Trade Agreements, Bitcoin, Economic Data and Higher Crude – What’s Moving Markets

Bitcoin climbs above $40,000, crude continues to rise while there are a lot of economic data scheduled as the Federal Reserve starts its latest two-day meeting.

The deal sets the stage for a new era of transatlantic cooperation over state aid at a time when China is vying to displace the Boeing-Airbus civil aircraft duopoly, with the state-sponsored aerospace manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corp.

“The Fed will likely be forced into debating moderate overshooting of the inflation target but it still seems as if the market discards big directional surprises to the inflation outlook.

At the same time, core retail sales in May, a number that excludes automobiles, are seen rising 0.2% from the prior month.

British companies increased their number of employees by 197,000 in May, the biggest single-month increase since records began in July 2014.

The main source for this new push higher is a familiar one, Elon Musk.

The upgrade is called Taproot, and it’s due to take effect in November.

could lift sanctions on Iran that would allow the Persian Gulf country to resume crude exports, potentially adding up to two million barrels of crude a day to the global market.

Raisi, along with all the other candidates, backs the talks between Iran and world powers to revive the 2015 nuclear deal and thus remove sanctions.

There’s bound to be a lot of chatter on Monday about “growth versus value,” Cramer said, but individuals should ignore it.

Majeed said Dubai needs to work harder to attract listings amid growing competition from within the Gulf region such as Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia where Tadawul, the region’s biggest exchange based on market value, wants to become a regional hub.

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