792 Results from /markets
Ritesh Jain Founder at Infynit / Former COO HSBC
The fintech sector has undeniably undergone a transformative period over the past year. After a booming few years, 2023 presented challenges for fintech funding, with significant drops in key markets like the US, UK, and India. However, in a surprising twist, Europe has proven resilient, marking a 10% rise in fintech funding during 2024. Let me ta...
2 hours /startups /markets Fintech
Dmytro Spilka Director and Founder at Solvid, Coinprompter
2024 has been a year full of significant hurdles for Chinese stocks and shares. Back in February, a $2 trillion stock rout saw investor confidence in the Shanghai Stock Exchange plummet, while the resounding US Presidential election win for Donald Trump appears to promise a return to steep tariffs on trade. Earlier in the year, a Goldman Sachs in...
20 January 2025 /markets
Nkahiseng Ralepeli VP of Product: Digital Assets at Absa Bank, CIB.
Whether you’re a staunch supporter, a critic, or just here for the drama, there’s no denying that President-elect Donald Trump’s crypto-focused actions are already reshaping the digital asset landscape. As the inauguration approaches, three bold moves have made it clear that his administration will put digital assets squarely in the spotlight. The...
19 January 2025 /crypto /markets
Retired Member
In the fast-moving world of financial markets, the right analysis tools can be the difference between a profitable trade and a missed opportunity. New traders often start out with the simplest of tools—like free online stock trackers—before quickly realizing that those might not cut it if they want to scale their game and make consistent gains. Th...
14 January 2025 /markets
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
Buy and sell signal software is a cutting-edge tool in the world of trading, designed to assist traders and investors in making well-informed decisions about their financial endeavors. By leveraging advanced algorithms and technical analysis, this software identifies potential buy and sell opportunities in the market, providing users with valuable...
13 January 2025 /wealth /markets
Prakash Bhudia HOD – Product & Growth at Deriv
Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency, is facing a turbulent start to 2025, battling to hold the $90,000 support level. After a brief surge past $100,000 earlier this year, Bitcoin has entered a correction phase, primarily influenced by macroeconomic pressures, including signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Fed’s role in bitcoin’s slide ...
10 January 2025 /markets
Fiaz Sindhu Head of Community Banking at FIS
Certain uncertainty According to a Reuters article from April 2024, “The uncertain trajectory of interest rates is making it hard for U.S. banks to forecast profits and leading some to adopt a cautious stance for the remainder of the year.” This uncertainty is very likely to continue in 2025, with a Deloitte report observing, “Bank executives wil...
07 January 2025 /wholesale /markets
Kallol Borah Founder at Verified Network
Investment products such as shares, bonds, etc are entitlements to cash flows they produce to their holders. So, if you buy a bond that pays monthly interest, holding the bond entitles you to receiving that interest amount every month. But as an investor, are you always aware of what you can expect to be paid off on your investments at any given p
06 January 2025 /crypto /markets Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Oil prices began 2025 on a cautiously optimistic note as Brent crude rose to $75.29 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) climbed to $72.38 on the first trading day of the year. The gains came after Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged more proactive policies to promote growth in his New Year address, signaling a potential boost in fuel dem...
03 January 2025 /markets
New York City is a global financial hub with high potential for growing businesses to expand. Investors who seek new opportunities in NYC find cryptocurrency to be an exciting venture that delivers massive financial benefits. However, when managing crypto transactions in a jurisdiction like NYC with strict crypto tax laws and regulations, the expe...
01 January 2025 /markets
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