Energy News
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At least seven stars in the Milky Way show signs of potentially harboring a hypothetical, super-advanced form of alien technology known as a Dyson sphere, scientists claim. While the researchers can not be totally sure that these stars host intelligent civilizations, they will undoubtedly pique the interest of scientists searching for extraterrestrial life ...
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Social media influencers with a combined following of 4.5 million people have been charged in relation to promoting unauthorized investments, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced on Wednesday. The City watchdog has brought charges against several high-profile television personalities, Love Island stars, and Instagram influencers, alleging they ...
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In our team meetings, we often discuss the shifting sands of the market. Not only is it an interesting topic, but it poses a challenge for asset allocators. We are in the midst of a multi-year outperformance cycle for large-cap growth. The companies that have driven this outperformance have all become household names: Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, ...
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Russian leader Vladimir Putin was in the northeastern city of Harbin on Friday (May 17), the final day of a visit aiming to promote crucial trade with China and win greater support for his war effort in Ukraine. Putin arrived on Thursday on his first trip abroad since his March re-election, meeting President Xi Jinping for talks in which the leaders framed ...
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for theU.S. decreased by 0.6 percent in April 2024 to 101.8 (2016=100), after decreasing by 0.3 percent in March. Over the six-month period between October 2023 and April 2024, the LEI contracted by 1.9 percent—a smaller decrease than its 3.5 percent decline over the previous six months. “Another decline in ...
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Despite occasional drops, WTI oil futures remained squeezed within the 78.00-80.00 area and between two ascending lines for the second consecutive week. The bulls have been held back around 79.68 by the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement of the December-April uptrend, while the 200-day exponential moving average (EMA) has been restrictive too. Thus, in spite of ...
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April's data continued to show a shift away from consumption as a growth driver for 2024. April retail sales growth fell to 2.3% YoY, down from 3.1% YoY in March, bringing the ...
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The high points for economic data in the May 20 week should be the sales numbers for new and existing homes for April. Gauging the health of the housing market may be a bit tricky ...
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On May 14, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai released a review report on the Section 301 tariffs imposed on China and issued a statement indicating that President Joe Biden ...
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post: Fed’s Powell Tested Positive for Covid-19 Yesterday, Experiencing Symptoms, Working From Home and Staying Away From Others -- Fed Spokesperson
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for theU.S. decreased by 0.6 percent in April 2024 to 101.8 (2016=100), after decreasing by 0.3 percent in March. Over the ...
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post: Powell: the Policy Rate is Restrictive Powell: Time Will Tell if We’re Sufficiently Restrictive on Policy Powell: Don’t Think Likely Next Move Would Be a Rate Hike post: Powell: Restrictive Policy May Take Longer Than Expected to Bring Inflation Down Powell: We Will Get Inflation Down to 2% post: Powell: Housing Inflation Has Been a Bit of a Puzzle Powell: Current Rent Increases Have Been Low for Some Time, Not Showing Up in Rollover Leases post: Powell: Lags Between Decline in Mkt Rates and It Showing Up Are Longer Than We Though Powell: It Should Show Up, Just a Question of When post: Powell on the April PPI: "I wouldn’t call it hot. I would call it sort of mixed." (The main readthroughs to PCE from the PPI likely offset as lower airfares and health care costs likely offset the hotter financial services subcomponent.)
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Main scenario: consider short positions from corrections below the level of 84.85 with a target of 67.60 – 57.00. Alternative scenario: breakout and consolidation above the level of 84.85 will allow the asset to continue rising to the levels of 94.00 – 100.00. Analysis: supposedly, a downward correction continues developing as second wave of larger degree ...
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Despite occasional drops, WTI oil futures remained squeezed within the 78.00-80.00 area and between two ascending lines for the second consecutive week. The bulls have been held back around 79.68 by the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement of the December-April uptrend, while the 200-day exponential moving average (EMA) has been restrictive too. Thus, in spite of ...
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Dear Valued Clients, Please be advised that the following CFD instruments will be automatically rolled over as per the dates in the table below. As there can be a pricing difference between old and new futures contracts, we recommend clients to monitor their positions closely and manage positions accordingly. Expiration dates: table *All dates are ...