Gold prices edge higher on short covering.
The Fed’s 25-basis-point reduction on Dec. 18 and the cautious note struck by its economic projections and expectations of fewer cuts in 2025 pushed gold to its lowest since Nov. 18 last week.
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Crypto has the potential to be accepted by mainstream society but only if it can overcome its own obstacles.
American president openly plugging their products and installing cheerleaders in positions where once there were cops. Mainstream money is flowing in. A US bitcoin reserve is on the table.
Trump Cautioned Europe to increase its purchases of U.S. oil and gas or risk facing tariffs.
President-elect Donald Trump doubled down on his tariff threats Thursday night, pledging to raise tariffs on European Union nations unless they increase their purchases of American oil and gas to narrow the trade gap with the United States.
China Is Building The World’s Largest Airport On Artificial Island
The country’s largest offshore airport is rising slowly from the sea level like the sunrise in the east.
Amazon Meets US Strike Threat Ahead Of Christmas
Amazon’s facilities in Southern California, New York and Illinois could be affected, according to a Teamsters statement.
Zuckerberg’s Meta Donates $1m To Trump Fund
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has donated $1m (£786,000) to an inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump.
The dollar’s rise triggers the steepest decline in emerging market currencies in two years
The rising US dollar has pressured currencies in euro-linked EM countries, such as Poland and Hungary.
USA Hands $20bn To Ukraine Funded By Seized Russian Assets
The US has given $20bn (£15bn) to Ukraine, funded by the profits of seized Russian assets.