China Property Slump: New Home Prices Fall At Fastest Pace In Nine Years
China's aging population will continue to have an impact on property sector.
ETF Exodus: 2024 Begins With Sharp Cash Outflows, Reversing 2023’s Inflow Surge
Explore the contrasting dynamics of the ETF market, highlighting early 2024's net outflows and 2023's top-performing crypto-related ETFs.
VIX At 2-Month High: Fears Mount As Markets Re-Assess Rate Cut Premium
The recent increase in the VIX may be partly influenced by one of several factors, including changing expectations around Federal Reserve interest rates, similar to what influenced its decline in October.
Annual Retail Sales Surge By 5.6% In December, Hit 10-Month High, Showcase Robust Consumer Demand
December 2023 saw U.S. retail sales surpass expectations, indicating robust consumer demand and influencing market trends, including a stronger U.S. dollar and shifts in Treasury yields.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Liquidates $15.8M Worth Of ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF Units
On Tuesday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest made a significant move by selling $15.84 million worth of ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (NYSE:BITO) units.
Fed Gov. Waller’s Talk Tempers Rate Cut Hopes: Fed In No Rush, Rattles Investors
Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher J. Waller's recent comments at The Brookings Institution have significantly impacted market expectations regarding interest rate cuts.
US Stocks Drift Lower As Dollar, Treasury Yields Rise, AMD Defies Gravity: What’s Driving Markets Tuesday?
The U.S. stock market resumed its decline on Tuesday following a one-day closure for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The major indices were all in the red around midday trading in New York as investors continue to monitor corporate earnings season and prospects for future interest rates.
Iran Emerges From Shadows With Direct Strike In Iraq
Iran attacks alleged Israeli espionage base in Iraq, first overt military action in Israel-Hamas conflict; world condemns it; markets little affected.
End Of The Peace Dividend? Stocks That Could Benefit From Higher Defense Spending In 2024
Companies such as Boeing and Lockheed stand to be among the winners of raised spending.
Shell Suspends Red Sea Shipments As Yemen’s Houthi Strikes Intensify: ‘An Attack On The Global Economy,’ Blinken Says
Shell halts Red Sea shipments due to mounting security concerns amid increasing frequency of attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels, fueling regional tensions.