Russian Stock Market Slumps, Marking The Worst Day in 8 years

February 22, 2022 February 22, 2022 / 2 minutes of reading / By Youth Investment Group

As the Russian and Ukraine Crisis reaches a critical point, the countries benchmark MOEX Russia equity index closed yesterday’s trading session down 12%. The fall marks Russia’s biggest drop since Russia’s annexation of Crimea in March 2014. The Russian Currency Ruble, has also taken a hit currently buying 0.013 United States Dollars per 1 Ruble. Goldman Sachs …

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Is the US Stock Market Open Today?

February 21, 2022 February 21, 2022 / 2 minutes of reading / By Tyger Fitzpatrick

Both the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will be closed on Monday 21 February for Presidents day. All trading on US stocks will recommence on Tuesday 22 February at 9:30am while the Bond market will open at 8:00 am. The federal holiday Presidents’ Day, is celebrated on the third Monday of February to honor …

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Hennessy Capital surges 34% on merger – here’s what you need to know

December 1, 2020 December 1, 2020 / 4 minutes of reading / By Tyger Fitzpatrick

Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp IV Class A (NASDAQ: HCAC) has recently gained a fresh vote of confidence from investors. The Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) has seen an impressive gain of 34% in the share price over the past month. On August 18th, the company announced it had reached a definitive agreement with Canoo, a …

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Will Workhorse land the USPS deal? – here’s everything you need to know.

October 11, 2020 October 12, 2020 / 4 minutes of reading / By Tyger Fitzpatrick

Workhorse (NASDAQ:WKHS) investors are gearing up for an announcement from the United Stated Postal service (USPS) regarding their $6 Billion deal to revamp their delivery vehicles. WKHS surged 12.62% on Friday as Roth Capital analyst Craig Irwin noted that Workhorse was best fit for the USPS deal. Workhorse is the only contender for the deal offering …

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Johnson & Johnson set to acquire Momenta Pharmaceuticals – here’s what investors need to know

August 19, 2020 August 19, 2020 / 3 minutes of reading / By Tyger Fitzpatrick

Johnson & Johnson announced this morning that they have entered a “definitive agreement” to acquire Momenta Pharmaceuticals at $52.50 per share. The acquisition has been confirmed as an all-cash transaction, which has been approved “unanimously” by the Board of Directors from both J&J and Momenta. The acquisition is set to be finalised later this year, …

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J.P Morgan set to release earnings on Tuesday – here’s everything you need to know

July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020 / 4 minutes of reading / By Tyger Fitzpatrick

JP Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) alongside other corporate giants will face the music this week as they are set to release second-quarter earnings for 2020. The timing of the JP Morgan earnings report will be on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. While the investor conference call will commence at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern US). Expectations for …

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What TVIX investors need to know before Credit Suisse delists the ETN on July 12th

June 23, 2020 June 23, 2020 / 3 minutes of reading / By Tyger Fitzpatrick

Credit Suisse announced it’s intention to delist the popular Exchange Traded Note VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX (TVIX) linked to the S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures. Alongside 8 other publicly listed ETN’s, TVIX will no longer be traded on the NASDAQ effective of July 12th while issuances suspended on the 3rd of July.

Here’s the latest on the German DAX and the opportunities that are arising for investors.

May 26, 2020 May 26, 2020 / 3 minutes of reading / By Tyger Fitzpatrick

The DAX is an index made up of some of the largest companies within Germany listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The companies listed on the DAX must meet specific criteria – a testament to the high quality these companies display. The DAX data over a period of 42 years – is relatively linear (inc. …

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Market Update: US – China tensions escalate – is this bull market a sucker’s rally?

May 24, 2020 June 11, 2020 / 6 minutes of reading

Despite the false bull market the Australian markets failed to maintain their positive momentum throughout the week. The ASX 200 slipped on Friday to close out the week 0.96% lower at 5497 points. However, this was not enough to erase the gains that were made by Moderna’s positive vaccine results However, this week saw renewed …

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US-China trade war escalations could create another bear market.

May 21, 2020 May 21, 2020 / 5 minutes of reading / By Jaewon Jung

Before COVID-19, the tensions between the US and China were rising. The two economic powerhouses are already fighting over the origins of the virus, a trade war would see the relationship sink further. Many experts say that China and the US are in a “new type of cold war”. Especially as the level of trust …

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