Category: Ahead
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More Samourai Devices Seized: Bitcoin Privacy Activist Appears In Court Ahead of Bail Release
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Today marked the first public hearing of the court at the US Department of Justice. Case Against Samurai Wallet Developers William Lonergan Hill and Keyon Rodriguez since May 28, 2024, when Rodriguez appeared in court for the first hearing in the case. I attended the hearing of William Lonergan Hill…
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More Samourai Devices Seized: Bitcoin Privacy Activist Appears In Court Ahead of Bail Release
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Today marked the first public hearing of the court at the US Department of Justice. Case Against Samurai Wallet Developers William Lonergan Hill and Keyon Rodriguez since May 28, 2024, when Rodriguez appeared in court for the first hearing in the case. I attended the hearing of William Lonergan Hill…
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Stocks stride to record highs ahead of US inflation test
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By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Thursday as markets from Tokyo to New York hit record highs, as traders awaited U.S. data expected to show inflation is falling and pave the way for an interest rate cut in September. Bonds and the dollar remained steady, keeping the…
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Dollar steady ahead of Powell Mark II; euro looks to French politics By Investing.com
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The U.S. dollar was steady in early European trading on Wednesday, remaining near a three-week low, after the first day of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s two-day testimony on Capitol Hill, while the euro held steady amid political uncertainty. At 05:25 ET (09:25 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the…
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Exclusive-Bank of Israel waiting for digital euro ahead of digital shekel launch By Reuters
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By Stephen Sher JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Bank of Israel remains committed to its plans to issue a digital currency to improve Israel’s payments system and boost innovation, but it is unlikely to launch it before other advanced economies. “We are all waiting for the first Western central bank to…
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US stocks mostly higher; tech sector gains ahead of Powell’s testimony By Investing.com
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U.S. stocks rose slightly on Tuesday as growing expectations of a September interest rate cut kept the technology sector strong ahead of testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 40 points, or 0.1%, at 09:35 ET (13:35 GMT), while the Dow Jones Industrial Average…
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US stocks mostly higher; tech sector gains ahead of Powell’s testimony By Investing.com
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U.S. stocks rose slightly on Tuesday as growing expectations of a September interest rate cut kept the technology sector strong ahead of testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 40 points, or 0.1%, at 09:35 ET (13:35 GMT), while the Dow Jones Industrial Average…
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Shares post patchy performance ahead of Powell testimony By Reuters
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(Repeated to add title tag, no change to story content) By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Stock markets were mixed on Tuesday as investors waited to see whether U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell would support an interest rate cut after evidence emerged of a slowdown in the U.S. labor…
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Netflix target raised at TD Cowen ahead of earnings By Investing.com
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TD Cowen analysts are bullish on Netflix (NASDAQ:) earnings, citing strong subscriber growth and a thriving advertising business as key factors. The bank expects Netflix to add 5.19 million paid subscribers in the second quarter of 2024, beating analysts’ consensus of 3.72 million. The growth is driven by paid engagement…
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NZDUSD Technical Analysis – A look at the chart ahead of the RBNZ decision
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Basic Overview The US dollar has been broadly weaker since last Friday following the weak US non-farm payrolls report. The data showed further slowdown in the labor market with the unemployment rate rising and wage growth declining. Basically we have an economy that is slowing but still growing. We will…
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Dollar gains ahead of Powell testimony; euro stabilizes By Investing.com
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The U.S. dollar rose in early European trading on Tuesday, recovering from a one-month low ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s Senate testimony, while the euro held firm amid a volatile French political climate. At 04:45 ET (08:45 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket…
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Asia FX muted as dollar steadies ahead of Powell; yen remains fragile By Investing.com
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Most Asian currencies fell on Tuesday as the dollar found some strength ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony, while the yen remained at 38-year lows. Sentiment towards Asia also remained tense amid ongoing concerns over new European tariffs on imports from China, which could trigger retaliatory measures from…
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Dollar stabilizes ahead of key inflation data; euro gains By Investing.com
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Investing.com – The U.S. dollar was steady in early European trade on Monday ahead of key inflation data, while the euro rose as traders digested the results of the French parliamentary election. At 04:25 ET (09:25 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other…
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XRP Bulls Face Continued Pressure: Key Challenges Ahead
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XRP price is struggling to stay below the $0.4250 support area. The price is trying to consolidate its losses and may struggle to recover above the $0.450 resistance level. XRP price struggled to recover above the $0.450 level and started another decline. The price is now trading below the 0.4250…
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XRP Bulls Face Continued Pressure: Key Challenges Ahead
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XRP price is struggling to stay below the $0.4250 support area. The price is trying to consolidate its losses and may struggle to recover above the $0.450 resistance level. XRP price struggled to recover above the $0.450 level and started another decline. The price is now trading below the 0.4250…
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Week Ahead in FX (July 1 – 5): U.S. Inflation Updates, RBNZ’s Decision, And U.K.’s GDP On Tap
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Markets are heading into a relatively quiet trading week with only a few major events expected on the agenda. But that doesn’t mean major assets won’t see increased volatility! Uncle Sam dropped June inflation figures which could impact Fed rate cut talks. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will also…
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Biden Polymarket odds hit 49% ahead of Kamala Harris at 36%
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According to Poly Market Bettors’ OddsPresident Joe Biden remains the favorite at 48% to retain the Democratic nomination for the 2024 presidential election. Vice President Kamala Harris is next at 36%. Politics has become one of the hottest topics on Polymarket, a site where users bet on some of the…
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Biden Polymarket odds hit 49% ahead of Kamala Harris at 36%
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According to Poly Market Bettors’ OddsPresident Joe Biden remains the favorite at 48% to retain the Democratic nomination for the 2024 presidential election. Vice President Kamala Harris is next at 36%. Politics has become one of the hottest topics on Polymarket, a site where users bet on some of the…
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Newsquawk Week Ahead: US CPI, Powell testimony and US earnings
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Sun: French Election (second round) Mon: CNB Minutes (June), Eurogroup Informal meeting of Competitiveness Ministers; Japanese Overtime Pay (May),German Trade Data (May), EZ Sentix Index (July), BoI Announcement, US Employment Trends Tue: BoJ Bond Meeting 9-10, EIA STEO; Australian Consumer Sentiment, Hungarian CPI (June), Mexican 12-monthInflation (June), Powell Testimony (Senate)…
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Dollar slips ahead of payrolls; sterling gains post election By Investing.com
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The US dollar fell in early European trading on Friday ahead of a key monthly jobs report, while the British pound rose after the UK general election result. At 03:55 ET (07:55 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, was down 0.4%…