I alerted EarningsBeats.com members to the probability of short-term weakness at the start of options expiration week last Monday. There are plenty of short-term inefficiencies in the stock market and none are bigger than the manipulation around options-expiration week. It’s ...
In this week’s edition of StockCharts TV’s Sector Spotlight, I share my thoughts on potential developments for the S&P 500. First, from an asset allocation perspective, I focus on the development of the USD and interest rates in relation to the ...
HONG KONG — China’s National Health Commission said COVID-19 has contributed to the decline in the country’s marriage and birth rates that has accelerated in recent years due to the high costs of education and child-rearing. Many women are continuing ...
DR. ANTHONY FAUCI, the top US infectious disease official who became the face of America’s COVID-19 pandemic response under Presidents Donald Trump and Joseph R. Biden, announced on Monday he is stepping down in December after 54 years of public ...
SINGAPORE’s surging currency is contributing to massive traffic jams on the road to Malaysia. Keen to take advantage of a record high exchange rate, Singaporean bargain hunters are streaming into the neighboring nation to snap up goods and take advantage ...
RUSSIA’s Federal Security Service accused Ukraine’s secret services on Monday of killing Darya Dugina, the daughter of an ultra-nationalist, in a car bomb attack near Moscow that President Vladimir Putin called “evil”. Ms. Dugina, whose father Alexander Dugin is a ...
FRANKFURT — It was meant to be Europe’s stellar year. A post-pandemic spending euphoria, supported by copious government spending was set to drive the economy and help fatigued households regain a sense of normality after two dreadful years. But all ...
A key mortgage rate has hit 4% for the first time in nine years. The financial data provider Moneyfacts said the average new two-year fixed rate had increased by 0.14% since the start of this month, and now stood at ...
According to new data scam revenues have dropped by 65% in one year. At the end of July 2021, the figure was 4.5B compared to 1.6B during the same period in July 2022. Speaking on the data, TradingPlatforms’ Edith Reads said. ...
US tech titan Microsoft is locked in a trademark dispute with a woman in Northampton after she named her business Word Windows. Kate McKenzie’s company sells handheld tools designed to help children with reading. But on 1 July, nine days ...