The stock market has gotten off to an interesting start this year. I took some time off studying charts the past 2-3 weeks or so, but have gotten back into it recently. I’ve decided to just rename the series as #TBI2025 because I think it sounds a lot cooler. Disclaimer: The information and materials provided here, whether or not provided on TBI’s Substack (TBI), on third party websites, in marketing materials, newsletters or any form of publication are provided for general information and circulation only. None of the information contained here constitutes an offer (or solicitation of an offer) to buy or sell any currency, product or financial instrument, to make any investment, or to participate in any particular trading strategy. TBI does not take into account of your personal investmen

2024 Review:US Stock Market: Technology stocks, particularly in the AI sector, drove the market higher. The S&P 500 has realised returns in excess of 25% for two consecutive years. Whilst rare, since the start of 2024, this trend indicates a shift from conceptual speculation to profit realisation in AI investments, with the market becoming more stringent in discerning the companies that truly benefit. Hong Kong and China-A (onshore) shares: Financial sectors and High-yielding dividend stocks performed well. Indices like MSCI China Financials Index and FTSE China 50 Index outperformed US benchmarks like the Nasdaq and S&P 500, reflecting the supportive role of policies in driving stable economic growth.2025 Outlook:US Stock Market: As AI technology advances into specialised vertical

The global capital markets are currently experiencing a period of uncertainty, with many investors expressing concerns about a potential market crash. While these anxieties are understandable, focusing on areas of certainty can provide a more stable foundation for investment decisions. One such area of certainty, according to several Wall Street analysts, is a potential decline in crude oil prices in 2025. As we approach 2025, the global crude oil market is facing a bearish outlook. Various factors, including oversupply, geopolitical developments, and regulatory changes, are contributing to this sentiment. This article delves into the reasons behind the bearish predictions for crude oil prices, the potential impacts on the market, and strategies for shorting crude oil in the stock market.

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