit Threat to Tesla!

Finance · 07/18/2025

Trump's 'big and Beautiful Act' Poses Huge Profit Threat to Tesla!

The 'Big and Beautiful Act' introduced by Trump could result in Tesla losing up to $2 billion annually, posing a serious challenge to its sustainability. The act removes penalties for ZEV violations and reduces costs, affecting Tesla's sales credit and leading to a significant drop in potential profits. Moving forward, the company will need to adjust its strategies to cope with increasingly fierce market competition and changing policy environments.

US Stock Market Analysis: Fed Rate Cut Expectations and Micron Technology Earnings Boost the Market

Finance · 06/26/2025

US Stock Market Analysis: Fed Rate Cut Expectations and Micron Technology Earnings Boost the Market

On June 26, the US stock market opened higher before the trading session, influenced by expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut and positive quarterly results from Micron Technology. Nvidia's stock price reached an all-time high, surpassing Microsoft to become the most valuable company. Micron's quarterly earnings and revenue exceeded market expectations, and the company forecasted further growth, demonstrating strong market confidence in AI memory demand.

US Stock Pre-market Analysis: Geopolitical Tensions and Tech Stock Trends

Finance · 06/13/2025

US Stock Pre-market Analysis: Geopolitical Tensions and Tech Stock Trends

U.S. stock index futures fell significantly on Friday due to global market concerns following Israel's attack on Iran. Despite rising oil prices, tech stocks are still under pressure. Comments from NVIDIA's CEO highlighted the impact of export restrictions on the company's business, potentially affecting market expectations for its future performance. Overall market sentiment has been volatile, with investors adopting a cautious approach.

U.S. Stock Market Futures Rise Ahead of Nvidia-related Tech Stocks

Finance · 06/30/2025

U.S. Stock Market Futures Rise Ahead of Nvidia-related Tech Stocks

On Monday, major U.S. stock index futures rose following Canada's cancellation of its digital services tax. Investors focused on several tech stocks collaborating with NVIDIA, including Cyngn and Nebius Group, as their rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and autonomous driving garnered market attention. Additionally, bank stocks generally climbed due to positive results from the Federal Reserve's stress tests.

U.S. Stock Futures Drop Ahead Of Oracle's Earnings And U.s.-china Trade Tensions

Finance · 06/12/2025

U.S. Stock Futures Drop Ahead Of Oracle's Earnings And U.s.-china Trade Tensions

This article analyzes the reasons behind the broad decline of the US stock market in pre-market trading on Thursday, with a focus on the quarterly performance of software giant Oracle and the potential impact of US trade policy. Despite market uncertainties, Oracle's business performance exceeded expectations, leading to a rise in its stock price, while Boeing faced a significant drop due to the impact of accidents, highlighting renewed market sensitivity to global situations.

U.S. Stock Market Pre-market Update: Focus on Escalating Conflicts and Apple’s New Developments

Finance · 06/23/2025

U.S. Stock Market Pre-market Update: Focus on Escalating Conflicts and Apple’s New Developments

On Monday, June 23, U.S. stock index futures remained mostly flat as investors focused on the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, along with new developments from Tesla and Meta Platforms. Tesla launched a self-driving taxi service, leading to an increase in its stock price. Some oil stocks rose due to geopolitical factors surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Additionally, rumors regarding Apple potentially acquiring Perplexity AI captured market attention.

Global Aviation Market Outlook: Boeing Predicts Surge in Demand for Passenger Aircraft Over Next 20 Years

Finance · 06/16/2025

Global Aviation Market Outlook: Boeing Predicts Surge in Demand for Passenger Aircraft Over Next 20 Years

U.S. stock futures rose as the market remains optimistic about the Federal Reserve meeting and trade agreements. Boeing released its forecast for aviation market demand over the next 20 years, projecting a 40% increase in air travel demand by 2030. Despite a downward revision, the long-term outlook for the aviation market still holds potential, with the current shortage of passenger aircraft highlighting market urgency. Some stocks are performing well, particularly Tesla and U.S. Steel, as

U.S. Stock Futures Edge Up Ahead of Tesla Delivery Data

Finance · 07/03/2025

U.S. Stock Futures Edge Up Ahead of Tesla Delivery Data

On Thursday, US main stock index futures rose slightly, boosted by positive sentiment from the US-Vietnam trade agreement. Tesla's second-quarter delivery data caught market attention, showing a 13.5% year-on-year decline, marking its worst quarter ever, despite being close to expectations. Alibaba and TripAdvisor were engaged in financing and equity dynamics, respectively. The market is looking forward to Tesla's upcoming financial report, anticipating insights into its future developments and