Key Points to Watch Out For: Intel (INTC): Pre-market rebound after Trump meeting Shares advanced in premarket trading after President Trump described his meeting with the chipmaker’s CEO as “very interesting.” Last week, Trump called for the removal of Lip-Bu Tan over his links to Chinese businesses. Celanese (CE): Weak demand and lower-than-expected guidance The […]
U.S. Stock Futures Trade Higher Ahead of July Inflation Data
U.S. stock index futures moved slightly higher on Tuesday as investors adopted a cautious stance before the release of crucial inflation data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s near-term policy path. At 05:55 ET (09:55 GMT), Dow Jones Futures rose 75 points, or 0.2%, S&P 500 Futures added 8 points, or 0.1%, and Nasdaq 100 […]
Dollar Softens Ahead of Key U.S. Inflation Data; Sterling Rallies
The U.S. dollar slipped slightly on Tuesday, with investors awaiting the latest U.S. consumer inflation figures that could influence expectations for upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.At 04:15 ET (08:15 GMT), the Dollar Index — which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies — was down 0.1% at 98.317, after climbing 0.5% […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 11–15 Aug
The week of August 11–15 is expected to be quieter in terms of scheduled events but still carries the potential for meaningful market developments. In the United States, focus will be on July CPI, PPI, and retail sales, as investors assess inflation trends against signs of slowing growth and persistent trade tensions. In the UK, […]
Today’s stocks to watch: Nvidia, Intel, and AMD
Key Points to Watch Out For: Nvidia (NVDA) and AMD (AMD): 15% deal and premarket declines Both chipmakers agreed to allocate 15% of certain AI chip sales to China in exchange for export licenses. Shares are down in premarket trading, reflecting market caution following the deal. Early action is marked by volatility and thin liquidity. […]
El Salvador Approves Law Enabling Investment Banks to Offer Bitcoin and Digital Asset Services
New legislation aims to attract global capital and establish El Salvador as a regional hub for digital assets. El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly has enacted a comprehensive Investment Banking Law creating a new category of financial institutions dedicated exclusively to high-net-worth and institutional clients, according to a recent press release. Proposed last year, the legislation seeks […]
U.S. stock futures rise slightly before the release of key CPI data
U.S. stock index futures inched slightly higher on Monday, taking a breather after last week’s strong rally as investors looked ahead to pivotal inflation readings due later in the week.At 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT), Dow Jones Futures were up 105 points, or 0.2%, S&P 500 Futures rose 6 points, or 0.1%, and Nasdaq 100 Futures […]
Dollar Holds Steady Ahead of CPI; Euro Awaits Ukraine Negotiations
The U.S. dollar traded mostly steady on Monday, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of several key events this week — notably the July U.S. CPI release, the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, and the approaching deadline for a U.S.–China tariff agreement. At 04:05 ET (08:05 GMT), the […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: maintaining profits in the region of 1.1650 despite the cautious tone regarding the ECB’s outlook
EUR/USD edged higher on Monday, recovering from last session’s losses to trade around 1.1650. The move was supported by renewed strength in the Euro, fueled by expectations that the European Central Bank (ECB) could pause its easing cycle in September. Market sentiment toward the Euro also improved amid hopes that the Ukraine-Russia conflict could be […]
Understanding Free Float and Its Strategic Importance for Investors
Free float is a key financial metric that refers to the portion of a company’s outstanding shares available for public trading on the stock market. It excludes restricted shares held by company insiders—such as founders, executives, or strategic investors—which are not typically traded. As such, free float plays a critical role in evaluating a company’s […]









