Pre-Market Equity Trading: Avoided US Debt Ceiling Crisis

[ad_1] Investors should definitely be relieved. Alarm bells had been ringing on Wall Street for weeks and JPMorgan Chase was already working hard to prepare for a possible default in the world’s largest economy. But the reprieve is only temporary. Once the Senate interim measure is approved by the House of Representatives, the Treasury will … Read more

September Employment Report

[ad_1] The US economy created jobs at a much slower rate than expected in September, a pessimistic sign of the state of the economy although the total was held back considerably by a sharp drop in public employment. Non-farm payrolls only increased by 194,000 during the month, compared to 500,000 according to the Dow Jones … Read more

analysts predict record rally for end of 2021

[ad_1] One analyst said the most important price point for bitcoin is now $ 60,000. (Reuters) The price of Bitcoin was up on Friday morning and managed to hold above a key level of $ 50,000 (£ 36,785), as analysts predict cryptocurrencies will soar in the last quarter from 2021. At the time of writing, … Read more

5 things to know before the market opens on Friday October 8

[ad_1] Here are the most important news, trends and analysis investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures fall after disappointing jobs report Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, October 6, 2021. Brendan McDermid | Reuters US equity futures fell on Friday after the … Read more

Pfizer asks FDA to clear COVID vaccines for children ages 5-11

[ad_1] Pfizer on Thursday asked the U.S. government to allow its COVID-19 vaccine to be used in children aged 5 to 11 – and if regulators agree, injections could start within weeks. Many parents and pediatricians are calling for protection for children under 12, the current age limit for the vaccine manufactured by Pfizer and … Read more

Tesla, Quidel, Chubb and more

[ad_1] Find out which companies are making the headlines before the bell: Tesla (TSLA) – Tesla has announced that it will be moving its Texas headquarters from California, with CEO Elon Musk noting the high cost of living and operating in California. Musk said the company plans to increase production at its plants in California … Read more

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