The recent statements made by U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell regarding India’s potential increase in engagement with Ukraine have sparked discussions about India’s evolving role in global affairs. As Western countries continue to impose sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, countries like India and China have chosen to maintain trade relations
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The recent analysis conducted by Piper Sandler on investment portfolios under the potential of a Kamala Harris presidency provides key insights into the future market scenarios. The review highlights the similarities between President Biden’s agenda and the anticipated agenda under a Harris administration. Despite potential differences in execution style, the core policies are expected to
Vanguard, known for its investor-friendly approach, has recently faced criticism regarding its customer service. As the new CEO Salim Ramji steps in, he has highlighted the need to enhance the customer experience. Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) could be the key to addressing these challenges and improving Vanguard’s service standards. One common complaint among Vanguard customers
Evercore ISI strategists believe that the Federal Reserve will most likely not explicitly pre-signal a rate reduction at the September meeting. They argue that the leadership of the Fed is methodically building a case for a rate cut and establishing internal consensus before making any definitive decisions. This caution in signaling a rate cut is
Cryptocurrencies experienced a surge at the beginning of the final week of July, with Bitcoin seeing a 2% increase to reach $69,640.00 and Ether rising by 3% to $3,382.15. This uptrend comes as traders analyzed a series of political events that transpired over the weekend and anticipated central bank meetings scheduled for the week ahead.
Global stocks edged up on Monday as investors brace for a week full of earnings reports and central bank meetings. This week could see the United States and the UK potentially opening the door to interest rate cuts, while Japan may take steps towards “normality” by raising borrowing costs. Oil prices also inched up due
Over the weekend, the movie Longlegs starring Nicolas Cage managed to rake in an impressive $6.7 million on 2,730 screens. This third week performance has allowed the film to surpass Parasite as the highest grossing film ever for the indie distributor. Not only that, but Longlegs has also claimed the title of the top grossing
Former President Donald Trump made headlines during his keynote speech at the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville by hinting at the possibility of establishing an official U.S. bitcoin strategic reserve. However, instead of committing to this revolutionary idea, he merely pledged to maintain the current level of bitcoin holdings acquired from seizing assets from financial criminals.
In the midst of a volatile market, investors are always on the lookout for stable investments that can help navigate the ups and downs. One such investment is Western Midstream Partners (WES), a limited partnership that owns and operates midstream assets in various states. What sets WES apart is its high dividend yield of 8.8%,
The assessment by Citi strategists on the potential impact of the 2024 US presidential election on oil prices suggests that under a Trump administration, the oil market could experience a net bearish trend. This could be attributed to factors such as trade tariffs, oil-and-gas-friendly policies/deregulation, and efforts to push OPEC+ to release more oil to
Donald Trump’s upcoming appearance at the biggest bitcoin conference of the year marks a stark shift from his previous stance on cryptocurrencies. Despite openly criticizing bitcoin during his time in the White House and expressing skepticism towards its legitimacy, Trump is now embracing the digital asset space. This change in position is reflective of the
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Ukraine has sparked controversy and raised eyebrows in the international community. This visit comes at a critical time, as Russia continues its war with Ukraine and faces sanctions from Western countries. Modi’s visit will mark his first time in Ukraine since the conflict began, and it follows
As we look ahead to 2025, the impact of the upcoming administration on the economy and financial markets is at the forefront of many traders’ minds. The uncertainty surrounding the policies and approaches of the new leadership raises questions about what to expect in the coming year. While a crystal ball may not be available,
The U.S. Department of Justice has taken a firm stance in requiring China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok‘s U.S. assets due to concerns about national security. The department argues that TikTok, under Chinese ownership, poses a significant threat because of its access to vast amounts of personal data of Americans. The fear is that China could