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Jeff Desjardins

Founder and Publisher at Visual Capitalist
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A founder of Visual Capitalist, Jeff holds a BCom from the Sauder School of Business at UBC. Jeff believes that a fusion of information and design can bring investors unique insight in a way that has never been done before. Originally hailing from Penticton, BC, Jeff is also an avid traveller, ...more
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Timeline: Cannabis Legislation In The U.S.
Monday, March 27, 2023 5:29 PM EDT
At the federal level, cannabis is still considered an illegal substance. That said, individual states do have the right to determine their own laws around cannabis sales and usage.
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Which Countries Hold The Most U.S. Debt?
Monday, March 27, 2023 1:28 AM EDT
Foreign investors held $7.3T in US debt last year, in the form of Treasurys - one of the most liquid markets in the world. China does own less than it used to.
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Visualizing 90 Years Of Stock And Bond Portfolio Performance
Sunday, March 26, 2023 6:45 PM EDT
Over the last century, cycles of high interest rates have come and gone. Both equity and bond investment returns have been resilient for investors who stay the course.
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Mapped: The World’s Happiest Countries In 2023
Sunday, March 26, 2023 7:40 AM EDT
Worldwide happiness currently averages out to 5.5 out of 10, a decrease of 0.1 from last year. While there may be no perfect measure of happiness around the world, the report is a robust and transparent attempt to understand happiness globally.
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Timeline: The Collapse Of Silicon Valley Bank
Monday, March 13, 2023 8:14 AM EDT
SVB collapsed after widespread client withdrawals in what could become the second biggest bank failure in US history. Below is a timeline of key events.
In this article: SIVBQ
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Charted: The Global Plastic Waste Trade
Sunday, March 12, 2023 9:37 PM EDT
The movement of plastic waste is more common inside regions than between them. Very little is recycled, and international movement is rare.
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Mapped: The Largest 15 U.S. Cities By GDP
Thursday, March 9, 2023 8:37 PM EDT
The United States has the largest GDP in the world in nominal terms, and urban areas are a major contributor to the country’s economic might.
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Visualized: The State Of The U.S. Labor Market
Monday, March 6, 2023 5:18 PM EDT
Adding 1.5 million jobs since 2020 is professional and business services, the highest overall. This sector covers legal, accounting, veterinary, engineering and other specialized services.
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Ranked: Crypto Popularity Across European Union Nations
Saturday, March 4, 2023 12:20 AM EDT
Depending on where you live, investors can have wildly different preferences when it comes to choosing asset classes.
In this article: BITCOMP
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Which Countries Are Buying Russian Fossil Fuels?
Thursday, March 2, 2023 4:14 PM EDT
Russia has made more than $315 billion in revenue from fossil fuel exports around the world, with nearly half ($149 billion) coming from EU nations.
In this article: OIL
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Visualizing The Global Share Of U.S. Stock Markets
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 5:23 PM EDT
Even as other markets continue to grow, U.S. exchanges are likely to remain a preferred destination for investors around the world for years to come.
In this article: NDX
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Which Countries Have The Lowest Inflation?
Sunday, February 26, 2023 3:55 AM EDT
Investors are bracing for longer inflation. The Federal Reserve indicated that more restrictive monetary policy is in the cards amid strong employment gains. In Europe, while inflation has fallen, it is still far above the 2% target.
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Mapped: The Price Of Starbucks Coffee, By Country
Saturday, February 25, 2023 9:30 PM EDT
In Cambodia and India, it would take more than 70% of the median daily wage to buy a Starbucks coffee.
In this article: SBUX
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Retail Investors’ Most Popular Stocks Of 2023 So Far
Thursday, February 23, 2023 2:44 PM EDT
The list represents eight of the world’s largest and most well-known tech companies, as well as two highly popular U.S. equity ETFs.
In this article: AMD, QQQ, AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, MSFT, NVDA, TSLA, SPY, META
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Consumer Price Inflation, By Type Of Good Or Service (2000-2022)
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 4:26 PM EDT
Since the start of the 21st century, U.S. consumers have seen a divergence of price movements across various categories.
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How China Became Saudi Arabia’s Largest Trading Partner
Monday, February 20, 2023 4:48 AM EDT
With China’s imports from and exports to Saudi Arabia now exceeding the major oil-producing country’s combined trade with the U.S. and the EU, China has become Saudi Arabia’s dominant trading partner.
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