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Market Mondays

MM #248: Time to Sell? | Trump Market Crash, Apple’s Flop, African Business & Congo’s Tech War w/ Chakabars

Feb 25, 2025
Shaka Boss, an expert on African economic issues, joins the discussion to shed light on the Congo conflict's impact on global tech supply chains. They explore the recent 700-point drop in the Dow and its implications for investors, including thoughts on buying the dip. The conversation highlights Apple's disappointing product announcements, alongside the competitive pressures tech giants face while discussing Nvidia's upcoming earnings. Additionally, they analyze the rising significance of Africa's resources and the need for sustainable practices in the tech industry.
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  • The podcast explores the significant impact of the recent Dow's 700-point drop and its implications for investor strategies.
  • A discussion on the Congolese conflict underscores the geopolitical struggles over tech minerals and their consequences on African economies.

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