While it’s difficult to quantify the impact this is having on the digital derivative price, there’s no doubt that there have been… by Craig Hemke via Sprott Money News It has been four months since the #SilverSqueeze movement began on Reddit and Twitter. While it’s difficult to quantify the impact this is having on the
Month: May 2021
The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector faced its first real challenge during last week’s market sell-off that saw more than $1 trillion wiped from the global cryptocurrency market cap as traders feverishly ran for the safety of stablecoins amid tumbling prices. Despite rapidly declining token prices, the nascent DeFi sector held its own as decentralized exchanges
Robo-Advisor vs. Financial Advisor: An Overview Financial advisors fall into two categories in the 21st century: “robo” and human advisors. The main difference between the two is the presence. One type of advisor is an often well-paid financial expert, whom you can meet one-on-one. The other is electronic, using algorithmic trading tools, mobile apps, and
In this article BA LMT GM An artist’s concept shows an outline of the lunar vehicle design. Lockheed Martin | General Motors Lockheed Martin and General Motors are partnering to develop a new type of lunar vehicle for NASA to use during its upcoming Artemis missions to the moon, the companies announced on Wednesday. “Surface
The EU has demanded damages potentially amounting to billions of euros from AstraZeneca if the company fails to increase deliveries of its Covid-19 vaccine by next month. The European Commission wants the drugmaker to pay penalties of €10 a dose a day if it does not supply 20m extra shots by the end of June,
The European Commission has picked better places to battle Facebook than Marketplace. The commission is set to open a formal probe into the social networking giant’s alleged anti-competitive practices on its electronic jumble sale. The popular venue is where Facebook users buy and sell goods to one another, typically without fees. Marketplace, launched in 2016,
His critics and supporters agree: President Biden’s tax plans are radical. He wants a substantial increase in U.S. public spending and means to pay for it by raising taxes on the rich, in particular by almost doubling the top tax rate on investment income. Unsurprisingly, the idea seems to be playing well in opinion polls.
It is always interesting to watch someone going against the grain. Counter opinions can offer insights which those in line with the consensus view will probably not provide. Which brings us to Deutsche Bank analyst Ross Seymore – currently the lone Nvidia (NVDA) skeptic on Wall Street. Ahead of the GPU giant’s F1Q22 report (Today,
A person wearing a protective mask exits from a GameStop Corp. store at a mall in San Diego, California, on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. GameStop, AMC Entertainment – Meme stocks are popping again amid heightened speculative trading activities. Shares
by David Haggith All those economists who went along with the Fed’s inflation-is-temporary-and-going-per-plan narrative are stunned by the data they now see coming in. They shouldn’t be, as it was predicable. However, they will need to get bigger charts to make room for it. Notice where the last ten data points for the increase in inflationary surprises are
A visit to the Campbell House in Truckee, California, is a journey into the rail town’s past. Set on Donner Pass Road, the Queen Anne Victorian was built in the late 1800s in what today is known as the Brickelltown Historic District. This central commercial hub lies alongside the transcontinental railway line built by the
Ariel Skelley | DigitalVision | Getty Images Many older Americans worry about outliving their savings, and those fears have been magnified by recent spikes in inflation, eating away at retirees’ nest eggs. The consumer price index increased by 0.8% in April from March and surged 4.2% from the previous year, the biggest jump since September
The Biden administration is reportedly looking to increase oversight of the crypto market with the aim to protect investors and prevent illicit transactions. White House officials, lawmakers, and central bankers have had several meetings on cryptocurrency regulation amid recent price swings of crypto assets. Biden Administration Discussing Crypto Regulation The Biden administration, lawmakers, and central
May 29 is National 529 College Savings Plan Day! Do you know what a 529 plan is? Do you know how to use it? Let me explain. What is it? 529 College Plans were initially created to help families save money for higher education expenses for children, grandchildren, or others. They are named after Section
Cruise ship ports in the U.S. may see some light at the end of the tunnel after more than a year without any departures because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines a path to resuming some U.S. cruises in July, though the evolving situation will continue
