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[V @imrvgl]

I will be a successful investor.

[Katherine Chan @imerinechan]

FDI NET INFLOWS DOWN NEARLY 59%

JUST IN: Foreign direct investments (FDI) net inflows to the Philippines plunged by 58.8% year on year to $250 million in April from $607 million, preliminary Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data showed. | @bworldph

📸: BSP

[liminal @Liminal1988]

Life has been weird lately.

[The Kobeissi Letter @KobeissiLetter]

BREAKING: SK Hynix stock, South Korea’s second most valuable company, officially debuts on the Nasdaq and surges +14% at the open, now worth over $1 trillion.

The company’s ADRs were priced at $149/share, raising $26.5 billion.

[Literature @Literatureomar]

Don’t write to be liked

[V @imrvgl]

Takbong takbo nanaman ako. Pero maulan kasi.

[CoinMarketCap @CoinMarketCap]

Cycle.

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

I'm in love with this sentence:

“Your brain can learn anything if you practice it daily.”

[Bull Theory @BullTheoryio]

BREAKING: Nvidia, Meta, Alphabet, and Microsoft lost $191 billion today while chip and memory stocks added $245 billion.

Micron +6.6%, $70B added
Broadcom +3.18%, $57B added
AMD +5.81%, $49B added
Intel +5.3%, $28B added
Western Digital +7.50%, $15B added
SanDisk +5.63%, $14.5B added
Seagate +6%, $11B added
Nasdaq 100 +1.30%, $500B added
S&P 500 +0.30%, $205B added

Meanwhile:

Nvidia -1.07%, $51B wiped out
Alphabet -1.35%, $58B wiped out
Meta -2.82%, $44B wiped out
Microsoft -1.34%, $38B wiped out

Micron's $250B U.S. investment plan through 2035 and Apple's new supply deal with Broadcom are driving the entire sector higher.

[V @imrvgl]

Small, quiet choices we make with our hours tend to shape our lives far more than we realize.

May we use this limited time with more care, kindness, and intention toward ourselves and others.

[V @imrvgl]

Time has a way of reminding us how fragile and precious it really is.

We can always earn more money, but we can never get back even a single wasted hour. I’ve learned it’s wiser to protect our time as carefully as we protect our money, sometimes even more so.

[The Kobeissi Letter @KobeissiLetter]

BREAKING: The top 10 US stocks now account for 43% of the S&P 500’s market cap, near the highest on record.

This percentage has been at or above 40% for the last 12 months.

Over the last 10 years, the top 10's weighting in the S&P 500 has more than DOUBLED.

At the same time, the proportion of the 250 smallest companies has halved, to ~7%, the lowest since at least 2014.

To put this differently, the top 10 now account for more than 6 times the market cap of the smallest 250 firms in the S&P 500 index.

A handful of stocks continue to effectively drive the entire market.

[V @imrvgl]

Life doesn’t get easier, you just get better at handling it.

Stop waiting, build good habits even when you don't feel like it. Learn to say no, protect your time, and stay consistent. Small, right decisions repeated daily create the best life.

Keep it simple. Keep it steady.

[• @WordsCocoon]

we wait for friday, then we wait for christmas, then we wait for new year, but what are we really waiting for?

[books 📖 @bookpoets]

happiness lives in three places

[V @imrvgl]

Medyo mainit ulo ko today.

[V @imrvgl]

Damn.

[V @imrvgl]

Nasa pagitan ng "kakalimutan na kita" at "wala nga pala tayong nabuong mga ala-ala."

[V @imrvgl]

Can you lose weight by running away from your feelings?

[V @imrvgl]

Just because you don’t have much money right now doesn’t mean you can’t build wealth.

The key is ownership.

Buy assets that bring value and appreciate over time. Small amounts + consistency = real wealth.