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These Tariff Trades Could Make Us A Fortune On Friday

These Tariff Trades Could Make Us A Fortune On Friday

Image Source: Unsplash Big day tomorrow, lets finish strong!  Inflation News, Tariff Negotiations, End of Month… we’re expecting a TON of volatility to finish the week…Tariffs are likely the biggest catalyst tomorrow, and these (3) Tariff Trades could be our biggest wins of the week!Remember – volatility can HELP or HURT us, it’s all about the […]
Apple, Et Cetera

Apple, Et Cetera

 Image Source: UnsplashWith earnings season in full swing, there’s no such thing as a dull afternoon.We begin with Apple (AAPL), which dipped a little due to soft China sales, but as of this composition is zipping to lifetime highs. I guess the conference call is going well. Intel (INTC), similar, fell hard at first, but is now […]
SEC authorizes NYSE to trade Bitwise’s hybrid Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF

SEC authorizes NYSE to trade Bitwise’s hybrid Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF

Key Takeaways The SEC approved NYSE Arca’s proposal to list a Bitwise ETF offering exposure to Bitcoin and Ethereum. The ETF’s approval highlights the SEC’s increasing familiarity with crypto-backed investment vehicles. Share this article The SEC has granted accelerated approval for NYSE Arca to list and trade shares of the Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, […]
Trump Lobbed A Fresh Trade War Salvo

Trump Lobbed A Fresh Trade War Salvo

Image Source: UnsplashMARKETSA tumultuous week barrels to a close as Asian investors take their cues from U.S. ‘Big Tech’ earnings, digesting Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s midweek messaging and bracing for a new round of tariff-induced market turbulence. As global markets were settling into the macro-calming vibes from a cadre of dovish central banks, another tariff grenade exploded, shattering the […]
Australian Dollar Saw Milds Gains As Markets Digest US Data

Australian Dollar Saw Milds Gains As Markets Digest US Data

Image Source: Unsplash Pair sees some upside around 0.6235, maintaining a tight range after key US data. Fed holds rates but adopts a more cautious stance on inflation progress. US GDP and jobless claims offer mixed signals, pressuring the US Dollar. RBA is expected to pivot toward policy easing next month as inflation cools. AUD/USD remains […]
Tether integrates USDt on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

Tether integrates USDt on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

Key Takeaways Tether announced USDt integration with Bitcoin’s Lightning Network for faster transactions. USDt aims to enhance its utility across remittances and AI-driven economies leveraging Bitcoin. Share this article Tether has announced the integration of USDt into Bitcoin’s ecosystem, including both its base layer and the Lightning Network, according to a statement made today at […]
The Fed Vs Trump: An Interest Rate Tango In 2025

The Fed Vs Trump: An Interest Rate Tango In 2025

Image Source: Unsplash As expected, falling in line with general market expectations, the Federal Reserve didn’t cut rates during their first FOMC meeting of 2025.In the statement accompanying that decision, the Fed under Chairman Jerome Powell underscored that “inflation remains somewhat elevated.” It maintained that “in considering the extent and timing of additional adjustments” for its rates, leaders […]
Apple Slides After Iphone Sales Miss, China Revenues Unexpectedly Tumble

Apple Slides After Iphone Sales Miss, China Revenues Unexpectedly Tumble

Image Source: Unsplash Ahead of earnings of the world’s largest company which however has been going through a painful period of remarkable underperformance vs the Nasdaq, UBS had Apple sentiment at a quite subdued 5/10, saying that a number of folks are “treating the name as a funding short – a view mirrored in its elevated short interest […]
3 High Dividend Stocks For Lasting Retirement Income

3 High Dividend Stocks For Lasting Retirement Income

The S&P 500 Index is coming off another strong year, rising 23% in 2024. As a result of a long-running bull market, the average dividend yield of the index has come down to just 1.3%.This is not a high enough yield for many retirement investors who desire higher investment income.For this reason, we recommend retired […]
Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents working to get a pardon from Trump

Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents working to get a pardon from Trump

Key Takeaways Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents are seeking a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. The effort follows Trump’s recent use of clemency powers, including his pardon of Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht. Share this article Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents are seeking a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, according to a Bloomberg report. Stanford Law School professors Joseph […]