Alex Kimani

Writer, Safehaven.com

Contributor since: 26 Feb 2018

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• U.S. Home Sales Are Plummeting And Nobody’s Sure Why

  Published 29 January 2019 | viewed 9,762 times

  The U.S. housing market is crumbling--a worrying indication that an economic catastrophe could be brewing. Yet, nobody seems sure why this is happening in an…

• U.S. Throws Down Gauntlet Over Huawei

  Published 29 January 2019 | viewed 4,749 times

  Nowadays, a casual scan of the headlines can fool someone into thinking that the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China is all about…

• Austria Rings In New Year With Tax Threat For Tech Giants

  Published 02 January 2019 | viewed 2,088 times

  The European Union has been desperately trying to implement a plan to get tech companies that generate billions of dollars online to pay more taxes.…

• The Year In Stocks, Gold And Bitcoin

  Published 01 January 2019 | viewed 4,829 times

  It’s been a rollercoaster end to a decidedly downbeat 2018 for U.S. stock markets, with stocks posting a series of upside and downside intraday reversals…

• Tesla’s Tax Credit Promise Prompts Major Stock Slip

  Published 30 December 2018 | viewed 2,801 times

  After an exceptionally fruitful day on Wednesday, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares were slammed on Thursday after CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter and reiterated that…

• Dow Jones Surprises Market With Largest Single-Day Gain In History

  Published 27 December 2018 | viewed 5,791 times

  U.S. stock markets completed their biggest post-Christmas rally in history and best one-day gain in nearly a decade on Wednesday as a triumvirate of surging…

• Harvard Study: Getting Fired Can Be Good For Your Career

  Published 25 December 2018 | viewed 2,636 times

   “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently” --Henry Ford For many of us, getting the dreaded pink slip is generally…

• World’s Largest Telecom Rolls Out 5G For The Holidays

  Published 23 December 2018 | viewed 9,919 times

  5G technology is finally here, and it’s going to have a massive impact on how we consume technology with faster speeds and lower latency. The…

• 45 U.S. Tech Companies Hit By Massive Chinese Hack

  Published 22 December 2018 | viewed 3,977 times

  About two months ago, cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike warned that China had stepped up efforts to steal intellectual property from American firms and trade secrets under…

• U.S. Companies No Longer Repatriating Foreign Profits

  Published 21 December 2018 | viewed 2,457 times

  When Congress enacted the U.S. tax reform at the beginning of the year, they hoped that it would encourage companies to bring back the trillions…

• Gold Poised For A Christmas Rally

  Published 20 December 2018 | viewed 3,566 times

  The month of December has historically been a strong one for stocks with the tail-end of the year ushering in a Santa rally more often…

• Hot Pot Stock Teams Up With Budweiser

  Published 20 December 2018 | viewed 2,292 times

  Cannabis producer Tilray Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY) has been the hottest stock this summer. The shares are on a roll again, jumping 14.7 percent in the pre-market…

• US To Pump Billions Into Mexico, Central America

  Published 19 December 2018 | viewed 3,600 times

  From Trump demanding that Mexico pays for a wall on its side of the border to claims and counterclaims of unfair trade deals, there never…

• Credit Crisis Looms As Debtors Descend On Venezuela

  Published 19 December 2018 | viewed 2,399 times

  Things are about to get much worse for the citizens of Venezuela, whose government continues to default on its mountains of debt, rendering it excluded…

• Can Stock Markets Recover Over Christmas?

  Published 18 December 2018 | viewed 3,253 times

  The stock markets are in a dour mood once again, and investors are hoping that the Fed, together with Santa, will come to the rescue.…

• Walmart Goes On Digital M&A Spree To Compete With Amazon

  Published 18 December 2018 | viewed 3,348 times

  The war between retail heavy hitters Walmart Inc. (NYSE :WMT) and Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) for online supremacy is on. In 2011, the retail giant set out…

• North America’s Largest Diamond Ever Discovered In Canada

  Published 17 December 2018 | viewed 4,285 times

  The rocky, ice-smoothed hills of the Canadian Shield are famous for their prolificacy in valuable minerals including nickel, gold, copper and diamonds—and Canada has risen…

• Zero-Fee Trading App Eyes ‘Amazon of Banking’ Status

  Published 16 December 2018 | viewed 6,285 times

  Robinhood, the popular zero-fees stock trading app that’s proven a big hit with millennials to the point that it’s disrupting Wall Street, has now set…

• Cheap Power Lures Crypto Miners To Iran

  Published 15 December 2018 | viewed 7,644 times

  In the current environment of a prolonged crypto selloff, mining offers an alternative and more predictable way to make money in the high-risk industry. Mining…

• Bitcoin Capitulation Is Not Over Yet

  Published 14 December 2018 | viewed 8,092 times

  Bitcoin investors have endured plenty of misery this year after the leading digital currency crashed spectacularly. It would be nice for once to report that…