Bitcoin drops 5 percent erasing $5,000 in a sudden price slump
Bitcoin plunged 5 percent, losing $5,000 per token, as $130M liquidated in long positions. Traders now focus on Fed decisions, GDP data, and inflation indicators....
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Japan raises interest rates to 0.5 percent amid inflation concerns
Japan raised its interest rate to 0.5%, the highest since 2008, citing inflation and wage growth, signaling a shift in the Bank of Japan’s long-standing...
UK private-sector pay rises sharply but job cuts increase
UK wages rose 6% in November, defying expectations, but jobless claims rose. The Bank of England faces mixed signals as it considers interest rate cuts...
Investors eye inflation data as Treasury yields hit fresh highs
The 10-year Treasury yield hit a 14-month high as investors await inflation reports, with key data on producer and consumer prices expected to influence Federal...
Treasury yields rise as markets await Fed minutes and jobs data
U.S. Treasury yields rose Wednesday as investors awaited labor data and Fed minutes, focusing on interest rate outlook amid economic strength and inflation expectations....
Dow jumps 351 points as chip stocks rally following Foxconn revenue report
U.S. stocks rallied Monday, with the Dow up 351 points and Nasdaq gaining 1.8% as chipmakers surged following Foxconn’s record revenue. Investors await economic data...
Treasury yields may hit 6 percent as fiscal risks mount in the US
T. Rowe Price forecasts US Treasury yields may reach 6% in 2025 as persistent deficits, inflation risks, and global bond selloffs put increasing pressure on...
Dow Jones rises while Fed decision draws investor focus this week
Markets opened higher Monday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s meeting, with key rate decisions and 2025 projections expected, while Nasdaq reshuffle pressured Super Micro...
Fed faces tough decision on rate cuts amid inflation concerns
The Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate decision could signal broader concerns about the economy, with analysts divided over the size of the expected cut....
ECB slashes rates, addressing inflationary pressures in Euro zone
ECB's June rate cut puts it ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve, which continues to grapple with inflation challenges in the U.S....