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From relentless rally to persistent pullback, five straight winning months without a 2% decline were then followed by three straight down weeks, featuring a rare six-day S & P 500 losing streak and five successive sessions last week…
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The Bitcoin network on Friday night slashed the incentives rewarded to miners in half for the fourth time in its history.The celebrated event, which takes place about once every four years as mandated in the Bitcoin code, is designed to…
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43 Mins AgoSafe haven assets rise after unconfirmed reports of explosions in Iran; gold hits fresh recordSafe haven assets rose following reports of unconfirmed explosions in Iran, with the country's Fars news agency reportedly saying…
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following a closed two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy at the Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 13, 2023.Kevin…
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There have been some sizeable swings in the stock market lately, both day-to-day and even during single trading sessions. We saw it again on Monday. The market opened higher on the back of strong retail sales and hopes that the current…
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56 Mins AgoChina's March industrial output and retail sales data miss expectationsChina's industrial output for March grew 4.5% year-on-year, missing Reuters' expectations of a 6% expansion.China's manufacturing industry grew 5.1% while…
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An Hour AgoGold rebounds after Friday sell-off as Iran-Israel tensions spur safe-haven demand Gold climbed on Monday as investors sought safe haven assets following Iran's drone and missile strike on Israel over the weekend.Spot gold…
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An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel April 14, 2024. Amir Cohen | ReutersThe West Texas Intermediate contract for May added 8 cents to $85.74 a barrel as…
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Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. JPMorgan — The bank slipped 2.4% despite beating expectations on both lines and reporting lower credit costs than anticipated. However, the bank said net interest income, a…
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53 Mins AgoNew Zealand holds rates at 5.5%, in line with expectations New Zealand's central bank has held its benchmark interest rate steady at 5.5%, in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters.The Reserve Bank of New…
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