NYSE short interest rose 2.4% to 16.155 billion shares in mid-December, signaling growing bearish investor sentiment. This increase may reflect concerns about economic growth, trade tensions, and corporate earnings.
Chinese stocks tumbled in early 2025, with the CSI 300 dropping 2.9% amid renewed US trade war fears. Weak manufacturing data and a strong US dollar further fueled investor anxiety, casting a shadow over China’s economic outlook.
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US stocks closed lower, capping a strong 2024, but investors eye 2025 with caution. Focus remains on the Fed’s interest rate policy and the potential impact of Trump’s presidency on markets.
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US dollar strengthens for second day amid rising bond yields and potential Trump tariffs. Renewed concerns about inflation and policy decisions contribute to market uncertainty, influencing currency movements.
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Hong Kong’s IPO market is rebounding with multiple companies filing to list, aiming to raise $429 million by late January. This surge is driven by easing regulations, strong market performance, and companies seeking to list before Trump’s inauguration.
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Spot bitcoin ETFs saw remarkable success in their first year, reaching $110 billion in assets. Can this momentum continue? This article explores the potential for growth, considering both favorable conditions and challenges ahead.
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S&P 500 climbed 0.7% on Dec 23, 2024, fueled by surging chip stocks like Broadcom and AMD following positive analyst reports and a U.S. government probe. Carnival and ResMed declined due to competitive pressures.
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Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) hits all-time high, fueled by record bank shares and strong economic fundamentals. Positive investor sentiment and governmental support further boost market confidence, despite concerns about long-term sustainability.
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Quantum computing stocks surged Tuesday, recovering from Monday’s plunge after comments from Zuckerberg and Huang dampened near-term expectations. Despite the tech leaders’ cautious outlook, investor confidence in the long-term potential of quantum computing appears to remain strong.
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Investors poured a record $136.4 billion into cash, the largest inflow since March 2023, amid market uncertainty. While equities and bonds also saw inflows, the move to cash signals growing investor caution.
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