• Dec 10, 2024

Better Buy for 2025: Bitcoin vs. Nvidia?

2024 is on track to be one of the best years in modern history for the stock market, and two of the most popular investments are a big reason why. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) have soared this year, outperforming nearly every comparable large-cap investment. As you can see, Nvidia is ahead of Bitcoin, though both investments have more than doubled this year.

  • Dec 10, 2024

BofA Warns Stocks Underpricing Risk of Inflation Return

(Bloomberg) -- While the fight against inflation may largely have been won, tensions over price pressures could still disrupt confidence about interest-rate cuts. The stock market seems to be looking past these warnings.Most Read from BloombergBrace for a Nationwide Shuffle of Corporate HeadquartersCloud Computing Tax Threatens Chicago’s Silicon Valley DreamSan Francisco, Paris Named Best Cities for Urban TransportationDC Business Leaders Welcome Return-to-Office Policy Under TrumpAmerican Insti

  • Dec 10, 2024

OPEC Makes Deepest Cut Yet to 2024 World Oil Demand Forecast

(Bloomberg) -- OPEC cut oil demand growth forecasts for this year and next for a fifth straight month, making its deepest reduction to the 2024 outlook so far after agreeing to extend its supply curbs.Most Read from BloombergBrace for a Nationwide Shuffle of Corporate HeadquartersCloud Computing Tax Threatens Chicago’s Silicon Valley DreamSan Francisco, Paris Named Best Cities for Urban TransportationDC Business Leaders Welcome Return-to-Office Policy Under TrumpAmerican Institute of Architects

  • Dec 10, 2024

Better Buy: Dogecoin Under $0.55 or Shiba Inu Under $0.00004?

Many other cryptocurrencies, like Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), have benefited as well, with Dogecoin up about 150% since Election Day and Shiba Inu up roughly 50%. With the sector rolling, is Dogecoin the better buy at under $0.55, or is it Shiba Inu at less than $0.0004? The meme token, which has a Shiba Inu mascot, didn't take off for several years.

  • Dec 10, 2024

Future pandemic could cause $13.6 trln economic loss -Lloyd's of London

Another human pandemic could cause economic losses of $13.6 trillion for the global economy over a five-year period, commercial insurance market Lloyd's of London predicted. The impact would mainly be from disruption across global industries due to local lockdowns and worldwide travel restrictions, Lloyd's said on Wednesday. The analysis by Lloyd's and the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies said that the most severe scenario could cause losses of $41.7 trillion, equivalent to a reduction in global GDP of 1.1%-6.4%.

  • Dec 10, 2024

Future pandemic could cause $13.6 trln economic loss -Lloyd's of London

Another human pandemic could cause economic losses of $13.6 trillion for the global economy over a five-year period, commercial insurance market Lloyd's of London predicted. The impact would mainly be from disruption across global industries due to local lockdowns and worldwide travel restrictions, Lloyd's said on Wednesday. The analysis by Lloyd's and the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies said that the most severe scenario could cause losses of $41.7 trillion, equivalent to a reduction in global GDP of 1.1%-6.4%.

  • Dec 10, 2024

Bond Investors Await Inflation Data That Could Sway Fed Choice

(Bloomberg) -- Bond traders are on high alert for a fresh dose of inflation data out on Wednesday that could determine whether Federal Reserve officials cut or hold interest rates next week.Most Read from BloombergBrace for a Nationwide Shuffle of Corporate HeadquartersCloud Computing Tax Threatens Chicago’s Silicon Valley DreamSan Francisco, Paris Named Best Cities for Urban TransportationDC Business Leaders Welcome Return-to-Office Policy Under TrumpA Chicago Skyscraper Cements the Legacy of a

  • Dec 10, 2024

Bitcoin Hit an All-Time High Above $100,000. Is It a Buy?

For much of the year, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been the talk of the crypto market. At one point, Bitcoin was up 45% in a stunning postelection rally, finally breaking through the highly anticipated $100,000 price. For the year, Bitcoin is now up a staggering 132%.