Japan's Nikkei stock average looks set to extend its rally beyond the psychological barrier of 30,000 for the first time in three decades, analysts say, even without the help of the central bank's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei hits fresh 30-year closing high on robust earnings reports
TOKYO, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks edged higher Wednesday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index closing at a fresh 30-year high, as investors snapping up issues of firms reporting robust ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks end higher as auto sector outlook brightens
TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks ended higher in choppy trading on Wednesday after positive earnings from market bellwethers Toyota and Honda highlighted the improving outlook for the global ... ( read original story ...)
Secretive dealmaker lands US$14 bil hit with Kuaishou IPO
Combine search: "high speed rail" @author "Bhattacharjee" @category "From the Edge" Searching either words : 1MDB MAS Searching all words : “Genting Berhad” Searching Chinese phrase : “马电讯” HONG ... ( read original story ...)
BPCL, Air India stake sale by September this year, LIC IPO after October
The initial public offering (IPO) of India's largest insurance company LIC is likely after October this year, a top official said on Tuesday laying out the government's divestment calendar that ... ( read original story ...)
Wall Street Stays on Crypto Sidelines as Tesla Boosts Bitcoin
Tesla Inc.’s $1.5 billion Bitcoin purchase this week sent the cryptocurrency soaring to a record, with many of its most vocal adherents feeling validated in their “to the moon” predictions. For the ... ( read original story ...)
Who Owns The Stock Exchanges?
More recently, exchanges have bought out their members and offered shares to the public instead via IPO. Today ... By contrast, the smaller Osaka Stock Exchange is publicly-traded, which perhaps ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Finance Minister Calls on G7 to Discuss CBDCs at Talks Friday
Japan’s finance minister, Taro Aso, suggested on Tuesday the G7 finance ministers should have discussions over central bank digital currencies (CBDC) during Friday’s virtual meeting. The views and ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Beats Gold But Doge Beats Everything As Crypto Takes Over
Away from the memecoins and celebrity endorsements there is a greater show unfolding as a generation forsakes traditional investments for digital analogs: collectibles, cryptocurrencies, and synthetic ... ( read original story ...)
A crypto ‘fear and greed’ indicator is flashing a warning signal that shows investors are being extremely greedy as top cryptocurrencies hit record highs
The tool measures two primary emotions that influence how much investors are likely to purchase cryptocurrencies: fear and greed. ( read original story ...)
This under-the-radar banking stock may ride the crypto wave, JPMorgan says
Amid the surge in bitcoin prices, one bank is positioned to ride the crypto wave given its exposure to digital assets, according to JPMorgan. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. ( read original story ...)
Asia-focused SPAC Ace Global Business Acquisition files for a $40 million IPO
Ace Global Business Acquisition, a blank check company targeting gaming and e-commerce in China, Japan, and Southeast Asia ... SPAC Ace Global Business Acquisition files for a $40 million IPO ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Bulls Have Won—What’s Next For Crypto And The Bitcoin Price?
With Tesla putting bitcoin on the map for many of the world's biggest companies, crypto analysts and bitcoin experts are looking at what's next for the surging bitcoin price and the cryptocurrency ... ( read original story ...)
Elon’s Big Bitcoin Bet: What Does Tesla’s BTC Purchase Mean for Crypto?
After all, amidst one of Elon’s crypto tweet sprees, he got into a discussion with crypto investor Michael Saylor about converting Tesla’s balance sheet into BTC holdings. Still, for many, Elon’s ... ( read original story ...)
A Brief History of Elon Musk’s Devotion to the Crypto Cause
Bitcoin surged to a record on Tuesday above $48,000 after Tesla Inc. announced a $1.5 billion investment. That capped Elon Musk’s years-long flirtation with cryptocurrencies, which has mostly played ... ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk’s effect on crypto world shows how irrational markets are
Elon Musk is the world’s greatest gift to cryptocurrencies. These “coins”— really little more than lines of code — still have few real-life use cases. They are handy for laundering money and buying ... ( read original story ...)