Bitcoin investor MicroStrategy has retained its spot in the Nasdaq 100, despite growing concerns about its business model’s sustainability. Analysts question its resemblance to an investment fund, especially as crypto treasury firms’ shares are highly sensitive to bitcoin’s price swings. Other companies were added and removed from the index.Read More
Federal Reserve officials are split on cutting interest rates. Some believe inflation remains too high, citing a lack of recent economic data. They argue for waiting until early next year for updated reports. Others are more concerned about job market weakness. The central bank’s decision reflects this ongoing debate as they monitor inflation and employment figures.Read More
Upcoming U.S. economic data, including employment and inflation reports, will offer crucial insights after a federal government shutdown. Investors and the Federal Reserve await this clarity to guide market direction and potential interest rate adjustments. Disappointing tech earnings and a divided Fed decision highlight current economic uncertainties.Read More
EU leaders are pushing for a deal to fund Ukraine using frozen Russian assets, a critical move amid the ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, the US releases key economic data, offering insights into the Federal Reserve’s next steps. Central banks across Europe, Japan, Britain, Norway, and Sweden are concluding their year with crucial policy meetings, potentially impacting global markets.Read More
Indian stock markets saw a modest rise on Friday. The Nifty and Sensex closed higher, gaining about half a per cent. This uptick followed a US interest rate cut. However, uncertainty surrounding a US-India trade deal and a weaker rupee limited further gains. Investors are awaiting clarity on trade tariffs.Read More
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