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Europe’s stock market sees massive surge – but there’s a catch

Europe's stock market sees massive surge - but there's a catch

The European stock market has recently witnessed a remarkable surge, capturing the attention of global investors. On Tuesday, European shares experienced a significant climb as government bond yields eased, following comments from European Central Bank (ECB) officials and new data indicating a cooling in euro zone inflation. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed up 0.4%, […]

Stock Market Sees Mixed Pre-market Activity; Economic Concerns Addressed

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In the early hours of Monday, October 23, U.S. equities experienced a slight dip, with S&P 500 futures down by 0.36%. This decline comes amid a backdrop of bond yields remaining at 16-year highs, specifically the 10-year Treasury yield, which sits just below 5%. Despite these fluctuations, experts suggest that concerns regarding the current economic […]

Inflation data anticipation pushes U.S. stocks upward

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U.S. stocks are clearly in motion, flexing their muscles with an upward trajectory for the fourth consecutive day. But why the optimistic dance? It’s the anticipation surrounding the impending release of the consumer price index report. Everyone’s keeping a watchful eye, speculating what the numbers might disclose. Markets React to Rate Hike Possibilities Wall Street’s […]

Hong Kong Finance Minister cautions against overreliance on tax reduction for stock market survival

Hong Kong Finance Minister cautions against overreliance on tax reduction for stock market survival

Hong Kong’s Finance Minister, Paul Chan Mo-po, cautioned that reducing the tax on securities trading might not necessarily revive the city’s sluggish stock market. This warning comes as discussions about a potential stamp duty reduction on securities have been widespread since a 13-member task force was established last week. Hong Kong’s stock market performance unsatisfactory Chan […]

Top U.S. stocks at turning point with Fed’s move

Top U.S. stocks at turning point with Fed's move

Major U.S. equities are on the brink of a defining moment as the Federal Reserve gears up to execute what could be the concluding rate hike in one of the most assertive monetary policy constricting cycles witnessed in years. The ongoing year initially signaled potential doom for investors who anticipated that soaring interest rates would […]

What exactly is going on with the global stock market?

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Deciphering the intricacies of the global stock market, it appears the artificial intelligence (AI) hype is the prime driver behind the recent surge, predominantly in the US. However, upon delving deeper, this assertion seems like a smokescreen, with hidden truths behind the market’s performance. A closer look at the US market An indisputable fact is […]

Here are the firms fueling the U.S. stock rally

Here are the firms fueling the U.S. stock rally

In a surprising twist for financial markets, 2023 stands in stark contrast to expectations, defying the pessimistic forecasts of investors and analysts who entered the year bracing for an economic downfall in the U.S. Contrary to predictions, despite a series of regional bank failures and rising interest rates, the U.S. economy continues its growth trajectory. […]

Stock market crash could take Bitcoin down with it drastically

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TL;DR Breakdown The stock market and crypto market are interrelated despite being far apart. Back in March 2020, the crypto market and the stock market, both crashed. Also, the DXY index has increased by 8 percent and is now at 102.992. It is a tough time for the crypto market. There are various surprises that […]

Coinbase pre-IPO contract now listed on FTX exchange

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TL;DR Breakdown: Coinbase pre-IPO contracts are now available for trading on the FTX exchange. The product tracks the market capitalization of Coinbase, and it’s expected to end after Coinbase’s first trading day.  As Coinbase, a leading United States cryptocurrency company prepares to go public via its planned IPO (initial public offering), FTX crypto exchange announced […]

Bittrex to allow stock trading with Bitcoin, Tether

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TL:DR Breakdown: Bittrex Global has launched stock trading on its platform. Customers can trade US company shares on the platform using digital currencies like Bitcoin. Popular digital assets secured trading platform Bittrex Global announced on Monday that its customers can now purchase company shares using digital currencies – Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT) – and fiat […]

The US stock market has done this only twice in 227 years – Will Bitcoin follow?

The US stock market has done this only twice in years Will Bitcoin follows

The US stock market history has many financial lessons up its sleeves, provided the right investor is willing to study keenly. Every historical chart, with a sufficiently larger timeframe, shows valuable teachings. One such interesting finding has been unearthed by Professor Emeritus Edward McQuarrie of the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara. In his […]

Pompliano urges pension system to hold some of their funds in Bitcoin

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Founder of Morgan Creek, Anthony Pomoliano has said that the pension system should pay at least 1.5% of  funds in Bitcoins. Bitcoin has enjoyed the same good time as the S&P 500 in the financial market after the March crisis, which resulted in a crash that affected both markets.  Things started to move apart as […]

Swiss DIA enables Blockchain validation of market data on new Wikipedia-style platform

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Switzerland’s Decentralised Information Asset (DIA) is looking to address the issues of inaccuracy and unreliable market reports for participants across the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and traditional asset market. It has launched a Wikipedia-style data platform that will support Blockchain validation for financial data. Blockchain validation for market reports  To ensure the accuracy of market data, […]

Stock market is booming despite crisis at home, why the disconnect?

