Bitcoin surged to a new peak of almost $95, 000 recently, driven by positive U. S. election outcomes. Meanwhile, major firms like BlackRock and Grayscale introduced options for their spot bitcoin ETFs, attracting massive volumes. BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust saw over $1. 9 billion in trades, si
Financial markets are getting smarter with the blend of modern deep learning (DL) and classic time series forecasting methods. Researchers have created a unique hybrid model to predict stock prices for General Electric (GE), Microsoft (MSFT), and Amazon (AMZN). This model combines Double Exponential
Imagine a world where stock markets are not just swayed by economic news, but also by the weather and climate policies. This study dives into how stock returns in big emerging economies like Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa react to two types of climate risks: physical ones (like natur
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
Shares in dental supply company Henry Schein shot up on Monday, with investors anticipating changes in public health policies under a potential new administration. The move was sparked by the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a contender for the Health and Human Services role. Kennedy's previo
The U. S. healthcare sector has been through a rough patch since the presidential election, with stocks like Danaher and Eli Lilly taking a hit. This uncertainty stems from President-elect Trump's choice for the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , known for his skepticism
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
President Donald Trump is set to reenter the White House, and his tough talk on China is expected to shake things up for companies doing business there. Stocks like Nvidia and AMD, which sell chips to China, might face volatility. But the key question is: How much will this talk impact their busines
Recently, the H5N1 bird flu has been making its way into more people. Six more cases have been reported, with five in California and one in Oregon. This is the first case in Oregon. There might be another case in California, but it's still being checked. All these cases are mild, and the people caug
When President-elect Donald Trump chose Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, health stocks took a dive. Kennedy is known for his skepticism about vaccines, which worried investors. Companies making vaccines, like France's Sanofi and London-listed GSK, saw their
