US equities experienced a significant rally today, with major indices reaching multi-week highs. This bullish sentiment stems from a combination of factors, primarily the temporary easing of trade tensions and a decline in Treasury yields.Easing Tariff Concerns:The market experienced a wave of relief following the President’s decision not to immediately …
Read More »EU Chief Unveils Stance On Negotiations With Trump At Davos
Europe Ready to Negotiate with Trump, Strengthen Global TiesEU Chief Ursula von der Leyen announced that Europe is prepared to negotiate with US President Donald Trump while also seeking to enhance relations with China and other nations amidst increasing global competition.Emphasizing US Partnership at DavosIn her speech at the annual …
Read More »Trump’s Endeavors, to Reduce Inflation and Control Energy Expenses, Take Off
Donald Trump has signed a memorandum on inflation and multiple orders aimed at lowering energy prices, but his advisers have offered few details on the policies. During a press call, incoming White House advisers pledged that Trump would pursue an “all of government approach” to bringing down costs for American …
Read More »Trump to Unveil “America First” Trade Policy
In his inaugural public appearance as the newly-declared President of the United States, Donald Trump reaffirmed several of his bold campaign promises. Among these, he emphasized his intention to seize control of the Panama Canal and establish an “external revenue service” to collect profits from tariffs his administration plans to …
Read More »TikTok Resumes U.S. Operations After Supreme Court Ban, Trump Vows to “Save” Platform
TikTok began restoring its services in the United States on Sunday, hours after the app went offline following a Supreme Court-backed ban. The ban, approved by Congress, required TikTok to divest from its Chinese ownership due to concerns about potential misuse of user data by the Chinese government. Supreme Court …
Read More »TikTok Restores U.S. Services Amid Supreme Court Ban and Trump’s Promise of Reprieve
TikTok began reinstating access for U.S. users on Sunday, just hours after compliance with a Supreme Court-backed ban temporarily took the app offline. The move comes as President-elect Donald Trump pledged to issue an executive order upon taking office on Monday, granting TikTok additional time to secure a U.S. buyer …
Read More »Financial Markets Weekly Reap: Q4 Earnings, CPI In Focus
Wildfires Ignite Inflation Fears as Economic Headwinds IntensifyThe recent wildfires in Los Angeles have ignited concerns beyond the immediate human and environmental toll. Economists warn that these infernos will not only scorch the land but also fan the flames of inflation, further complicating the Federal Reserve’s fight to bring prices …
Read More »Dow Jones Rallies on Renewed Rate Cut Hopes
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged over 500 points on Friday, fueled by renewed expectations of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. This followed a period of declining Treasury yields, suggesting easing inflationary pressures.While inflation remains above target, recent data points to a potential slowdown, increasing the likelihood of …
Read More »Scholz Vows to Revive Germany’s Economy at VW Event
On Friday, Chancellor Olaf Scholz presented his vision to rejuvenate Germany’s struggling economy during a campaign event at Volkswagen’s historic home base, which has been hit hard by the ongoing crisis. In front of a crowd of supporters, Scholz defended his government’s economic record, which has been battered by an …
Read More »U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher as Earnings Season Gains Momentum
U.S. stock index futures advanced on Friday, pointing to a positive end to the week as investors digested the ongoing earnings season and assessed the outlook for interest rates and trade policies. At 05:50 ET (10:50 GMT), Dow Jones Futures climbed 125 points, or 0.3%, while S&P 500 Futures gained …
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