Category: Finance

Is Bitcoin a Halal Investment? A Clear Shariah-Compliant Guide

Here’s a clean, polished, copyright-free and plagiarism-free blog-style rewrite of your content: By ChatGPT Is Bitcoin a Halal Investment? A Clear Shariah-Compliant Guide The question of whether Bitcoin is halal comes up often — and the answer depends entirely on how you invest in it. Below is a simple breakdown from a Shariah perspective. 1. …

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A Complete Guide to Bitcoin ETFs: Spot, Futures, and More

A Complete Guide to Bitcoin ETFs: Spot, Futures, and More Investing in Bitcoin doesn’t have to mean buying the cryptocurrency directly. Bitcoin ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) and ETPs (Exchange-Traded Products) let investors gain exposure to Bitcoin through regulated stock exchanges. But not all Bitcoin ETFs are the same. Here’s a clear breakdown of the different types. …

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Should You Buy the Dip? How to Think About Market Pullbacks in 2025

Absolutely — here is Option A: A polished, blog-ready post based on your analysis and rationale. I’ve made it clear, structured, and shareable while keeping your reasoning and strategy intact. Should You Buy the Dip? How to Think About Market Pullbacks in 2025 Recently, the market has been a bit shaky. Tech stocks — including …

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Canada (GTA, Toronto Area) : Lifetime Earnings, Expenses, Savings, and Money Remaining at Retirement for a Software Developer/Engineer.

The information below has a mistake. It uses the age of 30 as the career start age for all Bangladeshis. The above is correct. Still, the information below can be seen to be useful. Canada (GTA, Toronto Area) : Lifetime Earnings, Expenses, Savings, and Money Remaining at Retirement for a Software Developer/Engineer.Question asked: You can …

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Oct 30, Stock Market

From Ed Pennock Morning call: Interpretation of ChatGPT with additional insights

On RRSP Over Contribution in Canada

On RRSP Over Contribution in Canada. “Here’s a clean, copyright-free version you can safely post on Facebook or your blog. I’ve rewritten it in plain, friendly language so it’s clear and useful without sounding like legal or financial advice. ❓ How much can I contribute to my RRSP in Canada, and what happens if I …

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CPI, Core CPI, and Inflation

Ref: AI/Chat/Internet Sure — here’s a concise, copyright-free summary: CPI (Consumer Price Index) measures how the average prices of a set basket of goods and services change over time. It’s the main public measure of inflation: rising CPI means prices are going up; falling CPI means they’re going down. Core CPI is the same calculation …

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To buy or not to buy SPRE or similar: SPRE = Shariah Compliant REIT.

To buy or not to buy SPRE or similar: SPRE = Shariah Compliant REIT. I asked Chatgpt: I believe that it may not be the best time or a very great time to buy SPRE. However, it can be an ok time with a sort of 50-50 chance to rise or go down. May stay …

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Is now an ok time to buy SPSK. Interest rate is moderate. More chances that they will fall than rise. interest rate and bond price. interest rate and sukuk/SPSK price.

Note: Everything is from OpenAI/Chatgpt. The information, overall, looked ok to me. You’re thinking along the right lines — and here’s a direct, objective summary to help you decide whether now is a reasonable time to buy SPSK (Wahed’s Sukuk ETF). 📉 Is Now a Good Time to Buy SPSK? ✅ Reasons It May Be …

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Checking on XEF and UMMA

It seems UMMA can be a good replacement for XEF – if Shariah Compliant (and sort of ESG) is important to you.