Archive - Ask a Wise Ape

#242: Tariffs & Stocks - timeline so far

In this email: Quick recap of post-liberation day stock market. Historical swings - a visual comparison. What to do till end of year?

May 27 •

#241: Why I prefer QQQM to QQQ

In this email: What is QQQM? What’s the difference between QQQM and QQQ? Why do I like QQQM better than QQQ?

May 6 •

April 2025

#240: What's happening to UUP?

In this email: What is UUP? Pre-Trump vs first two months of Trump 2.0 IMO: DCA UUP

Apr 3 •

March 2025

#239: How "big" is this stock market sell off?

Mar 5 •

January 2025

#238: Electricity bills & AI

In this email: Outlook for AI in the new administration. The Utilities sector in relation to AI. Interesting ticker from the XLU ETF

Jan 31 •

December 2024

#237: +4% for January?

In this email: It’s inauguration month - how does that look historically for stocks? What’s the key focus for January in macroeconomics? Earnings to…

Dec 30, 2024 •

#236: Hawkish Fed & Reactions

In this email: Why the sell off since Wednesday? Which sectors have remained resilient? What now?

Dec 20, 2024 •

#235: Why Australia's Social Media Ban Could Be Dangerous

In this email: Australia’s social media ban. The specifics and technology. What are the potential risks?

Dec 10, 2024 •

Ape of the Emerald City

#234: Mega Meme Like No Other

In this email: What exactly is Dogecoin? What are the fundamentals Correlations: New presidency, Dogecoin, Bitcoin, Nasdaq…?

Dec 2, 2024 •

November 2024

#233: Preciously Rising

In this email: How have gold prices moved this year so far? What’s driving the rally? Looking 6~12 months ahead...

Nov 4, 2024 •

October 2024

#232: Open vs Closed AI

In this email: What is open source vs closed source AI? The good and bad of open source. The good and bad of closed source.

Oct 2, 2024 •

September 2024

#231: Decrypting the Layers

In this email: Sony recently launched the Minato testnet, an Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain Why do blockchains have layers? Layer 1 vs Layer 2: What…

Sep 9, 2024 •

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