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Japan bond yields hit multi-decade highs as fiscal fears mount ahead of election
The rise in Japan’s 10-year government bond yields to levels not seen since 2008 reflects growing investor concerns about the country’s fiscal stability prior to the upcoming elect...
Read Full Article →Robinhood misses out on the S&P 500 yet again, with Trade Desk to soon join the index
The exclusion of Robinhood from the S&P 500 highlights shifting market priorities as Trade Desk’s inclusion signals growing investor confidence in the ad-technology sector and impa...
Read Full Article →CLARITY Act Could be a Game Changer for Institutional Adoption of Crypto: Benchmark
The new legislation may significantly impact the broader acceptance of digital currencies by institutions, potentially enhancing the market position and financial opportunities for...
Read Full Article →Emerging markets are even more exposed to AI than Wall Street is
The substantial contribution of TSMC to the MSCI Emerging Markets index highlights the growing impact of AI-related companies on the financial performance of developing economies c...
Read Full Article →Semler Scientific Gets Buy Rating From Benchmark, $101 Price Target on Bitcoin Treasury Pivot
Benchmark’s analysis highlights that Semler Scientific’s valuation is considerably lower than its bitcoin treasury counterparts, suggesting potential investment opportunities based...
Read Full Article →How hard is it to beat the market? Even AI can’t do it.
Despite widespread use of advanced AI tools by ETFs and investment professionals, the majority fail to achieve returns surpassing those of standard market indices.
Read Full Article →Benchmark sets Metaplanet price target at 46% above market valuation, projecting continued growth
Analysts have raised their valuation of Metaplanet significantly, highlighting investor confidence driven by the company's strategic planning and openness in financial disclosures.
Read Full Article →Japan’s Answer to Strategy: Metaplanet Initiated With Buy Rating at Benchmark
Analyst Mark Palmer projects significant growth potential for Metaplanet’s stock, indicating a substantial increase in market value that could positively impact investors’ financia...
Read Full Article →‘Bitcoin is the hurdle rate’: What does it mean in the age of crypto?
Bitcoin serves as a primary benchmark in the cryptocurrency market, guiding investors to evaluate potential returns by comparing them against Bitcoin’s performance before committin...
Read Full Article →Here’s what’s taking the S&P 500 so long to return to an all-time high
The gradual recovery of the U.S. stock market index highlights underlying economic challenges, yet continued investor confidence suggests it will ultimately achieve a new peak in v...
Read Full Article →B.C. pension giant taps uncertainty in market to ink 45 deals in six months
The pension fund capitalized on market volatility to complete numerous transactions, while reducing its exposure to U.S. assets and achieving a 10% return that fell short of its ta...
Read Full Article →Coinbase Is Well Positioned to Benefit From U.S. Crypto Regulatory Clarity: Benchmark
Improved regulatory guidelines in the United States are expected to enhance Coinbase’s market prospects, prompting analysts to increase their valuation and maintain a positive reco...
Read Full Article →Benchmark hikes Coinbase price target to $421, citing ‘transformational’ catalysts
Benchmark’s increased valuation for Coinbase reflects expectations that the company will play a pivotal role in shaping upcoming changes within the cryptocurrency industry’s regula...
Read Full Article →The Fed held interest rates steady, but some credit card APRs keep going up. Here's why
Despite the Federal Reserve maintaining its benchmark rates, rising credit card interest rates continue to impact consumer borrowing costs and overall financial obligations.
Read Full Article →This oil gauge signals how nervous investors are about Trump’s warning to Iran
A key oil market indicator reflects growing investor unease about the possible economic impacts stemming from recent geopolitical tensions involving Iran and related warnings from...
Read Full Article →FTSE 100 closes at record high as investors hunt for alternatives to US stocks
The UK’s leading stock index reached an unprecedented level as market participants shifted focus from American equities, responding to recent tariff announcements and seeking new i...
Read Full Article →Brazil’s central bank plans to use CBDC data to guide interest rate decisions
By incorporating transaction information from the digital currency system into its economic analysis, the central bank aims to enhance the precision of its monetary policy and infl...
Read Full Article →Cramer: Trump's tariffs are 'pure chaos' but the stock market is still up. Here’s why
Despite recent declines influenced by trade tensions, the stock market maintains overall growth, reflecting investor confidence and economic resilience during the month.
Read Full Article →Treasury Secretary Bessent has a plan to bring down long-term yields. But will it work?
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposes a strategy aimed at lowering long-term borrowing costs, which could influence overall interest rates and impact financial markets if...
Read Full Article →Strategist says 5% Treasury yields are a buying opportunity for bonds but a hazard for stocks
A strategist suggests that while a 5% yield on 10-year Treasury notes may pose risks for equity markets, it presents an attractive entry point for investors seeking fixed-income se...
Read Full Article →Trump calls Fed Chair Jerome Powell a 'fool' after central bank keeps rates steady again
The Federal Reserve's decision to maintain current interest rates reflects ongoing caution in monetary policy, which has important implications for borrowing costs, investment deci...
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