Market Talk – April 26, 2024
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 306.28 points or 0.81% to 37,934.76 Shanghai increased 35.74 points or 1.17% to 3,088.64 Hang [...]
I happened to have a conversation with someone from Portugal who was neither a trader nor an investor, just an observant 23-year-old. When I asked for her take on the state of affairs in Europe, she candidly replied:
“Yes, there are groups of people who expect civil war. Actually, the situation in Europe at this moment is a big mess. Those in the Baltic countries are afraid of Russians, others are in a big panic because of ISIS, and the other third are upset about EU not to mention a mess with refuges and etc… In general, war industry brings amazing profit. So it is a question of time when history will repeat once again, as you say.”