The crackdown on cryptocurrencies is a good thing, say traders
Regulating cryptocurrencies is a good thing and it might even help advance the digital currency market, crypto trader Ran Neu-Ner told CNBC on Thursday. “When [regulators] come out with regulation, it’s going to open the floodgates for new money to...
After-hours buzz: GPS, ROST & more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Gap shares plunged about 8 percent in extended trading. The clothing retailer, which owns brands like Banana Republic, Old Navy and Athleta, reported mixed first quarter earnings and revenue. Gap missed...
Bitcoin tracking for slight weekly losses despite news of regulatory crackdowns
Bitcoin has held up relatively well this week despite negative headlines about regulatory crackdowns. For analysts with a long-term view, that price action fits with their thesis that increased scrutiny will shake out the bad actors and make the markets...
Bill Miller says higher interest rates always led to a higher stock market the last two decades
Higher interest rates are good for the stock market, noted investor Bill Miller said in call about the first quarter for markets. “Looking at the last 20 years — all cases of higher interest rates have been met with a...
Wall Street regulations need a facelift, not a minor Dodd-Frank makeover
Republicans finally managed to roll back some of the Wall Street regulations passed by Congress in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis after years of trying. While it wasn’t a full repeal as some had hoped, it’s the first...
Fed could be finished hiking rates by 2019, Philadelphia’s Harker says
Interest rate hikes could come to an end for this cycle in 2019, Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker said Thursday. One of the more hawkish central bankers when it comes to monetary policy, Harker said he envisions a scenario where...
A day of reckoning may be coming for China’s bond market
It’s a mixed bag – a green energy developer, a shoemaker, a telecom equipment manufacturer and a port on the border with North Korea. But the businesses all have one thing in common: they’re among a rash of bond defaulters...
Ray Dalio said last year gold was good protection because of Trump and North Korea ‘playing chicken’
President Donald Trump’s decision Thursday to cancel the Singapore summit with North Korea’s leader sent the price of gold higher as global investors sought safety. Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio shared a specific game plan last year during a time...
North Korea summit cancellation part of ‘downside risks’ for the economy, Fed’s Bostic says
Geopolitical turmoil and policy certainty are combining to make businesses more cautious about investing, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said Thursday. With nuclear talks between the U.S. and North Korea breaking down, the central bank leader said the development was...
South Korean stocks ETF tumbles after Trump cancels meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
An exchange-traded fund tracking South Korean stocks dropped more than 2.5 percent Thursday after President Donald Trump called off a nuclear summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un. The iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF, the EWY, traded was on...
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