The Nonfarm payroll report showed that the US added 678,000 jobs to the economy in February. This was versus an expectation of +400,000 and a higher revision to the January print to +481,000. In addition, Read more…
The European Central Bank’s much anticipated policy meeting and the latest consumer price index out of the United States will take centre stage next week amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The crisis may not Read more…
The war in Ukraine intensified further this week and concerns mounted about the humanitarian situation in Ukraine and what the end game will be in Ukraine. Fighting around Europe’s largest nuclear plant that caused a Read more…
Markets Headlines this morning that Russian shelling caused a fire at the territory of a major Ukraine nuclear power plant was the trigger for an outright risk-off session, especially on European markets. In volatile trading, Read more…
The technology and chips maker has big plans in the U.S. that could eventually make Teslas more affordable. Batteries are the lynchpin of the electric vehicle industry. While legacy automakers have spent much of the Read more…
S&P 500 futures contracts are set quarterly: March, June, September, and December. Canva What Are S&P 500 Futures? S&P 500 futures are a derivative of the S&P 500 Index, a benchmark U.S. stock measure that Read more…
The most popular bitcoin and crypto exchange in the U.S is under pressure to block Russian users. Coinbase (COIN) , the prominent platform for buying and selling bitcoin and other digital currencies, is discovering the flip side Read more…
Microsoft added its name to a growing list of global companies that are suspending or exiting business activities in Russia following amid protests over its war on Ukraine. Microsoft (MSFT) – Get Microsoft Corporation Report joined Read more…
Western sanctions are making their mark on Russia’s economy, with supposed advantages turning into problems. Western sanctions are hitting Russia hard–harder than some experts expected. Much was made before the war of Russia’s $643 billion Read more…
The U.S. economy gained an impressive 678k jobs in February, on top of an upward revision to the prior two months totaling +92k. Payrolls are still 1.4% below their pre-pandemic level, or about 2.1 million Read more…