2022.. a black year for cryptocurrencies!

In the latest blow to the cryptocurrency sector, Core Scientific, one of the largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miners in the US, which primarily mined bitcoin, filed for bankruptcy on December 21, citing falling cryptocurrency prices and rising energy costs. The implosion of the now bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, once valued at $32 billion, has shattered … Read more

Cognitive errors harmful to the Lebanese economy

The crisis that #Lebanon is going through has not witnessed anything similar in its history since independence until today, and the many comments of political commentators and economic specialists add frightening dimensions to the climate of indecision.In this article, we want to present common mistakes that have come to represent the convictions of ordinary Lebanese … Read more

US stock indices closed mixed, but achieved weekly gains

The performance of US stock indices varied at the end of trading today, Friday, December 2, following the monthly jobs report, but the indices achieved their first collective weekly gains since October. Stock indices succeeded in reducing their previous losses, with the markets evaluating the issued data and its impact on the Federal Reserve’s decision … Read more

European stocks closed higher, supported by gains in the mining and retail sectors

European stocks rose at the end of trading on Wednesday, November 23, supported by gains in the mining and retail sectors. Investors are awaiting the release of the US Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes, looking for clues about the direction of monetary policy. At the close of trading, the Stoxx600 index rose by 0.60% to 438 … Read more

The S&P500 closed above 4,000 points for the first time since September

US stocks closed higher on Tuesday, November 22nd, shrugging off China’s policies regarding restrictions imposed due to COVID-19. Instead, it focused on a batch of strong earnings reports and the possibility of a future interest rate hike during a short trading week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. At the end of the session, the Dow … Read more

US Energy Information Administration: Record US oil exports and stockpiles increase again

The US Energy Information Administration said Wednesday, October 26, that US crude oil inventories rose last week, even as exports reached an all-time high. US crude stocks rose 2.6 million barrels in the week ending Oct. 21 to 439.9 million barrels, nearly 3 times more than analysts’ expectations in a Archyde.com poll for an increase … Read more