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The Linux promise didn't happen. MS Office is the main productivity tool for most users. If Windows 11 exclusion of "fairly new old hardware" from upgrading, by 2025 there will be a huge pile of junk PCs in the dumpster.

From a trend following angle, just following trend sounds simple enough. One simple approach is to gather the data of how long can a stock stay above a trend line once it get above a certain trend line. Just scan over a period of a year and plot the distribution. Here is what I have observed.

Indeed. It's reversion to the mean. Here is the frequency plot for daily close price change %. They just hover around 0 with occasional shift to the left and right.

I did a similar analysis using regression. I plot the change in m distribution by sector. This distribution profile is similar the daily price change.

We do not know what will happen tomorrow. If we do, there are easier ways to make money than trading. Enter a trade with all the best possible information and hope for the best outcome. During the mass swapping exercise here, residents in a block were asked to go for COVID swap. One resident...

AMD Ryzen 2200g has an integrated GPU. This integrated GPU make use of the RAM if you are not using an external GPU. So, upgrading to faster and 16GB or more will speed up the system. If you are using HDD, then upgrade to SSD or NVME SDD will help. NVME SSD being the most expensive. Please check...

The first Motorola mobile phone cost $4000 in 1983. It was built in the Libertyville plant USA. Can you imagine how much an iphone will cost if it's built in the US? Elon Musk is planning big in China. Microsoft is replacing Windows 10 with 11. Heaps of old PCs will be obsoleted. Where are the...

Indeed. That how empires were created and destroyed.

In the mid 1800s, 910K km sq of land were taken from China by Russia and that's 25X of Taiwan. The irony is that they are both friend now. :confused:

Why switch back ? One may ask. It was only 40 years ago. After, getting rid of superstitious culture. Well... let's look at Japan's modern and urbanized culture. Even with a job but a young Jap couldn't afford a house in the city let alone having family. Population shrunk. Shit bricks? 50 years...

In the modern society, it's hard to exist without money. Even the church needs money to run. Money is strange. When one needs it the most, it's hard to come by. Spend it wisely. In this case, invest wisely.;)

Alexander Elder said, brokers only take orders at the right edge. Something like this trend is great to have. As with all trend, it will break someday.:(

From a historical perspective, all empires turn to dust e.g. the British Empire with great suffering that it allegedly caused. So, what's the point of such pursue ?

Bhuddism - It is the impermanence that result in suffering due to attachment. Luke 10:4 Do not take a purse or bag or sandals; and do not greet anyone on the road. Money, materialism and position ain't going to last.

Is Asia .. China ?

China's US treasury holding is steady since 2020. https://ticdata.treasury.gov/Publish/mfhhis01.txt The Fed has been taking up all slack.

Maybe China has come to realize that not all the capital $ raise in Wallstreet come back to China. Some form of capital out flow. Of course, the crypto currencies one loop hole they have already closed. But the timing of the ban is a question mark. But investors must be aware of the potential of...

I would call myself a trend trader. I am frugal so I make use of free daily data from Yahoo Finance and Amibroker for chart reading and stock screening. I also use IBKR real time chart when my entry and exit. Amibroker required some programming experience. It's powerful charting tool especially...

The US dollar is the world's reserve currency. How the U.S. Dollar Became the World's Reserve Currency (investopedia.com) There isn't any currency that is capable of replacing it. Most countries "managed" their exchange rate against the US$ in order to remain competitive in global trade...