As the world watches tariff brinkmanship unfold between the US and China, analysts have cast doubt on the truth of US President Donald Trump’s claim in a magazine interview that China’s President Xi Jinping called him. Mr Trump told Time magazine that tariff talks were taking place between the US and China, an assertion he…
WASHINGTON — The recent U.S. decision to tighten export controls on advanced semiconductors was driven by a fear that China could use artificial intelligence and advanced computing to alter the nature of future warfare, according to analysts. Those concerns have been accentuated by the use of AI in the Gaza and Ukraine conflicts, including Ukrainian drones identifying and…
Hong Kong’s economic growth forecast for 2024 has been downgraded to 2.5 per cent after a weaker-than-expected third quarter expansion of 1.8 per cent year on year. The latest official data released on Friday showed the full-year forecast was at the lowest point of the government’s previous range of between 2.5 and 3.5 per cent…
“If stock price is the true test for any business model, then in our view MSTR is hard to beat,” analysts led by Joseph Vafi wrote, noting that since the firm adopted its bitcoin acquisition strategy in 2020 it has significantly outperformed both equities and the world’s largest cryptocurrency. Source link
The exceptional stock market performance of the past ten years could be replaced by a decade of markedly lower returns, according to Goldman Sachs. During the next ten years, the S&P 500 (which reflects the broader market) could yield a nominal annualized return of 3%, analysts at the investment bank predicted in a note from…