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Both the S&P 500 and NASDAQ End Records Pushing Consumer Confidence to Their Pre Pandemic Levels

The two most significant stock markets indexes globally, the S&P500 and NASDAQ, ended Tuesday in a pretty remarkable fashion. The shares of some of the biggest banks got a nice boost after dividend hikes were announced, which is in direct contrast to the expected high valuations across the delta variant due to the global pandemic. Read More…

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Inflation Fears Unfounded as Global Earnings Recover | Part 2

The possibility of economy-wide post-pandemic inflation with rising prices, increasing interest rates, and higher unemployment rates has left investors rightfully worried. While the rising inflation is by all estimates just a temporary trend as economies reopen, investors should still keep a watchful eye on the global events and do what they can to protect their Read More…

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European Futures Edging Higher

Europe’s futures increases. While strong data from China played a huge role, the European stock market ended the week on a careful note because of fears of the long-awaited coronavirus vaccine. When it was 02:00 AM Eastern Time,  (07:00 GMT) the Germany DAX futures contract traded 0.1% in the upward direction, whereas the CAC 40 Read More…

V-Shaped Economic Recovery
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V-shaped Recovery Most Likely in 2021

A “V-shaped” economic recovery with clarity regarding the rollout time of the Covid-19 vaccine and the continual fiscal policy support will generate a positive outlook for stocks and credits come 2021. Anytime the economy as a whole recover quickly and returns to its original levels before the recession without drawing big sectors or groups with Read More…

how the futures market might close in 2020
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Futures: How the Market For 2020 Might Close

Global options and futures trading increased by thirty-two per cent and set a record of 21.9 billion contracts within the very first half of 2020 as opposed to 2019, based on figures released by FIA. The total amount of traded contracts in Q2 which was 10.46 billion, dipped by 8.4% from the record-breaking 11.4 billion Read More…