2024 has been an extraordinary year, filled with milestones that I can only describe as rewarding. From hitting personal investment highs to building meaningful connections, here’s a look at the moments that truly made the journey special:
Rewarding Portfolio
The most rewarding highlight of my investment journey this year was achieving a YTD return of 87%. As someone who typically prefers caution and doesn’t like to jinx or overly cel...

When Palantir moves from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to the Nasdaq, it is usually due to several main reasons:
Palantir is a technology company focused on data analytics and artificial intelligence. Nasdaq is known for its lineup of technology companies, including most major tech companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google, Meta (Facebook), etc. Moving to Nasdaq can help Palantir better position itself as a leading technology company, leveraging Nasdaq's brand to attract more investors interested in technology stocks. Nasdaq usually has more tech companies listed and a larger base of tech stock investors, which could bring more market liquidity to Palantir. More investors and higher trading volume mean stocks may be easier to buy and sell, and price volatility may also decrease, benefiting the long-term value of the company and shareholders. In fact, publicly listed companies need to pay listing and maintenance fees, which may differ between the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq. For some companies, Nasdaq may offer lower costs or more favorable terms, especially amidst the competition to attract well-known tech companies, which could be one of the reasons for a company to consider changing exchanges. Palantir has shifted its strategic focus to artificial intelligence and Software as a Service (SaaS) in recent years, and Nasdaq has more similar companies and more investors focusing on technology trends like artificial intelligence and cloud computing. By moving to Nasdaq, Palantir can benefit from investor attention and attract funds specializing in the technology sector. Nasdaq offers specific innovative products and services such as market data, trading technology, and tools related to ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance). Palantir may wish to leverage these services, especially given its focus on ESG reporting and analysis.