Carry trades have long been a popular strategy in the foreign exchange market. They involve borrowing in a low-interest-rate environment to invest in a higher-interest-rate environment. One common example of a carry trade involves the USD/JPY pair, where investors go long on the US dollar and short on the Japanese Yen. The appeal of carry
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As global markets gear up for another potentially turbulent week, investors are grappling with concerns about overpriced stocks and the implications of central banks cutting interest rates. While expectations of rate cuts have driven rallies in stocks, cryptocurrencies, and bonds, the fear of assets being “priced to perfection” looms large. The recent solid earnings season
It seems that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is on a selling streak when it comes to its big Bank of America stake. Over the past nine trading sessions, Berkshire has sold a total of 71.2 million shares of the bank, amounting to over $3 billion in sales. This indicates that the conglomerate is not just
As the Bank of Japan gears up for its upcoming meeting, the anticipation surrounding a possible rate hike is causing ripples in the financial markets. The BoJ is expected to unveil a strategy that could see a significant reduction in bond purchases, a move that has the potential to shake up the status quo. The
Berkshire Hathaway, led by Warren Buffett, has made a significant move in the stock market by decreasing its stake in Bank of America for the sixth consecutive trading day. This decision comes after the conglomerate sold an additional 18.9 million shares, totaling 52.8 million shares over six trading sessions. It raises questions about the reasons
Sotheby’s, the renowned auction house, is venturing into a new kind of selling in Hong Kong with the opening of its first retail outlet. This innovative concept will offer a wide range of items, from collectible trainers to dinosaur fossils, with prices starting at several hundred dollars. This move comes at a time when luxury
The semiconductor industry has been closely monitored in recent years, especially with the rise of China as a key player in the global market. According to a recent report by Bank of America analysts, four of the world’s largest semiconductor equipment manufacturers, including ASML, have experienced a significant increase in their China revenue. Since late
Windrose, a Chinese electric truck startup, is planning to establish a U.S. assembly plant for its semi-trucks to cater to the American market directly from 2025. This move by Windrose signifies a bold challenge to Tesla, a prominent player in the electric vehicle sector. The founder and Chief Executive, Han Wen, revealed this plan in
Berkshire Hathaway recently made a strategic move by trimming its gigantic Bank of America holding for the first time in 4½ years. This decision came after Bank of America’s strong 2024 run, where Warren Buffett’s conglomerate sold 33.9 million shares of Bank of America for almost $1.5 billion in separate sales. This marked a significant
China’s decision to cut short and long-term rates by 10 basis points came as a surprise to many analysts. The move was unexpected, especially considering that the People’s Bank of China had previously been guiding bond yields higher. Ben Bennett, Head of Investment Strategy for Asia at LGIM in Hong Kong, emphasized the timing of
The European Central Bank (ECB) recently held its rates steady and its President, Christine Lagarde, hinted at the possibility of further interest rate cuts in the near future. While Lagarde stopped short of declaring victory over the bout of high inflation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, two ECB policymakers, French governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau
The recent influx of $1.04 billion into Bitcoin Spot ETFs has sparked a renewed sense of confidence among investors in the cryptocurrency market. This surge in investment indicates a positive sentiment towards Bitcoin and may signal a potential short-term increase in its price. As more market participants diversify their crypto holdings, the approval of an
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