I came across a fascinating article on lessons learned from experienced investors on braving bear markets at Capital Group. This is indeed a timely article since we are in the grips of a brutal bear. Though market may have shot up yesterday and today, the bear market is not over until it is actually over. …
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In November, 2022 the world’s population is projected to reach 8 billion according to the UN. Next year India is expected to surpass China in population as well. The following infographic from Visual Capitalist shows where these 8 billion will live: Click to enlarge Source: Visual Capitalist
The S&P 500 in a bear market with a loss of 25% YTD. Canada’s TSX Composite is down relatively lesser with a decline of 13% year-to-date. On a sector basis, how much have Canadian banks fallen? Click to enlarge Source: Google Finance RBC (RY) is down by about 16%. The worst performer so far this …
It is common knowledge is that most of the earth’s water is in the seas. But I did not know that 96.5% of the earth’s water is oceans water. Just 2.5% of all water available is fresh water according to one estimate. Click to enlarge Source: Dr James O’Donoghue (@physicsJ Twitter)
The top commodity by value shipped out of each state in 2020 is shown in the infographic below. Electronics was the tip commodity by value shipped out of nine states. Coal is also a top commodity in a few states. Click to enlarge Source: FreightWaves