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- Currency Speculators cut US Dollar Index bets despite rising price - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
- Speculator Extremes: Lean Hogs, Ultra T-Bonds, US Dollar & 5-Year lead Bullish & Bearish Positions - By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on November 12th.… ...
- Week Ahead: Will Nvidia earnings seal stock’s 200% jump in 2024? - By ForexTime Nvidia: world’s largest company with US$3.6 trillion market cap Shares already soared 196.3% so far this year Earnings due after US markets close Wed, Nov 20 Shares forecasted to… ...
- Countries spend huge sums on fossil fuel subsidies – why they’re so hard to eliminate - By Bruce Huber, University of Notre Dame Fossil fuels are the leading driver of climate change, yet they are still heavily subsidized by governments around the world. Although many countries… ...
- Companies are buying up cheap carbon offsets − data suggest it’s more about greenwashing than helping the climate - By Sehoon Kim, University of Florida Carbon offsets have become big business as more companies make promises to protect the climate but can’t meet the goals on their own. When… ...
- Currency Speculators boosted Euro bets, cut GBP & Yen bets on Election Day - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
- Speculator Extremes: Lean Hogs, AUD, 5-Year & 2-Year Bonds lead Bullish & Bearish Positions - By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on November 5th.… ...
- UHS, LRCX & LDOS top latest Large Cap Stocks that made our Watchlist in October - By InvestMacro Research The fourth quarter of 2024 is about halfway over and today we wanted to highlight some of the top companies that have recently been added to our… ...
- Week Ahead: US500 braces for US election/Fed showdown - By ForexTime US500 ends October ↓ 1%, still up ↑ 20% YTD April & October only negative trading months this year US election & FOMC decision = big price swings?… ...
- Expert Says Secondary Metals Will Star in New Bull Market - Source: Streetwise Reports (10/30/24) Bob Moriarty of 321gold sat down with Francis Hunt of The Market Sniper recently to discuss the state of the commodities markets and the recent meeting… ...
- Nobel economics prize: how colonial history explains why strong institutions are vital to a country’s prosperity – expert Q&A - By Renaud Foucart, Lancaster University This year’s Nobel memorial prize in economics has gone to Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and James Robinson of… ...
- 5 Ranked Stocks that Made Our Watchlist Last Quarter - By InvestMacro Research The fourth quarter of 2024 is under way and with the bulk of earnings reports still to come we wanted to highlight some of the top companies… ...
- Week Ahead: Big Tech set for big gains? - By ForexTime 5 of “Magnificent 7” set to publish earnings Combined market cap of 5 tech titans over $12 trillion Looking past earnings, key focus on AI spending Meta could move… ...
- This year’s Nobel prize in economics awarded to team that examined what makes some countries rich and others poor - By John Hawkins, University of Canberra The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to three US-based economists who examined the advantages of democracy and the rule of law,… ...
- What France’s ‘McKinsey Gate’ scandal revealed about the four major types of consulting’s conflicts of interests - By Guillaume Carton, EM Lyon Business School McKinsey & Company and other consulting firms have long faced criticisms for their involvement with governments. Investigative journalists and academics alike have flagged… ...
- Do people trust AI on financial decisions? We found it really depends on who they are - By Gertjan Verdickt, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau When it comes to investing and planning your financial future, are you more willing to trust a person or a computer?… ...
- Currency Speculators continue to reduce US Dollar Index, Canadian Dollar bets - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
- Speculator Extremes: Russell2000, VIX, USD Index & 5-Year Bonds lead Bullish & Bearish Positions - By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on October 15th.… ...
- AUD/USD Rises Following Strong Australian Employment Data - By RoboForex Analytical Department AUD/USD rebounded on Thursday after three consecutive days of declines. This was supported by robust employment data from Australia, which bolstered the hawkish outlook on the… ...
- Netflix earnings preview: Set for fresh all-time highs? - By ForexTime Netflix ↑ 45% year-to-date Shares could move 7.6% % ↑ or ↓ post-earnings Subscription numbers & live sports offering in focus Technical levels – $735 & $700 Netflix… ...
- US Dollar Index Speculator bets fall for 4th straight week to 6-month low - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
- Speculator Extremes: Australian Dollar & VIX lead weekly Bullish Positions - By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on October 8th.… ...
- Week Ahead: Will TSMC rejoin the trillion-dollar club? - By ForexTime US listed TSMC shares ↑ almost 80% YTD Less than 4% away from all-time high created in July Forward guidance for Q4 in focus FXTM’s TWN index could… ...
- How a subfield of physics led to breakthroughs in AI – and from there to this year’s Nobel Prize - By Veera Sundararaghavan, University of Michigan John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton received the Nobel Prize in physics on Oct. 8, 2024, for their research on machine learning algorithms… ...
- Bitcoin: Wedged between 50 and 200-day SMA - By ForexTime Bitcoin ↓ 2.6% in October HBO doc identifies Peter Todd as Bitcoin creator Over past year Fed minutes triggered moves of ↑ 2.2% & ↓ 1% Over past… ...
