SpaceX hit $3 trillion market cap today.
This means Elon Musk made more money in the last 24 hours than Warren Buffett made in his entire lifetime.
Insane.
From 6th January 2024, Jeremy Hunt has said that the Conservative Government will reduce the National Insurance rate cut from 12% to 10% which will give 27 million people an extra £450 a year for those on the average salary of £35,000 pa.
EVERYTHING IMPORTANT THAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK
NVIDIA SAID ITS PLANNING TO ENTER THE PC CHIP MARKET AS SOON AS 2025
BITCOIN HIT $35,000 FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2022
FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM WERE SUED BY MULTIPLE US STATES OVER HARMFUL YOUTH MARKETING AND HARMING MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG PEOPLE
CALIFORNIA SUSPENDED GENERAL MOTOR’S SELF DRIVING DIVISION CRUISE FROM OPERATING DRIVERLESS VEHICLES IN THE STATE
BUD LIGHT SIGNED THE BIGGEST SPONSORSHIP DEAL IN UFC HISTORY
MICROSOFT REPORTED ITS EARNINGS AND BEAT ANALYST ESTIMATES
GOOGLE REPORTED ITS EARNINGS AND BEAT ANALYST ESTIMATES
VISA REPORTED ITS EARNINGS AND BEAT ANALYST ESTIMATES
VISA ALSO ANNOUNCED A NEW $25 BILLION DOLLAR STOCK BUYBACK
SNAPCHAT REPORTED ITS EARNINGS AND BEAT ANALYST ESTIMATES
SNAPCHAT ALSO ANNOUNCED A NEW $500 MILLION DOLLAR STOCK BUYBACK
BANK OF CANADA ONCE AGAIN DECIDED TO NOT INCREASE INTEREST RATES
APPLE INCREASED THE PRICE OF ITS APPLE TV SUBSCRIPTION BY 50%
ISRAEL AGREED TO DELAY GROUND INVASION OF GAZA TILL AMERICA CAN GET ITS MISSILE DEFENSES IN PLACE
FACEBOOK REPORTED ITS EARNINGS AND BEAT ANALYST ESTIMATES
FACEBOOK SAID IT LOST $4 BILLION DOLLARS ON ITS METAVERSE IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS
US GDP GREW AT 4.9% ANNUALIZED IN Q3 ABOVE ECONOMIST EXPECTATIONS
AMAZON REPORTED ITS EARNINGS AND BEAT ANALYST ESTIMATES
INTEL REPORTED ITS EARNINGS AND BEAT ANALYST ESTIMATES AND RAISED GUIDANCE
GENERAL MOTOR’S SELF DRIVING DIVISION CRUISE SAID IT WOULD PAUSE ALL DRIVERLESS OPERATIONS ACROSS ALL FLEETS
JP MORGAN CEO SAID HE WOULD SELL OVER $140 MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF SHARES
The Israel-Palestine conflict has been making headlines, but markets have surprisingly shrugged off the risk. Oil prices climbed from $87 to $90, still below the late September peak of $95. Treasury yields dipped, possibly due to falling rate expectations from the Fed. However, escalations could still impact markets. On a positive note, the FOMC minutes hinted at no major rate hikes, boosting growth stocks. The 'Magnificent 7' tech stocks led the charge, driving strong returns in US equity markets. #IsraelPalestineConflict #OilPrices #FedCommunications #TechStocks
Last week, the #Fed's decision on #interestrates made waves! Their revised 'dot plot' signaled a 'higher for longer' approach, boosting bond yields and hurting equities. And guess what? Rising rates hit equities for the third week in a row! But across the pond, the BoE took a less hawkish stance, recognizing headwinds to UK GDP growth. Result? Falling gilt yields and a weaker Sterling. Good news for the #FTSE 100, though, as it emerged as the top-performing developed market equity index! #MarketMovers #BoE #Equities 📊
MORTGAGE DEMAND IN THE US JUST HIT A NEW 28 YEAR LOW
THE AVERAGE MORTGAGE RATE FOR CURRENT MORTGAGES IN THE US IS JUST 3.6%
MEANWHILE, IF YOU GO GET A NEW MORTGAGE TODAY IT IS AT 7.5%
HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC SHARES ARE DOWN 40% TODAY ITS BIGGEST DROP EVER
IT SUPPLIES 95% + OF ALL ELECTRICITY IN HAWAII
ITS BEING INVESTIGATED WHETHER HAWAIIAN ELECTRICS EQUIPMENT CAUSED THE CURRENT WILDFIRE IN HAWAII $HE
📈 #Equities worldwide witnessed a bout of summer optimism as volumes remained low and #volatility stayed calm. Hedge funds covered shorts, fuelling a US market frenzy. Investors eye a potential #US 'soft landing' with positive #economic growth surprises and encouraging inflation data. European equities rally on hopes of Chinese stimulus boosting demand for European firms. 🌍💥
Read our latest TPO Investment Market Update here:
https://t.co/4JWgyYDRV2
We discuss; inflation projections, the domino effect of higher interest rates on the housing market and the decline of the labour demand.
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