As Americans embark on their summer travels, they are witnessing a mixed bag when it comes to airfare prices. While there has been a general decrease in airline fares overall, a closer look reveals that certain regions and destinations are experiencing a significant hike in prices compared to the previous year. Analysis of data from
The U.S. inflation data for the first months of 2024 has been deemed as “disappointing” by the Fed vice chair for supervision, Michael Barr. In a statement on Monday, Barr expressed his lack of confidence in the current data, stating that it has not provided the necessary support for easing monetary policy. This revelation comes
AUDCAD has shown a steady increase, currently trading above 0.9100. Both the RSI and MACD indicators are holding in positive regions, indicating a bullish trend. The currency pair reached a 14-month high of 0.9125 on February 8, showcasing a strong upward movement. Despite facing resistance in the 0.9100 area, the technical indicators suggest that the
Sri Lanka is on the cusp of a major economic transformation as it prepares to introduce a new law aimed at attracting investors and boosting productivity. The country’s state minister of finance, Shehan Semasinghe, has highlighted the importance of these measures in ensuring Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and sustainable growth. The Economic Transformation Bill, which
Gold prices have surged to new highs, surpassing the previous peak and reaching a fresh high of 2,450. This significant movement in the market indicates the potential for further increases in the coming days. The MACD shows strengthening positive momentum above its trigger and zero lines, while the RSI is approaching the overbought territory, remaining
The global venture capital investment in crypto companies has seen a significant increase, reaching $2.4 billion in the first quarter of 2024. This marks a potential resurgence in investor interest in the crypto space after a period of decline. Data from PitchBook revealed that venture capital flows in the crypto industry reached a peak of
Investing in the open markets can be a very risky endeavor, with the potential for both significant gains and losses. It is crucial for investors to understand that all investments come with a certain level of risk, and it is important to take the necessary precautions before making any decisions. The views and opinions expressed
The market sentiment surrounding inflation, economic outlook, and interest rate decisions can heavily influence the movement of currency pairs. Recent speeches by key members of the FOMC, including Raphael Bostic, Loretta Mester, and Michelle Bowman, have indicated varying views on the Fed rate path and inflation targeting. While some members advocate for a higher-for-longer rate
The EUR/USD pair has shown a significant increase from the 1.0620 support level against the US Dollar. The pair successfully surpassed the 1.0750 and 1.0800 resistance levels, indicating a positive trend. The 4-hour chart reveals that the pair has moved above the 200 simple moving average and the 100 simple moving average, which further confirms
Japan’s weak consumption may intensify political pressure on the central bank to raise interest rates in order to curb the decline of the yen. Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda is expected to continue signaling a hawkish stance on the policy outlook, but with cautionary language to account for the possibility of a delayed consumption
The Federal Reserve is set to release the minutes of its recent meeting, shedding light on the discussion around interest rates and inflation pressures. Despite indications from Fed Chair Jerome Powell that rates are likely to stay elevated, recent data showing lower-than-expected consumer price increases may prompt a reevaluation of this stance. Several Fed officials,
Tycoon Elon Musk’s arrival on the Indonesian island of Bali has sparked excitement over the planned launch of SpaceX’s Starlink internet service. The Indonesian government is hopeful that this initiative will boost internet penetration and improve health services in remote parts of the sprawling archipelago. Chief investment minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan welcomed Musk’s arrival by