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Economy and coronavirus pandemic

U.S. Services Sector Declined for the First Time since 2009

The U.S. services sector contracted for the first time in about a decade in April 2020. The coronavirus pandemic caused a lot of problems for the U.S. economy. The Institute for Supply Management released its manufacturing index, which highlights the impact of the coronavirus on the economy. According to the ISM manufacturing index fell to …

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Oil-linked currencies rose on Tuesday. How did Yuan fare?

Oil-linked currencies rose on Tuesday. How did Yuan fare?

Oil linked currencies gained on Tuesday as the oil prices surged forward. The Australian dollar rose by more than 64 cents to $0.6454. The Reserve Bank of Australia left three-year government bond yields and its targets for the cash rate unchanged at 0.25%, further boosting the Aussie. The Norwegian crown soared as well, along with …

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Aviation and financial results

Stocks: Buffett is no Longer Investing in Aviation

Once-thriving aviation industry came to a standstill due to the coronavirus pandemic. Moreover, many airlines cloud stop to exist with financial aid. Governments around the world are ready to support the aviation industry. Moreover, people should not forget that the aviation industry is cash-intensive and has a narrow economic moat. Also, the pandemic had a …

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Major crytpocurrency and Asiane miners

Biggest Cryptocurrency Bitcoin and Crypto Firm RockX

It is not a secret that Bitcoin is the biggest and the oldest cryptocurrency on the market. Recently, the survey conducted by crypto services firm RockX once more highlighted the importance of Bitcoin. Let’s have a look at the results of this survey. Notably, more than 57% of respondents believe that Bitcoin’s hashrate won’t change …

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EU approves for Aurubis takeover for Metallo

EU approves for Aurubis takeover for Metallo 

Aurubis, Germany-based Europe’s biggest copper smelter company, won European Union antitrust approval. According to the European Commission, the company acquired on Monday the Belgian-Spanish metal recycling group Metallo. The commission stated that the company would not affect competition in the copper recycling sector negatively. In May 2019, Aurubis agreed to buy Metallo for 380 million …

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Bitcoin ATMs

Chinese Crypto Miners, Bitcoin Halving and New Buyers

Crypto services firm RockX conducted a survey connected with the crypto industry. According to this survey, a majority of Chinese miners expect a huge influx of new Bitcoin buyers within the next six months. Importantly, 57% of Chinese miners expect a large number of Bitcoin buyers to join the market in the near future. Moreover, …

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IndiGo and coronavirus pandemic

Warren Buffett Sold his Entire Position in Major Airlines

Warren Buffett is one fourth-richest person in the world, and this fact shows that Buffett knows how to cope with various challenges. The aviation industry is not an exception. Moreover, Berkshire Hathaway owns significant minority holdings in the U.S. public companies such as American Express, Apple, Bank of America, The Coca Cola Company, etc. However, …

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U.S. dollar is still high. What about Euro and Chinese Yuan?

U.S. dollar is still high. What about Euro and Chinese Yuan?

The U.S. dollar continued rising on Tuesday due to the investors’ concerns about rising tensions between the United States and China. The dollar climbed up by 0.1% to 99.55 against a basket of its rival currencies. It was near an almost two-week high of 100.83 in late April. The greenback strengthened after U.S. President Donald …

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Markets and interesting details

Largest Economies, Coronavirus Pandemic and Stocks in Asia

There are numerous factors that may affect stocks across the world. Tensions between the largest economies fall under this category. Two days ago, U.S. President Donald Trump said he believed that a “mistake” in China was the cause of the spreading coronavirus pandemic. However, he did not present any evidence to support his claim. Meanwhile, …

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euro

U.S. dollar hit high on Monday. What about the Euro and Yen?

The U.S. dollar rallied on Monday against most major currencies due to U.S. President Trump accusing China of spreading the virus. Concerned investors bought the dollar. The safe-haven Japanese yen was the only currency that rose versus the greenback, last trading up by 0.2% at 106.71. On the other hand, European currencies declined. The euro …

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Bitfinex Pulse and crypto enthusiasts

Bitfinex Pulse Social Network and Steemit

Crypto exchanges continue to expand their services. Last week, crypto exchange Bitfinex announced the launch of the Bitfinex Pulse social network. This social media platform will help crypto traders to collaborate and exchange ideas. However, unlike most social media platforms, this network will focus on the niche of Bitfinex’s users. The network will produce high-quality …

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U.S. stock market

US-China tensions affect Gold; Traders remain cautious 

Rising tensions between the Us and China over the coronavirus weakened risk sentiment.  Reuters reported that growing unease at the gulf between asset prices and gloomy economic reality turned investors cautions. Mike Pompeo, the US secretary of the state, said that a significant amount of evidence exists uncovering that the coronavirus developed from a Chinese …

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