Stock Market

What Is the Stock Market, What Does It Do, and How Does It Work?

So, you’ve heard people talk about the stock market, and you’re curious about what it’s all about. You might be wondering, what’s the deal with stocks? How does this whole stock market thing work? Well, you’re in the right place. We’re going to break it down in plain English. What’s the Stock Market, Anyway? Think …

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Forex

New to Forex a Quick Overview of Currency Trading

The currency market, commonly referred to as the foreign exchange market, is a single location where a variety of parties operating in various countries throughout the world may buy and sell different currencies. This market is crucial to the operation of both the financial industry and international trade.    It benefits both businesses and people by …

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GBP/USD

GBP/USD, GBP/AUD attempt tepid recovery ahead of inflation data

The BoE may have an even more difficult time if UK inflation figures come in strongly. GBP/USD stays muted ahead of UK inflation data; GBP/AUD continues its downward movement following China and Australia data that strengthen the Australian currency.   BOE expectations and UK inflation  GBP/AUD The Bank of England (BoE) faces a greater difficulty …

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Rupee

Intra-day update: rupee strengthens further against US dollar

September 20, 2023 1:20 pm In advance of the Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday, the Indian Rupee began the day strongly versus the greenback. On Wednesday, the local currency gained five pence to start at Rs 83.22 versus the US dollar. In response to rising crude oil prices, it had Monday’s closing rate versus the …

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Oil Prices

Oil prices tick up as markets zoom in on supply tightness

Following a brief decline, oil prices increased on Thursday, propelled by fresh worries over a potential shortage of petroleum in 2023. WTI rose by 19 cents to $88.71, while Brent futures climbed 17 cents to $92.05 a barrel. According to the IEA, the prolonged output cutbacks by Saudi Arabia and Russia indicated a market deficit …

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Bond

Bond Selection Tactics Every Investor Should Know

The safest government bonds often offer extremely low yields, but higher-yielding corporate bonds are more likely to default, thus investors wishing to add bonds to their portfolios must make a trade-off.   High-yield corporate bonds often carry higher risk. U.S. Treasury bonds, which are typically regarded as one of the safest investments available, are at the …

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SEC

SEC Delays Spot Bitcoin ETF Decision for All Applicants Including BlackRock, Fidelity

According to agency filings on Thursday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed making a decision on all spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications until October. The applicants include BlackRock, WisdomTree, Invesco Galaxy, Wise Origin, VanEck, Bitwise, and Valkyrie Digital Assets.   Bitcoin (BTC), which had already dropped significantly for the day, lost …

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PMIs

Services PMIs set to confirm contraction, RBA leaves rates unchanged

In the absence of US markets yesterday, European markets failed to make gains as the early lift from a rally in Asia spurred by the China stimulus faded, despite basic resources outperforming. It appears that the European day’s late weakness will persist this morning.    China’s market influence and Expectation on Fed to hold rates  …

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