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Articles by: Michael Fisher

Michael is an active trader and market analyst. He has participated in surveys regarding trend-following trading systems.

Fintech Unicorns registered a 330% growth in numbers in the last 18 months

June 9, 2022 9:38 am
The number of startups, qualifying as Unicorns (valued at over $1 bln USD) has grown significantly in the last year and a half. The exact percentage of Unicorn growth in numbers since 01/01/2021 comes to 162% with 707 new unicorns emerging in that period. Up until the end of 2020, the total headcount of the […] Read more

Unicorn Startups Report – State of the Global Unicorn herd as of June 2022

June 6, 2022 11:11 am
The unprecedented world economic conditions in the last 2 and a half years brought about the growth of the Unicorn herd. The mythical creature represents a privately-held startup that is valued at over $1 billion in US dollars. Fundamental changes in societal models, workflows and industries resulted in high demand for conceptually new solutions in […] Read more

European crypto owners managed to earn a living by trading cryptocurrencies in 2021

May 5, 2022 9:23 am
With overall crypto trading volumes increasing over 500% in 2021, last year also brought record cryptocurrency gains for the average crypto investor. Researchers at TradingPedia combined multiple datasets to provide a thought-provoking view on the crypto profits dynamic. It turns out a significant amount of crypto investors started to earn enough to secure the necessities […] Read more

Record amounts of crypto stolen from DeFi platforms in Q1 of 2022

April 27, 2022 8:28 am
Use of Decentralized Finance has been on the rise throughout 2021 with an over 9-fold increase in DeFi transactions, compared to 2020. The race to reinstate the traditional financial services in the crypto space is a rapid one. It turns out it is also very perilous for the early adopters. 2021 saw a 1330% increase […] Read more

T-Mobile shares decline after SoftBank announces stock sale plans

June 23, 2020 2:43 pm
Shares in T-Mobile dropped 1.50% in premarket Tuesday after SoftBank decided to sell its stock in the mobile telecommunication company. On Tuesday, the Japanese tech company announced its intention to sell more than 198 million shares in T-Mobile. The shares that SoftBank plans to shed roughly amount to $21 billion. The offering is part of […] Read more

Bayer stock gains, company close to glyphosate settlement

June 23, 2020 12:49 pm
Shares in Bayer AG surged 1.6% in Tuesday trading following the news of the court denying California the request for Bayer to label its weed killer, Roundup, with a cancer warning. The German pharmaceutical company is close to reaching a settlement that amounts to $8-$10 billion in a lawsuit over Bayer’s glyphosate-based weed killer. After […] Read more

Microsoft shares gain amid partnership with Facebook

June 23, 2020 9:47 am
Shares in Microsoft Corporation reached all-time highs in Monday trading. The company’s stock gained 2.78%, or 5.42, to trade at 200.57. The technology giant announced that it will close its streaming service Mixer on July 22 and it will team up with Facebook Gaming. The news about the change in partners would mean that all […] Read more

Nike shares trade higher ahead of company’s earnings report

June 23, 2020 7:59 am
US stocks closed higher on Monday, with Nike being one of the top performers. The shares in the company surged 3.89%, or 3.73 points, to close at 99.51 on Monday. The reason for the gain is the upcoming Nike earnings report scheduled for Thursday. Investors believe that Nike could reach an all-time high, with predictions […] Read more