- The Energy Bull Has Returned - Source: Michael Ballanger (10/7/24) Michael Ballanger of GGM Advisory Inc. takes a look at the energy market, and shares his thoughts on junior miners. Last week, I decided to write… ...
- Teachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies - By Samantha Keppler, University of Michigan and Clare Snyder, University of Michigan Teachers can use generative AI in a variety of ways. They may use it to develop lesson plans… ...
- Want to solve a complex problem? Applied math can help - By Alan Veliz-Cuba, University of Dayton You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an everyday problem, such as calculating a tip at a restaurant… ...
- Companies keep selling harmful products – but history shows consumers can win in the end - By Jonathan D. Quick, Duke University and Eszter Rimanyi, Duke University In 2023, 42 state attorneys general sued Meta to remove Instagram features that Meta’s own studies had shown –… ...
- CubeSats, the tiniest of satellites, are changing the way we explore the solar system - By Mustafa Aksoy, University at Albany, State University of New York Most CubeSats weigh less than a bowling ball, and some are small enough to hold in your hand. But… ...
- Brown bananas, crowded ports, empty shelves: What to expect with the US dockworkers strike - By Anna Nagurney, UMass Amherst Getting any product to consumers, whether it’s a can of sardines or a screwdriver, requires that supply chains function well. The availability of labor is… ...
- Brent: Slips into Q4 on supply fears - By ForexTime Brent ↓17% in Q3 OPEC+ JMMC, EIA & NFP in focus Over past year US NFP triggered ↑ 0.4% & ↓ 1.9% Key level of interest - $70.80… ...
- Can NVDA’s Share Buybacks and AI Innovation Drive the Next Rally? - By The Ino.com Team NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) has undoubtedly been one of the hottest large-cap stocks this year, surging over 150% year-to-date and more than 195% in the past 12… ...
- US Dollar Index Speculator bets drop for 2nd week to lowest since April - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
- Speculator Extremes: Russell2000, VIX, Silver, Yen, Gold top Bullish Positions - By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on September 24th.… ...
- Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life - By Todd Allen, University of Michigan Constellation, an energy company that provides electricity and natural gas to customers in 16 states and Washington, announced on Sept. 20, 2024, that it… ...
- Week Ahead: All that glitters isn’t always gold… - By ForexTime Silver ↑ 33% since start of 2024 83% correlation with gold over past 5 years Supported by Fed cut & industrial demand Over past year US NFP triggered… ...
- Bitcoin: Tests 200-day SMA ahead of Powell & US data - By ForexTime Bitcoin ↑ 6% since Fed cut last week Fundamental spark could trigger price swings Powell’s pre-recorded speech & US data in focus Tough resistance at 200-day SMA Technical… ...
- Is Gold Ready To Outshine Stocks? - Source: John Newell (9/24/24) John Newell of John Newell & Associates explains how you can decode the Dow Gold ratio to understand better which asset, stock, or gold is outperforming… ...
- Immigrants are unsung heroes of global trade and value creation - By Bedassa Tadesse, University of Minnesota Duluth and Roger White, Whittier College In nearly every country that hosts foreign-born citizens, immigration emerges as a lightning rod for controversy. The economic… ...
- Currency Speculators pared back bets before Fed Interest Rate Reduction - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
- Speculator Extremes: Gold, Yen, Fed Funds & VIX lead weekly Bullish Positions - By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on September 17th.… ...
- Week Ahead: Can RUS2000 reach highest since 2021? - By ForexTime RUS2000: FXTM’s best-performing US stock index so far this week/month RUS2000 forecasted to have the most potential upside over the next 12 months Fed speakers, US data next week… ...
- Tiny robots and AI algorithms could help to craft material solutions for cleaner environments - By Mahshid Ahmadi, University of Tennessee Many human activities release pollutants into the air, water and soil. These harmful chemicals threaten the health of both people and the ecosystem. According… ...
- Fed slashes rates by a half-point – what that means for the economy and the presidential election - By Michael Walden, North Carolina State University In a widely anticipated move, the Federal Reserve announced on Sept. 18, 2024, that it was cutting its benchmark interest rate by half… ...
- America’s dairy farms are disappearing, down 95% since the 1970s − milk price rules are one reason why - By Elizabeth Eckelkamp, University of Tennessee Milton Orr looked across the rolling hills in northeast Tennessee. “I remember when we had over 1,000 dairy farms in this county. Now we… ...
- Taiwan Semiconductor’s 10% Dip: Is It Time to Buy? - By The Ino.com Team With a $897.58 billion market cap, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) plays a crucial role in the global semiconductor ecosystem by leading in the production… ...
- Forex Speculators push Japanese Yen bets higher for record 10-week gain - By InvestMacro Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The latest COT data is updated… ...
- Speculator Extremes: Yen, VIX, Cotton & WTI Crude Oil top Bullish & Bearish Positions - By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on September 10th.… ...
- Week Ahead: Central banks take centre stage - By ForexTime Will Fed decision push US500 to fresh records? UK100 waits on BoE for next move JP225 could be rocked by BoJ meeting Watch out for other central bank… ...