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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Los Angeles river during a rare cold winter storm in the Los Angeles area, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., February 24, 2023. REUTERS/Aude Guerrucci By Pete Schroeder (Reuters) – After a rare snowfall dusted Los Angeles on Saturday, Southern California is bracing for a series of weak storms that will bring wind and rain this week to coastal areas while Northern and Central California mountain communities could see more heavy snow. Over the past three days, the storm brought the rare sight of snowflakes in Los Angeles, more known for palm trees and sun. But…
bgwalker/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images Recent retail foot traffic data suggests discount and dollar stores should remain resilient in 2023. Despite a disappointing earnings result from Dollar General (NYSE:DG) this past week as holiday sales faltered, data from Placer.ai suggests the continued impact of inflation is likely to keep consumers bargain hunting in 2023. In fact, the data suggests Dollar General (DG) is an outlier in terms of only modest foot traffic improvements as the overall category continues to show strength. “Though the pandemic’s impact on retail may be fading, the category has continued to see visit increases, likely due…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks to the media during a news conference at the Old City Hall (Antiguo Palacio del Ayuntamiento), in Mexico City, Mexico January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Henry Romero MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Thousands gathered in cities throughout Mexico on Sunday to protest against President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s drive to shrink the independent electoral authority, arguing the changes threaten democracy – an accusation he vigorously denies. Mexico’s Congress last week approved a major overhaul of the National Electoral Institute (INE), which Lopez Obrador has repeatedly attacked as corrupt and inefficient. Critics of the…
krblokhin/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Outright banning cryptocurrency assets (BTC-USD) is not ideal, though such an action still should be taken into consideration, the International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board said last week. Growing crypto adoption “could undermine the effectiveness of monetary policy, circumvent capital flow management measures, and exacerbate fiscal risks,” the Fund said in a statement. That, in addition to “the extra-territorial nature of crypto assets and its providers, as well as the increasing interlinkages with the financial system, motivate the need” for a coordinated policy response among the organization’s member countries. Other risks include the impact of crypto…
Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky Get Your Free Equities Forecast Global market sentiment deteriorated this past week, setting traders up for volatility moving forward. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 fell 2.61%, 2.94%, and 3.89%, respectively. Across the Atlantic, the FTSE 100 and DAX 40 sank 1.57% and 1.76%, respectively. Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell 0.88% and 3.43%, respectively.Counter to the stock market, the US 2-year Treasury yield soared to 4.82%, marking the highest confirmed close since 2007. On Friday, the US PCE Core Deflator crossed the wires higher across the…
Araya Doheny/Getty Images Entertainment Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) kept rolling up hits with its original programming in new streaming ratings, while HBO Max (NASDAQ:WBD) kept riding its latest breakthrough and Peacock (NASDAQ:CMCSA) broke through again. The ensemble comedy film You People (NFLX) streamed 1.576B minutes and debuted at the top spot in Nielsen’s most recent weekly streaming content ratings (for Jan. 23-29). The movie stars Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nia Long and David Duchovny, and it unseated Netflix’s previous No. 1, Ginny & Georgia, which streamed a still-strong 1.299B minutes for the interval. It was part of a…
What exactly is meant by the term “technical analysis,” and how exactly does it have an impact on Meta Stock?Let’s begin by defining “technical analysis” and discussing how it relates to this discussion before moving on to particular methods for assessing and trading Meta sock. Technical analysis is the process of forecasting future price changes by analyzing current prices in relation to historical market data, particularly price and behavior. It is based on the assumption that changes in price follow trends and patterns that can be recognized and used to one’s advantage in order to engage in profitable transactions. In…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during a daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 10, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo By Doina Chiacu and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China has not moved toward providing lethal aid that would help Russia in its invasion of Ukraine and the United States has made clear behind closed doors that such a move would have serious consequences, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday. “Beijing will have to make its own decisions about how it proceeds, whether it…
MON: EZ Economic Sentiment (Feb), US Durable Goods (Jan), Japanese Retail Sales (Jan), German Prelim. CPI (Feb).TUE: NBH Announcement, Canadian GDP (Q4), US CaseShiller (Dec).WED: Australian CPI (Jan) and GDP (Q4), Chinese Official PMIs (Feb), Chinese Caixin Manufacturing Final PMI (Feb), EZ, UK, US Manufacturing Final PMI (Feb), German Prelim CPI (Feb), US ISM Manufacturing PMI (Feb).THU: ECB Minutes, EZ Flash CPI (Feb) and Unemployment Rate (Jan), Japanese Tokyo CPI (Feb).FRI: Chinese Caixin Services Final PMI (Feb), German Trade Balance (Jan), EZ, UK, US Services & Composite Final PMI (Feb), EZ PPI (Jan), US ISM Services PMI (Feb).Note: Previews are…