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November 15, 2023

Futures inch higher, Target to report – what’s moving markets

U.S. stock futures inch up on Wednesday, after the main indices on Wall Street soared in the prior session on optimism that slower-than-projected inflation data may lead the Federal Reserve […]

November 9, 2023

Powell to speak, SoftBank’s loss, Disney’s earnings beat – what’s moving markets

U.S. stock futures are mixed on Thursday following a relatively muted session on Wall Street, with traders looking ahead to comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell later in the […]

November 8, 2023

Fed speak ahead, Disney to report – what’s moving markets

U.S. futures hovered around the flatline on Wednesday, with comments from Federal Reserve officials tempering some investor optimism that has supported a prolonged rally on Wall Street. Markets will be […]

November 2, 2023

Futures higher after Fed decision, Apple earnings ahead – what’s moving markets

U.S. futures point into the green, as markets examined statements from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the central bank’s decision to keep interest rates steady for a second straight […]

October 27, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) Eyes $39,000 as Next Target, Here’s What’s Needed

In a recent analysis, on-chain analytics firm hints at Bitcoin‘s next price action. In a tweet, IntoTheBlock analysts highlight the next Bitcoin price levels to watch, identifying price levels where BTC […]

October 27, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) Eyes $39,000 as Next Target, Here’s What’s Needed

In a recent analysis, on-chain analytics firm hints at Bitcoin‘s next price action. In a tweet, IntoTheBlock analysts highlight the next Bitcoin price levels to watch, identifying price levels where BTC […]

October 13, 2023

Bank earnings ahead, Microsoft-Activision deal latest – what’s moving markets

U.S. stock futures were mixed heading into the final trading day of the week, with investors preparing for the release of quarterly results from large Wall Street banks and parsing […]

October 5, 2023

U.S. futures slip, bonds in focus, jobs data ahead – what’s moving markets

U.S. stock futures were broadly lower as traders awaited a batch of fresh labor market data over the final two days of the trading week. Meanwhile, attention remains focused on […]

October 4, 2023

Kevin McCarthy is out as speaker of the House. Here’s what’s next

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House of Representatives is entering uncharted territory after a far-right effort to remove fellow Republican Kevin McCarthy from the speakership succeeded thanks to support from Democrats. A resolution […]

October 4, 2023

Kevin McCarthy is out as speaker of the House. Here’s what’s next

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House of Representatives is entering uncharted territory after a far-right effort to remove fellow Republican Kevin McCarthy from the speakership succeeded thanks to support from Democrats. A resolution […]

October 2, 2023

U.S. futures falter after government shutdown averted – what’s moving markets

Investing.com — Futures faltered on Monday, paring back some earlier gains, after last-minute negotiations between lawmakers on Capitol Hill over the weekend led to a surprise short-term funding deal that averted […]

September 23, 2023

The federal government is headed into a shutdown. What does it mean, who’s hit and what’s next?

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is heading toward a shutdown that will disrupt many services, squeeze workers and roil politics as Republicans in the House, fueled by hard-right demands for deep […]

September 21, 2023

U.S. futures fall, dollar soars after Fed, BOE decision – what’s moving markets

U.S. stocks seen lower, while the dollar soars and U.S. bond yields head higher after the Federal Reserve suggested interest rates will stay higher for longer in the wake of […]

September 21, 2023

What’s next for stocks as Fed fully embraces ‘higher for longer’ mantra

As widely expected, the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to maintain its benchmark rate within a range of 5.25% to 5.5% on Wednesday. The central bank also did not rule […]

September 7, 2023

U.S. stock futures mixed, Chinese exports fall – what’s moving markets

U.S. stock futures pointed to a mixed open for equities on Wall Street, as investors examine how recent services sector data and a closely-watched Federal Reserve survey could impact the […]

August 20, 2023

Emerging Economies Are Pushing To End The Dollar’s Dominance. But What’s The Alternative?

Emerging Economies Are Pushing To End The Dollar’s Dominance. But What’s The Alternative? Chinedu Asadu, Gerald Imray, Farai Mutsaka And Paul Wiseman Sat, August 19, 2023 In this article: USD=X […]

August 20, 2023

Emerging Economies Are Pushing To End The Dollar’s Dominance. But What’s The Alternative?

Emerging Economies Are Pushing To End The Dollar’s Dominance. But What’s The Alternative? Chinedu Asadu, Gerald Imray, Farai Mutsaka And Paul Wiseman Sat, August 19, 2023 In this article: USD=X […]

August 15, 2023

U.S. retail sales, Home Depot, China and Russia rate calls – what’s moving markets

Investing.com — Wall Street heads lower ahead of the release of key retail sales data as well as results from home improvement retailer Home Depot. China cuts interest rates to […]

August 6, 2023

What’s the Cost to Mine 1 BTC for Top Bitcoin Miners? Bernstein Clarifies

Should the market experience favorable momentum due to Bitcoin ETF approvals and increased engagement from institutional players, miners would attain sufficient “margin room” for the 2024 halving, Bernstein outlined. Bitcoin […]

August 6, 2023

What’s the Cost to Mine 1 BTC for Top Bitcoin Miners? Bernstein Clarifies

Should the market experience favorable momentum due to Bitcoin ETF approvals and increased engagement from institutional players, miners would attain sufficient “margin room” for the 2024 halving, Bernstein outlined. Bitcoin […]

August 4, 2023

Don’t Have Health Insurance? What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

Though the number of uninsured Americans has dropped, many people still don’t have any type of healthcare insurance coverage. The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allows millions to choose a […]

August 4, 2023

Don’t Have Health Insurance? What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

Though the number of uninsured Americans has dropped, many people still don’t have any type of healthcare insurance coverage. The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allows millions to choose a […]

August 3, 2023

India’s recent rice ban sent people into a panic. Here’s what’s going on now

Last month, the Indian government announced an abrupt ban on exporting non-basmati white rice, which includes varieties favored by South Indian communities. The move has raised fears of destabilizing rice supplies in […]

August 3, 2023

India’s recent rice ban sent people into a panic. Here’s what’s going on now

Last month, the Indian government announced an abrupt ban on exporting non-basmati white rice, which includes varieties favored by South Indian communities. The move has raised fears of destabilizing rice supplies in […]