Alex Kimani

Writer, Safehaven.com

Contributor since: 26 Feb 2018

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• The Gold Rally Has Finally Run Out Of Steam

  Published 26 November 2020 | viewed 11,799 times

  This year has been proving to be a gold speculator and investor’s dream after the yellow metal rallied hard to hit historical highs thanks to…

• Bitcoin Lives Up To Its Safe Haven Status In A Big Way

  Published 23 November 2020 | viewed 8,974 times

  Bitcoin bulls have had little to cheer about since the mega-rally of three years ago that saw the bitcoin price rally from under $1,000 to…

• The Banking Industry’s $35 Billion Gravy Train Could Disappear

  Published 19 November 2020 | viewed 8,147 times

  When the U.S. financial sector overwhelmingly supported Joe Biden’s election bid, it was probably hoping for quid quo pro in the form of favorable policies…

• Short Sellers Are Willing Big In This Turbulent Market

  Published 15 November 2020 | viewed 7,042 times

  The last few weeks have been a rollercoaster ride for investors trying to bet on the stock markets as the second wave of coronavirus infections--and…

• Why You Should Not Dump Your Stay At Home Stocks Just Yet

  Published 10 November 2020 | viewed 7,249 times

  On Monday morning, a world that had become weary of a never-ending stream of negative news feeds woke up to a refreshing reboot. Pharmaceutical giant…

• The Real Reason Why Uber And Lyft Stocks Have Soared Nearly 50%

  Published 09 November 2020 | viewed 3,632 times

  Do Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) and Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT) drivers deserve the usual employee benefits such as an hourly minimum wage, overtime, and paid sick days…

• Tesla Set To Deliver 1 Million Electric Vehicles Next Year

  Published 30 October 2020 | viewed 9,672 times

  At a time when oil prices remain stuck in limbo, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has continued to defy bearish expectations that low oil prices would put…

• Another Stock Market Crash Could be Looming

  Published 29 October 2020 | viewed 8,339 times

  Late last year, a cross-section of pundits predicted that 2020 would go down as one of the most volatile years in the history of financial…

• DOJ Declares The Obvious: Google Is A “Monopoly”

  Published 21 October 2020 | viewed 8,658 times

  About three years ago, the U.S. Congress started summons against Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) over alleged misuse of private…

• Alibaba Is About To Make History Again

  Published 19 October 2020 | viewed 21,252 times

  Alibaba bulls can now bet on one of its most famous subsidiaries at just 5 cents to the dollar in one of China’s biggest IPOs…

• Wealthy Investors Have Been Fleeing Stocks Since April

  Published 28 September 2020 | viewed 5,659 times

  The great money-making investors are famous for frequently making big calls against common wisdom. Good case in point is when Warren Buffett scooped up Goldman…

• Bankruptcies Loom As Fed Spells Out Economic Gloom

  Published 20 August 2020 | viewed 6,537 times

  Anyone who was bold enough to follow the positively depressing economic and financial news stories back in 2008 received a crash course on a wide…

• The U.S. Dollar Continues To Slip

  Published 19 August 2020 | viewed 14,026 times

  In the past, President Trump has never hidden his disdain for the Fed and its hawkish policies, repeatedly drumming up the fact that the central…

• Are More Stock Splits On The Horizon In The Tech Sector?

  Published 14 August 2020 | viewed 4,412 times

  Two weeks ago, America's largest smartphone maker, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), announced a 4-for-1 stock split that will be executed at the end of August. Apple…

• The Unintended Consequences Of A COVID Stimulus

  Published 24 July 2020 | viewed 8,841 times

  Shortly after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 a global pandemic, governments everywhere unveiled massive monetary and fiscal stimuli (over $15T globally) in a…

• Bitcoin Disappoints As ‘Safe Haven’ Asset Amid Coronavirus Meltdown

  Published 12 April 2020 | viewed 9,412 times

  Any safe haven asset worth its salt is supposed to rise and shine when all hell breaks loose in the financial markets, providing an escape…

• How Coronavirus Changed The FAANG Playbook

  Published 11 April 2020 | viewed 7,266 times

  After a harrowing five weeks that saw equity markets plunge 30%, many U.S. sectors are now on the mend.  The U.S. stock market’s favorite benchmark,…

• Why The Coronavirus Economic Crash Is Worse Than You Think

  Published 01 April 2020 | viewed 7,601 times

  As the world continues to grapple with an unprecedented health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many economists are drawing parallels between the current situation…

• U.S. Pushes For Digital Currency For Immediate Stimulus

  Published 24 March 2020 | viewed 13,354 times

  The world’s governments are rushing to implement stimulus packages in order to prevent a recession (or depression) at the hand of the Coronavirus pandemic.  …

• World’s Richest Lose $1 Trillion In Stock Market Rout

  Published 23 March 2020 | viewed 4,403 times

  The old adage “the rich keep getting richer” no longer holds true. The rarefied world of the extravagantly wealthy has lately come under serious assault…