Predicting stock prices is like trying to read the future, and it's a tough challenge for researchers. One popular tool is the long short-term memory neural network (LSTM), which can handle long-term patterns in stock data. But tuning LSTM's settings manually can be tricky and affect how well it wor
Financial Technology, or FinTech, is changing how banks operate. HR skills, new services, and company growth all play vital roles. But the banking sector faces complex challenges due to the many factors involved. This research dives into these challenges and shows how we can make smart decisions usi
Homeownership has long been a dream for many. But for some, this dream is harder to achieve. Research has shown that racial and ethnic inequalities in wealth can have big effects on our lives. Buying a home is a big part of this. It can affect how safe we feel, the schools we go to, and the jobs we
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, took a nosedive below $92, 000. This slide happens just days before Donald Trump's upcoming presidency. The coin had surged to a record high of over $106, 000 last month, buoyed by hopes of the Fed's final 2024 interest rate cut and Trump's influence on markets.
Are you wondering if luxury home furnishings are about to get a big boost? Well, Morgan Stanley seems to think so. The investment firm just raised its outlook for RH, a high-end home furnishings company. Analyst Simeon Gutman believes RH is at the start of a positive turnaround. He even increased hi
It's been a rough few months for the U. K. government's budget plans. Since the Labour party unveiled their first budget back in October, the costs of borrowing money have been climbing fast. The problem? Investors are losing confidence, and that means the government has to pay more to borrow money.
This week, the earnings season begins with six major U. S. banks and a significant health insurer ready to share their results. Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America are all set to report their fourth-quarter earnings. UnitedHealth, a key player i
PepsiCo, a heavy hitter in the food and beverage world, is worth a closer look for anyone eyeing a solid long-term investment. The company boasts a whopping 52 years of consecutive dividend increases, which is no small feat. It's like the oldest sibling in the consumer staples family, known for weat
US stocks took a nosedive on Friday after a surprisingly strong jobs report for December. The Dow plummeted by 697 points, closing at 41, 938, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices fell by 1. 5% and 1. 6%, respectively. All three indices ended the week in the red. The economy added 256, 000 jobs las
Rachel Reeves, the UK's top finance minister, has made it clear that the budget rules outlined last October are not going to change. During her visit to Beijing, she assured journalists that the government will do whatever is needed to stick to these fiscal rules. When questioned about a possible up
