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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Far-right members of Benjamin Netanyahu’s government lashed out at a US-French proposal for a 21-day ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hizbollah on Thursday, urging the prime minister not to accept the deal.The proposal put forward by US President Joe Biden and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday was a last-ditch attempt to stop hostilities between Israel and Hizbollah — which have escalated dramatically over the past two weeks — from erupting into a full-blown war.US officials hope that…

By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -European shares jumped on Thursday, buoyed by optimism over fresh stimulus measures from China, while investors awaited remarks from the European Central Bank president. The pan-European index jumped 1.2% to 525.44, just shy of its record high of 526.66. Chinese leaders pledged to deploy “necessary fiscal spending” to meet this year’s economic growth target of roughly 5%. Chinese stocks soared, with the CSI300 blue-chip index and Hong Kong’s both surging over 4%. “There’s optimism that China could offer more stimulus in future, and in that case we could see this rally sustain,” said Fiona Cincotta, senior…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. According to technical analyst InspoCrypto, the current state of the Bitcoin (BTC) market reflects mixed sentiment and potential for volatility, particularly as the Bitcoin price hovers between $63,000 and the $64,000 mark.  Bitcoin Price Analysis InspoCrypto’s analysis indicates that the maximum slippage recorded was 16.5, which points to moderate liquidity in the market.  A volume delta of 415.848 million suggests a cumulative imbalance between buy and sell orders, with increased buying pressure supporting the recent price rise. This indicates that liquidity is sufficient to prevent sudden price shocks. Related Reading Hyblock Capital’s heatmap…

The Impact of Crypto on Forex Markets: Opportunities and Challenges The rise of cryptocurrencies has disrupted traditional financial markets, including the foreign exchange (Forex) market. As the popularity of digital currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others continues to grow, their impact on Forex markets is becoming increasingly significant. In this article, we will explore the opportunities and challenges that the integration of crypto into Forex markets presents. Opportunities Increased Liquidity: The introduction of crypto into Forex markets has increased liquidity, allowing for more trading opportunities and tighter spreads. This is because crypto trading is often done outside traditional banking systems,…

Gary Vaynerchuk, the serial entrepreneur, best-selling author and public speaker, has built his VaynerMedia empire on straight talk and savvy sales instincts, but reveals he didn’t always use his “superpower” in the most effective way. In an interview with Fortune for ‘Champion Mindset’, Vaynerchuk revealed his biggest professional regret: not practicing enough “candor” in managing his employees during the early years of his career. “The greatest thing I did wrong for 20 years was that I didn’t have good enough candor,” Vaynerchuk admitted. Despite his public reputation for directness, he said that one-on-one, he often struggled to give honest feedback.…

With less than 40 days until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election on Tuesday, Nov. 5, the race between the Democratic candidate, current Vice President Kamala Harris, and former President Donald Trump on the Republican ticket is reaching a fever pitch. While the two candidates’ platforms vastly differ on key issues such as immigration and abortion access rights, a notable issue that the former President has flip-flopped on was electric vehicles — a move that can be credited to the influence of Tesla CEO Elon Musk.Related: Elon Musk’s subtle EV pitch nudges Trump in the right directionThe former President has recently highlighted his…

Recently, a crypto analyst has highlighted three tokens that are generating considerable buzz, these includes; Baby Doge Coin (BABYDOGE), Celestia (TIA), and ETFSwap (ETFS). Each of these tokens has unique features and potential for growth, but ETFSwap (ETFS) stands out due to its innovative approach and standards. ETFSwap (ETFS): Poised For Substantial Returns  ETFSwap (ETFS) is poised for remarkable growth, currently in its Stage 3 presale. This innovative platform offers market-making and perpetual trading services, allowing users to trade assets without expiration dates. The flexibility and liquidity provided by ETFSwap (ETFS) make it an attractive option for traders of all…

Advanced Trading Topics: Elevating Your Trading Game As a trader, you’ve likely mastered the basics of technical analysis, risk management, and market fundamentals. However, to take your trading to the next level, it’s essential to delve into advanced trading topics that can help you refine your skills and achieve greater success. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most important advanced trading topics that can elevate your trading game. 1. Quantitative Trading Strategies Quantitative trading strategies involve using mathematical models and algorithms to identify trading opportunities. This approach can be particularly effective in identifying patterns and trends that may…

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae WeeAsian markets rallied on Thursday, defying weakness overnight on Wall Street as optimism over China’s latest stimulus measures got a fresh boost from news of a possible capital injection into its top banks.Authorities are considering a $142 billion infusion to help big lenders, Bloomberg News reported, just two days after policymakers announced a series of measures intended to pull the country out of its deflationary funk.While the latest moves point to a sense of urgency among the authorities as Beijing’s 5% economic growth target for the year…

(Reuters) -U.S. Steel said on Wednesday an arbitration board had ruled in favor of Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion buyout of the company, but that the United Steelworkers union disagreed with the decision. The board, jointly selected by the company and the union to settle disputes, ruled that U.S. Steel had satisfied each of the conditions of the successorship clause in its basic labor agreement with the USW. “The arbitrators accepted at face-value Nippon Steel’s statement that it would assume the Basic Labor Agreement,” USW said. The union said the decision did not change its opposition to the deal. “We remain…