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Will Bitcoin’s Surge Ignite Coinbase and MicroStrategy Stocks on Earnings Day?
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$Apple(AAPL)$ is set to report its fiscal Q3 2025 earnings on Thursday, July 31, 2025, after market close. This is a seasonally weaker quarter for Apple, preceding its major fall product launches. EPS (Earnings Per Share): The consensus estimate is around $1.42 - $1.43, a slight increase from $1.40 in Q3 2024. Revenue: Analysts expect approximately $88.96 billion - $89.1 billion. This represents a modest year-over-year growth of roughly 3.7% and aligns with Apple's prior guidance of "low to mid-single-digit" revenue growth. Summary of Apple's Fiscal Q2 2025 Earnings (Ended March 29, 2025) Apple reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal second quarter of 2025, driven by strong Services growth and a modest rebound in iPhone sales. Revenue
One word: Resilience The first half of 2025 has been a rollercoaster for investors, and my journey reflects a story of resilience. In early April, with market sentiment hitting one of its most bearish levels ever—evidenced by surveys like AAII Bull-Bear—I, as a long-term investor, decided to take a contrarian stance. As pessimism peaked, I began buying, focusing on growth stocks and cryptocurrencies, particularly Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. Starting in March, I employed dollar-cost averaging into April, capitalizing on the market panic surrounding "Liberation Day" fears. Despite the initial downturn, signs of a market bottom emerged, with the $SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust(SPY)$ showing early recovery signals. For a long-term inves
Four Months Up: Is August About to Tank the Market?
The stock market has been on a roll, climbing for four straight months, and now August is here, stirring up the big question: are we headed for a crash? History shows August isn’t usually a disaster zone—sure, it’s volatile, but it often ends in the green. Last year, we saw a mid-month plunge, yet the market still closed up 2%. With this hot streak behind us, though, could August finally break the rally? And if it does, are you poised to scoop up some bargains? Let’s unpack the past, size up the present, and figure out how to play a potential dip. We’ll lean on hard data and real trends to see what’s brewing—and how you can come out ahead. August’s Track Record: Wild but Not Deadly August has a reputation—it’s a rollercoaster, not a cliff. Looking back over decades, the S&P 500 tends
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$SEMBCORP INDUSTRIES LTD(U96.SI)$ I always trust Temasek holding on what and where it investments . We may time to time read about losses...but we also always read about it successful investments... Mind U, currently 1SGD to 1.3 USD ( last time was 1SGD to 4 USD. And 1 SGD to 3.3 RM. Without successful investments from Temasek and GIC , SGD won't be so strong too. ..I trust the investments in SG market: SIA, Keppel , Capital land , Mapletree, Singtel ,, Sats and DBS etc.. hot news 30jul 2025 " Temasek Holdings has sold its minority stake in an Indian joint venture (JV) to its partner Schneider Electric for 5.5 billion euros (S$8.2 billion) in cash – over 10 times what the state investor