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How to invest when bond yields are high
For most of the last decade, bonds were the boring part of a portfolio. But with rising yields the scenario is changing. On October 7, the yield on the 10-year US Treasury crossed 5.35%, its highest since 2002. The…
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Vested Shorts: Samsung’s best chip quarter could be its phone’s worst. OpenAI’s revenue figure changed and hurt WallSt. Schneider’s biggest ever deal hurt its own stock. Why?
Welcome back to a new edition. Before the stories, a quick question. This week one report about OpenAI’s revenue knocked 5.5% off Oracle and 8% off CoreWeave, two companies that build data centres and rent them out. Why…
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Can AI keep carrying the US stock market?
The US stock market is behaving oddly right now. The S&P 500 is sitting close to its all-time high. Yet if you picked a random stock from the index, odds are it’s having a pretty miserable year. So who is actually…
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Vested Shorts: Nike now worth less than Micron’s $54B quarterly revenue, neither impressed WallSt. OpenAI paused its smartest AI. But why?
Welcome back to a new edition. Before the stories, a quick question. If an AI can sneak out of the locked room it is being tested in, who stops it? Well, OpenAI hit pause this week because one of its models did exactly…
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Anthropic’s $2 trillion IPO comes with 12x growth, a $42 billion loss and a warning about humanity
Anthropic IPO filing at a glance Fast growth, heavy spending, big ambitions $4.6B Revenue in 2025 Up 12x from 2024 $42B Net loss in 2025 $34B is an accounting charge $518B Planned spending on cloud and compute…
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US Estate Tax on RSUs, ESOPs and ESPP Shares Held by Indian Employees: A Complete Guide
Quick Answer: Yes. If you’re an Indian employee (a US nonresident alien) holding RSUs, ESOPs, or ESPP shares in a US-incorporated company, those shares are US-situs assets. If their value at death exceeds $60,000, your…
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How to Invest In SoFi Stock from India: A Complete Guide
Quick Answer: Yes, Indian investors can invest in SoFi stock from India through platforms like Vested that offer access to US stocks. SoFi trades on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations…
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How to Build a Global Portfolio from India?
Quick Answer- Indian residents can invest in global equities by using India-based international funds, GIFT City funds, or by buying overseas stocks and ETFs through the RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Pick a…
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Vested Shorts: A record-high Nasdaq but 52-week low stocks, Meta’s $192B single-day gain due to Muse, Oracle’s $165B data centre delayed by a gas pipeline. Why?
Welcome back to a new edition. Before the stories, a quick question. If you had held the most recognisable consumer brand on earth for the last ten years, how much would you have made? Coca-Cola’s answer explains why…
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How To Invest In PayPal Stock From India: A Complete Guide
Quick Answer: Yes, Indian investors can invest in PayPal stock from India through platforms like Vested Finance. PayPal trades on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) under the…