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Opinion: Here’s why gold is a strategic investment in an increasingly unpredictable economy
Most people learn that, at some point in American history, the so-called “Gold Standard” was an official fiscal policy preventing depreciating currency values. In fact, many saw the standard as a way to prevent individuals’ wealth & savings from declining in value, as precious metals tend to be far less in supply and, subsequently, remain high in price value. However, now may be the right time to invest in gold, but for different reasons. The Wall Street Bull. Evidently, lock

Alexangel Ventura
Nov 17


Why Trump’s waging of war against Venezuela is more about oil than drugs
President Donald Trump has recently deployed much of the U.S. navy including the newest-constructed aircraft carrier the USS Gerald R. Ford along with several air squadrons to the Caribbean sea, raising alarms of a potential conflict in the region with Venezuela, one of the United States’ greatest strategic enemies. While the President stated repeatedly that this rapid mobilization was for controlling the drug trade between Venezuela and the United States, oil may be a far gr

Alexangel Ventura
Nov 17


Trump has officially cut ties with Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. Here's why it reveals a growing trend.
Trump and Greene's split became official. On Truth Social yesterday, Trump declared that he had revoked his support for her, calling her "wacky." To me, this has been long coming, as Greene has recently begun moving further away from the president's orbit, with them clashing on issues such as the Epstein Files. Trump has not been happy about her support for their release, and he has been on her case about it. Greene responded on X, with her stating that she did not "worship"

Jason Davis
Nov 15


Why Model Collapse Isn't a Problem
As AI gets more and more prevalent in today's internet; many have asked themselves, what happens when AI is trained on itself. The way current large data models like chat gpt work is by training themselves using texts on the internet as an example. But as more and more of the internet is saturated with AI writing, some are worried about AI being trained on itself, causing the model to deteriorate and become nonsensical. A similar example would be making a copy of a copy of a
Rory Flynn
Oct 24


Rate Cut Shock: Will This Move Spark Another Inflation Surge?
This week the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter point, bringing the federal funds rate down to 4.00 % to 4.25 %, the...
Ishaan Satija
Sep 17


Opinion: Why America will go through a job recession, not an inflation one
The U.S. economy is currently in a very precarious situation, with more and more consumers feeling unconfident with the state of the...

Alexangel Ventura
Sep 12


Sector contributing $12 trillion to GDP overlooked by government officials: opinion
Have you noticed the updates on your technology lately? If you have, maybe the new AI addition to Snapchat came to mind, or maybe the...
Cormac Lapolla
Sep 2


Opinion: While a short-term fiscal burden, Biden's student loan forgiveness was long-term relief for Americans
Student loans are one of the most grueling parts of the college process in the United States. They are the result of a failed higher...
Cormac Lapolla
Sep 2


The weakening value of a college degree: an analysis
Many college students have worked tirelessly in education since they were three years old but can’t seem to find an adequate job right...
Cormac Lapolla
Sep 2


Opinion: Roblox's corporate response to Schlep situation reveals monopolistic qualities of top digital companies
The Roblox Corporation's disastrous fiasco regarding the permanent ban and forwarding of a cease and desist order to the content creator...

Alexangel Ventura
Aug 22


Trump-Zelensky meeting confirms bilateral peace plan
The meeting in the White House between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has officially concluded,...

Alexangel Ventura
Aug 18


Opinion article: Trump and Putin's meeting has massive ramifications for Europe
American President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska today. The tensions from both sides loomed over the...

Jason Davis
Aug 16


Opinion: Zohran Mamdani's victory changed the Democrat winning strategy forever
New York City Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's victory against Andrew Cuomo in the final round of voting displayed the best winning strategy...

Alexangel Ventura
Jul 3


Opinion: How tariffs will shape America this summer
With tariff news starting to stabilize in terms of the implementation of new tariff rates, we could make a much better analysis as to how...

Alexangel Ventura
Jun 13


Why tariffs on China are a bad idea
Trump's latest wave of "reciprocal tariffs" are very dangerous for the future viability and prosperity of the United States economy. A...

Alexangel Ventura
Apr 9


TDD: Opinions on AI
Throughout the years, AI has improved. ChatGPT, an AI resource. Some people believe that AI is getting better than humans, I think that...

Jose Flores
Mar 24
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TheDrop Market Analysis, 12/12/25
Stocks sank on Friday as tech enthusiasm dwindles. A modern building with "Oracle" logo. The S&P 500 index sank 1.07%, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 1.69%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.51%, and the small cap-heavy Russell 2000 index rank 1.51%. The VIX volatility index surged 6% as investors sold off en masse many Big Tech stocks amid current market uncertainty. Bond markets continued their rally as a result of the Federal Reserve's 25 basis points interest


TheDrop Market Analysis, 12/11/25
Key indices set new all-time highs as the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut enticed investors into buying stock. The New York Stock Exchange, Reuters. The Dow Jones Industrial Average led stock gains today with its 1.3% rise, followed closely behind by the S&P 500 index, which grew by a similar amount. However, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.3%, as Big Tech worries grow from Oracle's weak earnings report. Gold and silver fell very slightly during trading hours as th


The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, potentially for the final time
On December 10th, the central bank of the United States, the Federal Reserve, decided to cut interest rates yet again, but with some major caveats. A frontal view of the Federal Reserve, Washington D.C., Investopedia. Wednesday afternoon, after several days of meeting, the F ederal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to cut its benchmark, federal funds rate by 25 basis points, dropping the target range to 3.5%-3.75% from the previous 3.75%-4.0%. This is se


TheDrop Market Analysis, 12/10/25
Markets rose slightly as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's next move, with a late rally occurring when the Fed announced a 25-basis points interest rate cut in the afternoon. The Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank Jerome Powell, Caroline Gutman/New York Times. The Dow Jones Industrial Average led the way with its 1.1% gain, followed by the S&P 500 with its strong 0.67% rise, and the Nasdaq Composite with its 0.33% rise. The small cap-heavy Russell 2000 index saw ver


TheDrop Market Analysis, 12/08/25
Markets fell slightly as investors await the Federal Reserve's December interest rate meeting. A phone with the Netflix logo, napoleonschwan/pixabay. The Dow Jones Industrial Average led losses on Monday with its 0.45% decline in point-value, followed closely behind by the S&P 500 index, which fell by a similar 0.35%. The Nasdaq Composite, which is comprised of the stock market's most influential tech tickers, fell by a smaller 0.14%, and the Russell 2000 small cap-heavy inde
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