Lower European interest rates and a falling dollar are prompting companies to issue more bonds in Euros
Big U.S. companies are starting to inch back into the corporate bond market despite all of the uncertainty around kind of everything in this economy.
And companies haven’t just been issuing bonds here in the U.S.; Google’s parent company Alphabet just announced that it sold more than $7.5 billion worth of Eurobonds.
Read MoreMortgage rates are falling. Is it a good time to buy a home?
Mortgage rates have dropped over the early months of 2025, offering homebuyers an opportunity for some borrowing relief if they move ahead with the big-ticket purchase.
The housing market remains sluggish and wider economic uncertainty looms, however. President Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten to upend global trade and tip the U.S.
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Read MoreDow Jones soars toward 40,000 on Fed rate cut bets, China’s optimism
- DJIA gains 0.62% as traders price in June Fed rate cut chances.
- Trump’s softened tone on China trade spurs risk-on rally near 40,000.
- Gold climbs above $3,300 as yields slump despite stronger US data.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) registered gains of over 0.62% as investors became optimistic that the Federal Reserve (Fed) could cut interest rates at its June meeting amid growing concerns of a recession in the United States (US).
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Read MoreDow Jones Index overview: What it is, how it works, and why it matters today
The Dow Jones Index is an important financial indicator that reflects the changes in publicly listed companies. It can provide valuable insights about market trends, economic health, and investor sentiment. In this article, you will get a full overview of the Dow Jones Index, including structure, performance, statistics, outlook, and relevance today,
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Read MoreFrance summons cryptocurrency businesses after kidnappings
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The French interior minister said Wednesday he will meet with cryptocurrency professionals to discuss how to prevent future kidnappings for ransom following several such high-profile cases in France.
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Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Which Is Better?
Bitcoin was the first digital currency to take off. It was also the first successful application of blockchain technology. When it debuted in 2009, it didn’t face any competition. That fact helped it become extremely popular as network effects kicked in.
Research has shown the value of a company or project is correlated to these network effects.
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Alert: Billionaire Bets Big On Healthcare Stock with 30% Upside
Investment Alert: Buy Option Care Health (OPCH) Under $25/share
Disclaimer: Investment Alerts have a medium to long-term time horizon. These do not constitute financial advice and you should contact a financial advisor before deciding whether it is appropriate for your individual circumstances.
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