Noah Lee is a financial writer with five years of experience covering derivatives and stock market trends. He previously worked at a brokerage, producing market updates and trading guides that increased client retention. Noah’s articles on options trading and market volatility are valued for their practical insights. He holds a bachelor’s in Finance from the University of Texas and contributes to financial newsletters. Based in Austin, Noah enjoys running and studying technical analysis in his spare time. His content aims to equip investors with tools to manage market risks effectively.
Slowing job growth and rising unemployment in the US point to a possible interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in the near future. Markets react strongly.
Comprehensive analysis of the August jobs report and its impact on expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, focusing on different scenarios and their effects on financial markets.
Stephen Miran, nominated by Trump to the Federal Reserve Board, seeks to allay concerns about central bank independence during a Senate hearing, emphasizing his commitment to independent monetary policy.
The UK Chancellor faces immense challenges in preparing the annual budget, seeking to balance repairing strained public finances while appeasing anxious markets and citizens.
Following a summer lull, Wall Street investors face potential volatility due to concerns about Fed independence and trade disputes. Analysts are closely watching employment data and alternative markets like gold.
The World Gold Council aims to digitize gold, aiming to revolutionize the $900 billion London gold market. This innovative approach seeks to expand gold's accessibility and utility in various financial transactions.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane experienced GPS jamming while landing in Bulgaria, raising concerns about potential Russian interference and its impact on aviation safety. The incident highlights the escalating electronic warfare and tensions between the EU and Russia.
President Trump's push for US election reform, including voter ID laws and gerrymandering, sparks controversy over their impact on democracy and global stability.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict intensifies with escalating aerial attacks. Russia targets Ukrainian energy infrastructure, while Ukraine retaliates with strikes inside Russia. The escalation threatens peace prospects.
A prominent Hamas leader was killed in Gaza by an Israeli airstrike. This strike coincides with the unveiling of potential US plans for post-war Gaza reconstruction and administration, alongside discussions about a possible Israeli annexation of the West Bank.
Pro-Palestinian activists from 44 countries are preparing to launch a large aid flotilla to Gaza, demanding pressure on Israel to lift the 15-year blockade. The flotilla includes prominent figures like Greta Thunberg.
Former German Chancellor Merkel expresses doubts about a Zelensky-Putin summit despite Trump's optimism, amid escalating Russian strikes on Kyiv and civilian targets, complicating peace efforts.
Can Trump replicate his Supreme Court success at the Fed? He faces an uphill battle due to the institution's independence and structure.
This article explores Berkshire Hathaway's increased stakes in Japanese trading houses, the impact on sector stocks, and the motivations behind these strategic investments.
US companies are accelerating stock buybacks, with Nvidia being the latest addition. This trend signals confidence but also raises questions about corporate priorities and potential impacts on long-term investment.
Are the E3 nations heading towards reimposing sanctions on Iran? What conditions could lead to a delay in this action?
India and Vietnam are easing restrictions on gold ETFs in response to rising demand amid geopolitical uncertainty, opening their markets and potentially lowering local prices.
In Venezuela, cryptocurrency is moving beyond a fringe alternative to becoming an integral part of the economy. This article delves into how Venezuelans are using crypto to navigate hyperinflation and economic sanctions, turning it into a 'digital fortress' for their savings.
President Trump is seeking to reshape the Federal Reserve by attempting to remove Lisa Cook and appoint allies. This action raises questions about the central bank's independence and the influence of politics on the economy.
In a controversial move, the Trump administration is reportedly exploring ways to enhance its influence over the Federal Reserve, raising questions about central bank independence and its impact on monetary policy. This includes reassessing the selection process for regional Fed presidents and considering indirect pressure on officials deemed more hawkish.