Hello, mooers! As 2023 winds down, it's amazing to look back at the wealth of knowledge and insights we've shared in our community. Each conversation has been a learning opportunity, showcasing the power of our collective wisdom.
This sparked a brilliant idea: Why don't our community members get together for a live online chat? Imagine a cozy gathering where we recap the year 2023 and peer into what 2024 might hold. For this exciting event, we're o...

On August 1, 2023, Fitch Ratings downgraded the United States' long-term foreign-currency Issuer default rating (IDR) to AA+ from AAA. The last time an international rating agency did so was 12 years ago when Standard & Poor's cut the U.S. credit rating from AAA to AA+ in 2011.
Why downgrade?
Fitch attributed the downgrade of the U.S. to several factors, including weakened governance, rising general government deficits and debt, medium-...

Sector Rotation
Tech has been killing it in the market this year, thanks to the artificial intelligence boom. The tech sector has lifted the entire market while other sectors have greatly underperformed.
Occasionally, an overheated sector will begin to cool off as investors rotate their capital into underperforming sectors in expectation of a broadening rally or a change in the economy.
Even the NASDAQ announced a special rebalancing later this month, ...

Hey mooers,
After learning about the features of DeMark 9® (TDS 9), it's time to find out how it can be applied with other indicators to better inform an investor!
Does TDS 9 always work?
The answer is no. If you observe enough trend charts, you will find that TDS 9 is typically more applicable to the index and individual stocks in oscillating and weak bull/bear markets. When the stock price or index is in a big bear/bull marke...

Event Description:
This event is to help mooers learn more about the differences among companies and industries, identify hidden opportunities, and better navigate the market.
"Information is the most important asset in business. The more you know, the more perspectives you have, and the more likely you are to spot patterns and anomalies before your competition. So always be open to new inputs, whether they are people, exp...

Do you remember how many trades you've made recently? How do you keep track of them?
A trading journal helps traders record their trades and review trading performance. The "Trading Notes" feature on moomoo is a handy tool for mooers to keep such journals and help them boost their trading performance.
However, we've received valuable feedback from mooers since we launched the feature.
I don't know the difference b...

According to Investopedia, an environment where interest rates are rising can offer opportunities for investors. A good starting point is examining the sectors that tend to benefit from higher rates, such as banks, insurers and consumer staples.
Chart 1:
Founded in 1974, this company is a diversified health and welfare company. It is ranked 11th in the Fortune 500 list for 2022. In the past 5 years, its net income has grown by ove...

Asia set for cautious start amid Hawkish Fed views: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks are set for a cautious start Friday as traders weigh hawkish Federal Reserve comments ahead of the Jackson Hole symposium and geopolitical tension following blasts in Afghanistan.
Futures were steady for Japan and Hong Kong but lower for Australia. U.S. contracts inched higher. The S&P 500 fell from a record overnight, in part as some Fed officials said the time to start tapering stimulus is near. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden vowed retaliation for deadly blasts outside Kabul airport that stoked tension as the U.S. evacuates the area. The dollar held a climb.
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