Biotech stocks are the ultimate speculator stocks. Companies in this industry can soar to astonishing levels in a short period of time or vice versa. It is not uncommon for biotech equities to shoot up by 50% or 100% in a single day. Of course, they are also the other way around where these stocks …
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The cool infographic below shows the world’s most famous diamonds: Click to enlarge Source: Diamonds Examiner
Each country in the world is known for something that it excels in or holds a leadership position. For example, Thailand is best known for rice and Chile is synonymous with Copper as it is the top producer and exporter in the world. I came across the following infographic showing each country and what it …
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US universities are home to the largest percentage of economic Nobel Laureates. 50% of all economic Nobel prize winners came from just 6 universities. No wonder many of these top economists are affected by group-think. Click to enlarge Source: via Twitter
The chart below shows the price changes of select consumer goods and services in the past 20 years. In the US, all the basic needs for a human being have become costly in the past 20 years. These include items like hospital services, education, child care, college textbooks, housing, etc. On the other hand, all …
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