The following post was written by Thomas Hall. In October, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the third time in 2019, with the intention of maintaining the US' longest period of economic growth ahead of the 2020 presidential election. For the incumbent President, those cuts still aren’t enough. Trump has regularly pressured the Fed into…
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Adam Vettese, UK Market Analyst at eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for November 28, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. In UK stocks, British American Tobacco’s trading update was one of the highlights on Wednesday. Despite cigarette sales volume falling in…
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Adam Vettese, UK Market Analyst at eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for November 27, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. European markets have opened strongly this morning, pushing back towards record levels with Germany’s DAX less than 2% away from the…
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Adam Vettese, UK Market Analyst at eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for November 26, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. Highlights include: Crypto Rebounds: All three major cryptoassets (BTC, ETH, XRP) rebounded sharply yesterday after the brutal falls witnessed in the…
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ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for LeapRate their daily commentary on traditional markets for November 26, 2019. This is not a trading advice. See details below: Weekly Global Asset Report 26-Nov 2019 The risk-on trading stance observed since the beginning of October remains well in place on financial markets across the world. Global shares have…
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Adam Vettese, UK Market Analyst at eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for November 25, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. Highlights include: Fidelity Digital Assets Set to Onboard its First Exchange Platform: The move to offer an exchange could give the…
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The following article was submitted by Michael Stark, market analyst at Exness. It was a fairly active start to the week for a number of instruments including the euro, gold, the peso and the pound. The focus of this week’s economic data is GDP in various countries, most notably the USA and Germany, but more abstract factors…
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The following article was prepared for LeapRate by ATFX's market analysts. Alibaba after a strong earnings report in November plans to issue 500 million new shares plus an additional 75 million “greenshoe” option next week. The greenshoe gives the underwriters the ability to sell more stocks than the original amount set, of those 500 million…
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Charles Schwab Corporation, one of the largest brokerage firms in the US, has set its sight on TD Ameritrade (TDA) in a potential $26 billion acquisition. When the news broke today, both companies saw their share prices go up (Charles Schwab went up by roughly +3.5%, while Ameritrade - by +7.0%). According to press, the…
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Adam Vettese, UK Market Analyst at eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for November 20, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. Highlights include: BTC Drops to Lowest Level Since October: This below-$8000 level suggests markets hitting bear market territory. On the flip…
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