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The South African rand is firing on all cylinders this year. The USD/ZAR exchange rate plunged to a low of 17.35, its lowest level since November last year, down by almost 13% from the highest point this year. This article explores the top catalysts that will drive the rand this week. South Africa inflation data

Japan stocks are in a strong uptrend, with the Nikkei 225 and Topix trading at their all-time highs. The Nikkei 225 Index was trading at ¥44,780, up by over 45% from  its lowest level this year. Similarly, the Topix Index jumped to ¥3,160. Here are the top catalysts for the index. Bank of Japan interest

The Hang Seng Index continued its strong rally on Monday after a set of weak economic data from China raised the possibility of stimulus by the Chinese government. It was trading at H$26,460, a few points below the year-to-date high of H$26,580. China stimulus hopes after weak data The blue-chip Hang Seng Index has been

Adobe stock price has remained in a tight range in the past few days as investors reacted to the recent earnings. ADBE was trading at $350, inside a range it has been stuck at in the past few days. This price is about 40% below the highest point in 2024.  Adobe published strong financial results 

The FTSE 100 Index has been in a strong uptrend in the past few months, mirroring the performance of other global indices. It jumped to a record high of £9.343, up by over 23% from its lowest level this week. This article highlights some of the top catalysts that may drive the Footsie Index this

American stocks held steady and hit their all-time high last week, with all equities adding over $14 billion in value this cycle. The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) jumped to a record high of $604, while the Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) jumped to $27.  This article highlights some of the top catalysts to

The JPMorgan Equity Premium ETF (JEPI) has jumped to a record high this year, helped by the strong performance of American stocks. JEPI soared by 18% from its August lows. So, is this high-yield ETF a good alternative to the S&P 500 Index and its ETFs like VOO, IVV, and SPY? JEPI ETF has become

Gemini stock price had a highly volatile first day as a publicly traded company. It initially popped to $45 after the much-anticipated Initial Public Offering (IPO) and then ended the day at $32. Here’s why this crash could be the start of a prolonged bear market. Gemini Space Station faces major headwinds Gemini, the crypto

Opendoor stock price has gone parabolic this year, adding over $5.8 billion to its market capitalization. OPEN jumped to a high of $10.70 last week, up by over 1,972% from its lowest level this year.  The ongoing short-squeeze has made it the poster child of the ongoing meme stock season. Opendoor stock price short-squeeze continues

Canadian stocks are firing on all cylinders this year, despite the headwinds brought by Donald Trump’s tariffs. The TSX Composite Index jumped to a record high of $29,283, up by 31% from its lowest level this year. This article highlights some of the top catalysts to watch this week. Canada inflation data  The first main