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(NY) Market Drama 101: 8th Sept 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced his resignation as president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), paving the way for an emergency leadership election. According to TBS, final arrangements are being made for a leadership vote on October 4th. This unexpected turn of events comes just weeks after Abe won a rare fourth term…
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Gold’s Skyrocketing RSI: A Sign of More Gains to Come?
Gold has been on a tear lately, and the weekly Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at extremely overbought levels. However, history suggests that this may not be a reason to panic just yet. In fact, gold has gone into even more overbought territory on the weekly chart before, only to continue its upward trend. So…
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Global Markets Brace for a Tumultuous Week of Political Shifts and Economic Data
This week is shaping up to be one of the most pivotal stretches of September, with political turbulence across Europe and Asia, critical economic updates from the U.S. and China, and several major central bank policy decisions. Markets, investors, and policymakers alike will be watching closely as a mix of political risk and macroeconomic signals…
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Global Economic and Political Updates: Key Developments from the Weekend
The global economy and politics witnessed several significant developments over the weekend. In Japan, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to step down, leading to increased volatility in the country’s markets. OPEC+ has agreed to boost oil output in October to regain market share, while Iraq is in talks with Exxon for oil storage in…
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(LDN) Market Drama 101: 8th Sept 2025
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced his resignation as president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), setting off a leadership race in Japan. According to TBS, the LDP is making final arrangements for an emergency leadership election on October 4th. This sudden turn of events comes after Abe’s health issues and a series…
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The Surprising Winner of the Fiscal Discipline Race: 30-Year USTs
Fiscal discipline has been a hot topic in the bond market recently, with many investors and analysts lamenting the lack of it among governments around the world. However, one group of bonds has stood out as a beacon of fiscal responsibility: 30-year US Treasury bonds. Despite all the talk about the need for governments to…
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The Power of Dividend-Paying ETFs: Escaping the Daily Grind and Building Wealth
As a member of Gen Z, you’re likely no stranger to the daily grind of working long hours for little financial reward. But what if there was a way to escape this cycle and build wealth without sacrificing your freedom? Enter dividend-paying ETFs. These investment vehicles offer a unique opportunity to generate passive income while…
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The Significance of SPX Highs Losing Steam: A Comprehensive Analysis
As the stock market continues to experience fluctuations, it’s important to keep a close eye on key indicators such as SPX highs. Recently, these highs have been losing “steam,” which could potentially signal a shift in market trends. In this blog post, we will delve into the reasons behind this phenomenon and what it could…
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Economic Outlook: Manufacturing Concerns and Retail Sales on the Rise
The global economy is facing a mix of challenges and opportunities, as manufacturing concerns rise in the US while retail sales experience a slight increase in the UK. In this blog post, we will dive deeper into these economic trends and explore how they may impact businesses and investors. In the US, hiring is expected…
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US Pre-Market Movers: Stocks to Watch on February 10
US stocks are set to open higher today, with the S&P 500 futures up by 0.3%. However, some individual stocks have made significant moves in pre-market trading. Here are the top movers: Avago Technologies (AVGO) is up by 10.5% after reporting better-than-expected earnings and revenue for its fourth quarter. The company also provided strong guidance…
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