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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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Mapping The Recognition Of Palestine And Israel
Saturday, November 11, 2023 12:30 AM EDT
The recognition of Israel’s sovereignty has remained a dynamic and intricate issue since its establishment in 1948. However, globally, in terms of UN members 26 more countries recognize Israel than recognize Palestine.
In this article: EIS
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Progress On 2030 Renewable Energy Targets By Country
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 10:50 AM EDT
The International Energy Agency states that the global installed capacity of renewable energy must triple by 2030 to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
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The 20 Most Common Investing Mistakes, In One Chart
Tuesday, November 7, 2023 5:42 PM EDT
No one is immune to errors, including the best investors in the world.
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Charted: U.S. Retail Investor Inflows (2014–2023)
Monday, November 6, 2023 2:26 PM EDT
U.S. retail investor sentiment hit a record breaking high at the start of 2023, buoyed by the sudden progress in AI capabilities.
In this article: XRT
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The World’s Top 25 Defense Companies By Revenue
Sunday, October 29, 2023 9:19 AM EDT
The U.S. consistently has the world’s largest military budget, so it’s no surprise that American companies dominate this ranking. America and China are the most represented countries on this list, with 16 of the companies in the top 25.
In this article: SY, RTX, NOC, GD, EADSY, BA, BAESY, LMT
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Charted: The Key Investment Theme Of Each Decade (1950-Today)
Thursday, October 26, 2023 1:32 PM EDT
Over modern history, a key investment theme has broadly characterized each decade.
In this article: QQQ, GLD, OIL
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Ranked: The Fastest Growing Economies In 2024
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 2:34 PM EDT
The fastest-growing economies in Asia are forecasted to be Macao (+27.2%), Palau (+12.4%), and India (+6.3%).
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Charted: Comparing The GDP Of BRICS And The G7 Countries
Tuesday, October 24, 2023 3:36 AM EDT
BRICS is set to add six new member states at the start of 2024, raising questions about the expansion of the group’s growing economic power. With its new entrants, the bloc will represent over $30 trillion in GDP or around 29% of the world’s GDP.
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Charted: 50 Years Of Music Industry Revenues, By Format
Friday, October 20, 2023 4:00 PM EDT
In the ever-changing world of music, 2022 marked yet another milestone.
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Mapped: The Largest Stock Exchanges In The World
Thursday, October 19, 2023 2:19 PM EDT
Today, there are roughly 80 major stock exchanges worth a combined $110.2 trillion in value. The world’s top two exchanges, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Nasdaq, command 42.4% of global market capitalization.
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Visualizing U.S. EV Sales In H1 2023
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 2:24 PM EDT
Based on these numbers, Tesla’s H1 2023 sales of 325,291 EVs was 61.5% greater than the collective sales of its competitors (201,408 EVs).
In this article: F, GM, TM, TSLA, VWAGY
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Which Countries Receive The Most Foreign Aid From The U.S.?
Sunday, October 15, 2023 8:08 PM EDT
According to the Congressional Research Service, foreign aid can serve as a means to bolster the USA's global influence, tackle worldwide challenges, and advance common values. In 2021 it accounted for 0.7% of the government’s total expenditures.
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The 10 Biggest Nasdaq Companies By R&D Investment
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 3:31 AM EDT
In 2022, the 10 largest Nasdaq companies by market cap spent roughly $222 billion on R&D—a figure that has risen considerably in recent years.
In this article: AMZN, NVDA, META
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Mapped: Investment Risk, By Country
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 3:30 PM EDT
For many reasons, there are variations in risk across different countries. These can be influenced by geopolitical factors, such as political risk, whether they are in a stage of early growth, or have stable property rights.
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Charted: The U.S. Mortgage Rate Vs. Existing Home Sales
Saturday, October 7, 2023 8:14 PM EDT
The U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has reached its highest level in over 20 years.
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All Of The World’s Exports By Country, In One Chart
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 3:54 AM EDT
In 2022, the total export value of global goods reached nearly $25 trillion. With the evolution of international trade, the effects of globalization, and progress in technology, global trade has increased by around 300% over the last 20 years.
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