Category: Visual Capitalist
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The 50 Most Visited Websites in the World (Visual Capitalist)
Dorothy Neufeld, The 50 Most Visited Websites in the World, Visual Capitalist, January 27, 2021, https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-50-most-visited-websites-in-the-world/. If you spend any time online, it’s likely you’re familiar with some of the world’s most visited websites. On today’s internet, a handful of giants have unmatched dominance. Top Three Websites (Monthly visits): Google: 92.5 billion YouTube: 34.6 billion […]
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Golden Bulls: Visualizing the Price of Gold from 1915-2020 (Visual Capitalist)
Source: LePan, Nicholas, Golden Bulls: Visualizing the Price of Gold from 1915-2020, visualcapitalist.com, May 27, 2020, https://www.visualcapitalist.com/golden-bulls-the-price-of-gold/
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Black Swan Events Like Coronavirus and Their Effect on the Stock Market
Per Jenna Ross of Visual Capitalist, Few investors could have predicted that a viral outbreak would end the longest-running bull market in U.S. history. Now, the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed stocks far into bear market territory. From its peak on February 19th, the S&P 500 has fallen almost 30%. While this volatility can cause investors to panic, it’s […]
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Health DataViz: History of Pandemics (Visual Capitalist)
Source: Nicholas LePan, History of Pandemics, Visual Capitalist, March 14, 2020, https://www.visualcapitalist.com/history-of-pandemics-deadliest/.
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Financial DataViz: 700-Year Fall of Interest Rates (Visual Capitalist)
I really liked this chart from Visual Capitalist and thought I would share. It was created by Paul Schmelzing, visiting scholar at the Bank of England (BOE), and shows how global real interest rates have experienced an average annual decline of -0.0196% (-1.96 basis points) throughout the past eight centuries. Source: Dorothy Neufeld, Visualizing the 700-Year […]