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Sensex Today Ends 319 Points Higher; Nifty Above 23,300
After opening the day higher, Indian benchmark indices maintained the momentum as the session progressed and ended the day higher.Benchmark equity indices, the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 ended in positive territory for the third consecutive session on Thursday.At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex closed higher by 319 points (up 0.4%).Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty closed 99 points […]
Gold And Silver: Navigating The Shifting Sands Of A Dynamic Market
Image Source: Unsplash In recent months, the precious metals market has been buzzing with intriguing developments that offer both opportunities and challenges for investors. Gold and silver, as timeless stores of value, are once again in the spotlight. Technical chart patterns, geopolitical tensions, and an evolving financial landscape are converging to create a compelling narrative for […]
eToro confidentially files for US IPO with Goldman Sachs’ support
Key Takeaways eToro has confidentially filed for a US IPO targeting a $5 billion valuation. Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and UBS are leading the IPO effort, with plans for a potential listing in Q2 2025. Share this article eToro has submitted a confidential filing with the SEC as the company prepares for a public offering in […]
Bank Of America Surpasses Expectations With $0.82 EPS In Q4 2024
Image Source: Pexels Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) reported a strong performance in the fourth quarter of 2024, with net income reaching $6.7 billion, or $0.82 per diluted share, a significant increase from $3.1 billion, or $0.35 per diluted share, in the same period last year.The total revenue for the quarter was $25.3 billion, marking a 15% increase […]
US Retail Sales Disappoint In December, Despite Surge In Auto Sales & Gas Costs
The all-knowing folk at BofA expect a hotter than consensus print for retail sales this morning, as seasonal distortions play a factor (there were two shifts in the December calendar relative to 2023. First, a late Thanksgiving pushed Cyber Monday into December. Second, there were four weekends in December 2024, vs. five in 2023. On balance, these […]
A Trade Story In Charts
From time to time, we’ll try to tell a big story mostly using charts. Today’s story is about trade between the U.S. and China during both President Trump’s and President Biden’s first terms in office. Our first chart presents the inflation-adjusted total value of goods traded between the two nations from January 2017 through November 2024 (the […]
Minutes Of The ECB’s December Meeting Confirm Easing Bias
Image Source: Pexels Doubts about the Eurozone economy and increasing concerns about inflation undershooting support the ECB’s easing bias. Another 25bp rate cut at the upcoming meeting looks likely.At the ECB’s December meeting, the most notable topics included the debate over the size of the rate cut (25bp vs 50bp), a still relatively optimistic outlook for […]
Silver’s Upside Target: Almost There
We’re almost at the targets – in case of multiple markets. And we got other signs, too. The trend is likely about to change.Silver is up over $1.5 since we bought it – not bad for a two-day trade, is it? If one kept repeating this performance throughout the entire year, they would multiply their capital 479 times. […]
XRP Soared 18%
XRP surged 18% on Wednesday, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum Optimism grows over crypto-friendly U.S. policies XRP whales acquired $2B in tokens, driving momentum Ripple’s 2025 plans may help strengthen its position as a topo digital asset provider Ripple (XRP) has witnessed significant growth, surging 18% on Wednesday, January 16, far outpacing Bitcoin’s 4% and Ethereum’s 7% gains. This rally comes amid optimism around anticipated crypto-friendly policies under […]
The Impact Of Healthcare Costs On Retirement Planning
Image source: Pexels Retirement planning often focuses on saving and investing for daily living expenses, but healthcare costs can significantly impact your financial security. With longer lifespans and rising medical expenses, preparing for healthcare costs in retirement is essential. This guide explores projected healthcare expenses, the role of Medicare and supplemental insurance, and strategies for managing retirement healthcare […]
