Is US stock market open on Donald Trump’s inauguration day today?
The stock markets in the United States are closed on Monday, January 20, on account of Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday.
Every year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the US government is closed and people across the nation take part in a day of service.
The US government shuts down on the third Monday of every January for the day to honour Martin Luther King Jr.
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Read MoreTrump Says US Will “Plant Stars And Stripes” On Mars
Washington:
US President Donald Trump vowed Monday that the world’s biggest economy would again see itself as “a growing nation” that expands its territory, adding that the country would plant its flag on Mars.
“We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars,
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Read MoreTrump’s ‘Drill Baby Drill’ – Why SLB Could Lead Energy Sector In 2025
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Read MoreUS Trade War Threatens Demand for Malaysian Chips, Minister Says
US President-elect Donald Trump’s policies risk stunting global growth and weakening demand for Malaysian chips, according to Malaysia’s Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Zafrul Aziz.
Zafrul said his primary worry around Trump’s second term as president was the prospect of global inflation accelerating as the US attempts to “re-shore” production capabilities and isolate China through higher tariffs.
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Read MoreWhat to know about Trump cryptocurrency meme coins
President Trump has launched a cryptocurrency coin that is drawing a sharp eye from experts as it yo-yos in value in its opening days of trading.
The official “meme coin,” known as $TRUMP, was launched on Friday for nearly $6.50 and rose to a high of $73 on Sunday. Hours after his inauguration,
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Read MoreThe Burst
Champion Trader vs Cathie Wood: Who Wins?
A battle between a great trader and a prominent money manager has taken place in recent years. Mark Minervini, 2x US trading champion, has taken shots at billion dollar money manager, Cathie Wood of ARK Invest.
His primary critique appears to be based in a rule that he has observed over time. A stock that has fallen 80% can decline by another 50%.
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1 Cybersecurity Stock To Buy On The Dip?
Cybersecurity company SentinelOne (NYSE:S) has seen its stock drop by about 12% YTD, following a broader slump among cybersecurity companies.
This dip, contributed to by both high valuations and market disillusionment after Crowdstrike’s disastrous July outage, has wiped out value for some shareholders while potentially creating opportunities for others.
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Market Precariously Perched at Key Level
As the end of the quarter approaches, how do the markets fare? Zooming out, we can see that the S&P 500 is precariously perched on an uptrending resistance line.
While doomsayers have been lining up to predict the market’s demise for months, it has defied all skeptics and continued its march higher. But now it sits once again at a key threshold level.
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