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Next Crypto to 100x as Traders Withdraw $2.45B Ethereum from Exchanges
In the last 11 days, traders have withdrawn over 900K Ethereum (worth over $2.45B). Whales had also bought over 280K Ethereum ($756M) as of yesterday. What this means is less selling pressure and more price stability for the second-strongest cryptocurrency. $ETH is currently $2,700, a 2.4% increase ...Bitcoinist
Mon, Feb 17
Commodities
OPEC+ considers delay to April oil supply increases, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Oil producer group OPEC+ is considering pushing back a series of monthly supply increases due to begin in April despite calls from U.S. President Donald Trump to lower prices, Bloomberg News reported on Monday citing delegates.Global oil markets remain too fragile to revive produc...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Stocks
BUZZ-COMMENT-The EUR/USD outlook according to FX options
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Given their forward-looking nature and reliance on FX volatility and directional moves, FX options can offer clues on the outlook for a currency pair, with recent price action indicative of the EUR/USD outlook. First and foremost is implied volatility, which substitutes actual/rea...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Forex
Bank of England's Bailey says inflation is slowing, 2025 jump will not last
Adds paragraphs 4-9 LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said in an interview published on Monday that inflation was slowing and an expected pick-up in price growth later this year was unlikely to embed longer-term inflation pressures in the economy.Part of the foreca...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Stocks
BREAKINGVIEWS-Europe and Trump risk Russian sanctions showdown
The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. Updates to add graphic.By Pierre BrianconBERLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Donald Trump says he doesn’t like economic sanctions. The U.S. president has however hinted he might use that weapon to force his R...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Commodities
EUROPE GAS-Prices mixed amid cold weather, stronger wind as market watches Ukraine talks
LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The benchmark Dutch gas contract was mixed on Monday morning, trading in a narrow range as stronger wind speeds helped lower gas demand for power generation while the market monitored updates of U.S.-Russia talks to end the war in Ukraine. The benchmark front-month contrac...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Stocks
POLY MGM MUSEUM Reaches Milestone of Welcoming 500,000 Visitors
MACAU, Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The POLY MGM MUSEUM ("Museum") opened its door in November 2024 and has garnered widespread acclaim for its exceptional cultural heritage allure, reaching the milestone of 500,000 visitors in just three months' time. To celebrate this occ...PR Newswire
Mon, Feb 17
Stocks
2 High-Powered ETFs That Have Doubled in 5 Years. Here's Why It's Not Too Late to Invest.
If you're looking to generate big returns from the market, there's little doubt that growth stocks are what you'll want to have in your portfolio. Businesses which are reinvesting in their operations and which are generating strong revenue growth can make for ideal long-term investments. However, pi...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 17
Other
Russia fines Google for YouTube clip telling Russian troops how to surrender, TASS says
MOSCOW, Feb 17 (Reuters) - A Russian court has fined Alphabet's GOOGL.O Google 3.8 million roubles ($41,530) for hosting content on YouTube that included videos instructing Russian soldiers how to surrender, Russia's TASS news agency reported on Monday. Russia has for several years ordered f...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Stocks
1 Index Fund to Buy That Could Produce Total Returns 5 Times Better Than the S&P 500, According to Certain Wall Street Analysts
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has produced incredible returns over the last decade. The average annualized total return of the index over the last ten years is about 13.4% as of this writing. And that rate accelerated in recent years, with higher 5-year and 2-year averages.Much of that growth has co...The Motley Fool
Mon, Feb 17
Stocks
UK's Assura rejects $2 billion buyout bid from KKR, pension fund
USS withdraws interestKKR mulls further engagement Latest offer was 48p per share, a 28.2% premium Assura shares up nearly 18% Adds KKR response in paragraph 7, source comment in 8By Pushkala Aripaka and Yadarisa Shabong Feb 17 (Reuters) - British healthcare property developer Assura AGRP.L has ...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Other
Euro zone bond yields rise as markets eye higher defence spending
Investors weigh higher defence spending for EuropeEuropean leaders hold emergency summit on UkraineExtra defence spending likely financed through bond issuance, analyst saysUpdates in European mid-morning tradeBy Greta Rosen Fondahn Feb 17 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields rose on Mond...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
Other
Ukraine's bonds see biggest fall of year, retracing some of ceasefire rally
LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Ukraine's government bonds saw their biggest fall of the year on Monday after weeks of rallying driven by hopes of a ceasefire with Russia. Investors are carefully watching U.S.-orchestrated talks to end the country's war with Russia. Ukraine's economy ministry...Reuters
Mon, Feb 17