Silver gained traction for the third consecutive session and climbed to one-week tops. The technical set-up favours bullish traders and supports prospects for further gains. Break below the $27.45-35 confluence support needed to negate the positive outlook. Silver edged higher for the third consecutive session on Wednesday and climbed to one-week tops, around the $28.20-25
The charts have some interesting tales to tell… Gareth Soloway on GoldCore TV With the latest reports of a sharp drop in bitcoin and investors returning to gold as a safe haven, Today on #GoldCoreTV, we have Gareth Soloway, Chief Market Strategist of InTheMoneyStocks.com, to share some insightful charts that help to understand the recent
The price of Bitcoin surged higher on May 26, breaching the $40,000 level for the first time in five days as traders brushed aside concerns about China’s crypto ban and the United States’ crypto tax proposal. The benchmark cryptocurrency reached an intraday high of $40,855 before turning lower owing to profit-taking sentiment. In the meantime, analysts
People have associated banks with trustworthiness, longevity and stability in the financial world – at least, until recently. With the shake-down of the financial markets and the collapse of many financial institutions, many of us are starting to question if banks are the best way to store, transfer and save our money. Key Takeaways Credit
A proxy fight at the energy supermajor ExxonMobil is set to reach a climax on Wednesday, when shareholders cast votes on company leadership and strategy that will also be a verdict on the future of the oil industry. The balloting follows months of pressure from Engine No 1, an upstart activist hedge fund that wants
The European Commission is set to open a formal probe into Facebook’s alleged anti-competitive practices as it seeks to understand whether the company is undermining rivals in classified advertising. EU officials have already sent questionnaires to Facebook and rivals asking whether the social network is distorting the classified ads business by promoting its Marketplace services for
A year of economic dislocation brought on by the pandemic has left many clients thinking more deeply about their finances, with many advisors reporting that clients have low levels of confidence in their own financial wellness. The COVID-19 pandemic instilled in clients a greater appreciation of their financial vulnerabilities, leading them to think more strategically
Zscaler, Inc. (ZS), a leading cloud-based security solutions provider, recorded blowout Q3 earnings, outpacing consensus estimates. Shares popped 8.4% in the extended trading session on Tuesday. Earnings more than doubled to $0.15 per share compared to the prior-year period and surpassed the Street’s estimate of $0.07 per share. Revenue came in at $176.40 million, up
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Lordstown Motors (RIDE) – Lordstown tumbled 13.7% in premarket trading after the electric vehicle startup said it needed to raise capital to fund operations and that its production this year would be, at best, 50% of prior projections. Canopy Growth (CGC) – The
by Michael Snyder The global elite have an entirely different perspective on things than most of the rest of us. Most people are not focused on “global issues” because they have enough to deal with just trying to run their own day to day lives. But the global elite have so much money that they
Real Estate Investor, Syndicator, Operator, and Author, Matt Picheny is the Founder of Picheny - Your Backstage Guide to Passive Investing. I’ve been investing in real estate for over 15 years, but at the beginning, like most people, I immediately began trying to pay off my mortgage, figuring the quicker I got rid of the debt, the
In this article GOOGL San Jose city officials on Tuesday night officially approved a plan for Google to build a massive campus in the heart of California’s third-largest city. For its “Downtown West” project, Google will develop 80 acres of land in downtown San Jose, including 7.3 million square feet of office space for 20,000
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, says digital currency “will come to life even in Nigeria” just a few months after the central bank ordered banks to stop serving the crypto industry. While acknowledging his country’s position as one of the leading crypto markets in the world, Emefiele however insists his organization is
Today’s column addresses questions about whether a number of years with no income taxed by Social Security will actually lower retirement benefits rates, whether it’s possible to be reimbursed for a gap in different types of benefits and how spousal benefit rates are determined. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics at Boston University and
U.S. central bank officials may be able to begin discussing the appropriate timing of scaling back their bond-buying program at upcoming policy meetings, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida said. “It may well be” that “in upcoming meetings, we’ll be at the point where we can begin discuss scaling back the pace of asset purchases,”
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