Bitcoin prices retreated on Thursday, as heightened global trade tensions stemming from newly announced U.S. tariffs dampened investor appetite for riskier assets, including cryptocurrencies. The leading cryptocurrency declined 0.8%, trading near $83,421.50 early Thursday, as markets digested the implications of significant tariff escalations initiated by the U.S. administration. The introduction …
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The US stock market found bullish momentum on “Tariff Day,” as investors assessed the impact of the Trump administration’s much-anticipated announcement of “reciprocal” tariffs. The market rally, despite concerns over potential disruptions, showcased the resilience of equity indices and investor confidence in economic fundamentals.A Milestone in Trade PolicyTuesday saw the …
Read More »Tariff Unveiling Stocks’ Surge Despite Trade Uncertainty
In a whirlwind trading session, stocks surged on Wednesday, shrugging off earlier losses as investors braced for President Donald Trump’s much-anticipated tariff rollout. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 1%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average tacked on 268 points, a 0.6% increase. The day had started …
Read More »ADP Data Explainer: Strong US Job Growth Signals Economic Resilience, Boosts Treasury Prices
In a surprising turn of events, private-sector hiring in the United States surged last month, with companies adding 155,000 jobs—well above the forecasted 120,000. This robust rebound from February’s weather-dampened figures has sparked optimism about the economy’s underlying strength, even amid lingering policy uncertainty and cautious consumer sentiment. The latest …
Read More »Bitcoin Holds Steady Amid Trump Tariff Uncertainty
Bitcoin remained stable on Wednesday, with little buying interest as investors stayed risk-averse ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariff announcement. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has shown a marginal recovery this week after suffering sharp losses in Q1 2025. However, the rebound remains fragile amid economic turbulence under Trump’s …
Read More »Has Musk Handed Tesla to Warren Buffett? April Fool’s Ruse That Fooled the World
On April 1, 2025, a jaw-dropping rumor lit up the internet: Elon Musk had sold Tesla, his electric vehicle juggernaut, to Warren Buffett, the sage of Omaha and Berkshire Hathaway’s mastermind. The tale, sparked by a crafty online post, sent shockwaves through X, with fans and skeptics alike buzzing over …
Read More »Wall Street Rise Though Markets Teeter on Edge as Tariff Uncertainty Looms
In a whirlwind of volatility, the stock market clawed its way into positive territory on Tuesday, riding the waves of anticipation surrounding an imminent tariff policy announcement from the White House. The broad market index edged up by a modest 0.3%, while its tech-heavy counterpart surged 0.7%. Meanwhile, the blue-chip …
Read More »Trump’s Tariff Tease Sparks Market Optimism: A Risk-On Revival?
Financial markets are buzzing with a renewed sense of optimism today, as positive risk sentiment holds strong through the trading session. The catalyst? Overnight remarks from none other than Trump himself, whose comments on tariffs have injected a dose of hope into an otherwise jittery market landscape. With risk assets …
Read More »U.S. Stock Futures Steady as Investors Weigh Recession Risks Ahead of Tariff Announcements
Wall Street index futures traded in tight ranges on Tuesday, stabilizing after a turbulent first quarter, as investors assessed the potential impact of upcoming trade tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump. Stock Futures Movement Dow Jones Futures fell 60 points (-0.1%). S&P 500 Futures traded flat. Nasdaq 100 Futures gained …
Read More »Reading Between the Lines: Why Is the EU Preparing for a Disaster—and What Does It Mean for Markets?
The European Union issued an urgent directive to its 450 million citizens: stockpile 72 hours’ worth of supplies to brace for potential crises. Framed as a safeguard against “emerging threats,” this move—while not explicitly tied to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine—signals a bloc-wide push to fortify resilience amid rising geopolitical and …
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