Policymakers don’t want to tank the stock market

Stocks surged after election results came in and the major news outlets declared former President Donald Trump the winner. At the same time, the strength of the market response has arguably been at odds with what many economists consider the prospect of worse economic policies under President-elect Trump. Maybe it’s traders and investors betting that policies bad for the market won’t actually be implemented. After all, what president would want

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Mattel ‘deeply regrets’ porn site misprint on dolls

Getty Images Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star in Wicked which is due to be released this month Toy manufacturer Mattel has said it “deeply regrets” a misprint on packaging for dolls inspired by the new Wicked movie which listed the address for an adult website. The company recently released the singing dolls ahead of the long-awaited film starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. But eagle-eyed fans posted images on

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Tech CEOs give their congratulations

Leaders of major technology companies congratulated President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance on their victory in the U.S. presidential election Wednesday. The messages were similar, with CEOs remarking that they wish Trump success when he returns to the Oval Office, and look forward to working with his administration. Amazon founder and Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos celebrated Trump’s win in a post on X, calling it an “extraordinary political

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Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.18% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the added 0.18%. The best performers of the session on the were DeNA Co Ltd (TYO:), which rose 17.28% or 363.50 points to trade at 2,467.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (TYO:) added 14.80% or 700.00 points to end at 5,431.00

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VanEck CEO Unveils Massive Price Target for Bitcoin (BTC), Says Ethereum (ETH) Will Be Big Winner

The chief executive of exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer VanEck is revealing his price target for Bitcoin (BTC) while updating his outlook on Ethereum (ETH). In a new interview with CNBC Television, Jan Van Eck says he sees Bitcoin’s market cap catching up to that of gold, pushing BTC’s price well above a quarter of a million dollars. “I think Bitcoin will hit all-time highs today, and I think it will

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MicroStrategy to See $10B Inflows After S&P 500 Inclusion, MSTR Rally to $500 Soon?

MicroStrategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoins, has witnessed a massive run-up this year with its Bitcoin accumulation strategy, and as a proxy bet to BTC. Market analysts predict that as the MSTR stock enters the S&P 500 index, it is likely to see $10 billion inflows. This could set up the stage for the next mega rally for the stock. MicroStrategy to See Massive Inflows Following S&P 500

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Cathie Wood Predicts How Trump Govt. Will Help Crypto & Other Industries

Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood has shared bold forecasts on the US economy and crypto market, anticipating significant gains with Donald Trump’s return to the White House. In a recent video, she highlighted how potential shifts in regulatory leadership, like in the US SEC, FTC, and others, could help in innovation and economic growth. She also expects these developments to impact the digital assets sector. Wood’s projections go beyond crypto,

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S&P 500 Levels to Watch as Post-Election Rally Drives Index to Record High

The S&P 500 closed at a record high Friday after briefly crossing the 6K level for the first time, as stocks have rallied following the U.S. presidential election. The index broke above a rising wedge pattern on above-average volume last week, setting the stage for further potential gains in the week ahead. A measured move, which calculates the distance between the rising wedge’s two trendlines near their widest point and

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