Nick Lichtenberg

Articles by Nick Lichtenberg

Trump’s dollar dΓ©jΓ  vu: what an uncanny chart about the greenback shows about American exceptionalism

Crypto July 31, 2026

Back in January 2025, Adam Turnquist built a chart. LPL Financials chief technical strategist had overlaid the U.S. Dollar Indexs trajectory across Donald Trumps two presidential terms a simple compaοΏ½...

The brutal math behind Gen Z's lonely weekends: $15 drinks are driving a generational 'spending hangover' - Fortune

Business July 29, 2026

In 1993, the classic Britpop band Blur closed For Tomorrow with a spoken aside: modern life, as far as their narrator was concerned, was rubbish. It became the title of the album and, eventually, shoοΏ½...

The millennial generation is split in 2: an older crowd with boomer-style comfort, a younger set going 'back to the early 1900s' - Fortune

Business July 26, 2026

Millennials were supposed to be one generation with one story priced out, saddled with debt, perpetually behind. Jessica Lautz, has been tracking this story for years, even commissioning an annual geοΏ½...

Jensen Huang just used his first ever X post to warn the AI industry not to make the mistake that software narrowly avoided in the 1980s - Fortune

Business July 26, 2026

Jensen Huang made his first-ever X post on Friday, sharing an open letter signed by 25 companies including Nvidia, Microsoft and Palantir, warning Washington not to repeat the mistake of over-restricοΏ½...

The millennial generation has split, new Fed research shows: those over 35 are edging toward boomer-style wealth, while everyone else falls behind - Fortune

Business July 23, 2026

For two decades, the U.S. homeownership rate has been treated as a scoreboard of generational progresseven as the topline number has barely moved and hides a widening age-based split beneath it. New οΏ½...

β€˜We are in a new era’: Trump’s bombshell $2.2 billion income haul, the β€˜Big Player Theory’ and what happens when the president becomes the bubble

Crypto July 4, 2026

President Trump made big news this week by revealing how much income hes personally made in his second term. The total number is $2.2 billion in 2025, according to White House disclosures, with roughοΏ½...

'It's not going away': The Stanford economist who called the AI entry-level jobs crisis early has the receipts - Fortune

Business June 28, 2026

Last August, a team led by Stanford economist Erik Brynjolfsson published a deep look at the impact of AI on jobs, boosted by a large-scale, high-frequency administrative dataset from ADP, the largesοΏ½...

Ray Dalio says the U.S. just had its 'Suez moment'β€”and history says what comes next could end an empire - Fortune

Business June 27, 2026

Watch out for allies and creditors losing confidence, the loss of its reserve currency status, the selling of its debt assets, and the weakening of its currency, especially relative to gold.Ray DalioοΏ½...

The $39 trillion debt is set to surpass its postwar peakβ€”and the math says Washington can’t simply cut its way out - Fortune

Business May 9, 2026

By the time President Harry Truman left office in 1953, the United States had spent the better part of a decade paying down the debt it had run up to win World War II. The peakreached in 1946was 106%οΏ½...

Ken Griffin says Zohran Mamdani video shocked him: 'It took a moment to digest what I was watching' - Fortune

Business May 7, 2026

Ken Griffin says he had to watch it twice before it fully sank in.When New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani posted a social media video on Tax Day filmed from outside Griffins $238 million penthouse atοΏ½...