Market Overview - Page 431

The first half of the month is full of massive bulk of macroeconomic data. Depending on the point of view, the glass can be either half empty or half full. In the next two weeks, there will be a lot.

Fewer people lined up outside stores as Black Friday shopping kicked off, suggesting early discounts offered by retail chains and a surge in online buying may have taken the shine off America’s biggest shopping day. Shoppers also worried that tariffs.

Gold has had a fantastic year so far with a year-to-date (YTD) return of 20%. The move above the $1,370 resistance level in June was “almost perfect confirmation” that gold could climb to $1,800 or even $2,000 per ounce, according.

Earlier this week Ethereum’s token Ether (ETH) took a serious tumble as Bitcoin (BTC) price swiftly broke down to $6,560 on Nov. 25. The price dropped through numerous supports, forming a bottom at $131.60, a point not seen since March.

Asian markets are declining on Friday. The cautious mood when the US-China tensions pressed the markets, was intensified by the worries over the weak production data from Korea and Japan. South Korea’s manufacturing sector lost 1.7% in October, with Japan’s.

From rural bank runs to surging consumer indebtedness and an unprecedented bond restructuring, mounting signs of financial stress in China are putting the nation’s policy makers to the test. Xi Jinping’s government faces an increasingly difficult balancing act as it.

If you were offered 100 bitcoin for free, would you hesitate to jump on the opportunity? Chances are, you won’t think twice to supercharge your stockpile of satoshis. With bitcoin trading around $7,000, 100 BTCs is worth $700,000 Well, a.

Market overview FX: The dollar index retreated from 98.4 to 98.2 on the recovery in demand for risk. EURUSD still stuck at 1.1000. GBPUSD corrected to 1.2930 after a jump by 0.9% to 1.2950 after YouGov poll forecast the biggest.

US stock markets are closed today for Thanksgiving, trading on European markets also promises to be sluggish without support from liquidity across the ocean. And in these conditions, it is easier to analyze the currency market signals. Volatility of most.

Bitcoin’s price reclaimed the $7,500 handle on Wednesday after plunging to its lowest level in over six months. Wednesday’s roller coaster session saw bitcoin’s price breach $6,900 for the first time in over six months. The largest cryptocurrency would eventually.

The gold options market saw $1.75 million in block trades betting the precious metal could almost triple in more than a year, surpassing the record. Around noon in New York Wednesday, 5,000 lots of a gold option giving the holder.

Asia is “unable to feed itself” — and needs to invest another $800 billion in the next 10 years to produce more food and meet the region’s needs, according to a report. The population in Asia is growing, and consumers.