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Global Oil Prices Surge 4% as Red Sea Tensions Escalate, Prompting Oil Tankers to Divert
Global oil prices saw a significant rise of over 4% in pre-market trading on Friday, following escalated tensions in the Red Sea. The price of WTI crude oil reached a high of $75.25, with an intraday increase of 4.39%. Similarly, Brent crude oil prices peaked at $80.75 per barrel, marking a 3.93% rise. 
Global oil prices saw a significant rise of over 4% in pre-market trading on Friday, following escalated tensions in the Red Sea. The price of WTI crude oil reached a high of $75.25, with an intraday increase of 4.39%. Similarly, Brent crude oil prices peaked at $80.75 per barrel, marking a 3.93% rise. -
Japanese Current Account Surplus Hits Record High in November, Boosted by Weaker Yen and Export Growth
In November, Japan's current account surplus soared unexpectedly to 1.8 trillion yen (approximately $13.7 billion), marking its first year-over-year growth since March 2022 and setting a new record. 
In November, Japan's current account surplus soared unexpectedly to 1.8 trillion yen (approximately $13.7 billion), marking its first year-over-year growth since March 2022 and setting a new record. -
Institutional Investors Yet to Enter as US Bitcoin ETFs See Record Opening Day Trading Volumes
The launch of the United States' first Bitcoin spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) has sparked a frenzy among investors, leading to impressive trading volumes on the very first day of listing. According to Dow Jones Market Data, the combined trading volume of ten listed Bitcoin spot ETFs in the US reached $4.6 billion by Thursday afternoon. 
The launch of the United States' first Bitcoin spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) has sparked a frenzy among investors, leading to impressive trading volumes on the very first day of listing. According to Dow Jones Market Data, the combined trading volume of ten listed Bitcoin spot ETFs in the US reached $4.6 billion by Thursday afternoon. -
December Inflation Spike Exceeds Forecasts, Raising Concerns Over Economic Stability
Consumer prices in December increased more than expected, indicating persistent inflationary pressures in the U.S. economy. 
Consumer prices in December increased more than expected, indicating persistent inflationary pressures in the U.S. economy. -
Bitcoin ETFs Get Green Light from SEC, Sparking Market Rally
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to 11 Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), signaling a major shift in the acceptance and integration of digital currencies into the mainstream financial market. 
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to 11 Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), signaling a major shift in the acceptance and integration of digital currencies into the mainstream financial market. -
Bitcoin ETF Hopefuls Eagerly Await SEC Ruling Despite Social Media Snafu
The world of cryptocurrency and finance is abuzz with the anticipation of a potential landmark decision from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). 
The world of cryptocurrency and finance is abuzz with the anticipation of a potential landmark decision from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). -
Russia's Record December Oil Cutbacks and Bullish Bets on Price Surge Stir Market Speculation
On Tuesday, official data indicated that Russia's average oil production in December was around 130.6 million tons per day, equivalent to 957,000 barrels per day. This reduction, approximately 600,000 barrels per day from the previous month, marked the largest single-month cut since the initiation of production cuts, being about 375,000 barrels per day lower than the baseline set in early February 2023. 
On Tuesday, official data indicated that Russia's average oil production in December was around 130.6 million tons per day, equivalent to 957,000 barrels per day. This reduction, approximately 600,000 barrels per day from the previous month, marked the largest single-month cut since the initiation of production cuts, being about 375,000 barrels per day lower than the baseline set in early February 2023. -
Bitcoin ETF Approval Claim Debunked as SEC Confirms Social Media Hack
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) swiftly corrected a misleading announcement about the approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) after its social media account was compromised. 
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) swiftly corrected a misleading announcement about the approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) after its social media account was compromised. -
World Bank Warns of Diminishing Global Growth Prospects in 2024
The World Bank's recent report paints a somber picture for the global economy, projecting the slowest half-decade of growth in 30 years. The forecast for 2024 indicates a continuation of this trend, with global growth expected to decelerate to 2.4%, down from 2.6% in 2023. 
The World Bank's recent report paints a somber picture for the global economy, projecting the slowest half-decade of growth in 30 years. The forecast for 2024 indicates a continuation of this trend, with global growth expected to decelerate to 2.4%, down from 2.6% in 2023. -
SEC Accelerates Review of Bitcoin ETF Filings Ahead of Deadline
The urgency in the SEC's actions came as it worked against a looming Wednesday deadline, with the regulator providing feedback on submissions within the same day, a pace considered "borderline unheard of" by market observers. 
The urgency in the SEC's actions came as it worked against a looming Wednesday deadline, with the regulator providing feedback on submissions within the same day, a pace considered "borderline unheard of" by market observers.
