El Salvador is reportedly primed to roll out Bitcoin (BTC)-backed bonds in the coming days, according to Alejandro Zelaya, the country’s minister of finance. Zelaya told a local news outlet that they ...
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Bill Gross, ‘King of Bonds’ and Prominent Crypto Critic, Invests in Bitcoin
Bitcoin prices are not in great shape. Many investors and observers are wondering whether the top cryptocurrency by market value will soon return to its highs posted last November or if has left for a...
El Salvador Bitcoin Bonds Set to Roll Out Amid Mixed Sentiment
The launch of bitcoin bonds in El Salvador is relying heavily on retail investors for its imminent launch, but institutional skepticism threatens the success of the project. One entrepreneur Jose Pais...
El Salvador’s 10-Year Bitcoin (BTC) Bonds Coming This Week, Here’s What At Risk
The wait for El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bonds is likely to end this week! As per the latest report from Financial Times, the Bitcoin bonds shall be available for purchase this week! El Salvador President N...
Too Cheap to Ignore, Emerging Dollar Bonds to Take Off With Fed
(Bloomberg) — Emerging-market dollar bonds are starting to look like a bargain. Most Read from Bloomberg The extra yield offered by developing-nation sovereign debt over U.S. Treasuries has rise...
U.S. Futures Rise, Bonds Fall; Hong Kong Saps Asia: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — U.S. equity futures climbed Monday, while Treasures fell, as traders weighed inflation risks from commodity-supply disruptions and braced for the Federal Reserve to begin hiking in...
From Nickel to Oil and Stocks, Markets Are in Turmoil. Are They Broken?
Wall Street has been treated to intense volatility in the period since Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine, with tough sanctions on Russia—a major producer of critical commodities—sending the mark...
Euro Stocks Spike 5% on Joint Bonds – Trustnodes
European stocks are seeing one of their biggest one day rise with Germany’s DAX up 5.33% while France’s CAC has gained 4.8%. UK’s FTSE 100 has gained a more usual 1.7% instead, while the all Euro Stox...
Russia Roils Plane-Backed Bonds by Keeping $10 Billion of Jets
(Bloomberg) — Russia’s decision to block foreign owners from seizing hundreds of planes worth about $10 billion is roiling a market where aircraft leases are bundled into bonds and sold to inves...
Stephen Roach says Russian default would hit emerging markets — and China
A man walks past Moscow’s stock market building in downtown Moscow on February 28, 2022. Natalia Kolesnikova | Afp | Getty Images Economist Stephen Roach warned effects from any default on Russi...
JPMorgan Boosts Its Electronic Trading Venue as Clients Look to Sell Bonds
(Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. is upgrading its electronic trading platform to make it easier for the firm to sell corporate bonds to clients, as market weakness leaves dealers across Wa...
Apple Stock Has Had a Tough Year. That Could Soon Change.
Text size Tech stocks like Apple have had a tough start to the year, but a turnaround could be coming. Sascha Steinbach/Getty Images for Apple Apple stock and the rest of big tech have faced a difficu...
The 10 stock and bond funds with the biggest Russia exposure
Nitat Termmee | Moment | Getty Images Americans who invest in mutual funds and exchange-traded funds have largely been insulated from financial exposure to Russia amid its conflict with Ukraine. The r...
Fed To Hike Rates 11 Times By End Of 2023
WASHINGTON – JANUARY 22: The Federal Reserve building is seen January 22, 2008 in Washington, DC. … [+] The Fed cut its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point afte...
Want A Contrarian Idea? Accumulate Long-Term Government Bonds
(Photo by Brooks Kraft/ Getty Images) Getty Images Against a backdrop of spiraling inflation concerns and banks (i.e. JP Morgan) predicting up to nine Fed rate hikes, longer dated US Government Bonds ...
Scorned Treasury Bonds Could Be Good Bet After Fed Boosts Rates
Rarely has there been such unanimity of opinion among both Federal Reserve officials and the cadre of analysts who track and try to predict their future moves. Monetary policy will be tightened with a...
Latest Limitations Won’t Allow FED Officials to Trade Crypto, Stocks, or Bonds
Late Sep last year, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) which operates within the Federal Reserve System released a draft to prohibit Fed officials from trading and owning stocks and bonds. A rec...
Federal Reserve Officials Prohibited From Trading Bonds, Stocks, and Cryptocurrencies
A few months after introducing the first draft aiming to prohibit Fed officials from owning certain assets, the policymaking Federal Open Market Committee has updated the document to include cryptocur...
Fed senior officials will soon not be allowed to trade crypto, stocks and bonds
The Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, has approved rules that would ban senior officials at the Federal Reserve from purchasing and holding cryptocurrencies and other investments. In a Friday an...
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bonds Could Get Extra $5 Billion Infusion
El Salvador remains undeterred in its plan to release its Bitcoin denominated bond. According to a report, El Salvador plans to issue another $5 billion after issuing its initial $1 billion bonds next...
Fed approves rules banning its officials from trading stocks, bonds and also cryptocurrencies
Federal Reserve officials won’t be able to trade a slew of assets including stocks and bonds — as well as cryptocurrencies — under new rules that became formal Friday. Following up on regulation...
Federal Reserve puts new bans on trading in stocks, bonds, crypto or commodities following trading scandal
advertisement The Federal Reserve has barred senior officials from a number of investment activities, particularly those involving individual stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies and commodities. The Feder...
Position Bonds: Revolutionizing DeFi with crypto bonds
A bond is a fixed-income instrument that represents a loan made by an investor to a borrower. In other words, a bond is an instrument for issuers to finance their projects and operations. The issuers ...
A Rising Rate Environment will Tilt from Bonds to Crypto, Says Fundstrat Founder
Speaking on CNBC’s Crypto World Monday, Thomas (Tom) Lee, the founder of equity research firm Fundstrat Global Advisors, opined that with interest rates being on a reversal after experiencing a 30-yea...
Why Is The Bond Market Down?
With all major bond indices in the red, investors with a diversified portfolio may be wondering why … [+] the bond market is down and questioning whether fixed income is doing its job. Darrow We...
Attacks On Charter Schools Places Their Muni Bonds In Jeopardy
University Heights Charter School in Newark NJ appears to have become the victim of New Jersey’s teachers union fight to end charter schools in that state. In this case, it is at the cost of bon...
Bitcoin Bull Max Keiser Has High Hopes for El Salvador’s BTC Volcano Bonds
El Salvadorean President Nayib Bukele’s ambitious Bitcoin Law has met staunch opposition. However, Bitcoin bull Max Keiser believes the grand experiment could help El Salvador become the equivalent of...
The Tax Advantages of Series I Savings Bonds
At first glance, a stodgy, government-guaranteed investment may not seem like the most thrilling investment idea. But for many investors that’s exactly what U.S. Treasury Series “I” savings bonds are ...
The Cities Turning To Crypto For Grassroots Fundraising
View from Berkeley Hills, California getty Local governments have been interested in cryptocurrency like Bitcoin and Ethereum for years, and some have begun accepting it as a form of payment for certa...
Warren Buffett’s Preferred Equity Allocation Is 100%
Warren Buffett’s preferred equity allocation is 100%, and he has adopted that strategy both personally and at Berkshire Hathaway in a way that is radically different from other companies in the insura...