Emotions were running high in the Australian town of Alice Springs this week when mourners attending the funeral of an 18-year-old man attacked its oldest pub, smashing windows and kicking doors. For Northern Territory officials, Tuesday’s violence – and clashes later that night involving around 150 people armed with axes, machetes and knives – was the final straw. “Enough is ...
The Kremlin’s security services were aware of an ISIS threat days before a deadly attack on a concert hall near Moscow, Russian intelligence documents obtained by a UK-based investigative organization suggest. According to the London-based Dossier Center, the documents showed ethnic Tajiks radicalized by ISIS-K – the Central Asian offshoot of the terror group ISIS – could have been involved. At least 143 people were killed ...
Ireland has become the latest nation to say it will intervene in the genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, in a reflection of the country’s long-standing position of solidarity with the Palestinian cause. Ireland announced this week it would file its intervention, adding to growing international pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to dial back its devastating assault on ...
The leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), Northern Ireland’s main pro-union party, is stepping down after he was charged with “allegations of an historical nature,” the DUP announced on Friday. Jeffrey Donaldson, 61, confirmed to his party in a letter that he had been charged with historical allegations and resigned as leader with immediate effect, the party said in ...
When Ghanaian Afro-dancehall and reggae star Stonebwoy visited Jamaica earlier this year for the Island Music Conference, he made headlines with an impromptu freestyle alongside Shaggy, Sean Paul and Wyclef Jean. But for the 36-year-old, the trip was about more than just performing — it was a pilgrimage. Arriving in the capital, Kingston, just a week after the US release ...
On this week’s edition of StockCharts TV‘s StockCharts in Focus, Grayson explains the importance of market breadth and shares some of the most crucial charts for understanding what’s truly happening beneath the surface of the market. Using the Sample Chart Gallery, you’ll see these charts in action, understand why they are so crucial, and learn how to get them into your own ...
Bitcoin is about to undergo its fourth halving on April 19. For crypto enthusiasts, it’s well known that this halving occurs every four years and is a critical event that can significantly alter Bitcoin’s market dynamics as it affects the coin’s supply mechanism. How Has Bitcoin Halving Affected Price? The following significant strides followed each price halving: First halving in ...
In this edition of StockCharts TV‘s The Final Bar, Dave presents a mailbag show discussing key technical analysis topics. He covers breakouts, the role of TSX, CCI signals, Gartner Group (IT) strategies, seasonal patterns, ATR use, NVDA Fibonacci retracements, and managing high-yield stocks like GLP. You don’t want to miss this episode! This video originally premiered on March 29, 2024. Watch on our ...
This article represents an exercise I like to call the “Single Stock Portfolio”. In this scenario, you can only own one stock in your portfolio for the next three months, and you can pick any one of the following eight stocks. Which one would you select, and why? The beauty of this exercise is that it forces you to consider eight ...
In this episode of StockCharts TV‘s The MEM Edge, Mary Ellen reviews what’s shaping up in the broader markets after the Fed announced their rate cut plans. She also shares how to use ETFs to shape your investment decisions for the longer term. In addition, Mary Ellen also reveals how to uncover downtrend reversals. This video originally premiered March 29, 2024. Click ...
The Fed’s preferred gauge of inflation was released today and, according to Fed chief Jerome Powell, “it was good,” as there were no ugly surprises. This news could boost the markets, as sticky inflation data has had investors on edge amid interest rates that have remained relatively high. The stock and bond markets were of course closed today, however, so ...
President Biden appealed to supporters of Nikki Haley in a new campaign ad on Friday. ‘If you voted for Nikki Haley, Donald Trump doesn’t want your vote,’ the ad begins, showing clips of the presumptive Republican nominee Trump calling the former South Carolina governor Haley ‘bird brain’ and claiming she made an ‘unholy alliance with RINOs, Never Trumpers, [and] Americans ...