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Below is the latest sentiment as compiled by etoro, the world's largest (social) trading network. It provides a view of what individual investors think about the specific instruments and gives a view of the current sentiment.
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Latest News Headlines
CNBC: Facebook's $100 billion-plus rout is the biggest loss in stock market history
Facebook on Thursday posted the largest one-day loss in market value by any company in U.S. stock market history after releasing a disastrous quarterly report. [more...]
Bloomberg: Asia Stocks Mixed; Japan Yields Swing on BOJ Steps: Markets Wrap
Asian stock markets were mixed on Friday, though the regional share gauge still headed to cap its strongest week since early June, following a series of steps by China shifting to stimulus mode. [more...]
Bloomberg: Winklevoss-Backed Bid for Bitcoin-ETF Rejected by Regulators
Bitcoin fell after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rejected a request to list an exchange-traded fund run by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, showing the regulator remains skeptical that the market for the cryptocurrency is sufficiently free of abuse to bring trading to the masses. [more...]
Bloomberg: Facebook Says EU Privacy Law Caused User Drop. Europe Disagrees
Amid a plummeting share price, Facebook Inc. wants panicked investors to believe Europe’s strict General Data Protection Regulation is to blame for fewer people using the social network in the region. EU lawmakers disagree. [more...]
Bloomberg: Draghi Set for Summer Break With Sun Shining on Euro Economy
Mario Draghi can probably breathe a sigh of relief and enjoy his summer vacation. High levels of business and consumer confidence, expanding credit, falling unemployment and improving inflation back the European Central Bank president’s view that the euro area’s domestic economic fundamentals are solid.  [more...]
Bloomberg: The U.S. Housing Market Looks Headed for Its Worst Slowdown in Years
They were fed up with Seattle’s home bidding wars. They were only in their late 20s but had already lost two battles and were ready to renew with their landlord. Then, in May, their agent called. [more...]
Reuters: Consumers, soybeans seen powering U.S. second-quarter growth
The U.S. economy likely grew at its fastest pace in four years in the second quarter as consumers boosted spending and farmers rushed shipments of soybeans to China to beat retaliatory trade tariffs before they took effect in early July. [more...]
Reuters: Amazon earnings skyrocket on cloud computing, advertising
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) forecast strong fall sales and posted a profit that was double Wall Street targets on Thursday thanks to the retailer’s younger, higher-earning businesses, including cloud computing and advertising. [more...]
CNBC: Iranian commander to Trump: ‘If you begin the war, we will end it’
A top-ranking commander of the Iranian special forces issued a direct threat to President Donald Trump over the outcome of war between the two countries. [more...]
Currency Strength Indicators
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