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UPDATED: Nvidia Stock Hits Record High as AI Boom Drives Unprecedented Growth

UPDATED: Nvidia Stock Hits Record High as AI Boom Drives Unprecedented Growth

Posted on June 26, 2025July 9, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in AI, China, Graphs, Graphs, Technology, United States of America, World Economy

From graphics chip maker to AI leader, Nvidia is one of the world’s most valuable publicly traded companies after briefly surpassing Microsoft and Apple. We look at the stock’s journey in two charts

Asia’s top economies are most vulnerable to any disruption at the Strait of Hormuz

Posted on June 23, 2025June 23, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in Graphs, Graphs, India, United States of America, World Economy

Over a quarter of global seaborne oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz—making Asia’s top economies especially vulnerable to any disruption.

Why the Strait of Hormuz Remains the World’s Most Critical Oil Chokepoint

Why the Strait of Hormuz Remains the World’s Most Critical Oil Chokepoint

Posted on June 22, 2025June 23, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in China, United States of America, World economy, World Economy, World trade

Roughly 20% of global oil and LNG flows through the Strait of Hormuz—making any disruption a potential shock to global energy markets.

Iran–Israel Clash Threatens Oil Chokepoints & Global Shipping

Iran–Israel Clash Threatens Oil Chokepoints & Global Shipping

Posted on June 13, 2025June 13, 2025Author Deena ZaidiPosted in Middle East, World Economy

Israel’s strikes on Iran’s strategic sites have sent Brent crude and gold prices sharply higher, while potential threats to Kharg Island and the Strait of Hormuz chokepoints could force shipping reroutes, risking wider global supply-chain disruptions.

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