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The Dow closed modestly higher Friday, but all three major stock indexes finished the week lower after the Federal Reserve’s March meeting minutes outlined its tentative plans to cut the size of its $9 trillion balance sheet at a record pace. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.40% advanced about 139 points, or 0.4% Friday, […]
South Africa has taken another step closer to implementing its central bank digital currency (CBDC) as the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) concludes a technical proof-of-concept for the project. The project titled Project Khokha 2 (PK2) is the second phase of SARB’s Project Khokha (PK1), launched in 2018. It experimented with distributed ledger technology (DLT) […]
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. LOW, +1.98% said late Friday it has appointed Brandon Sink as its chief financial officer, effective April 30. Sink, currently senior vice president of retail finance, succeeds Dave Denton, who is stepping down as CFO to “pursue another opportunity at a publicly traded company outside the industry,” Lowe’s said. Sink and Denton […]
A Bitcoiner has “pooled” off another mining innovation. The “waste” heat generated by mining Bitcoin (BTC) is used to warm his swimming pool. Bitcoin enthusiast Jonathan Yuan had kids who “love swimming, but the year before [he started using waste heat], they barely ever did it because it was always too cold for them.” Fortunately, […]
Citigroup Inc.’s stock C, +1.99% rose 2.0% in afternoon trading, reversing an intraday loss of as much as 0.4%, putting it on track to produce a “bullish engulfing” candlestick chart pattern that many technicians believe precedes a trend reversal. On Thursday, the stock had opened at $50.56 then closed at a 17-month low of $50.03. […]
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” As we can see in the H4 chart, the asset has formed an Inverted Hammer reversal pattern close to the support area. At the moment, EURUSD is reversing in the form of a new ascending impulse. In this case, the upside target may be at 1.0915. However, an alternative scenario […]