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I have been asked this question in various forms by various people over the years.”How much cash are you holding now?”However, like how I have always sidestepped questions regarding my net worth and the size of my investment portfolio, I have habitually sidestepped the question.I have published a blog post in the past to explain why.See:My investment philosophy or my investment portfolio? So, this blog post is going to be the first time since I started blogging in 2009 where I share some specific numbers.Why the change of heart?This is because of what someone told me not too long ago.It…

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This story originally published on October 2, 2018. New York CNN Business  —  Tencent Music has filed plans to go public in the United States in what could be one of the biggest recent US IPOs by a Chinese company. The company set a placeholder target of $1 billion, which could value the company between $25 and $30 billion, according to its SEC filing. That amount would mark the third largest Chinese IPO to list in the United States since the beginning of 2018, according to data provider Dealogic. The Netflix-like video platform iQIYI raised $2.3 billion and social shopping…

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Dear Mr. Market: If you’re watching an NBA basketball game and you have one player to take a final shot to win the game, who do you choose? Like him or not the guy who has scored the second most points in the history of basketball is LeBron James and he has made 50.5% of all shots he’s ever taken. Let’s switch sports to much worse odds, like baseball, where the average hitter is around .250 for a batting average. Even the best the game has ever seen was the great Ty Cobb who hit .366 for his career. Speaking…

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VeChain has made an impact, revolutionizing supply chain management and the logistics industry. Its success demonstrates the utility of cross-chain tokens. It has established itself as an industry brand because of its well-known alliances, effectiveness, and transparency. Even if VET’s ship has already sailed on explosive gains, don’t worry about it. One cryptocurrency has the potential to provide game-changing rewards by 2025. 1FUEL has shown promise as the best crypto to buy in 2024. 1FUEL: Real world Revolution; Analysts predict major breakout Although the DeFi ecosystem has expanded, there are still issues with privacy and user experience. As the DeFi industry continues to…

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AshteadEquipment hire giant Ashtead plans to move its primary stock market listing to the US in a fresh blow to the London Stock Exchange.It said the US was a “natural long term listing venue” because most of its profit was in North America, along with its bosses, headquarters and the majority of its employees.Ashtead is the latest of several big companies in recent years to delist from the London Stock Exchange [LSE], which denied it was in crisis in May.Ashtead said it would discuss its proposed move with shareholders before putting it to a vote.The firm aims to move its…

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I have been thinking about really retiring in a couple of years.Confused?Didn’t AK retire 8 years ago a few months before he turned 45 years of age?Yes, I retired from active employment 8 years ago and I have been enjoying retirement so far.However, I am not really retired because to me that would mean not having to look at growing my wealth anymore.In the past 8 years, I was still pretty active in managing my investment portfolio.Most notably, I made the move to increase exposure to DBS, OCBC and UOB.I look forward to the day when I can be absolutely…

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New York CNN Buiness  —  Toys “R” Us may be coming back. The company closed all of its US stores in June as part of a bankruptcy liquidation. But the owners of the company’s remaining assets are looking into restarting the business, as well as the related Babies “R” Us brand, the company disclosed in a court filing this week. Toys “R” Us had planned to auction off the rights to its name and the Babies “R” Us brand. Bidders had already made offers for them, according to the filing. But the company’s owners decided to cancel the auction. The…

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Dow Jones futures, along with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures, edged lower early Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of a pivotal week for the markets. Nvidia (NVDA), a key driver of the tech sector, continued its decline, shedding 4.2% Monday after a 3.2% drop on Friday. The stock is testing support at its 10-week moving average, a critical technical level. Nvidia’s performance is closely watched due to its leadership in artificial intelligence. AI has been a major theme driving market gains in 2024. A break below the 10-week line with high trading volume could signal further downside. This…

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Ethereum is making noise again, with ETH price ticking up steadily and Ether analysts whispering about a possible all-time high on the horizon. Momentum is building fast, fueled by rising adoption, a flood of ETF inflows, and shifting political dynamics. Together, these factors are stacking up to position Ether for both near-term gains and long-term dominance. Active Addresses on Ethereum Surge by 36% Month-On-Month Ethereum’s .cwp-coin-chart svg path Hai Price Trading volume in 24h <!– ? –> Last 7d price movement bullish pulse is impossible to miss, with active blockchain addresses spiking 36% over the last month. Numbers don’t lie—306,000…

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Winta ZesuWinta Zesu has made a business out of rage-baiting“I get a lot of hate”. The words of content creator Winta Zesu, who last year made $150,000 (£117,000) from posting on social media.What separates Winta from other influencers? The people commenting on her posts and driving traffic to her videos are often doing so out of anger.“Every single video of mine that has gained millions of views is because of hate comments,” the 24-year-old explains.In those videos, she documents the life of a New York City model, whose biggest problem is being too pretty. What some in the comments don’t…

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