HOUSTON, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Oil prices settled higher on Friday as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken began a week-long sweep through the Middle East in an attempt to contain regional tensions stoked by the Israel-Hamas conflict.
First gold bond of 2024, SGB Series 2023-24 Series 4, opens for subscription next month. Details here
The first gold bond of 2024, SGB Series 2023-24 Series IV will open for subscription on February 12, 2024. The subscription window, as per the RBI’s notification, is from 12th to 16th February 2024. The bonds will be issued on February 21, 2024. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issues the bonds on behalf of the central government.
Bank borrowing from Fed bailout program has surged
Over the last two months, the balance in the Fed Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) has surged, and the pace of borrowing appears to be increasing.
Houthis Ignore US’ ‘Final Warning’, Detonate Drone Boat In Red Sea
A Houthi drone boat packed with explosives detonated in the Red Sea on Thursday but failed to cause any damage or casualties, the U.S. Navy said, as the Yemen-based group continued its attacks in defiance of international calls to stop.
Europe’s travel strikes: Flight and train disruption you can expect over the New Year period
Strikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions.
Down 14% last year, will PayPal bounce back in 2024?
A lot of beaten down fintechs had bounce-back years in 2023 as the technology sector soared. But one of the oldest payment fintechs, PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL), was not one of them. While some of its rivals, like Block, posted gains last year, PayPal finished 2023 down 14%, trading at around $60 per share.
Silver Price Analysis: XAG/USD surrenders modest intraday gains, seems vulnerable near $23.00
Silver (XAG/USD) struggles to capitalize on its modest intraday gains to the $23.20 region and retreats to the lower end of its daily range during the early part of the European session. The white metal currently trades around the $23.00 mark and for now, seems to have stalled its modest recovery from a three-week low touched on Thursday.
Ethereum price could target $3,000 with ETH whales buying the dip
Ethereum (ETH) price is attempting a recovery bounce that could kickstart a run-up to new yearly highs. Supporting on-chain and technical indicators add credence to this bullish ETH outlook.
Morning Bid: Stocks’ win streak falls prey to rethink on Fed
The story of 2024 thus far has been an aggressive repricing of dovish Federal Reserve bets. The effect on markets has been a slide in global equities and a bounce in the dollar, setting up the former for its first losing week in 10 and the latter for its best week since mid-July.
First gold bond of 2024, SGB Series 2023-24 Series 4, opens for subscription next month. Details here
The first gold bond of 2024, SGB Series 2023-24 Series IV will open for subscription on February 12, 2024. The subscription window, as per the RBI’s notification, is from 12th to 16th February 2024. The bonds will be issued on February 21, 2024. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issues the bonds on behalf of the central government.