As Trump is expected to officially take office as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025, and implement his policies, the banking sector, especially regional banks, may become an important investment opportunity. Trump's administration has explicitly stated its intention to relax banking regulations, particularly for smaller and mid-sized banks, which could ignite growth potential in these institutions. With a m...

As AI technology advances, top investment banks have recently shared reports on which chip stocks could perform well in 2025.
Bank of America: AI to Supercharge the Semiconductor Market
Bank of America predicts that AI will drive strong growth in the semiconductor industry. The market is expected to reach $725 billion by 2025, growing at an annual rate of over 15%. AI GPUs, memory chips (like DRAM and NAND), and ASIC custom chips are leadi...

The year 2024 was transformative and challenging for the global economy and financial markets. From shifts in macroeconomic policies to technological revolutions and geopolitical uncertainties, assets across the board demonstrated unique performance trajectories.
The market index performance chart provided by Moomoo highlights profound market differentiation and evolving trends in global capital markets.
Bitcoin's 136% Surge: What A...

The US annual inflation rate increased for the second consecutive month, reaching 2.7% in November 2024, up from 2.6% in October, aligning with forecasts. The rise reflects partially the low base effects from the previous year.
Food costs were up 2.4% compared with one year ago, after increasing by 2.1% YoY last month.
Energy costs decreased by 3.2% YoY, after decreasing by 4.9% YoY in September. Energy prices increased by 2.2% on a MoM base.
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Google's quantum computing lab dropped a bombshell on Monday with the reveal of its latest chip, Willow, instantly grabbing the attention of tech heavyweights like Elon Musk and Sam Altman. CEO Sundar Pichai hyped the breakthrough, calling it "the cracking of a 30-year challenge in the field." Investors seemed to agree with the excitement, as Google's shares soared over 4% in pre-market trading on Tuesday.
The moment the news brok...

Gold prices reached an all-time high of $2788.5 per ounce on October 30, 2024. However, gold has been sold off since the US elections. The uncertainty of Trump's policies in his second term has made the path of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions unclear for next year.
■ Gold is likely to face numerous headwinds in 2025
1. In 2025, geopolitical conflicts may tend to ease. Parties involved in both the Russia-Ukraine conflict an...

A month after the November 5 Election Day, the 'Trump trade' is at its zenith, showing no signs of slowing down. Since the election, the performance of key U.S. market sectors underscores a significant uptrend: Bitcoin has surged by 41%, bank stocks have increased by 11%, small-cap stocks by 9%, and the S&P 500 has grown by 5%. Kabra Manish from Societe Generale expresses a buoyant outlook on the endurance of the 'Trump trade...