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EUR/USD posts modest gains near 1.1650 amid Fed rate cut bets

The EUR/USD pair posts modest gains around 1.1645 during the early Asian session on Monday. The prospect of a US Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cut at its December meeting on Wednesday could weigh on the US Dollar (USD) against the Euro (EUR).

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Turning 55 in 2026? 3 Things You Need to Know.

Key PointsOnce you turn 55, you're eligible for catch-up contributions in various retirement accounts.The rules for 401(k) catch-ups are changing and may impact you.You may be able

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Zweig-DiMenna Quadruples Its Hut 8 (HUT) Position

Key PointsZweig-DiMenna Associates significantly upped its position in Hut 8.It added over 500,000 HUT shares and the value of its holdings increased by almost $21 million in Q3.It

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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.0764 vs. 7.0749 previous

On Monday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 7.0764 compared to Friday's fix of 7.0749.

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1 Prediction for Oklo in 2026

Key PointsOklo completed a phase 1 pre-application readiness assessment in July 2025. It also secured federal support through two DOE initiatives. Oklo is expected to demonstrate i

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Uniting Wealth Spends Over $20 Million on Dividend-Focused ETFs

Key PointsUniting Wealth Partners bought 200,141 shares of First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF, worth around $7.61 million at the end of Q3.SDVY accounts for 1.8% of

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When is the China’s Trade Balance and how could it affect AUD/USD?

The General Administration of Customs will publish its data for November on Monday at 03.00 GMT. Trade balance is expected to widen to $100.20B in November, compared to $90.07 in the previous reading. Exports are expected to rise by 3.8%, while Imports are projected to climb by 2.8%.

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Buy the Dip: 3 Best Cryptos to Invest in During Market Fear

Market fear has once again gripped the crypto sector, creating one of the most attractive dip-buying windows investors have seen in months. Leading cryptocurrencies such as Ripple’s XRP and Solana (SOL) remain close to their support levels, tempting traders who realize that moments of panic offer some of the best buying opportunities. Although the unconfirmed […]

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Will Tesla Stock Pop or Drop in 2026?

Key PointsTesla stock is up 9% year to date through Dec. 3.The company is increasingly trading based on CEO Elon Musk's future promises.Profits have fallen sharply this year. These

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CRA pulls in $100M from crypto audits as criminal cases stall

CRA collects $100 million from cryptocurrency audits while criminal cases are delayed. 

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GBP/USD consolidates around 1.3330 as traders await Fed rate decision

The GBP/USD pair kicks off the new week on a subdued note and oscillates in a narrow trading band, around the 1.3320-1.3325 region, during the Asian session.

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Interested in Micron Technology (MU)? Mark Your Calendars for Dec. 17, 2025.

Key PointsAnalysts expect Q1 2026 earnings of $3.79 per share on $12.61 billion in revenue.The company is exiting its Crucial consumer business to focus manufacturing capacity on m

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Warren Buffett Has Dumped This ETF He Historically Recommends for Investors. Should Investors Take This as a Warning Sign Going Into 2026?

Key PointsBerkshire Hathaway sold all of its S&P 500 shares, which it had owned quite a while.This doesn't negate Buffett's advice regarding what's best for the average investor.Th

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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD drifts higher above $4,200 on Fed rate cut expectations

Gold price (XAU/USD) trades in positive territory near $4,205 during the early Asian session on Monday. The precious metal edges higher as markets widely expect the Federal Reserve (Fed) to cut interest rates at its December meeting on Wednesday. 

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Could Investing $10,000 in D-Wave Quantum Make You a Millionaire?

Key PointsAs the name suggests, D-Wave Quantum is one of a handful of players in the fast-growing quantum computing industry.The crowded quantum market, however, isn’t actually apt

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Bessent says U.S. economy is strong as holiday spending surges

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the U.S. economy is strong and holiday spending has been robust.

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VOO Offers Broader Diversification Than MGK

Key PointsVOO carries a lower expense ratio and higher yield than MGKMGK delivered a higher 1-year total return but with a deeper five-year drawdownVOO holds over 500 stocks for br

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Two Casascius Bitcoin coins awaken after 13.2 years

On December 5, two Bitcoin Casascius coins moved a total of 2,000.0027811 BTC after being dormant since 2011–2012.

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4 Ways Working Beyond Your Full Retirement Age (FRA) Can Boost Your Social Security Checks

Key PointsWorking longer can remove from your benefit calculation the zero-income years that might lower your checks.It can also help you avoid the early claiming penalty, which ca

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2 Top Growth Stocks to Buy in 2026 That Should Be Immune to an AI Stocks Bubble Bursting: Netflix and Casey's General Stores

Some investors are concerned that artificial intelligence (AI) stocks are overvalued and in a bubble similar to the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s, which burst in early 2000. I d

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Prediction: This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Could Be Michael Burry's Next Big Short

Key PointsMichael Burry has short positions in Nvidia and Palantir.Burry recently took issue with Tesla's valuation.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Back

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Why Is MongoDB's Share Price Popping?

Key PointsMongoDB’s shares soared by more than 23% since it reported blowout results for its fiscal third quarter.Demand for its Atlas Cloud product from self-service and enterpris

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Japan Trade Balance - BOP Basis dipped from previous ¥4347.6B to ¥2833.5B in October

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Japan’s GDP declines 0.6% QoQ in Q3 2025 vs -0.5% expected

The Japanese economy contracted 0.6% over the quarter in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, the final reading released by Japan’s Cabinet Office showed on Monday. This reading came in weaker the market expectation of -0.5% 

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Japan Gross Domestic Product Deflator (YoY) came in at 3.4%, above forecasts (2.8%) in 3Q

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Japan Bank Lending (YoY) registered at 4.2% above expectations (4%) in November

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Japan Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) registered at -0.6%, below expectations (-0.5%) in 3Q

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Japan Current Account n.s.a. came in at ¥2834B, below expectations (¥3109.5B) in October

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