Argentina’s soaring poverty levels don’t seem to be hurting president Javier Milei – but the honeymoon could be over Dec 20, 2024 - By Nicolas Forsans, University of Essex Argentina, a nation once ranked among the wealthiest in the world, has found itself grappling with… ... Riksbank and Banxico cut interest rates by 0.25%. BoE, Norges Bank, and PBoC left rates unchanged Dec 20, 2024 - By JustMarkets At the end of Thursday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.04%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) decreased 0.09%.… ... Week Ahead: US500 “Santa Rally” still in play? Dec 20, 2024 - By ForexTime US500 ↑ 23% year-to-date December: Produced returns 70% of time since 1995 Gained on average 1% in December over past… ... The US Federal Reserve cut rates by 0.25% but signaled a more hawkish approach next year. Dec 19, 2024 - By JustMarkets At Wednesday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was down 2.58%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) fell by 2.95%. The… ... 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The SNB unexpectedly cut the interest rate by 0.5%. Natural gas prices reached a two-week-high Dec 13, 2024 - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones Industrial Average (US30) was down 0.53% on Thursday. The S&P 500 Index (US500) decreased by 0.54%. The… ... The Bank of Canada cut the rate again by 0.5%. Today, traders’ attention is directed to the SNB meeting Dec 12, 2024 - By JustMarkets At the end of Wednesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 0.22%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) is up… ... Inflation is rising in Germany. Silver prices hit a one-month high Dec 11, 2024 - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones (US30) was down 0.35% on Tuesday. The S&P 500 Index (US500) closed negative 0.30%. The Nasdaq Technology… ... The RBA kept the rate at 4.35%. China plans to actively stimulate the economy in 2025 Dec 10, 2024 - By JustMarkets At Monday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was down 0.54%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) fell by 0.61%. The… ... USDInd steady ahead of US CPI report Dec 10, 2024 - By ForexTime USDInd ↑ 0.3% WTD, trapped in range Over past year US CPI triggered moves of ↑ 0.7% & ↓ 0.4%… ... The NFP report increased the likelihood of a Fed rate cut next week. China still fails to stoke inflation with stimulus Dec 9, 2024 - By JustMarkets At the end of Friday, the Dow Jones (US30) was down 0.28% (for the week -0.63%). The S&P 500 Index… ... OPEC+ countries postponed production cuts until spring. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unexpectedly lowered the cash reserve ratio Dec 6, 2024 - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones Industrial Average (US30) was down 0.55% at Thursday’s close, the S&P500 Index (US500) decreased by 0.19%, and… ... Week Ahead: Central banks galore Dec 6, 2024 - By ForexTime ECB, BoC, SNB expected to CUT interest rates RBA seen leaving rates unchanged EU50: Over past year ECB triggered moves… ... Bitcoin has surpassed the $100,000 mark for the first time. Today, the focus of oil traders is on the OPEC+ meeting Dec 5, 2024 - By JustMarkets At the end of Wednesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) rose by 0.69%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up… ... Market round-up: Bitcoin hits $100k, OPEC+ delay output hike Dec 5, 2024 - By ForexTime Bitcoin smashes through $100k “OG” crypto boasts $2 trillion market cap, ↑ 140% YTD OPEC+ delay oil production hikes until… ... Australian dollar declines amid weak GDP data. Short-term martial law was imposed in South Korea Dec 4, 2024 - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones (US30) fell by 0.17% on Tuesday. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.05%. The Nasdaq Technology… ... NEOWISE, the NASA mission that cataloged objects around Earth for over a decade, has come to an end Dec 3, 2024 - By Toshi Hirabayashi, Georgia Institute of Technology and Yaeji Kim, University of Maryland The NASA project NEOWISE, which has given astronomers a… ... ECB may go for a double rate cut in December. US stock indices continue to update historical highs Dec 3, 2024 - By JustMarkets On Monday, the Dow Jones (US30) fell by 0.29%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 0.24%. The Nasdaq Technology Index… ... Donald Trump threatens the BRICS bloc with high tariffs. The Canadian dollar fell after weak GDP data Dec 2, 2024 - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.42% on Friday (+2.37% for the week). The S&P 500 Index (US500) added… ... Public health surveillance, from social media to sewage, spots disease outbreaks early to stop them fast Nov 28, 2024 - By John Duah, Auburn University A cluster of people talking on social media about their mysterious rashes. A sudden die-off of birds… ... As expected, the RBNZ cut the rate by 0.5%. Australia’s inflation rate remained at its lowest level since the summer of 2021 Nov 27, 2024 - By JustMarkets At the end of Tuesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) added 0.28%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.57%.… ... Trump plans to raise tariffs by 10% on goods from China and 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada Nov 26, 2024 - By JustMarkets At Monday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) increased by 0.99%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.30%. The… ... Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers Nov 25, 2024 - By Paula M. Carbone, University of Southern California Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the feeds of… ... “Trump trades” and geopolitics are the key factors driving market activity Nov 25, 2024 - By JustMarkets At Friday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 0.97% (week-to-date +1.99%). The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 0.35%… ... Bitcoin price is approaching 100,000. Natural gas prices rise due to declining inventories and cold weather Nov 22, 2024 - By JustMarkets At Thursday’s close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (US30) was up 1.06%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) closed positive 0.53%.… ... Americans face an insurability crisis as climate change worsens disasters – a look at how insurance companies set rates and coverage Nov 21, 2024 - By Andrew J. Hoffman, University of Michigan Home insurance rates are rising in the United States, not only in Florida, which saw… ... RBNZ may cut the rate by 0.75% next week. NVDA report did not meet investors’ expectations Nov 21, 2024 - By JustMarkets At Wednesday’s end, the Dow Jones Index (US30) rose by 0.32%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) closed at the opening… ... The PBoC kept interest rates. The escalating war between Ukraine and Russia is negatively affecting investor sentiment Nov 20, 2024 - By JustMarkets The Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 0.28% on Tuesday. The S&P500 Index (US500) was up 0.40%, and the Nasdaq… ... The RBA will maintain a restrictive monetary policy until the end of the year. Nov 19, 2024 - By JustMarkets At the end of Monday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 0.13%. The S&P 500 (US500) was up 0.39%.… ... Safe-haven assets rally on nuclear concerns Nov 19, 2024 - By ForexTime Gold ↑ 0.9% on risk-off sentiment JPY best performing G10 currency vs USD today Swiss franc second best performer USDInd… ... The hawkish attitude of FOMC representatives puts pressure on stock indices. Oil is growing amid escalation in Eastern Europe Nov 18, 2024 - By JustMarkets At the end of Friday, the Dow Jones (US30) fell by 0.70% (-1.39% for the week). The S&P 500 Index… ... Profit-taking is observed on stock indices. The data on wages in Australia haven’t met expectations Nov 13, 2024 - By JustMarkets At the end of Tuesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 0.29%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was down… ...