Marketplaces saw a dovish Fed hike but Powell’s warning on credit ailments spooked buyers
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China’s electric car boom is expected to slow down in 2025
Key Points China’s electric car market is headed for a sharp slowdown in 2025, according to analyst predictions, increasing pressure on companies trying to survive. Strong sales volumes have enabled “strugglers and stragglers” to hang on despite falling margins, Yuqian Ding, head of China autos research at HSBC, said in a report last week. China’s […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, quantum computing stocks, Moderna and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Quantum stocks — Quantum computing stocks dropped after Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg became the latest high-profile executive to ease expectations for the technology. Rigetti Computing dropped 27%, while D-Wave Quantum shed 32%. The Defiance Quantum ETF lost 2.5%. Nvidia , chip stocks — Popular semiconductor […]
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Investor Cliff Asness says bitcoin is a bubble unless uses besides speculation and criminality emerge
Key Points Cliff Asness, co-founder of AQR Capital Management, believes bitcoin is in a speculative bubble after the cryptocurrency’s swift rally carried it above $100,000 following the November presidential election. Asness said there are three uses for crypto that he has identified: speculation, use in war-torn countries and paying cyber ransom. Source
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