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Another Recession Signal: Credit Card Spending Is Slowing Significantly
Image Source: Unsplash America runs on debt. And American consumers may be getting close to their credit card limits, yet another signal the U.S. economy could be teetering on the brink of a recession. (If it’s not there already.)According to the latest data released by the Federal Reserve, revolving credit cratered in June for the second time […]
It Is All About Volatility
Image Source: Pexels In this short clip from Live Trading Room (08.06.24), Hans Albrecht, our Options & Volatility Mentor, discusses the intense volatility in the market, which he attributes not to fundamental issues but to structural imbalances and the unwinding of leverage, particularly through mechanisms like the yen carry trade. He emphasizes the complexities of dealing […]
The Implications Of Google’s Antitrust Ruling
Image Source: Pixabay Shelly Palmer discusses a monumental legal ruling against Google (GOOGL) for antitrust violations. A federal judge has determined that Google maintained its monopoly in online searching through exclusive contracts, effectively blocking competition. As the lawsuit progresses, Shelly provides insights on the implications of this ruling, the potential future of search engines, and the […]
Lifting The Lid On Strat Bond Performance
What’s been driving returns in the IA’s Sterling Strategic Bond sector? Its portfolio managers have more flexibility than most to deal with the storms that have hit fixed income over the past couple of years.We recently took a high-level view of the Sterling Strategic Bond sector, and have since received a sack full of requests* to […]
RBNZ Preview: Hold Now, Bigger Cuts Later?
It is a very close call, and the consensus is split between a 25bp cut and a hold by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand on 14 August. However, we are inclined to think the RBNZ may still prefer to wait for the Fed to move first amid lingering non-tradable inflation concerns, and perhaps deliver […]
Chart Of The Day: Beware Of FOMO
Image Source: Unsplash So what is FOMO???? It’s the Fear Of Missing Out. Should you be anxious about the Markets? Of course, you should.Right now there is lots and lots of uncertainty. Political uncertainty, Interest uncertainty, Earnings uncertainty, Unemployment uncertainty. The list goes on and on.Uncertainty breeds fear and fear should not drive your investment decisions. […]
Stocks Try To Stabilize After Recent Wobble
Image Source: Pexels Financial markets have been notably calmer today. Major indices have recovered, with all showing positive movement, particularly driven by the Japanese Nikkei following encouraging comments from the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan yesterday. This positive sentiment has extended across global equity markets, Bitcoin, and metal prices. Additionally, stronger-than-expected US jobless claims […]
Moonveil secures $9 million in extended Pre-Series A funding
Key Takeaways Moonveil has raised a total of $9 million in funding following a Pre-Series A round. The funding will support infrastructure development and community building for Moonveil’s web3 gaming platform. Layer-2 gaming ecosystem Moonveil has completed a Pre-Series A funding round, raising its total funding to $9 million. The round saw participation from prominent […]
Messari and CryptoRank Research highlight TRON’s surging onchain activity
Key Takeaways TRON’s daily transactions increased by 29% quarter-over-quarter. TRON’s dApps TVL ranks second among all blockchains with over $8.2 billion. Geneva, Switzerland – August 7, 2024 – Messari, a leading provider of digital asset markets intelligence products, and CryptoRank, a leading crypto industry research & analytics platform, have released research reports highlighting the TRON […]
Gold Did Exactly What Was Expected Of It
↵Image Source: Pixabay Many investors feel that investing in Gold and Silver is a safe haven. However, just as many investors buy it as a hedge. That is not the same thing.This is not the first time that the two precious metals have lost just as much ground during the stock market slump. This behavior has […]
