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Latest News Headlines
Bloomberg: Asia Stocks Gain on Tax Plan, India Shares Rebound: Markets Wrap
Asia-Pacific stocks kicked off the penultimate week of the year on a positive note after a Republican agreement on the shape of U.S. tax cuts aimed at boosting growth in the world’s largest economy. [more...]
Bloomberg: Bitcoin Takes Bigger Wall Street Stage With Smooth CME Debut
The world’s biggest exchange just joined the bitcoin revolution. Bitcoin futures started trading Sunday night at CME Group Inc.’s venue, a week after Chicago rival Cboe Global Markets Inc. introduced similar derivatives on the volatile cryptocurrency. CME is a much bigger player in futures, so many traders expect it to make a bigger splash in the nascent space. [more...]
Bloomberg: Top Mining Stock Becomes 2017's Worst Loser on China Shift
Billionaire Andrew Forrest is facing one of his toughest tests in the coming 12 months. His Australian iron ore miner is the only stock on the nation’s blue-chip resources index to hand investors a loss in 2017, tumbling from its status as the top performer last year. [more...]
Bloomberg: Pound's Prospects to Be Shaped by `Bones' of Brexit Trade Talks
Pound traders are about to get their first insight into how the currency may fare in the next phase of the Brexit talks as negotiators move on to the potentially more complicated stage of discussing trade. [more...]
Reuters: Asian shares rise on U.S. tax cut hopes; China in focus
Asian shares edged up on Monday, with sentiment boosted by expectations U.S. lawmakers will pass a long-awaited tax bill this week, while Chinese stocks were soggy on concerns about liquidity and tighter regulations in the world’s second largest economy. [more...]
Reuters: Oil prices rise, but 2018 outlook points to ample supply
Oil prices rose on Monday amid an ongoing North Sea pipeline outage and signs that booming U.S. crude output growth may be slowing, although the 2018 outlook points to ample supply despite production cuts led by OPEC. [more...]
Reuters: Bitcoin hits bigger stage as exchange giant CME launches futures
Bitcoin futures received a lukewarm reception at its launch on the CME Group Inc on Sunday, although market experts believe a recent rally in the cryptocurrency has further to go. [more...]
CNBC: Analyst who predicted bitcoin's rise now sees it hitting $300,000-$400,000
Bitcoin will surge past $20,000 and continue its meteoric march into six figures, according to independent research analyst Ronnie Moas. [more...]
CNBC: Bond yields are an even bigger market risk than bitcoin, according to a Wall Street strategist
Forget bitcoin — the biggest risk to stocks next year will actually be the bond market. That's according to Joe Zidle, a portfolio strategist at Richard Bernstein Advisors. The Wall Street analyst believes that investors are going into 2018 assuming that rising bond yields — which move inversely of prices and affect consumer borrowing costs — will stay low. [more...] |
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Currency Strength Indicators
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