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News Feb 28, 2024

Nick Levinsky

RBNZ Holds Steady: A Surprise Pause in Rate Hikes

New Zealand's central bank surprises markets by holding the cash rate at 5.5% and signaling a softer monetary tightening approach, adjusting the peak rate forecast to 5.6%. This move aligns with global central banking trends and reflects a more balanced inflation outlook, significantly altering market expectations for future rate hikes.

News Feb 27, 2024

Nick Levinsky

Bitcoin Hits Two-Year High Amid Institutional Frenzy and ETF Surge

Bitcoin hits a two-year high surpassing $57,000, driven by institutional investments and the approval of Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S., marking a significant rally in the cryptocurrency market.

News Feb 26, 2024

Nick Levinsky

Stocks Make Modest Gains as Nvidia's Surge Cools, Yields Decline

Global stock markets slightly increased, reaching new highs driven by excitement over Nvidia's impressive earnings, despite general caution over inflated valuations. Nvidia's market value briefly surpassed $2 trillion, highlighting the surge in interest in AI technologies.

News Feb 23, 2024

Nick Levinsky

Yen's Decline Amid Global Yield Hunt

The yen continues its decline amid global yield hunt, with investors leveraging Japan's low interest rates for higher returns. The currency's drop against major counterparts signals a shift in market dynamics, with eyes on ECB's next moves.

News Feb 22, 2024

Nick Levinsky

Nikkei's Historic Surge: Japan's Market Enters New Era

Japanese stocks reach a historic high, surpassing the '89 bubble era, as investors turn to the Nikkei amid China's turmoil. With a 17% rise this year, the Nikkei outperforms Asian markets, driven by strong corporate strategies, a weaker yen, and global trade dynamics.

News Feb 21, 2024

Nick Levinsky

Bitcoin's Surge: Heading Towards $150,000 by 2025

Bitcoin targets $150,000 by mid-2025 after a 22% surge this year, fueled by ETF approvals and halving anticipation, with market cap exceeding $2 trillion.

News Feb 20, 2024

Nick Levinsky

UK Economy Surges, Boosting the Pound

The UK economy's rapid growth boosts the pound, with investors optimistic about outperforming other developed nations. High UK interest rates combat inflation, attracting bullish investments in the pound.