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The euro zone economy contracted by 3.8% in the first quarter, compared to the last three months of 2019, as the coronavirus pandemic severely impacted business activity in the region. Thursday’s preliminary reading is the lowest since records began in.

China’s manufacturing sector has been hit by slowing export demand due to the economic impact from the global coronavirus pandemic even as factories in the world’s second-largest economy resumed production, two sets of April data released on Thursday showed. Results.

Cryptocurrency prices surged on Thursday, led by a big jump in bitcoin. The entire market capitalization or value of cryptocurrencies jumped $35.3 billion in 24 hours as of 2.19 p.m. Singapore time, according to data from CoinMarketCap.com. Bitcoin, which accounts.

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell on Thursday cut its dividend to shareholders for the first time since World War II, following a dramatic slide in oil prices amid the coronavirus crisis. The board at Shell said it had decided to.

Oil shows double-digit growth rates in the morning, reaching $26.90 (+10.5%) per barrel of Brent in the spot market. The U.S. WTI reached $19.6 earlier today, adding over 50% against Tuesday’s lows when it was down to $13. Several factors.

The price of bitcoin (BTC) is once again seeing strong gains in the crypto market today, after soaring to levels not seen since before crypto’s “Black Thursday” on March 12, and again positioning the asset above a key technical level.

Gross domestic product fell 4.8% in the first quarter, according to government numbers released Wednesday that provide the first detailed glimpse into the deep damage the coronavirus wreaked on the U.S. economy. Economist surveyed by Dow Jones had expected the.

Bitcoin resumed its winning streak Wednesday as its price edged further closer towards $8,000. The bitcoin-to-dollar exchange rate rose 1.53 percent to $7,878 a token, a move that brought the pair above its 20-weekly exponential moving average. The price curve.

The US commercial crude oil inventories are growing closer to levels last seen in 2017. However, this report took a positive response from the markets, as it noted specific changes. Firstly, the weekly increase in stocks amounted to slightly less.

Market overview Futures on the SP500 added 1.1% before the start of the New York session closing almost unchanged the day before. Positive dynamics is provided by the gradual removal of restrictions on movement in various economies. The VIX index.

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The U.S. coronavirus death toll climbed above 58,000 on Tuesday, surpassing the loss of American life from the Vietnam War, as Florida’s governor met with President Donald Trump to discuss an easing of economic restraints. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, among.