Smart Finance

Issue 8 · October 5–11

The AI-fueled stock rally is almost four years old

The dollar ended the week at 18.36 pesos, up 1.14%. Fear in the market (14.84) eased 8.85%.

The week's story

The AI-fueled stock rally is almost four years old

AI summary · reviewed by Claude

The source does not say how markets moved today, so it is too early to tell what effect this will have. What Bloomberg does raise is that the AI-powered rally now needs more building blocks.

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The dollar this week

USD/MXN
18.3600
+1.14 %
Fear index (VIX)
14.84
−8.85 %

Yahoo Finance · quotes delayed up to 15 min · Friday, October 9

What moved this week

Amazon AMZN +4.31 %
Microsoft MSFT +1.53 %
Euro in pesos EUR/MXN +1.41 %
Nvidia NVDA −3.28 %
Nasdaq 100 QQQ −0.31 %
Euro in dollars EUR/USD −0.03 %

Yahoo Finance · quotes delayed up to 15 min · Friday, October 9 · Monday-to-Friday change

This week's lesson

Simple vs. compound interest

5-minute read

What compound interest actually is, why time matters more than the amount you start with, and how the same force works against you on a credit card.

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Educational content only — not financial, investment, or tax advice. Prices are the ones shown in the email that week; they are not updated.