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BoJ Hikes Rates to 0.25% and Outlines Bond Tapering, Yen Strengthened

Bank of Japan, Yen News and AnalysisBank of Japan hikes rates by 0.15%, raising the policy rate to 0.25%BoJ outlines flexible, quarterly bond tapering timelineJapanese yen initially sold off but strengthened after the announcement Recommended by Richard Snow Get Your Free JPY Forecast BoJ Hikes to 0.25% and Outlines Bond…

Coinbase’s 2Q earnings preview: Another blowout quarter expected

Article written by Yeap Jun Rong – Market Strategist SingaporeWhen does Coinbase Inc report earnings?Coinbase is set to release its quarter two (Q2) 2024 financial results on 1 August 2024, after the US market closes.Coinbase’s 2Q 2024 results – what to expectKey Metrics2Q 20232Q 2024EYoY Growth %Total Revenue (US$ millions)7081,39697.2%-…

Euro (EUR/USD) Remains Under Pressure as German Economy Contracts in Q2

Euro (EUR/USD) Remains Under Pressure as German Economy Contracts in Q2The ECB may need to act to reboot the German economy.German inflation data out later today is now key. Recommended by Nick Cawley Introduction to Forex News Trading For all high-importance data releases and events, see the DailyFX Economic CalendarThe…

Bitcoin Rallies on Trump Support, How do BTC and ETH Shape up?

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) and Ethereum (ETH/USD) News and AnalysisPresidential candidate Donald Trump champions Bitcoin and vows to create a government “stockpile”Bitcoin rose after Trump’s speech but resistance zone comes strongly into viewEthereum continues broader consolidation pattern Recommended by Richard Snow Get Your Free Bitcoin Forecast Presidential candidate Donald Trump threw his…

US Inflation Data Little Changed in June, USD and Gold Listless Post-release

US Inflation Data Little Changed in June, USD and Gold Listless Post-releaseUS Core PCE y/y unchanged at 2.6%, missing estimates of 2.5%.Interest rate probabilities are unmoved with a September cut fully priced in.For all high-impact data and event releases, see the real-time DailyFX Economic Calendar Recommended by Nick Cawley Get…

Retail Trader Sentiment Update: GBP/USD, AUD/USD, USD/JPY Latest

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Tesla stock price slumps after Q2 earnings​​​​​​​

​​​Profit slump and financial performance​Tesla’s second-quarter profits for 2024 plummeted by 45%, with net income falling to $1.47 billion, well below analysts’ expectations of $1.9 billion. The electric vehicle giant faced headwinds from slower sales, increased costs due to employee layoffs, and significant investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure.​Despite these challenges,…