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Revlon, Kellogg’s, Tesla, ASOS: Why Are These 4 Stocks Trending?
Revlon, Kellogg’s, Tesla, ASOS: Why Are These 4 Stocks Trending? The stock market has been on a rollercoaster ride, with several companies facing unique challenges and turning heads with major shifts or concerns. Here’s a breakdown of why these four stocks are trending: 1. Revlon Files for Bankruptcy Iconic beauty brand Revlon (NYSE:REV) made headlines…
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28 June 2022
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PFOF, Fees, Meme Stocks, UST: 4 Actions by the SEC Explained
PFOF, Fees, Meme Stocks, UST: 4 Actions by the SEC Explained The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been taking significant steps to regulate the financial markets, addressing practices like payment for order flow (PFOF), increasing transparency around fees, and tackling market manipulation, particularly in relation to meme stocks and the collapse of the…
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15 June 2022
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Has US Inflation Peaked and What This Means for the USD?
Has US Inflation Peaked and What This Means for the USD? After reaching a 40-year high of 8.5% in March, the US inflation rate showed some signs of cooling, with a slight retreat to 8.3% in April. This offers a glimmer of hope for US households and businesses that aren’t directly benefiting from rising prices….
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16 May 2022
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Publicly Listed Companies Dipping Their Toes in NFTs
Publicly Listed Companies Dipping Their Toes in NFTs As NFTs (non-fungible tokens) have surged in popularity, several well-known publicly listed companies have begun to explore the space, hoping to capitalize on the growing market. These digital assets, representing unique ownership of a digital item verified via blockchain technology, have attracted major brands, particularly in the…
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03 May 2022
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Spotlight on the Currencies of Ukraine’s Neighbours
Spotlight on the Currencies of Ukraine’s Neighbours Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, global financial markets have been on edge, and currencies in neighboring countries have been notably impacted. The US dollar has cemented its position as a safe-haven currency, but other traditionally considered safe currencies like the Swiss franc and Japanese yen have lost ground….
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13 April 2022
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Are Investors Bullish on Chinese Stocks Again?
Are Investors Bullish on Chinese Stocks Again? Chinese stocks have faced significant headwinds in recent years, particularly due to regulatory crackdowns and geopolitical tensions. These factors have dampened investor sentiment, especially in 2022, as concerns over the government’s stance on several key sectors and the broader economic environment persist. 2021 and Regulatory Challenges Throughout 2021,…
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03 April 2022
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Russian Oil Trade in Limbo, Threatening Global Supply
Russian Oil Trade in Limbo, Threatening Global Supply March 2, 2022 Despite Western efforts to keep the energy sector out of sanctions on Russia, the country’s oil trade faces significant disruptions as importers—including the US—put orders on hold and search for alternative sources. This situation poses a potential threat to the global energy supply. Russia’s…
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02 March 2022
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What to Expect with SQ Stock Earnings Report
What to Expect with SQ Stock Earnings Report Block Inc (NYSE: SQ), the payment provider formerly known as Square, will be reporting its Q4 2022 earnings this Thursday, February 24. However, the typical market reaction of “good report = stock price rise” and “bad report = stock price fall” may not apply as straightforwardly in…
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22 February 2022
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Why Are Netflix Shares Down 30% in 2022?
Why Are Netflix Shares Down 30% in 2022? Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares have fallen 30% year-to-date, continuing the downward trend seen in much of the tech sector. Notably, Netflix is down 37% from its all-time high in November 2021. Two main events have contributed to this decline: a broader loss of investor confidence in growth…
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27 January 2022
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Will Santa Deliver A Stronger JPY Before Christmas?
Will Santa Deliver A Stronger JPY Before Christmas? The Japanese yen (JPY) has been facing a tough year. The index measuring the JPY’s strength against a basket of other currencies (JXY) is down around 9.5% year-to-date. As of now, the index is at 87.97, having climbed from a yearly low of 86.60 in the past…
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