by Brien Murphy | Nov 25, 2024 | Murphy's Corner
By: Brien Murphy I just finished Flash Boys by Michael Lewis, a book that takes a scalpel to the world of high-frequency trading (HFT) and its ability to rig the system. Lewis walks us through the world of traders with algorithms so fast they can front-run retail...
by Brien Murphy | Jun 10, 2024 | Murphy's Corner
by Brien Murphy Uranium, a silent powerhouse, holds the key to a brighter, cleaner future. It’s the fuel propelling nuclear reactors, silently generating massive power, lighting up cities, propelling ships, and even venturing into distant realms aboard space...
by Brien Murphy | May 6, 2024 | Murphy's Corner
By Brien Murphy In December 2023, First Quantum’s mine Cobre Panama, was forced to close by the Panamanian administration following a supreme court ruling that concluded the mine’s contract was unconstitutional. First Quantum, through its wholly owned subsidy, owned...
by Brien Murphy | Apr 8, 2024 | Murphy's Corner
On February 21st, 2024, the financial world held its breath as NVIDIA, the tech giant, prepared to announce its earnings. With a staggering 40% surge since the start of the year, NVIDIA’s performance was poised to either trigger a significant market correction...
by Brien Murphy | Mar 26, 2024 | Murphy's Corner
Demergers are a significant strategy in corporate restructuring, where a business is broken down into distinct components. This approach allows large corporations to untangle various business units or assets with the aim of enhancing efficiency and profitability....