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  • Savings interest rates today, December 29, 2024 (best accounts offering 4.35% APY)

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    The Fed cut its interest rate target three times in late 2024, meaning savings rates will fall from historic highs. It’s important to make sure you get the best possible rate when shopping for a savings account. Here’s a breakdown of today’s savings interest rates and where to find the…

  • Direct Energy Regulated Services Announces Natural Gas Rates for January 2025

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    Article content CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Direct Energy Regulators Services has announced default natural gas prices for January 2025. These prices will apply to customers who do not currently have a competitive supplier within ATCO Gas North and South service. regions. The method DERS uses to…

  • Treasuries Fall as Long Rates Expand Gap Over Short Maturities

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    (Bloomberg) — Treasuries came under pressure in a holiday-shortened session as investors remained wary of stashing money in U.S. government debt maturing in a decade or more. Most read from Bloomberg Long-term debt yields fueled higher moves on Tuesday, adding to the steep trend in the curve that has dominated…

  • Savings interest rates today, December 22, 2024 (best accounts offering 4.75% APY)

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    Interest rates on savings accounts today are some of the highest we have seen in more than a decade due to multiple interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. However, the Fed finally cut its target interest rate three times in late 2024, meaning savings interest rates will fall. So…

  • Dow, S&P, Nasdaq slide as Fed cuts rates, signals 2 more reductions in 2025

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    The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates by 25 basis points to a range of 4.25%-4.5% at its final meeting of the year and indicated it would slow the pace of cuts. Along with its policy announcement, which lowered its benchmark interest rate to a range of 4.25% and…

  • CD rates today, December 15, 2024 (up to 4.25% APY)

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    Today’s interest rates on certificates of deposit (CD) are some of the highest we’ve seen in more than a decade thanks to several interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve. However, the Fed finally cut its interest rate target in September, so now may be your last chance to lock…

  • BOE Embraces Caution After Year That Failed to Deliver on Rates

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    Breadcrumb links BMN Business The Bank of England entered the year with investors anticipating six interest rate cuts, a surprise easing that promised to breathe life into the UK economy. It will end in 2024 with borrowing costs remaining a full percentage point higher than expected 12 months ago. Article…

  • Rising rejection rates amid demand drop reveal truckload capacity exodus

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    Photo: Jim Allen – FreightWaves Chart for the week: Contract Load Size Indicator, External Bid Size Indicator – USA Sonar: CLAV.USA, OTRI.USA Carriers are accepting the same load volumes as they were in April 2023, near the theoretical limit of the last downturn in the freight market. Denial rates (the…

  • Tax Authority confirms higher vehicle tax rates for 2025

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    In line with the Ministry of Finance’s previous announcement, the Israel Tax Authority officially announced today that the purchase tax rate on electric vehicles will be 45% as of January instead of the current rate of 35%. At the same time, the maximum limit to which the tax benefit will…

  • Ethereum Funding Rates Hit Multi-Month Highs, But Is A Correction On The Horizon?

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    Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, recently showed strong upward momentum, surpassing $4,000. It is worth noting that their price rise was accompanied by a significant rise in their funding ratios, a crucial measure that reflects sentiment in the futures market. metric, Analyzed According to CryptoQuant analyst ShayanBTC, it…

  • Bitcoin Traders Retain High Leverage Amidst Decline In Funding Rates – Details

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    After reaching the $100,000 level, Bitcoin suffered a sudden price collapse on Friday resulting in an estimated price loss of 7%. During this decline, permanent asset financing rates in derivatives markets took a hit. However, traders may maintain sufficient leverage to strongly influence price fluctuations. Bitcoin’s short-term outlook is uncertain…

  • As Bitcoin Hits $100,000, Analysts Warn Of Potential Pullback Amid High Funding Rates

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    Bitcoin recently made headlines by breaching the $100,000 barrier for the first time, a feat that has contributed to increased trading and strategic hedging activity among investors. According to Bloomberg a reportThis increase has prompted some traders to seek protection against potential price declines, as demand for put options –…

  • Toronto home sales rise as interest rates fall

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    Article content Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area rose 40 per cent in November from a year earlier, as lower borrowing costs drew more buyers into the market. Article content TRREB said the benchmark home price fell 1.22 percent annually to $1,061,700, a much slower rate of decline compared…

  • College acceptance rates rise, and most schools take in most students

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    It’s the season when high school seniors rush to prepare their college applications before the December deadlines, even though those seeking early admission have already sent in their applications. But as they stress which schools will accept them, students can take some comfort in one direction: Overall, it’s getting easier…

  • Ethereum Funding Rates Hit Key Bullish Level, Price Surge Ahead?

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    Similor Valeti is a cryptocurrency writer specializing in journalism and content creation. While he began writing on a variety of topics, Similor soon found a knack for dealing with the intricacies and intricacies of the interesting world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Semilore is attracted to the efficiency of digital assets…

  • Ethereum Funding Rates Hit Key Bullish Level, Price Surge Ahead?

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    Investor Empires

    Similor Valeti is a cryptocurrency writer specializing in journalism and content creation. While he began writing on a variety of topics, Similor soon found a knack for dealing with the intricacies and intricacies of the interesting world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Semilore is attracted to the efficiency of digital assets…