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Biden's Election Prospects Crash on Crypto Markets After Report of Obama Concerns – Decrypt

The chances of US President Joe Biden running for a second term are fading, according to bettors in a cryptocurrency-based prediction market. PolymarketSpeculation is growing that the current commander in chief is experiencing serious health problems, raising questions about his fitness to hold the country’s highest office. In Polymarkets’ betting pool, which holds more than […]

Asian Stocks Decline as Chip Selloff Gains Steam: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — Asian shares fell on Thursday as worries over tightening U.S. restrictions on semiconductor sales to China deepened a global sell-off in technology shares. Most read articles on Bloomberg Stocks in Japan and South Korea fell, with the Tokyo Stock Exchange down 1.5%, weighed down by a stronger yen and heavy selling by chipmakers […]

Wall Street brokers flock to Four Twenty Five in NYC for ‘power hour’ after markets close

Celebrity chef Jean-Georges von Grichten’s new Park Avenue restaurant has become the epicenter of the “power hour,” a new post-pandemic phenomenon for Wall Street powerhouses, Side Dish has learned. As soon as the closing bell rang, traders, investors and executives flocked to Four Twenty Five, a Norman Foster-designed skyscraper that opened in December at 425 […]

US Futures Waver as Traders Juggle Trump-Win Bets: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — Asian shares are expected to open mixed as U.S. stock futures swayed after the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump boosted expectations he would win the November election. Most read articles on Bloomberg S&P 500 contracts were little changed in early Asian trading. The U.S. dollar edged up against most currencies. Bitcoin surged […]

Asian Tech Stocks Drop as Yen Whipsaws After Rally: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — Asian tech stocks fell on Friday, echoing Wall Street’s declines, while the yen was shaky, as slowing U.S. inflation prompted investors to pull out of big tech companies. Most read articles on Bloomberg On Thursday, the Nasdaq 100 Index fell 2.2% after slowing inflation data that supports a rate cut, while an index […]