Precious time
More than 180 world-class timepiece brands are gathering together at the Siam Paragon Watch Expo 2021 to showcase their latest designs and innovations under the theme Precious Time Together until July 11.
This year, Franck Muller presents the Double Mystery model, with an 18k white gold casing decorated with sapphires, rubies, tsavorites and diamond baguettes that comes in red and blue crocodile leather to give a classic look, while Breitling launches the Super Chronomat collection with a 44mm case. The elegant yet sleek all-purpose sports watch boasts a stainless-steel bezel with a ceramic insert a first on a Chronomat plus the choice of a Rouleaux-inspired rubber strap or the iconic metal one with a butterfly clasp. The new rubber strap is created with state-of-the-art injection moulding techniques to create remarkable depth.
Bank of Japan Shares May Have Become the Latest Meme Stock
Bloomberg 3/1/2021
(Bloomberg) GameStop. Nokia. The Bank of Japan?
Japan’s central bank joined the ranks of equities with puzzling surges in valuation led by retail investors on Monday, as its shares surged by their daily limit. The stock rose 18%, the most since 2005, to 33,000 yen a share.
Even experienced investors are often surprised to learn that as well as being Japan’s lender of last resort and a key pillar supporting the equity market, the BOJ is itself a publicly listed entity on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Jasdaq section.