FOMC Meeting: What You Need to Know
On Wednesday, 18 September, in the 6th meeting of 2024, the FOMC cut rates by half a point as inflation showed signs of easing. Explore what this means in this article.
Green & Renewable Energy Stocks: All You Need to Know
Explore what green and renewable energy stocks are and how you can trade them in this article.
Tech Stocks Struggle While Microsoft and Intel Shift Strategy
On Monday, 16 September, Wall Street trading was a mixed bag, while Microsoft and Intel revealed significant shifts in business strategy. What was behind yesterday’s market trends?
Hurricane Francine Propels Oil Prices
Oil prices rose above $70 a barrel on 16 September, led by Hurricane Franine and Libya. However, disappointing data from China have resulted in downgrades in oil prices and demand growth as markets wait for critical central bank decisions.
September 2024 Rate Decisions: FED, BOE & BOJ
Read about September 2024 central bank decisions from the Fed, BoJ, and BoE, and explore what to expect from these key meetings in this article.
Trading & Investing During the 2024 US Elections
The US 2024 elections between candidate Trump and Harris are drawing closer to their 5 November 2024 deadline. This political effect can shift the markets and generate volatility. Learn more about this and how to trade during the elections in this article.
13 September 2024 Weekly Summary: Economic Data, AI Strategy, Wall Street
Read about the key financial events that took place on the week of 8 September 2024, from US inflation and ECB decisions to Wall Street rebounds and AI strategies in tech.
Sept. 2024 ECB Rate Decision: What to Expect
As the ECB prepares for its meeting on 12 September, some traders may be interested in the EUR/USD pair and how the upcoming US CPI and the rate decision may sway the pair’s direction. With policymakers divided, the euro’s future hangs on the ECB’s guidance.
Wall Street Rebounds Amid Fed Speculation and Tech Surge
Wall Street traders lifted key NYC indices upward on 9 September in a sharp trend reversal. Tech shares were especially crucial players even as interest rate speculation heightened.
The AI Endgame: Can Apple’s Ecosystem Strategy Pay Off?
Apple’s AI-driven new products, launched on Monday, 9 September, had many traders speculating about their potential to reignite sales growth and boost the company’s stock price.
Big Tech Stocks: What Are FAANG, MATANA & the Magnificent 7?
FAANG, MATANA, and the Magnificent 7 are all terms describing the world’s most leading big tech companies, including the shares of companies like Meta, Amazon, and NVIDIA. Find out more about these tech giants in this article.
9 Sept. 2024 Economic Events: US, Eurozone & More
The week of 9 September is set to be eventful, with releases from the US, the Eurozone, and the UK taking place along with corporate events from Apple and other companies. Explore more in this article.
Week of 2 Sept 2024: Global Markets, Rates & Economic Trends
This week highlights key global economic events, including labour data from the US, Bank of Canada's rate decision, Australia's GDP release, and earnings reports.
Can Taylor Swift & Beyonce Affect the Stock Market?
From Swiftonomics to Beatlemania, explore how leading celebrities shift the economy and what this means for traders in this article.
Nasdaq Plunges Amid ISM Jitters
Weak US ISM Manufacturing data on 3 September pushed the Nasdaq lower, raising doubts about the sustainability of AI-driven growth. Despite recent strong data, fears of a hard landing grew as investors await upcoming employment figures for more clarity.
Tesla’s China Sales Jump Amid Competition
Tesla’s August sales figures show strong growth in China, but BYD is shaping up to be a formidable competitor both on its home turf and abroad. What’s behind the latest shifts in the global EV industry?
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