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FTSE UK Yields Surge AS MidCaps Slump To Eight Month Lows

FTSE UK Yields Surge AS MidCaps Slump To Eight Month Lows

Image Source: Pexels The UK mid-cap index fell to a low not seen in over eight months on Thursday as retail stocks suffered from disappointing Christmas trading reports, while a continued decline in the bond market affected overall market sentiment. Tesco, the largest supermarket chain in Britain, saw its shares drop by 1.7% after it upheld […]
Nike Steps Into Final Stages Of A Three-Year Correction

Nike Steps Into Final Stages Of A Three-Year Correction

Photo by Kevin Mueller on Unsplash  NIKE has been trading bearish for the last three years, but we see it trading in a larger A-B-C correction, which can be finally coming to an end in 2025. We are actually tracking final stages of wave C of an ending diagonal/wedge pattern, where final subwave (5) can be in progress. […]
Grayscale adjusts large cap fund increasing Bitcoin and Ethereum allocations to 90%

Grayscale adjusts large cap fund increasing Bitcoin and Ethereum allocations to 90%

Key Takeaways Grayscale has increased Bitcoin and Ethereum allocations to a combined 90% in its Digital Large Cap Fund. Cardano was added to the fund with a 1.44% allocation, responding to a 75% price increase over the past year. Share this article Grayscale Investments raised Bitcoin and Ethereum allocations to a combined 90% in its […]
Global ETF Gold Holdings Increase In December For The First Time Since 2019 
                    
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Global ETF Gold Holdings Increase In December For The First Time Since 2019 December Gold ETF Data Annual Gold ETF Data  Gold Trading Volumes  Big Picture

Image Source: Pixabay For the first December since 2019, gold-backed ETFs globally reported net inflows of gold.Asian funds drove the global increase in ETF gold holdings to close out 2024.On the year, ETF gold holdings dropped modestly by 6.8 tons, but assets under management (AUM) rose by 26 percent to a record high of $271 billion thanks […]
A Sudden Reckoning

A Sudden Reckoning

Source: www.pgpg.org Today, we’re going to peel off some of the misleading labels we find on political and economic trends… and try to understand what is really going on.Many readers think we are too ‘negative’ or that we may be afflicted with Trump Derangement Syndrome, blinded to the good the man might do.Maybe. Our bartender […]
British Pound Tumbles As UK Bond Crisis Deepens, Prompting 1976 Analogies

British Pound Tumbles As UK Bond Crisis Deepens, Prompting 1976 Analogies

Image courtesy of 123rf.com The British pound tumbled to its lowest level since late 2023 on Thursday as a perfect storm of economic challenges and market skepticism threatens to undermine the UK’s financial stability. The currency dropped to $1.23, prompting analysts to draw unsettling parallels to previous financial crises while global investors increasingly question Britain’s economic resilience. Three Key Factors […]
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis – NextEra Energy Inc.

Elliott Wave Technical Analysis – NextEra Energy Inc.

NEE Elliott Wave Analysis Trading LoungeNextEra Energy Inc., (NEE) Daily ChartNEE Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFUNCTION: Counter TrendMODE: CorrectiveSTRUCTURE: FlatPOSITION: Wave C of (2).DIRECTION: Bottom in wave C.DETAILS: Looking for a potential bottom in wave (2) as we have reached the area of the previous 4 which is often times a target for wave C of the same degree.NextEra […]
Pro-crypto advocate Bryan Steil named chair of Subcommittee on Digital Assets

Pro-crypto advocate Bryan Steil named chair of Subcommittee on Digital Assets

Key Takeaways Bryan Steil has been named chair of the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, overseeing regulations for digital assets. Steil supports legislation that balances innovation with investor protection in the crypto sector. Share this article Bryan Steil has been named chair of the House Financial Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial […]
Monitoring US Reflation Risk In Five Charts

Monitoring US Reflation Risk In Five Charts

Inflation is relatively low compared with the post-pandemic surge, when the year-over-year change for the Consumer Price Index (CPI) peaked at 9.0% in June 2022. The current 2.7% pace through through this past November is tame by comparison. The concern is that inflation has turned sticky lately, just ahead of expectations for a Trump 2.0 […]
Asian Stock – Heineken Malaysia

Asian Stock – Heineken Malaysia

Company: Heineken Malaysia BerhadBloomberg ticker: HEIM MKMarket cap: US$1,618mBackground: Heineken Malaysia Berhad was founded in 1964 and listed on Bursa Malaysia in 1965. The company produces, markets, and distributes alcoholic beverages under well-known brands like Heineken, Tiger, Guinness, Anchor Smooth, Kilkenny, Paulaner, and Strongbow.  World Class Benchmarking of Heineken Malaysia Profitable Growth rank of 1 was same compared to […]