Billionaire David Rubenstein Bullish on Crypto, Optimistic About Regulation – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Billionaire David Rubenstein, Carlyle Group’s founder, believes that U.S. lawmakers will not push to regulate the crypto industry unduly. Noting that he is bullish on crypto, the billionaire investor ...

Musk’s Lawyers to Make Case for Whistleblower Complaint to Be Added to Lawsuit

Text size Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Photo by CARINA JOHANSEN/NTB/AFP via Getty Images) Elon Musk’s lawyers on Tuesday are set to make their case to amend the billionaire’s counterclaims against Twitter to ...

What to watch next in the U.S.-China ADR audit dispute

The U.S. and China have taken a significant first step toward keeping U.S.-listed Chinese stocks like Alibaba from being forced off U.S. stock exchanges. Holger Gogolin | iStock | Getty Images BEIJING...

Retail Stocks Got an Earnings Boost. Why There’s No Comfort in That.

Text size Many retailers are still struggling with the high inventories, with profits dragged down by pricier supply-chain and transport costs. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Investors breathed a sigh of ...

Markets Scream Warning Over New UK Prime Minister’s Mammoth Task

(Bloomberg) — A currency near the lowest in decades, an unprecedented surge in government borrowing costs and record underperformance in domestic stocks — such is the dismal scene in marke...

Wall Street Analysts Rate Stocks With a Variety of Labels. Here’s How to Read Them.

Text size Wall Street analysts slap Buy, Strong Buy, Sell, Underperform, Neutral or other labels on stocks Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Ratings can be confusing. Analysts slap Buy, Strong Buy, Sell, Underp...

US Futures, Euro Decline as Energy Woes Sour Mood: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — The euro slipped ahead of a likely weak start for Asian bourses on Monday as a worsening energy crisis in Europe stokes concerns about the global economic outlook. Most Read from B...

Cardano Foundation and Input Output announce date for vasil upgrade

Cardano’s vasil upgrade will take place on Sept. 22, according to a statement from  Input Output (IOHK) on Twitter. The vasil upgrade is designed to increase scalability on the Cardano blockchai...

GameStop, Apple, Kroger, NIO, and Other Stocks for Investors to Watch This Week

Text size U.S. stock and bond markets will be closed on Monday for Labor Day. It’s a quiet week on the earnings calendar once investors return from the long weekend, but a few major economic-data rele...

This Week’s NFT Sales Jump 26% Higher Than the Week Prior, Bored Ape #6,588 Sells for $1.17M – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Non-fungible token (NFT) sales jumped 26.76% higher this week, as NFT sales statistics show that $180.43 million in NFT trades were recorded this week compared to last week’s $142.33 million. While Et...

Lucid Stock Takes a Tumble. Why? Look at the Shareholder Mix.

Illustration by Elias Stein Text size A sudden drop in Lucid Group ’s stock price highlights a key investing insight: Shareholder mix matters. The electric-vehicle maker’s shares (ticker: LCID) fell 6...

Global Energy Markets Enter Winter Of Discontent

LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 26: Protesters hold placards during a demonstration against rising energy … [+] prices outside Ofgem’s headquarters in Canary Wharf on August 26, 2022 in Lon...

Wells Fargo Fined $22 Million for Alleged Whistleblower Retaliation

Wells Fargo & Co. was fined more than $22 million by the U.S. Labor Department for allegedly firing a senior manager in its commercial banking unit after the employee reported concerns about misco...

Forget Bitcoin. Interest in Ether Is Booming Ahead of ‘The Merge.’

Investors have flocked into Ether trades as a critical upgrade to one of crypto’s most crucial networks looms large this month, setting the stage for volatility in the days and weeks to come. Set to b...

Ether derivatives smash milestones left and right as The Merge looms

Trading in ether derivatives soared in August as traders bet on the Ethereum blockchain’s impending move from proof of work to proof of stake – a transition dubbed The Merge. Ethereum’s bi...

IMF Bailout Approval Helps Zambian Kwacha Take the Russian Ruble’s Position as World’s Best Performing Currency – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News

After the International Money Fund revealed it had approved a bailout package for Zambia, the Southern African country’s currency, the kwacha, rallied by 3.1%. Following this gain, the kwacha took the...

