Forex News
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Arcade giant Dave & Buster’s is taking its games to a new level by offering social wagering on its app. Customers can soon make a friendly $5 wager on a Hot Shots basketball game, a bet on a Skee-Ball competition or on another arcade game. The betting function, expected to launch in the next few months, will work through the company’s app. Dave & Buster’s, ...
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Tesla (TSLA) shares soared 15% Monday following reports that CEO Elon Musk's weekend trip to China brought a number of wins for the electric vehicle maker. Tesla reportedly cleared key data privacy hurdles and won tentative approval to deploy Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system in China, Tesla's second-largest market behind the U.S. 1 The software is a ...
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The past century has been a wild ride for investors. This article explores ten of the most dramatic plunges the stock market has witnessed, from the tech-fueled Dot-com bubble burst to the global economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic. Each crash offers a unique story, exposing vulnerabilities in the system and highlighting the interconnectedness of ...
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Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 1.2 percent, seasonally adjusted, for the 3-month period ending in March 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Wages and salaries increased 1.1 percent and benefit costs increased 1.1 percent from December 2023. (See tables A, 1, 2, and 3.) Compensation costs for civilian workers ...
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The latest Chicago Purchasing Manager's Index (Chicago Business Barometer) fell to 37.9 in April from 41.4 in March. This is the fifth straight monthly decline and the lowest level for the index since November 2022. The latest reading is worse than the 44.9 forecast and keeps the index in contraction territory for a fifth consecutive month. Background on ...
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The unemployment rate in Japan was a seasonally adjusted 2.6 percent in March, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Tuesday. That was unchanged from the ...
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The first quarter of 2024 has surprised on the economic front. Instead of the anticipated slowdown, coupled with US outperformance ending, what we saw was global economic activity ...
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Japan comes back online after an extended weekend, with the aftermath of the JPY-intervention still reverberating through the souls of FX traders. A 562-pips high-low range in ...
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Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 1.2 percent, seasonally adjusted, for the 3-month period ending in March 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported ...
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The latest Chicago Purchasing Manager's Index (Chicago Business Barometer) fell to 37.9 in April from 41.4 in March. This is the fifth straight monthly decline and the lowest ...
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Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 0.2% in February, following a 0.5% gain in January. Services-producing industries (+0.2%) led the growth for a second month in a row, ...
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AUDUSD was sold this week, after the bulls struggled to overcome the 0.6575 barrier. In the bigger picture, the pair is trading back within the sideways range that has been containing most of the price action since mid-January and thus, the outlook remains neutral. The MACD lies well above zero, but it has already crossed below its trigger line and is ...
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I'm sure you've already seen what's happened overnight in the USD/JPY. Prior to the suspected intervention by the Japanese finance ministry/BoJ, the USD/JPY had initially surged some 500 pips from its low point on Friday to rise above 160.00, before dropping more than 500 pips to below 155.00 and then bouncing back. So, it's been a very volatile session, ...
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The Funded Trader, a prop trading firm that halted payouts and temporarily suspended services for three weeks, came back online last week and is now in the process of moving its base from the United States to the Cayman Islands. “The Funded Trader LLC, headquartered in the USA, is currently in the process of transitioning its operations to an entity located ...