Stock market is booming despite crisis at home why the disconnect

The stock market is not equivalent to the economy, but rarely have we seen a glaring disconnect between the two. The year 2020, however, is an exception, and American entrepreneur and investor, Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano, explains why in his latest episode of Lunch Money. America is in turmoil. Just when everyone thought that the year […]

Stock Market Crash 2020: Recession extended by market overpricing

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Stock market crash 2020, with its market losses, are easily comparable to those of 1987 or 2008. Investors’ fears about reduced consumption, investments, and the increase in debt and unemployment are becoming a reality. Given that market trends are based on expectations, the investors expected the economy to go into a recession. As far as […]

Robinhood seeks global expansion with $280M capital boost

Robinhood seeks global expansion with M capital boost

Crypto brokerage firm Robinhood Markets reported a massive $280 million capital injection from its Series F fundraising round that will take its overall valuation to a whopping $8.3 billion company, Bloomberg reported on Monday. Following a $1.5 million fine slapped by the FINRA for trading discrepancies, the stock trading app had a rough start to […]

BTC price receives 4% boost as oil and stock bounce back

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The price of oil is up by a massive 20%, and markets can now rest more comfortably. Dow Jones has surged by 450 points, while BTC price is back above the $7,000 mark. The price of bitcoin today received a substantial 4% boost, with the flagship digital currency crossed above $7,000 once again. On April […]

Will plunging oil prices take agriculture sector down with it?

Will plunging oil prices take agriculture sector down with it

A much-discussed Twitter thread from Monday discusses whether or not the collapsing oil prices will have a domino effect on the soft commodities market as producers struggle to get the right prices for their crops.  It was just a few months ago when the American oil industry was in its full glory as it emerged […]

Oil price collapses highlighting vulnerability of tangible asset prices

Oil price collapses highlighting vulnerability of tangible asset prices

US crude oil price fell to negative levels as a huge oversupply of the asset tanked the markets. In the shocking move that occurred yesterday, US crude oil futures plunged to negative levels. The main cause of the collapse was due to an oversupply of oil during a period of record-low demand for oil. This […]

Bitcoin critic Mark Cuban goes bullish on Amazon stock

Bitcoin critic Mark Cuban goes bullish on Amazon stock

Bitcoin critic and renowned technology entrepreneur Mark Cuban may have serious concerns with Bitcoin, but when it comes to Amazon stock, he becomes an outspoken staunch supporter. The Dallas Mavericks owner and billionaire investor Mark Cuban has been a known Bitcoin critic for a while, joining the likes of other sought-after entrepreneurs and world leaders […]

Will the Bitcoin stock-to-flow model stand its first test?

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Bitcoin priced in Gold (BTCXAU) is currently at its lowest point in four years according to Plan B’s stock-to-flow model creator. This is not entirely good news for Gold if BTC doesn’t see a post-halving price rally. The statement reads: bitcoin priced in gold (BTCXAU) …at its lowest level in 4 years. Stock-to-flow suggests BTC […]

Are Wall Street banks getting too bullish too soon?

Are Wall Street banks getting too bullish too soon

As per major Wall Street banks, which include the likes of Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley, the stock markets have already witnessed the worst and will soon be on the road to recovery, thus encouraging investors to make the most of the stock market bottom prices. “Bulls will be picking up anytime soon,” “the […]

Stocks and cryptocurrency market take a beating following Easter

Stocks and cryptocurrency market take a beating following Easter

Cryptocurrency market and stocks continue to take a severe beating, following an Easter weekend, as both markets struggle to cope up with the far-reaching impact of the pandemic in the United States. Investors usually look for a way to price in the risk; however, given the current uncertainties and extent of damage caused by the […]

Goldman Sachs urges investors to get back in the game

Goldman Sachs urges investors to get back in the game

Silvia Ardagna, who is a Goldman Sachs executive, said in an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday that the investors should make the most of the market opportunities while they can as it is likely to yield best results in the time to come. When President Donald Trump said in a White House conference recently that […]

Bitcoin price rise to $6,700 against a falling stock market, a bull trap?

Bitcoin price rise to against a falling stock market a bull trap

The US benchmark indices, Dow Jones and S&P 500 lost more than 4% yesterday. Along with this, prices of gold also went down. However, Bitcoin rose from $6200 mark to $6700 mark. The sudden bitcoin price rise, when the market is falling down rapidly, could very well be a bull trap.  As the COVID-19 pandemic […]

Stock markets could recover by early 2021, JPMorgan

Stock markets could recover by early JPMorgan

According to Dubravko Lakos-Bujas from JPMorgan the stock markets could regain strength and get back to breaking record highs by as early as Q1 of 2021 if the US can put a stop to the rapidly spreading coronavirus pandemic. The stomach-churning pace at which the stock markets are plunging is often hard to look at. […]

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