In the early hours of Monday, there was very minimal activity in the market. This can be attributed to the fact that it was Memorial Day in the United States and the British were also celebrating a bank holiday. As a result, a significant amount of liquidity was pulled out of the market, leading to
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In a strategic move to expand its international reach and compete with China-based rivals such as PDD Holdings and Shein, Alibaba’s international e-commerce platform, AliExpress, has announced its biggest global brand ambassador partnership to date with soccer star David Beckham. This partnership comes at a crucial time when competition in the global e-commerce market is
The Indian economy is facing a significant slowdown in growth, with economists predicting that the GDP growth rate in the January-March quarter of 2022 will be the slowest in a year. The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) unexpectedly grew by 8.4% in the previous quarter, thanks to a sharp drop in subsidies. However, most economists
DocuSign, a leading contract management platform, is dedicated to maintaining its status as a public company. Despite speculation of takeover bids from private equity firms such as Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman, the CEO Allan Thygesen affirms the company’s focus on independence. In a recent interview, Thygesen emphasized the importance of building a strong,
AUDCAD has continued its upward trajectory, surpassing the 0.9100 mark and reaching a 14-month high of 0.9125. Despite facing challenges in breaking through the multi-month high, technical indicators such as the RSI and MACD remain in positive territory. The RSI hovers just below the 70 level, while the MACD maintains its positive momentum above both
In the first quarter of 2024, global venture capital investment in cryptocurrency companies saw a resurgence, reaching $2.4 billion. This marks a significant increase from the previous quarter, which only saw $1.7 billion in investments. The data from PitchBook indicates a potential return of investor interest in the crypto market after a period of decline.
The EUR/USD pair has recently experienced a strong uptrend, breaking above key resistance levels at 1.0820, 1.0850, and 1.0895. This indicates a positive sentiment in the market for the Euro against the US Dollar. The pair is currently trading above the 200 simple moving average and the 100 simple moving average on the 4-hour chart,
The Federal Reserve is expected to release the minutes of its most recent meeting, shedding light on the prospects for future rate cuts in response to inflation pressures. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments during the meeting indicated a likelihood of maintaining higher rates for a longer period. Furthermore, several Fed officials, including Raphael Bostic, Michael
China recently released economic data that highlighted a mixed bag of results. Retail sales saw a modest increase of 2.3% in April, falling short of the 3.8% forecasted by a Reuters poll. This sluggish growth was a concerning sign for the consumer side of the economy. On the other hand, industrial production surged by 6.7%
Under Armour is facing a significant setback as its Class A shares plummeted by 11% and its Class C stock declined by 9% after the company issued full-year earnings guidance that fell below expectations. The sportswear maker now anticipates earnings in the range of 18 to 21 cents, which is a far cry from the
The recent release of CPI figures indicates a slowdown in inflation, leading to speculation of a potential rate cut. This development has weakened the dollar and consequently boosted the value of assets priced in dollars, such as BTC/USD. As a result, the price of Bitcoin has surged to a May high. There is sustained demand
The AUD/USD pair has climbed to 0.6620, driven by a positive market mood and a weakening US Dollar. Despite the release of stubborn US PPI data, the appeal of the US Dollar has failed to gain traction. US Dollar Vulnerability The US Dollar Index (DXY) has dipped towards the crucial support level of 105.00 against