Day: August 26, 2022

Aug 26
3AC’s Zhu was in Bangkok, disputed liquidator’s court filing in Singapore: Report

Zhu, whose whereabouts had been unknown for weeks, delivered an affidavit that disputed Teneo claims and elucidated the internal structure of the failed hedge fund. 592 Total views 11 Total shares According to a document seen by Bloomberg, Zhu delivered the affidavit in person on Aug. 19. In it, Zhu states that Teneo “had not […]

Aug 26
Dow posts 1,000-point drop Friday after Powell warns of pain for households, businesses

The Dow skid 1,008 points on Friday, marking its biggest pullback in more than three months, as stocks sold off sharply after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned of the pain to households and businesses to come as the central bank works to bring inflation back to its 2% target. The Dow Jones Industrial Average […]

Aug 26
Oil futures finish higher for the session, up nearly 3% for the week

Oil futures settled higher on Friday, contributing to a gain for the week. Oil prices continue to “look reasonably underpinned given this week’s commentary from OPEC about the prospect of production cuts … but with recession concerns rising, fears over demand destruction do appear to be increasing,” said Michael Hewson, chief market analyst at CMC […]

Aug 26
Dow skids 750 points, putting it on pace for worst daily drop since mid-June

The stock-market selloff was intensifying Friday afternoon following Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s terse speech at Jackson Hole vowing to fight inflation until the battle has been won by bringing the annual cost of living back down to the central banks’s 2% target. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -3.03% was down 740 points, or […]

Aug 26
Waves-backed stablecoin USDN breaks peg again amid protocol upgrade

Algorithmic stablecoin USDN fell to $0.90, marking the fourth time that it failed to defend its dollar peg in 2022. 2347 Total views 64 Total shares As the crypto community tries to navigate the bear market and recover from the onslaught brought about by stablecoin incidents like the Terra crash, another algorithmic stablecoin shows signs […]

Aug 26
Dow plunges almost 900 points as stock-market losses accelerate in final hour of trading

Losses in the U.S. stock market have steepened in the final hour of trading on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -3.03% down more than 880 points as investors digest hawkish remarks made by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell this morning at the Jackson Hole economic symposium. The Dow was down around 2.7% […]

Aug 26
E-mini Russell 2000 Futures(RTY1!),H4 Potential For Bearish Drop

Type: Bearish Drop Key Levels:Resistance: 2036.4Pivot: 1952.5Intermediate Support: 1920.4Support: 1841.8 Preferred Case:With the price moving above the ascending trendline and above ichimoku cloud, we have a bullish bias that the price may rise to the pivot at 141.950, which is in line with the 161.8% fibonacci projection and swing high to the 1st resistance at […]

Aug 26
Japanese Yen Futures (6J1!), H4 Potential For Bearish Drop

Type: Bullish Rise Key Levels:Resistance: 0.0074025 Pivot: 0.0073045 Support: 0.0072360 Preferred Case:With the price moving within the descending trendline and crossing below the MA, we have a bearish bias that the price may drop to the pivot at 0.0073045, where the previous swing low is. If the pivot is broken, we can expect the price […]

Aug 26
Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF tumbles after Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech

Cathie Wood’s flagship ARK Innovation ETF ARKK, -6.21% has taken a steep drop in midday trading as the technology sector sinks following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech Friday morning at the Jackson Hole economic symposium in Wyoming. Shares of the ARK Innovation ETF were down 5.2% around midday Friday, according to FactSet data, at last […]

Aug 26
Bitcoin and Ether fall as crypto drops after Powell’s Jackson Hole speech

Cryptocurrency prices retreated on Friday, following stocks lower as hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell spurred a broad-based selloff in risk assets. Bitcoin BTCUSD, -4.42% was down 3.7% to $20,821 in recent trade, while Ethereum’s Ether token ETHUSD, -8.83% was down 5.9% at $1,600. Other popular cryptocurrencies, including Cardano ADAUSD, -6.26%, and Solana […]