Former President Donald Trump’s speech at the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville fell short of promising to establish an official U.S. bitcoin strategic reserve currency. While he pledged to maintain the current level of bitcoin holdings in the U.S., his approach appeared to lack the revolutionary commitment that some crypto enthusiasts were expecting. Trump’s strategy of
Marvel Studios’ latest installment, Deadpool & Wolverine, shattered box office records over the past weekend, with Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and Director Shawn Levy at the helm. The film achieved the title of the Highest R-Rated Opening of All-Time, both worldwide and domestically. Generating an impressive $438.3M globally and $205M in the domestic market, Deadpool
China has recently announced a significant initiative to support consumer purchases through the allocation of 300 billion yuan in special bonds. This fund will be directed towards trade-ins and equipment upgrades, marking a notable expansion of an existing program. According to Ding Wenjie, an investment strategist at China Asset Management Co., the new policy represents
Investing in the stock market can be a rollercoaster ride, especially during volatile times like earnings season and the upcoming elections. However, one way to smooth out the bumps in your portfolio is by investing in dividend-paying stocks. These stocks not only provide a steady stream of income but also offer the potential for long-term
Fast-food chains like McDonald’s, Taco Bell, Burger King, and Wendy’s have recently reintroduced or unveiled meal deals priced at $5. This strategy aims to attract customers who have reduced their spending amid economic uncertainty. While McDonald’s reports an increase in traffic as a result of these promotions, investors remain cautious about a significant sales boost
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, analysts are already assessing the potential impact on oil prices. The potential re-election of Donald Trump could lead to a net bearish effect on the oil market. Trump’s trade tariffs, oil-and-gas-friendly policies, and deregulation could potentially push OPEC+ to release more oil into the market. However, the reimposition
Donald Trump’s decision to headline the biggest bitcoin conference of the year in Nashville comes as a surprise to many, given his previous dismissive comments about cryptocurrency. When he was in the White House, Trump made it clear that he was not a fan of Bitcoin and even went as far as to call it
Nickel mining in Indonesia has experienced a significant surge, propelling the country to the position of the world’s largest producer of this metal. With more than 14 active mines in operation, Indonesia now accounts for over 40% of the global demand for nickel. This remarkable growth can be attributed to the pivotal role of nickel
With the possibility of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting Ukraine next month, there are various diplomatic implications to consider. India’s approach to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia has been one of neutrality, refraining from directly blaming Russia while advocating for dialogue and diplomacy. However, Modi’s recent meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in
In a recent interview on CNBC’s “Fast Money,” traders Danny Moses, Vincent Daniel, and Porter Collins discussed their bullish stance on gold investments. With their renowned successful bet against the housing market prior to the 2008 crisis, these investors have now turned their attention to gold as a key long-term investment. Collins emphasized the importance