On Tuesday, South Korean stocks took a hit in U. S. trading after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law. He said this step was needed to protect the country from "communist forces" amid debates over a budget bill in parliament. The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF, which tracks large an
Asian stock markets shot up on Tuesday, following a record-breaking finish on Wall Street led by tech stocks. The S&P 500 hit an all-time high for the 54th time this year, while the Dow Jones dipped slightly. Some experts think Japan's stocks might benefit from President Trump's latest tariff threat
Monday is shaping up to be an interesting day in the stock market. Let's dive into some key things to watch. Black Friday spending was a bit higher than expected, with a 3. 4% overall increase and a significant 14. 6% boost in online shopping. This is great news for companies like Square, which powe
Some US airline CEOs are looking at the future with Donald Trump's presidency with optimism. Ed Bastian, Delta Air Lines CEO, said Trump's administration might bring a "breath of fresh air" by relaxing regulations. During his campaign, Trump pledged to cut back on what he sees as excessive regulatio
Goldman Sachs has some good news for investors. They think the S&P 500, a key stock market index, will go up by 11% in 2025. That's a total return of 12% when you include dividends. Why? Because the economy is growing, and companies are making more profits. The firm's team, led by David Kostin, says
During Donald Trump's first term, Wall Street picked up on something big: the stock market was his scoreboard. He celebrated rallies, advised Americans to buy when prices dipped, and even thought about firing the Fed Chair, Jerome Powell, when the market dropped. Now, as he gears up for another run
Dan Loeb's hedge fund, Third Point, rearranged its investments in the third quarter, with a notable move into Tesla. They opened a $105 million stake in the electric vehicle company, which saw its shares surge by over 32% during the period. This increase can be linked to investors' optimism about Te
Bitcoin broke records, jumping over $82, 000 on Monday. This comes after the digital coin's rally, fueled by former President Donald Trump's pro-crypto stance. Meanwhile, European markets surged, catching up with last week's Wall Street rally. The DAX in Germany rose 1. 2%, while the CAC 40 in Franc
Bitcoin, the popular cryptocurrency, broke its own record by hitting over $80, 000 shortly after Donald Trump's presidential victory. This big win sent shockwaves through the crypto market, causing Bitcoin's value to skyrocket. At the same time, stock markets were celebrating too, reaching their hig
Just days after Donald Trump's 2024 election win, markets are buzzing. Dow futures jumped by nearly 1, 400 points, around a 3. 2% boost, pushing the blue-chip market to record heights before trading started on Wednesday. The S&P 500 futures followed suit, up over 2%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Compos
