The US economy will contract if the stock market drops in a quarter (3 months period). The top 10% of U.S. households by income account for approximately 45% to 49.7% of total consumer spending, depending on the analytical model used.
Moody’s Analytics / Federal Reserve Data: the top 10% of earne...rs (households making roughly $250,000 or more per year) drive about 49% to 49.7% of all consumer spending, a record high dating back to 1989.
The wealthiest 10% of Americans own approximately 87% to 93% of the U.S. stock market, according to data from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances.
Top 1%: Own roughly 50% to 54% of the public equity market on their own.
Bottom 50%: C...ontrol roughly 1% to 1.1% of the total stock market wealth, even though a record 58% of U.S. households have some stock market participation (largely through retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs)
Money is actually important. You are wrong if you disagree. I will explain why it’s the only thing that matters other than God:
The older you get and the less money you have, the harder life gets.
The older you get with the more money you have, the easier life gets.
In this world, everything co...sts money. You even need money.
Floyd Mayweather - Money Don’t Make Me, I Make Money
Song by 50 Cent - Nigga, you's a window shopper
Mad at me, I think I know why
Nigga, you's a window shopper
In the jewelery store, lookin' at shit you can't buy
Nigga, you's a window shopper
In the dealership, tryin' to get a test drive
N...igga, you's a window shopper
Mad as fuck when you see me ride by
Fat Joe says a hustler will always know how to get to the money. You might be very talented and skilled but if you don’t know how to get to the money, you probably won’t make money from it.
After America (under the leadership of Donald Trump) and Israel initiated a war against Iran on 28-Feb-2026, the price of crude oil rose from 67$ per barrel to 119$ in less than 2 weeks.
4 months later the price is cooling down, now it’s 72$ per barrel