Intermodal freight transport means movement of freight in a container using multiple multiple methods of transportation such as trucks, trains, ships, barges, etc. without any handling of the freight itself when the mode of transportation changes. This process reduces unnecessary handling, risk and of course if the most efficient. In simple terms, this means a …
The performance of Dow Jones Index from 1896 to 2016 is shown in the chart below. Till 2016, the index has had four major bear markets and recovered each time. However the worst recovery time lasted 25 years during the Great Depression. Click to enlarge Source: Virtue of Selfish Investing
The following infographic is a follow-up to the earlier infographic on the developments in biotechnology: Click to enlarge Source: via Infographic Plaza
Tequila is one of the best drinks produced in Mexico. The drink is made from the blue agave plants grown in select states in the country. The following infographic shows the chemistry behind this spirit. Click to enlarge Source: Compound Interest
Diversification is the simplest and easiest way to reduce risk. In addition to those benefits, diversification can also boost returns. The following chart demonstrates that equity returns vary from year to year and that the US was not the best performer in any of the years from 2000 thru 2019 and was in the bottom …
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