In a recent interview on CNBC’s “ETF Edge,” VanEck CEO Jan van Eck emphasized the importance of considering commodities in investment portfolios. According to van Eck, there has been a significant “big change” in the global economy, particularly with the resurgence of international expansion. China, the world’s second-largest economy, is identified as a key contributor
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The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is gearing up to vote on a $95 billion legislative package that provides security assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. This move has sparked bitter objections from party hardliners, creating a rift within the Republican Party. Despite objections from some hardline Republican members, House Speaker Mike Johnson has decided
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently highlighted the urgent need to address the challenges faced by low-income countries dealing with unsustainable debt burdens. This comes after reports from both the IMF and the World Bank raised concerns about the economic difficulties and future prospects of these nations. Despite ongoing efforts to recover from the COVID-19
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As we approach April 19, 2024, investors are eagerly anticipating the quarterly earnings reports of major companies such as Procter & Gamble (PG), American Express (AXP), and Schlumberger (SLB). Procter & Gamble is expected to see a modest earnings increase of 3.65%, showing steady growth. American Express, on the other hand, projects a substantial 23.75%
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Recent reports confirming Israeli missile strikes in Iran have heightened tensions in the Middle East, causing a wave of risk-aversion across financial markets. Explosions were reported in central Isfahan airport, with the cause still unknown. Additionally, radar battalions in Syria were reportedly hit, alongside speculations of warplane activity in Iraq. The S&P 500 futures slid
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