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ETFs To Tap As Consumer Sentiment Improves

ETFs To Tap As Consumer Sentiment Improves

Image Source: PixabayAmericans are feeling optimistic about the economy given stabilizing inflation and shifting election sentiments. This is especially true as consumer sentiment rose in early August for the first time in five months. Rising consumer sentiment bodes well for household spending in the coming months. It is expected to have a positive impact on the […]
Mt. Gox transfers $700M in Bitcoin, barely budges crypto market

Mt. Gox transfers $700M in Bitcoin, barely budges crypto market

Key Takeaways Mt. Gox moved 13,265 BTC, with most going to new cold storage. Bitcoin price remains stable above $59,000 despite the transaction. Share this article Defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox has transferred 13,265 Bitcoin worth $784 million, marking its first major on-chain activity since late July.An address associated with Mt. Gox moved 12,000 BTC […]
Silver Demand To Soar With Breakthrough Of Samsung Silver Solid State Battery

Silver Demand To Soar With Breakthrough Of Samsung Silver Solid State Battery

Image Source: PixabaySamsung has reportedly had a major breakthrough in their research of solid state batteries and the latest success is a silver solid state battery. This breakthrough could massively increase the demand for silver and the send the price considerably higher.Specifically, Samsung has explored the use of silver-carbon (Ag-C) composite anodes in its all-solid-state batteries.Key […]
China On The Verge: Welfare State Crumbles, Explosion In Social Unrest As Youth Unemployment Soars, Strikes Surge

China On The Verge: Welfare State Crumbles, Explosion In Social Unrest As Youth Unemployment Soars, Strikes Surge

Image Source: PixabayIn retrospect, it was clear that the bottom was falling out of China’s economy (the real economy, not the fake “as reported” one) last August when shortly after we learned that youth unemployment in the country hit a record 21.3%, Beijing unexpectedly stopped reporting this data entirely, because as Stalin would probably say today if he were still alive, “No data […]
The Commodities Feed: European Gas Weakens

The Commodities Feed: European Gas Weakens

Image Source: Unsplash Energy – TTF weakens  Oil prices remain under pressure. ICE Brent continues to trade sub-$78/bbl, having traded to more than $82/bbl early last week. Hopes of a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas have weighed on oil, along with lingering demand concerns. While weaker Chinese demand has been well reported, refinery margins around the globe […]
BlackRock Ethereum ETF surpasses $1B net inflows

BlackRock Ethereum ETF surpasses $1B net inflows

Key Takeaways BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF is the first US Ethereum fund to hit $1 billion in inflows. ETHA’s performance is strong but trails behind BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF achievements. Share this article BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust, also known as ETHA, has become the first US spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) to achieve $1 billion in net […]
SPDR ETF Report For Tuesday, Aug 20

SPDR ETF Report For Tuesday, Aug 20

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day’s trading in various SPDR-ETF markets for the trading day that ended, Tuesday, August 20.Video Length: 00:15:16More By This Author:Financial Markets Report For Tuesday, Aug 20SPDR ETF Report For Monday, Aug 19Financial Markets Report For Monday, Aug 19
Current Analysis: Maple Leaf Foods

Current Analysis: Maple Leaf Foods

Image Source: PixabayMaple Leaf Foods Inc (MFI.TO) (MLFNF) is a producer of food products under leading brands, including Maple Leaf®, Maple Leaf Prime®Maple Leaf Natural Selections®, Schneiders®, Schneiders® Country Naturals®, Mina®, Greenfield Natural Meat Co.®, Lightlife®, and Field Roast™.The Company’s portfolio includes prepared meats, ready-to-cook, and ready-to-serve meals, valued-added fresh pork and poultry, and plant protein […]
What is chain abstraction? Here’s how this idea helps simplify blockchain for everyone

What is chain abstraction? Here’s how this idea helps simplify blockchain for everyone

Key Takeaways Chain abstraction simplifies managing multiple blockchain networks. It addresses usability issues by unifying user interfaces and transactions. Share this article Chain abstraction here, chain abstraction there. You’ve probably heard it by now when people talk about “Web3 UX” and other such cool-sounding words and ideas. Well, what the heck is it?Formally, chain abstraction […]
Gold Breaks USD $2500/oz

Gold Breaks USD $2500/oz

Image Source: PixabayGold has cleared an important psychological barrier of $2,500 per ounce and is currently trading at $2,533 per ounce at the time of writing. Silver is beginning to recover some of its recently lost ground, trading at $29.95 per ounce. Both metals appear to have attracted renewed demand based on mixed U.S. data published […]