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  • Crypto This Tuesday: Binance Delists Tornado Cash, Animoca Becomes Top TON Validator, and More

    Crypto This Tuesday: Binance Delists Tornado Cash, Animoca Becomes Top TON Validator, and More

    Volatile expectations with the approval of the Bitcoin ETF in the US Joshua Lim from Genesis Trading warns of potential volatility in the price of Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) in 2024, coinciding with the possible approval of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the US. He notes that traders are already positioning themselves for this event, which…

  • We Will Need to Raise Interest Rates to Maintain Restrictive Policy and Reduce Inflation, Says Bowman

    We Will Need to Raise Interest Rates to Maintain Restrictive Policy and Reduce Inflation, Says Bowman

    Federal Reserve director Michelle Bowman said today that the United States central bank will likely need to raise borrowing costs further to bring inflation back to its 2% target in a reasonable time frame. “My basic economic outlook continues to expect that we will need to raise the federal funds rate to keep policy tight…

  • Wall Street Radar: Amazon, Blackrock, General Motors, Eli Lilly, Novavax..

    Wall Street Radar: Amazon, Blackrock, General Motors, Eli Lilly, Novavax..

    Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) announces record sales during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and introduces a new data center chip to intensify competition with Microsoft. Boeing (NYSE:BA) joins the business coalition for net-zero emissions. BlackRock’s (NYSE:BLK) shares are on an upward streak, potentially marking the longest winning streak since August 2014. US Thanksgiving weekend sees over 200 million shoppers…

  • Oil Rises Over 2% Amid OPEC+ Impasse

    Oil Rises Over 2% Amid OPEC+ Impasse

    Oil prices are up more than 2% this afternoon after Reuters reported, citing sources, that OPEC+ members fail to reach an agreement for the upcoming meeting on Thursday. Around 2:00 PM, the WTI (CCOM:OILCRUDE) barrel for January was up by 2.52% at $76.75. Meanwhile, the Brent (CCOM:OILBRENT) barrel for February saw an increase of 2.38%…

  • Fed’s Waller: Interest Rates Are Likely High Enough To Bring Inflation Back To 2% Target

    Fed’s Waller: Interest Rates Are Likely High Enough To Bring Inflation Back To 2% Target

    A key Federal Reserve official said Tuesday that he is “increasingly confident” that the Fed’s interest rate policies will succeed in bringing inflation back to the central bank’s 2% target level. The official, Christopher Waller, a member of the Fed’s Board of Governors, cautioned that inflation is still too high and that it’s not yet…

  • American Consumers More Confident in November

    American Consumers More Confident in November

    As the crucial holiday shopping season gains momentum, American consumers are displaying a slightly improved sense of confidence. On Tuesday, The Conference Board, a business research group, announced that its consumer confidence index increased to 102, up from October’s 99.1. Analysts had anticipated a reading of 101. It’s worth noting that the October reading was…

  • House Prices Continue To Rise

    House Prices Continue To Rise

    In September, single-family home prices in the United States continued their upward trajectory, although at a slower pace than anticipated, as reported by the S&P/Case-Shiller index published on Tuesday. This index, which tracks price fluctuations in the nation’s 20 major urban areas, experienced a month-on-month increase of 0.3%, falling short of the economists’ expected rate…

  • North American Morning Briefing: November Rally Pauses Ahead of This Week’s PCE Report

    North American Morning Briefing: November Rally Pauses Ahead of This Week’s PCE Report

    Market Wraps Watch For: S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Px Index for September; Conference Board — Consumer Confidence for November Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – The Stocks That AI Mania Left Behind – Advertising Is Dead. Long Live Advertising. – Microsoft Needs a Better Seat at OpenAI’s Table Opening Call: Stock futures wavered on Tuesday as…

  • U.S. Stocks May See Further Downside In Early Trading

    U.S. Stocks May See Further Downside In Early Trading

    US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a modestly lower open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to extend the mild pullback seen in the previous session. The downward momentum on Wall Street may reflect caution ahead of the release of several key economic reports in the coming days. On Thursday, the…

  • Keep An Eye Out: Pre-Market Movers And Analyst Recommendations

    Keep An Eye Out: Pre-Market Movers And Analyst Recommendations

    Today, all eyes are focused on U.S. CB consumer confidence data in a couple of hours. Economists, on average, forecast that November CB Consumer Confidence will stand at 101.0, compared to the previous figure of 102.6. Also, investors will likely focus on the U.S. S&P/CS HPI composite – 20 n.s.a, which came in at +2.2%…