Noah Lee is a financial writer with five years of experience covering derivatives and stock market trends. He previously worked at a brokerage, producing market updates and trading guides that increased client retention. Noah’s articles on options trading and market volatility are valued for their practical insights. He holds a bachelor’s in Finance from the University of Texas and contributes to financial newsletters. Based in Austin, Noah enjoys running and studying technical analysis in his spare time. His content aims to equip investors with tools to manage market risks effectively.
US consumer confidence declined in September, driven by concerns about the labor market and rising prices. Higher long-term inflation expectations raise questions about the economy's resilience.
Former US President Donald Trump threatens new economic sanctions on Russia, citing his patience with President Putin is 'running out' due to stalled Ukraine peace negotiations. This comes as the US and its G7 allies explore ways to increase economic pressure on Moscow.
The United States and Japan issued a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to market-driven exchange rates and avoiding currency manipulation, while closely monitoring Japanese policies.
Albania has appointed a virtual AI minister to head public procurement in an effort to curb corruption. The initiative aims to increase transparency and efficiency in government spending.
The incursion of Russian drones into Polish airspace raises significant tensions and poses new challenges for NATO and the EU. This article explores the international reactions and potential implications for European security.
Tensions escalate after an Israeli strike in Qatar targeting Hamas leaders, amid international concerns about the future of peace efforts in Gaza.
Despite recent political shifts, the Bank of Japan is considering another interest rate hike this year, closely monitoring economic data and political developments.
A projected revision of US job figures is expected to show a greater-than-anticipated slowdown in job growth, potentially influencing the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions. The article discusses the possible economic and political ramifications of the revision.
Slowing job growth and rising unemployment in the US point to a possible interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in the near future. Markets react strongly.
Comprehensive analysis of the August jobs report and its impact on expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, focusing on different scenarios and their effects on financial markets.
Stephen Miran, nominated by Trump to the Federal Reserve Board, seeks to allay concerns about central bank independence during a Senate hearing, emphasizing his commitment to independent monetary policy.
The UK Chancellor faces immense challenges in preparing the annual budget, seeking to balance repairing strained public finances while appeasing anxious markets and citizens.
Following a summer lull, Wall Street investors face potential volatility due to concerns about Fed independence and trade disputes. Analysts are closely watching employment data and alternative markets like gold.
The World Gold Council aims to digitize gold, aiming to revolutionize the $900 billion London gold market. This innovative approach seeks to expand gold's accessibility and utility in various financial transactions.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's plane experienced GPS jamming while landing in Bulgaria, raising concerns about potential Russian interference and its impact on aviation safety. The incident highlights the escalating electronic warfare and tensions between the EU and Russia.
President Trump's push for US election reform, including voter ID laws and gerrymandering, sparks controversy over their impact on democracy and global stability.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict intensifies with escalating aerial attacks. Russia targets Ukrainian energy infrastructure, while Ukraine retaliates with strikes inside Russia. The escalation threatens peace prospects.
A prominent Hamas leader was killed in Gaza by an Israeli airstrike. This strike coincides with the unveiling of potential US plans for post-war Gaza reconstruction and administration, alongside discussions about a possible Israeli annexation of the West Bank.
Pro-Palestinian activists from 44 countries are preparing to launch a large aid flotilla to Gaza, demanding pressure on Israel to lift the 15-year blockade. The flotilla includes prominent figures like Greta Thunberg.
Former German Chancellor Merkel expresses doubts about a Zelensky-Putin summit despite Trump's optimism, amid escalating Russian strikes on Kyiv and civilian targets, complicating peace efforts.