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Bitcoin remains volatile near $94K as traders eye resistance levels

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Bitcoin is facing renewed selling pressure, dropping below the critical $94,000 support level during early U.S. trading hours on February 24, 2025. The cryptocurrency, which recently peaked at $109,356, has been struggling to regain bullish momentum, with market uncertainty keeping...
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Franklin Templeton’s Solana ETF filing highlights blockchain growth

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Franklin Templeton has filed for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will track the spot price of Solana, marking a significant move by asset managers to expand beyond Bitcoin in the cryptocurrency market. The filing, submitted on Friday, underscores the growing...
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Global trade concerns push gold beyond $2,950 in record rally

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Gold prices have surged past $2,950 per ounce, setting fresh all-time highs as investors turn to safe-haven assets amid heightened economic and geopolitical risks. The rally is being fueled by concerns over U.S. trade policies, a weak dollar, and increased...
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UK inflation jumps to 3% as transport and food prices surge

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The United Kingdom's inflation rate rose to 3% in January, surpassing analyst expectations of 2.8%, according to data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Wednesday. The increase marks a sharp rise from the previous month's 2.5% and...
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HSBC job cuts in Hong Kong part of $2.5B savings plan

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HSBC is set to announce $1.5 billion in annual cost savings as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts, with significant job cuts already underway. The bank has laid off nearly 40 investment bankers in Hong Kong, including four managing directors,...
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Market optimism grows on Ukraine talks and tariff reprieve

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European stock markets surged to record highs on Monday, driven by strong gains in defense stocks as political leaders in the region prepared for an emergency summit on the Ukraine war. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose by 0.4%, while...
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U.S. Treasury yields drop despite stronger-than-expected inflation data

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U.S. Treasury yields declined on Thursday despite the release of another inflation report indicating stronger-than-expected price pressures. The 10-year Treasury yield fell by 8 basis points to 4.554%, while the 2-year Treasury yield slipped 4 basis points to 4.321%. Yields...
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Germany’s Commerzbank announces 3,900 job cuts as part of new plan

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Germany’s second-largest lender, Commerzbank, announced plans on Thursday to cut 3,900 full-time jobs by 2028 as part of its latest strategic overhaul. The job reductions will primarily affect positions in Germany, although the bank intends to expand staffing in selected...
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Wall Street tumbles as CPI report dampens interest rate optimism

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U.S. stocks declined on Wednesday as investors reacted to unexpectedly high U.S. inflation data for January, which dampened expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 0.8%, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.7% and...
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Portugal’s Golden Visa welcomes crypto investors through new fund

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A newly launched investment vehicle, the KvarnPortugal Fund, offers investors an opportunity to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency market while potentially securing Portuguese residency or citizenship. The fund is a collaboration between Fundbox, a Portuguese fund management company, and Kvarn...