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Your Q4 Playbook: How to Thrive Amidst Earnings, Politics, and Volatility

Your Q4 Playbook: How to Thrive Amidst Earnings, Politics, and Volatility BY SIDNEY HIMMEL As the last warm evenings of summer depart, seasoned investors clock the approach of autumn with a blend of sober optimism and strategic caution. The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and NYSE have all registered new highs in August, providing ample reason for celebration among traders and analysts, and perhaps a little chest-thumping for the armchair crowd. What distinguishes this rally, however,

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Element 79 Gold: A Call Option on a Peruvian Comeback

Element79 Gold: A Call Option on a Peruvian Comeback BY EDWARD VRANIC Element79 Gold: A call option-like bet on the successful resumption of a potentially lucrative business model at Lucero This is my first individual stock-focused write-up for Cap Circle. I am optimistic that this organization will become a marketing leader for North American small caps across a variety of industries. But of course, launching a newco in capital markets is not for the faint

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Cryptocurrencies in 2025: Opportunities and Trade-Offs for Discerning Investors

Cryptocurrencies in 2025: Opportunities and Trade-Offs for Discerning Investors By Sidney Himmel The cryptocurrency landscape is at a crossroads, driven by recent regulatory shifts and market enthusiasm. As blockchain evolves from its cypherpunk roots—decentralized, peer-to-peer networks free of intermediaries—into mainstream finance, investors face a critical question: can crypto preserve its revolutionary ethos while integrating with traditional markets? Here’s a breakdown of the trends, implications, and opportunities for professionals navigating this space. #Cryptocurrency #Investing #Blockchain The

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Digital Community and Coin Developments to be aware of and to consider in regard to Real Decentralized Businesses

Digital Community and Coin Developments to be aware of and to consider in regard to Real Decentralized Businesses By Sidney Himmel Coin Growth Explodes: The Base Layer-2 has now surpassed the Solana network in terms of daily token launches. According to Dune Analytics, token launches on Base started to overtake Solana on July 24. Base recorded close to 39,000 new launches on that day, compared to 33,000 on Solana. During its most active day on

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Crypto Trading and Investing: Riding the Web3 Wave to Wealth

Crypto Trading and Investing: Riding the Web3 Wave to Wealth By Sidney Himmel Welcome to the wild world of cryptocurrency trading! Whether you’re already swapping Bitcoin like a pro or just dipping your toes into the crypto pool, understanding the backstory of digital currencies and the internet’s evolution from Web1 to Web3 will give you a leg up. Buckle up for a quick, fun ride through the essentials of crypto trading and investing—no PhD required!

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The Psychology of Winning and Losing in Markets

The Psychology of Winning and Losing in Markets By Sidney Himmel   Investing is like lending your hard-earned cash to a business – yours or someone else’s – hoping for a decent return and maybe a steady paycheck down the road.  Speculating, on the other hand, is more like tossing your money at the hottest meme stock or crypto, (looking at you, Nvidia, AMC, or that Bored Ape NFT…) and praying you cash out before

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