Bitcoin drops by 50% since 2021 peak

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4 years ago

May 10, 2022

Brittany Coles

The value of Bitcoin has dropped below $33,000 in a major slump for the cryptocurrency

According to Coinbase, Bitcoin’s value has dropped by 50 per cent since its November peak last year.

Bitcoin has seen its price plunge more than 5 per cent in the last day and more than 14 per cent in the last week.

The fall of the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value comes as stock markets around the world take a hit too.

On Monday, key European, Asian and US indexes slid lower again.

Investors are opting out of riskier assets for more secure investments like the dollar.

On Monday, London’s FTSE 100 closed down more than 2 per cent, while In the US there was similar scenes

The Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq lost more than 1% in opening trade.

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Big banks, inflation, and earnings: What to watch this week

Major banks and corporations report earnings this week, influencing market outlook and economic indicators ahead of 2026.

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17 hours ago

January 12, 2026

Harvey Vargas

Major banks and corporations report earnings this week, influencing market outlook and economic indicators ahead of 2026.

This week is packed with financial news as major banks and corporations release their earnings. JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and Goldman Sachs will reveal their year-end results, offering insight into the health of the banking sector. CEO Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan has already highlighted uncertainty in the U.S. economy, making investors watch closely.

In addition to banking, Delta Air Lines and Taiwan Semiconductor will report, shedding light on consumer spending and tech industry trends. These corporate updates will help investors gauge the broader market performance heading into 2026.

All eyes are also on December’s inflation figures, alongside retail sales and new home sales data. These reports will be key indicators for the U.S. economy, impacting stocks, interest rates, and market sentiment.

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Boeing hits seven-year high in plane deliveries as demand soars

Boeing’s aircraft deliveries hit a seven-year high, bolstered by demand and new orders, including Alaska Airlines’ purchase of 105 jets.

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17 hours ago

January 12, 2026

Harvey Vargas

Boeing’s aircraft deliveries hit a seven-year high, bolstered by demand and new orders, including Alaska Airlines’ purchase of 105 jets.

Boeing has reached its highest level of airplane deliveries in seven years, marking a strong recovery after a challenging period for the aerospace giant. The company is ramping up production of its 737 Max and 787 Dreamliners to meet growing demand from airlines worldwide.

Investors are optimistic as Boeing shares have climbed significantly over the past year, reflecting renewed confidence in the company’s long-term prospects. Airlines are responding with new orders, and Boeing has already secured 1,000 gross orders through November.

Alaska Airlines recently placed an order for 105 Boeing 737 Max 10 jets, further signalling industry faith in the manufacturer. Robust travel demand continues to drive growth for Boeing and its competitor, Airbus, highlighting a rebound in global air travel.

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Wall Street hits record highs as markets shrug off Venezuela tensions

US markets hit record highs as investors shrug off geopolitical tensions, with the S&P 500 up 0.7% and Dow 1%.

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6 days ago

January 7, 2026

Harvey Vargas

US markets hit record highs as investors shrug off geopolitical tensions, with the S&P 500 up 0.7% and Dow 1%.

US markets surged to fresh records as investors looked past recent geopolitical tensions following the US attack on Venezuela. Confidence returned quickly, driving broad gains across major indices.

The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% to reach a new all-time intraday high, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 495 points, or 1%, also setting a record during Tuesday’s session.

The rally signals continued optimism around economic resilience, despite global uncertainty and ongoing international conflicts.

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