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Dec 25 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Holiday Slump: A Look at Past Dips and Potential Surges

Bitcoin's value has dropped by about 7% since last Christmas. This might seem like bad news, but looking back, similar drops have often been followed by big gains. Over the past 12 years, there have been three times when Bitcoin's value was lower on Christmas Eve than the year before: in 2014, 2018,

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

Americans Feeling Less Optimistic About the Future

People in the US are feeling less sure about the economy. This is the fifth month in a row that their confidence has dropped. They are worried about jobs and how businesses are doing. A recent report showed that the measure of how people feel right now about the economy is at its lowest since early

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Dec 22 2025FINANCE

Is Nifty Ready for a Santa Rally This Week?

Nifty ended its four-day losing streak on Friday, but the gains were not enough to avoid a 0. 3% weekly loss. With global markets quiet due to holidays, trading volumes were expected to stay low. This week, investors will be watching global trends, changes in the BSE index, foreign and domestic inve

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Dec 20 2025BUSINESS

Wall Street's Tech-Powered Rally: A Closer Look

Wall Street saw a boost on Friday, marking the second day of gains after some shaky starts earlier in the week. Tech stocks, especially those in the artificial intelligence sector, were the stars of the show. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both ended the week on a high note, despite some rough patches. The

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Dec 20 2025CRYPTO

Ether's Struggle: Why Investors Are Pulling Back

Ether's price took a hit recently, dropping to $2, 800. This caused a wave of liquidations, with $165 million in bullish futures positions wiped out. The tech sector's downturn, especially with Oracle's shares falling, added to the gloom. Investors are now eyeing the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) re

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Dec 20 2025FINANCE

Wall Street Bounces Back: What's Driving the Market's Upward Trend?

The stock market had a wild week, ending on a high note. Investors cheered as inflation cooled down and some big companies reported strong earnings. But not everything is rosy. Job losses are up, and people are feeling less confident about spending money. The market took a tumble early in the week,

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Dec 18 2025FINANCE

Inflation Takes a Breather: What It Means for Your Money

Prices went up, but not as much as experts thought they would in November. This gave investors a glimmer of hope that inflation might be slowing down. The consumer price index (CPI) showed a 2. 7% annual increase, which was lower than the predicted 3. 1%. Even when you take out the wobbly prices of

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Dec 14 2025FINANCE

Investors Shift Gears: Tech Takes a Backseat

Investors are changing their strategies. They are moving away from tech stocks. Instead, they are looking at other areas like banks, factories, and healthcare. This shift is clear in the stock market. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite had a tough week. It dropped by 1. 6%. The S&P 500 also fell by 0.

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Dec 13 2025FINANCE

Tech Giants Take a Tumble: What's Shaking Up Wall Street?

Wall Street is feeling the heat as tech stocks, once the darlings of the market, are taking a nosedive. The S&P 500 dropped 1. 2% from its record high, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite fell 1. 8%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average wasn't spared either, shedding 266 points from its recent peak.

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Dec 12 2025FINANCE

Bonds: A Year of Gains, but What Lies Ahead?

The bond market has had a good year so far, with all major sectors showing gains. Intermediate-term corporate bonds have performed the best, up 9. 0% year to date, while short-term Treasuries have risen 3. 9%, slightly ahead of inflation. This growth comes despite a volatile year marked by shifting

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