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The global investment landscape in 2026 is marked by sharply diverging paths between precious metals and cryptocurrencies. While gold and silver continue to benefit from supportive macroeconomic tailwinds, Bitcoin and other digital assets face headwinds stemming from liquidity constraints, regulatory…
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Shares at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) hit an all-time high of 124,000 points on Wednesday as the proposed federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year was well-received by investors for being “neutral-to-positive”. Maintaining an aggressive stance on…
In his New Year message, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un praised troops fighting alongside Russia in…
Hong Kong’s affluent amass at least HK$10 million (US$1.28 million) in liquid assets by the age…
European markets were set to open slightly higher on Friday, kicking off the first trading day…
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In his New Year message, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un praised troops fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine, a move observers said pointed to Pyongyang’s…
Hong Kong’s affluent amass at least HK$10 million (US$1.28 million) in liquid assets by the age of 39, with the majority relying on investments…
European markets were set to open slightly higher on Friday, kicking off the first trading day of the year in positive territory.The U.K.’s FTSE…
The US Federal Reserve under a new chairman in 2026 is expected to press ahead with interest rate cuts of up to 75 basis…