In a groundbreaking development for the tech industry, Nvidia, the leading AI chipmaker, has emerged as a formidable force, overtaking Alphabet, Google's parent company, in market capitalization. This shift underscores Nvidia's unparalleled growth trajectory fueled by its dominance in the AI space. Let's delve into the key insights from...

This week, the tech landscape witnessed a significant milestone as two of the industry's giants, Microsoft and Alphabet, showcased their growing financial dependence on artificial intelligence (AI). The earnings releases from both companies illuminated the pivotal role that AI is playing in driving their growth trajectories. Let's delve into...

This week marks a pivotal moment in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, but not one that Elon Musk's Tesla expected. Tesla, once the undisputed leader in the EV market, is grappling with significant challenges that have resulted in its worst start to a year. The company's struggles come as...

The 2024 World Economic Forum was held from 15 Jan to 19 Jan 2024. It is a significant annual event where world leaders and business executives come together to discuss key global issues. In this Weekly Kick Start, we will highlight the top takeaways from this important meeting.  On Top...

The US inflation rate in December unexpectedly climbed to 3.4%, surpassing the forecasted 3.2%. This development is crucial for investors and policymakers, signifying a complex path ahead for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. On Top of Our Mind This Week: US Inflation Rise in December - A Deeper Analysis Source: Bloomberg Data...

This week, there is a pivotal moment for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, China’s BYD has surpassed Tesla to become the world’s largest EV manufacturer, marking a significant shift in the global automotive landscape. This development not only highlights the rapid rise of BYD, once a relatively obscure Chinese...

This week’s Federal Reserve meeting marks a significant shift in the US monetary policy, indicating an end to the aggressive rate hike cycle and forecasting lower borrowing costs by 2024. This pivotal change, acknowledging subdued inflation, is crucial for investors as it signals a shift from a rising rate...

In this week's recap, we delve into Moody's recent decision to downgrade China's credit outlook from stable to negative. This pivotal move, driven by rising debt risks and economic slowdown concerns, marks a significant shift in the perception of China's fiscal health and poses critical implications for global investors. On...

Last week, PDD Holdings, the parent company of Pinduoduo and Temu, briefly outpaced Alibaba in market value after releasing a robust earnings report. This achievement highlights Pinduoduo's exceptional growth and underscores a significant shift in China's e-commerce landscape. We will discuss this event in this week’s recap. On Top of...

Last week, the U.S. labor market presented a complex picture. Despite a significant drop in unemployment claims, broader indicators suggest a gradual cooling in the job market, influenced by the Federal Reserve's monetary policies.We will discuss these data and potential implications in this week’s recap. On Top of Our Mind...