The U.S. dollar strengthened on Monday, remaining at elevated levels following robust U.S. payroll data, while the British pound faced continued pressure, extending recent losses. In early trading, the dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against a basket of six other currencies, was trading 0.4% higher at 109.930, after reaching its highest level on […]
Dollar Higher on Rising Treasury Yields, Euro Lower on Weak Data
The U.S. dollar strengthened on Wednesday, supported by rising Treasury yields after positive U.S. economic data, while weak industrial orders in Germany weighed on the euro. Today, the Dollar Index, which compares the performance of the U.S. dollar against a basket of six other currencies, was trading 0.3% higher at 108.690. Dollar Rallies as Treasury […]
Governor of the Czech National Bank Considers Bitcoin a Forward-Looking Reserve
Central bank governor Aleš Michl recently stated that he is considering investing in Bitcoin as part of the bank’s diversification strategy. The governor of the Czech National Bank, Aleš Michl, suggested the possibility of including Bitcoin in the country’s foreign exchange reserves, highlighting growing governmental interest in cryptocurrency as a potential savings technology. In an […]
Dollar in Decline, Euro Eyes Inflation Data
The U.S. dollar declined on Tuesday, hitting a one-week low after reports suggested President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff policies could be more lenient than initially expected. Meanwhile, the euro gained ground ahead of crucial inflation data. The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against a basket of six other currencies, was trading 0.3% lower at […]
Shiba Inu Introduces TREAT Token: A Milestone for Ecosystem Governance and Rewards
The Shiba Inu ecosystem is taking another significant step in its transformation from a memecoin to a comprehensive blockchain project with the announcement of its new token, TREAT. Designed for governance and rewards within the ecosystem, TREAT is set to become operational in January 2025, though an exact launch date remains unconfirmed. TREAT: An Innovative […]
Today’s Stocks to Watch: Foxconn, Nvidia, and Plug Power
Key Points To Watch Out For: Foxconn (TW:2317): Dominating in AI Technology Foxconn, officially known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, achieved record-breaking quarterly revenues, propelled by surging demand for servers that power artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. These results underscore the transformative impact of technological advancements on global supply chains. Foxconn shares gained 2% following the […]
U.S. Stock Futures Gain Ground Ahead of Key Employment Data
U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday, beginning the week on a positive note as investors anticipate the release of vital employment data later this week. Dow Jones futures were up 40 points, about 0.1%, S&P 500 futures were up 30 points, 0.5%, and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 180 points, 0.9%. Last Thursday, the […]
Dollar Declines on Jobs Data; Euro Gains on Services PMI
The U.S. dollar retreated on Monday, shedding some of its recent gains but remaining near its highest level in two years as traders awaited the release of key employment data later this week. The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. dollar against a basket of six other currencies, was trading 0.4% lower at 108.380, losing […]
Trump Adds Pro-Crypto Allies to Cabinet, Including Former Soccer Player Bo Hines
Bo Hines has been selected to head the newly formed “Crypto Council,” working alongside the “cryptocurrency czar,” as Michael Kratsios and Lynne Parker join in crypto-policy roles, among other appointments. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump continues to appoint cryptocurrency advocates to senior roles in his upcoming administration. In a post on his Truth Social account on […]
Dollar Rebounds After Heavy Loss, Euro Retreats on Lagarde’s Comments
The U.S. dollar rose on Monday, recovering from significant losses at the end of last week due to signs of cooling inflationary pressures. Meanwhile, the euro declined following cautious comments by ECB President Christine Lagarde. The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against a basket of six other currencies, traded 0.4% higher at 107.750, […]