The upward trajectory of the Sterling/US Dollar (GBP/USD) pair came to a halt on Wednesday after the Bank of England (BoE) adopted a cautious stance on its monetary policy outlook, exerting downward pressure on the British pound.This pause followed the Bank’s monetary policy report, which revealed less hawkish expectations than …
Read More »U.S. House Approves Draft Bill to Reopen Government After 43-Day Shutdown
On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance a bill aimed at reopening the federal government, marking a significant step toward resolving the crisis that has halted government operations for 43 days.The legislation seeks to fund federal agencies and restore normal operations after the shutdown delayed key economic …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session: Dollar Under Pressure as Markets Await US Funding Breakthrough
Global financial markets are holding a risk-on stance as investors anticipate a crucial vote in the US House of Representatives. The expected vote during the overnight session aims to pass a short-term funding solution to re-open the US government. This move is putting continued downward pressure on the US Dollar …
Read More »Dow Soars Past 48,000 Milestone on Hopes of Government Reopening
The Dow Jones Industrial Average notched a historic achievement on Wednesday, recording its first-ever close above the 48,000 level, extending gains from the previous session. The 30-stock index rose 326.86 points, or 0.68%, to settle at 48,254.82, while also hitting a fresh all-time intraday high. This milestone rally was largely …
Read More »Yen Under Pressure as Japan Sticks to Heavy Spending While U.S. Eyes End to Shutdown
The Japanese Yen continued to struggle on Wednesday, holding near nine-month lows against the U.S. Dollar despite a generally softer Greenback. The currency remains weighed down by Japan’s expansionary fiscal stance and the central bank’s cautious approach to tightening policy.Japan’s government reaffirmed its commitment to supporting a fragile economic recovery …
Read More »Finish Line Ahead: US House Set to Vote on Bill to End Record-Shattering Government Shutdown
America is on the cusp of ending the longest federal government shutdown in its history, as the House of Representatives prepares to vote this evening on a Senate-approved funding measure. After weeks of gridlock, the bill aims to reopen the government and restore full operations across federal agencies. However, the …
Read More »Cautious Optimism: How White House Advisor Comments on GDP, Rates, and Deficit
White House Senior Advisor Kevin Hassett offered a comprehensive outlook on the U.S. economy on Wednesday, touching upon Gross Domestic Product (GDP) forecasts, monetary policy, and the ongoing government shutdown. Hassett projected a modest GDP growth rate for the current quarter while noting significant progress in reducing the national deficit …
Read More »Gold Shines as Investors Await Crucial U.S. Funding Vote
Gold continued its remarkable ascent on Wednesday, soaring to $4,189.27 per ounce, a gain of 1.52%, as investors sought safety and stability ahead of a critical vote in the U.S. Congress to end the nation’s record-long government shutdown. The surge underscores gold’s renewed appeal as both a safe-haven asset and …
Read More »Decoding Nvidia’s Future: Massive AI Growth, But is a Stock Split Coming Nov. 19?
Nvidia, the computing backbone of the artificial intelligence (AI) race, is expected to see a tremendous surge in growth over the next few years. The company’s graphics processing units (GPUs) are essential for data center buildouts, where AI hyperscalers are currently spending hundreds of billions of dollars—a number slated to …
Read More »SoftBank Shifts Focus: Sells Nvidia Stake, Doubles Down on AI
SoftBank has sold its remaining stake in Nvidia for $5.83 billion, marking a clear pivot toward artificial intelligence investments. The move comes on the heels of a remarkable quarterly performance, with profits more than doubling from the previous year, reflecting strong returns from its technology and AI-related holdings.The Japanese investment …
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