HK Financial Chief Sees Rebound in Second-Quarter Retail Sales July 27, 2025 John Cooper Global Market No comments yet **Hong Kong Eyes Q2 Consumption Rebound After Year-Long Slump** **A Glimmer of Hope for Hong Kong’s Economy** After over a year of decline, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary Paul Chan is optimistic ab… Read more
Bitcoin Rebounds After Galaxy Completes Sale of $9B BTC From Satoshi-Era Whale July 25, 2025 John Cooper Crypto News No comments yet **Bitcoin Whales Make a Splash: Galaxy Digital Unveils Massive BTC Sale** **Market Context: Bitcoin’s Resurgence** As Bitcoin continues its remarkable resurgence, surpassing $40,000 for the first ti… Read more
Auction sales fall 6% in the first half, raising fears of an art market shift July 25, 2025 John Cooper Global Market No comments yet **Art Market Slump: Auction Sales Plummet 44% in First Half of 2023** The art market is experiencing a significant downturn, with auction sales declining for the third consecutive year. In the first … Read more
Michael Saylor’s Strategy upsizes ‘stretch’ preferred stock sale to $2.8 billion July 25, 2025 John Cooper Crypto News No comments yet **Michael Saylor’s Strategy Raises the Stakes: $2.8 Billion Preferred Stock Offering** In a bold move, Michael Saylor’s Strategy has upsized its new preferred stock offering from $500 million to a st… Read more
Why cutting capital gains tax on home sales wouldn’t solve the country’s housing issues July 23, 2025 John Cooper Global Market No comments yet **Trump’s Proposal: A Boost for Luxury Housing or a Missed Opportunity?** **Capital Gains Tax Elimination: A Game-Changer for High-End Housing?** In a recent move, President Donald Trump has floated… Read more
Why cutting capital gains tax on home sales wouldn’t solve the country’s housing issues July 23, 2025 John Cooper Global Market No comments yet **Trump’s Proposal to Ax Capital Gains Tax on Home Sales: A Boon for Luxury Housing?** **A New Twist in the Housing Market?** In a recent statement, President Donald Trump has floated the idea of el… Read more
Indian rupee dips but firmer yuan, exporter dollar sales cushion losses July 23, 2025 John Cooper Indian Market No comments yet **Indian Rupee Slips Slightly Against US Dollar** **Support from China and Exporters** The Indian rupee weakened marginally on Monday, closing […] Read more