Category: Calls

  • The calls are mounting for the ECB to cut rates in October and beyond

    Lagarde Barclays issued a note predicting that the ECB will cut the ECB by 25 basis points on October 17. They are behind the curve in that as the market has turned dramatically in the last couple of weeks and now place a 94% chance of a cut. . This…

  • GMB calls for government to prioritise union-friendly firms in public contracts

    GMB, one of the UK’s largest trade unions, is urging the government to favor businesses that recognize trade unions when awarding public contracts. The call comes after revelations that Amazon secured £1 billion in government contracts despite allegations of “union-busting” practices. At the Labor Party conference today, GMB will push…

  • Street calls of the week By Investing.com

    Investing.com – Here’s a professional summary of what Wall Street analysts said over the past week. InvestingPro subscribers always get priority access to market-moving AI analyst commentary. Upgrade today! South Korea . What happened? On Monday, Mizuho downgraded shares of Southern Company (NYSE:) to Neutral with a $90 price target.…

  • Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Calls Bitcoin a “Lifeline” in Exclusive Interview

    In an exclusive interview with Alex Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer at Human Rights Foundation (HRF) Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado discussed the vital role Bitcoin plays in combating economic collapse and authoritarianism in Venezuela. The interview, first published in Bitcoin Magazine, highlights the disastrous impact of hyperinflation caused by…

  • Israel’s main labour union calls strike as pressure mounts for hostage deal By Reuters

    By Emily Rose and Stephen Sher JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The head of Israel’s largest labor union called for a general strike on Monday to pressure Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to return Israeli hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza, as thousands of protesters took to the streets. The…

  • Histadrut calls general strike for Monday over hostage deal

    Histadrut Chairman Arnon Bar-David: I came to the conclusion after speaking with the heads of the security services that the deal is not moving forward due to political considerations. The head of the General Federation of Labor Unions in Israel, Arnon Bar-David, announced a general strike starting at 6 a.m.…

  • Harris calls Trump cemetery visit disrespectful, political stunt By Reuters

    Written by Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Republican presidential rival Donald Trump on Saturday over a visit he made to soldiers’ graves at Arlington National Cemetery that was later used in campaign videos. “It is a solemn place; a place where we come together…

  • Brinker International gains after KeyBanc calls out a compelling entry point (NYSE:EAT)

    Sanville Brinker International (New York:EAT) rose in early trading Thursday after KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded the restaurant’s stock to an Overweight rating. The company sees a compelling entry point for investors after the stock’s double-digit decline following Brinker Earnings report. “We believe Brinker’s Q4 2024 results are underwhelming and deserve…

  • Reserve Bank of New Zealand meet today – BNZ calls for an immediate rate cut

    The Reserve Bank of New Zealand meets at 0200 GMT on Wednesday, which is 2200 EST on Tuesday evening. Previous Previews: RBNZ Monetary Policy Meeting – Reuters poll inconclusive, 19 say hold, 12 say 25bp cut ANZ expects the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to hold interest rates steady next…

  • Tyler Winklevoss Calls This Crypto “One Of The Most Underrated”

    Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, made headlines today by endorsing Zcash (ZEC) as one of the “most important and underrated cryptocurrency projects” on the market right now. His statement came via a post on X, emphasizing the crucial roles of privacy and decentralization in maintaining a “free and…

  • Tyler Winklevoss Calls This Crypto “One Of The Most Underrated”

    Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, made headlines today by endorsing Zcash (ZEC) as one of the “most important and underrated cryptocurrency projects” on the market right now. His statement came via a post on X, emphasizing the crucial roles of privacy and decentralization in maintaining a “free and…

  • Steve Mnuchin calls for a culling of the 20-year Treasury bond he reintroduced

    It only takes a quick glance at the US bond curve to realize that something is wrong. One US Treasury bond – the 20-year note – is out of step with the rest of the market. It is hovering at yields much higher than those of the bonds around it…

  • Nvidia, chip stocks rebound as Piper Sandler calls out ‘tremendous opportunity’ after sell-off

    Nvidia (NVDA) stock rose slightly on Wednesday amid broader gains in chip stocks after Piper Sandler analysts told investors there was a “huge opportunity” to buy the chip giant’s shares after they fell more than 25% from recent highs. “Fundamentally, NVDA remains the strongest player in AI acceleration,” wrote Harsh…

  • Tyler Winklevoss calls for new SEC Chair before US elections

    Tyler Winklevoss stressed the urgent need to appoint a new SEC chairman before the upcoming U.S. elections. Winklevoss Calls for Quick Change in SEC Leadership Before Election at recent days mail Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Winklevoss Capital Management and Gemini crypto exchange, called for action in Washington ahead of the…

  • Bundesbank calls for rate cuts to be “carefully considered” as inflation risk persists

    High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…

  • Bundesbank calls for rate cuts to be “carefully considered” as inflation risk persists

    High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk tolerance. You may lose some…

  • VP Harris hits fundraising trail amid ongoing calls for Biden to leave race By Reuters

    By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason JOINT BASE CAPE COD, Massachusetts/REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will attend a fundraiser in Massachusetts on Saturday as President Joe Biden faces continued pressure from fellow Democrats and major donors to end his struggling campaign. Biden and his top…

  • Trump Calls Bitcoin Experience ‘Eye Opening’: ‘It’s Not Going Away’

    Former US President Donald Trump has become an outspoken supporter of Bitcoin, marking a stark shift from his previous skepticism about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. In a recent interview with Bloomberg BusinessweekTrump has stressed that Bitcoin is “not going away” and wants the United States to lead innovation in Bitcoin and…

  • just 7% of CEOs work full-time in the office despite calls for staff return

    A new study highlights the huge discrepancy between UK chief executives and their attitudes towards coming to the office. Despite national efforts to get employees back to the office, only 7% of bosses are working full-time in the office. A study by IWG, a workspace provider, found that a small…

  • China plenum meeting against the background of calls for more economic stimulus

    In case you missed it, China’s weak Q2 GDP data is here in this post, and it’s wrong for both the quarter/year and the year: The reasons behind China’s relatively slow growth are not mysterious: Long-term downturn in the real estate market Real estate sector is burdened with debt Household…