stock market

A stock market, equity market or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks, which represent ownership claims on businesses; these may include securities listed on a public stock exchanges.

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IPO Activity Halts Amid Tariff-Driven Market Chaos
IPO Activity Halts Amid Tariff-Driven Market Chaos
April 22, 2025  |  Markets

Companies have reportedly put their initial public offering (IPO) plans on hold amid the market chaos caused by the announcements of new U.S. tariffs that...

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CE 100 Index Slips 0.2% as United Healthcare Plunges After Earnings
CE 100 Index Slips 0.2% as United Healthcare Plunges After Earnings
April 21, 2025  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Index barely budged in a holiday-shortened trading week, down 0.2%.  Earnings continued to dominate the headlines, and six pillars were lower, while...

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SPACs Riding $4 Billion Wave as IPO Market Struggles
SPACs Riding $4 Billion Wave as IPO Market Struggles
April 17, 2025  |  SPAC

With the IPO market struggling, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are enjoying a comeback. That’s according to a report Thursday (April 17) by Bloomberg News, which notes...

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USDi Stablecoin Aims to Provide Hedge Against Inflation
USDi Stablecoin Aims to Provide Hedge Against Inflation
April 15, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

A new stablecoin aims to serve as an inflation-proof form of cash. USDi is a dollar-tracking coin whose value is determined by the increase in...

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CE100 Index Shrugs Off JPMorgan and Delta’s Warnings and Rallies 4.9%
CE100 Index Shrugs Off JPMorgan and Delta’s Warnings and Rallies 4.9%
April 14, 2025  |  Connected Economy

The whipsaw action in stocks — as tariffs were on, then (largely) off with a 90-day pause, and then focused on China (mostly) — brought...

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Bank of England Warns of Higher Market Volatility From AI-Driven Trading
Bank of England Warns of Higher Market Volatility From AI-Driven Trading
April 11, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

The use of artificial intelligence in algorithmic trading could exacerbate market volatility and amplify financial instability, according to a policy paper by the Bank of...

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Shadow Banking’s Global Risks and Liquidity Concerns Loom Amid Market Turmoil 
Shadow Banking’s Global Risks and Liquidity Concerns Loom Amid Market Turmoil 
April 09, 2025  |  Banking

The carnage in global stock and bond markets wrought by the trade war being waged between the United States and just about everybody else continues....

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Business Leaders Voice Concerns About Tariffs
Business Leaders Voice Concerns About Tariffs
April 08, 2025  |  Economy

Some business leaders are reportedly voicing concerns about tariffs after seeing the impact the policy has had on the stock market. They are doing so...

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Tariff-Related IPO Delays Leave VCs ‘Trying to Triage’
Tariff-Related IPO Delays Leave VCs ‘Trying to Triage’
April 08, 2025  |  Markets

With several high-profile IPOs in limbo, the venture capital/startup space is in crisis mode. As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (April 8), 2025 was supposed to be a...

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