Oil Has Been Falling, OPEC Cuts Could Drive Them Up Again

OPEC’s biggest producer, Saudi Arabia, recently suggested that the group may consider an output reduction. Asaad Niazi/AFP/Getty Images Text size Oil prices posted their biggest monthly loss of the ye...

BlackRock taps Kraken’s CF Benchmarks to power its bitcoin offering: Exclusive

BlackRock will use Kraken’s CF Benchmarks bitcoin index pricing product for its first crypto offering.  The world’s largest asset manager’s bitcoin product will be benchmarked by CF Benchm...

Ethereum Aims to Become the Internet of Crypto With ‘The Merge’

If Bitcoin is crypto’s answer to gold, Ethereum is the closest thing it has to its own internet. Anyone who wants to mint a new token, launch a crypto app, or spend $150,000 on a Bored Ape nonfungible...

Bonds Are in a Bear Market. How to Play What Happens Next.

Text size A shift in Federal Reserve monetary policy has helped ratchet up bond yields, hitting prices. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Red-hot inflation and rising interest rates have hammered the globa...

Here’s What Tends To Happen to Crypto Markets in the Month of September, According to Top Analyst

A widely followed crypto analyst is looking at the performance of the crypto markets in the 12 years to determine how digital assets will likely fare this month. In a new video update, popular crypto ...

The Other Doomsday Scenario Looming Over Markets

By James Mackintosh Sept. 3, 2022 10:00 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) Think inflation is the biggest threat to your investments? Perhaps not: One fund manager that successfully navigated the pas...

‘The psychology has changed so quickly’: Why stock-market lows may be retested as S&P 500 enters its weakest stretch of year

With summer winding down, the U.S. stock market is set up for a potentially shaky fall.  “Recession fears are the most likely trigger of a retest of the June lows,” said Ed Clissold, chief U.S. strate...

Li Auto’s Awful Deliveries Send Tesla Stock Lower

Text size Citigroup analyst Jeff Chung believes August and September sales are important for Chinese EV stocks. Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images Demand for electric vehicles in China is wavering. T...

Here’s Why Crypto Markets Could Remain Highly Volatile This September!

In recent times, the Bitcoin price reacts to almost all of the economic updates released by the Fed Reserve. The latest addition to the list is the US Employment data which had a short-lived impact on...

Where Is the Stock Market Going? It Could Have a Messy Fall.

If 2022 were to end tomorrow, or the day after, it would enter the books as a dismal one for investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 13% year to date, the S&P 500 index is off 17%, and...

Bull Market or Bear Market. Investors Are Trying to Decide

GMO’s Jeremy Grantham has warned of a ‘superbubble’ that’s about to burst. Lane Turner/The Boston Globe/Getty Images Text size Unlike traders, the most stressful part of my day comes at 4 p.m., just a...

Nvidia and AMD Stock Tumble as U.S. Limits Exports to China

Text size Nvidia’s A100 chips are used in data centers for high-performance applications such as artificial intelligence. Courtesy NVIDIA Nvidia can’t catch a break. Late Wednesday, the chip mak...

Facebook and Snap Stock are Both Cheap. Why Shares May Still Struggle.

Social media may be the most influential innovation of the 21st century. In 2022, if an event doesn’t make it to a social feed, it never really happened, like the tree that falls in a forest with no a...

Why an epic U.S. dollar rally could be a ‘wrecking ball’ for financial markets

The U.S. dollar is on a tear, hitting historic highs versus major rivals and sending ripples through global financial markets as investors see the Federal Reserve pressing interest rates higher in its...

The Stock Market Looked Ready to Recover Before Falling Apart. What Went Wrong.

Text size Jonathan Alpeyrie/Bloomberg August’s payrolls data was greeted with chants of “Goldilocks” for being not too hot and not too cold. Investors, however, forgot that “Goldilocks and the Three B...

Markets Still Doubt Fed Rate Hike Plans, Franklin’s Desai Says

(Bloomberg) — Stocks are falling and bond yields are rising, but markets still don’t seem convinced the Federal Reserve will pursue plans to keep increasing interest rates until inflation is und...