ECONOMIC UPDATE – MARKET OVERVIEW

ECONOMIC UPDATE – MARKET OVERVIEW

Here we go again, the only “Big” news in the business media is and has been for over two years plus... all about the rising equity markets and their chosen people, “The Magnificent Seven” ...the highest of highest of hi-tech supreme beings, and most of all, their AI religion.

TOP TREND 2025: A GOLDEN YEAR FOR GOLD

TOP TREND 2025: A GOLDEN YEAR FOR GOLD

U.S. spot gold briefly rose to $3,893 on 3 October as concerns over the U.S. Congress’s paralyzed discussions over reopening the government combined with growing certainty over the U.S. Federal Reserve’s impending interest rate reduction, Reuters said.

Global Economy

SPOTLIGHT: BIGS GETTING BIGGER

SPOTLIGHT: BIGS GETTING BIGGER

The number of mergers and acquisitions topping $10 billion in value has set a record at 14 in this year’s third quarter, the Financial Times reported after analyzing data from the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG).

TOP TREND 2024: EV GO FU

TOP TREND 2024: EV GO FU

A federal tax incentive of as much as $7,500 for the purchase of electric vehicles (EVs) ended 30 September, leaving auto companies and their dealers with an estimated 134,000 cars that suddenly cost thousands of dollars more than they did last month.

SPOTLIGHT: MONEY GOES DIGITAL

SPOTLIGHT: MONEY GOES DIGITAL

The tokenization of stocks, real estate, and other assets is irreversible, according to Vlad Tenev, CEO of cryptocurrency trading platform Robinhood, who spoke in a CNBC interview.

The Israel War

GAZA DEATH TOLL

GAZA DEATH TOLL

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza announced that the IDF killed at least 67,000 Palestinians in Gaza since the start of the genocide and over 170,000 Palestinians have been wounded.

Benjamin Netanyahu And Donald Trump In Washington, DC

NETANYAHU CALLED THE BIG WINNER IN TRUMP’S CEASEFIRE DEAL

U.S. President Donald Trump’s so-called ceasefire deal to end the Israeli genocide in Gaza managed to give Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nearly everything he could have hoped for, namely the immediate return of all remaining hostages, no Palestinian state, and the opportunity to restart the massacre and starvation campaign whenever he wants if Israel determines that Hamas is in violation of the agreement.

Trends in AI

SPOTLIGHT: STOCK MARKETS RIDE HIGH ON AI

SPOTLIGHT: STOCK MARKETS RIDE HIGH ON AI

Chinese equity markets rose and fell in waves in recent months as Beijing announced, then failed to deliver, “bold” stimulus programs to revive the dormant domestic economy.

Hi-Tech Science

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