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 The Silver Price Supercycle: From the 1970s to 2025 — What’s Ahead for 2026? If you look at the long-term silver price chart, you’ll notice several massive waves. The major peaks—in the 1970s, 2011, 2020, and 2025—stand out as periods of sharp price surges. Connecting these points reveals a repeating pattern of rise and correction, which is why many refer to this as the silver price supercycle. The First Wave: Inflation and Dollar Distrust in the 1970s During the 1970s, soaring inflation and waning confidence in the U.S. dollar drove silver prices sharply higher. Like gold, silver was seen as an asset that gains value when the purchasing power of money falls. Speculative capital flooded in, forming a bubble that eventually burst, leading to a major correction. The Second Wave: Liquidity and Fear After the 2008 Crisis The next big surge came after the global financial crisis. Massive liquidity injections by central banks rekindled fears of inflation and distrust in the financial sy...

Sleephonomics?  There are a lot of modern people who lack sleep. So it's time for sleep to be money. Let's take a quick look at the meaning of Sleepphonomics and the implications of Sleepphonomics. a world where sleep makes money 1 What is Sleep phonomics _Sleep-Economics? Sleeponomics is a combination of sleep and economics, a new market concept that reflects increased consumption of products or services for good sleep. The term refers to the tendency of modern people to invest in various products to improve their sleep quality. 2 Background of the appearance of Sleephonomics: Sleep is essential for physical and mental health, and sleep deprivation is associated with stress, depression, and chronic diseases. South Korea has the lowest average sleep time (approximately 7 hours and 50 minutes) among OECD countries (average 8 hours and 30 minutes), and these problems can lead to socioeconomic losses. As a result, the Sleep fornomics market is rapidly growing, and the global...

Tesla Robo-taxi Revealed on October 10, 2024 / China Since 2020? On October 10, 2024, Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's robo-taxi, which has piqued interest in autonomous taxis, expected to soon become commercialized. However, such self-driving robo-taxis are already providing services in major Chinese cities like Guangzhou and Shanghai. So, the question arises: how did China manage to commercialize robo-taxi services so quickly? The answer lies in continuous investment in autonomous driving technology development during the COVID-19 pandemic when other countries, including the US, delayed their efforts. Robo-taxis provide a service where vehicles autonomously transport passengers to their destinations. Autonomous driving is divided into levels 1-5, with robo-taxis requiring level 4 or higher, necessitating massive driving data. During the pandemic, China consistently collected data used for robo-taxis, enabling them to quickly commercialize the service compared to other countries. Cu...

Rosé "APT" Rosé's new song "APT." was released on October 18, 2024, in collaboration with global pop star Bruno Mars. The track is inspired by a popular Korean drinking game known as "Apartment Game," which Rosé describes as simple yet perfect for creating a lively atmosphere. Features of the Song - Genre: It showcases a rock style, presenting a different charm compared to Rosé's previous solo tracks or her work with BLACKPINK. - Music Video: The music video features both Rosé and Bruno Mars, with a memorable moment where Bruno cheers in Korean, saying "Cheers, cheers," which has garnered significant attention. - Structure: The catchy chorus incorporates the rhythm of the apartment game, allowing participants to sing along while enjoying drinks. Album Information "APT." serves as a pre-release track from Rosé's first full-length album titled "rosie," set to be released on December 6, 2024. The album will inc...

How to Cool Down Your Cat in the Hot Summer This summer is really hot. Every time I go to work, I worry about the cats at home. If I leave the air conditioner on when I go to work, I worry about the electricity bill. On the other hand, if I leave the window open, it feels like only hot air comes into the house. What should I do? How to Cool Down Your Cat at Home Provide a Cool Place: Use an air conditioner or fan to keep the temperature inside the house appropriate so that your cat can rest comfortably. Water Supply: Always provide fresh water so that your cat can drink enough water. Place water bowls in several places or use an automatic waterer. Cat Hair Care: Regularly brushing your cat's hair can help them feel less hot. It is especially important to take good care of their hair for cats with long hair. Wet towel: Some cats don't like water, but when they're hot, they dip their bodies in water or wipe their bodies with a wet towel to lower their body temperature. ...

 The ‘Korea risk’ mentioned in the stock market includes the following elements:  1. Geopolitical risk: The constant crisis caused by geopolitical risks on the Korean Peninsula, or ‘Korea risk’, has recently been growing in size. As North Korea's military provocations and resulting security threats increase, this is causing anxiety in the stock market. 2. Excessive taxation: There is an opinion that the excessive taxation system that hinders the development of the stock market and the 'Korea discount' must be fundamentally resolved. Among investors, there is a saying that the 'Korean market' should not be done, and there is an argument that active improvement is needed as the tax system that is unfavorable to investors is one of the causes of Korea's discount. 3. Household Debt Burden: Many factors make the domestic stock market particularly sensitive to U.S. interest rate trends, but the biggest factor is the household debt burden, which is difficult to find gl...

 AI Trends in 2024: Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) recently wrote a report explaining technology trends and future prospects for 2024. The report features ideas and future perspectives from over 40 partners covering areas including health, infrastructure and enterprise, financial technology, consumer technology, gaming, cryptocurrency, and growth stage technology. Here, we will briefly summarize 10 trends related to AI. AI Trends for 2024 1. AI increases the efficiency of the medical industry and diagnostic technology AI software and data platforms are expected to improve the service efficiency of healthcare providers. From automated note-taking in electronic health record systems (EHR) to always-on intelligent automated triage to accurate treatment planning, artificial intelligence can reduce doctors' workload and administrative burden in many ways and improve delivery for patients. . We are expected to provide the highest quality, most compassionate care. 2. AI voice applications bec...