Dashboard

Financial News

EPFO plans single pool for ETF investments
economictimes_indiatimes45d ago

EPFO plans single pool for ETF investments

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to consolidate its five schemes into a single account for ETF investments, moving from monthly to annual investment cycles. This aims to simplify regulatory and operational procedures. The retirement fund body will also participate in the Delhi-Meerut Expressway Development's buyback offer for non-convertible debentures.

#STOCKS
Crypto ETF AUM Plummets 50%: The Stark Reality Behind the $100 Billion Decline
bitcoinworld45d ago

Crypto ETF AUM Plummets 50%: The Stark Reality Behind the $100 Billion Decline

BitcoinWorldCrypto ETF AUM Plummets 50%: The Stark Reality Behind the $100 Billion DeclineGlobal cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund assets have experienced a dramatic 50% contraction since October 2024, plummeting from $195.1 billion to approximately $95.9 billion according to Artemis data reported by Unfolded. This substantial crypto ETF AUM decline represents one of the most significant drawdowns in digital asset investment history, raising critical questions about market maturity and investor [...]This post Crypto ETF AUM Plummets 50%: The Stark Reality Behind the $100 Billion Decline first appeared on BitcoinWorld.

#CRYPTO
General Electric Lands Air Force Deal
benzinga45d ago

General Electric Lands Air Force Deal

General Electric Co. (NYSE:GE) shares are down Monday as the company recently announced a joint U.S. Air Force contract with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) valued at $12.4 million.The contract entails desiging a next-generation engine for small Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA).How GE’s New Engine Redefines AffordabilityAnnounced on Feb. 23, 2026, this initiative focuses on creating the GEK1500 engine, designed to meet high-performance standards while maintaining cost-effectiveness.Additionally, the GEK1500 engine is set to offer a 1,500-pound thrust capacity, potentially powering unmanned aerial systems, collaborative combat aircraft and missiles. The design leverages lessons from the GEK800 engine, aiming to enhance thrust, power generation and cost efficiency.What Contract Means For Future Combat TechThe Air Force has placed a strong emphasis on engines that balance high performance with low cost, crucial for the capabilities of small CCAs. The contract ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

#STOCKS
Zoom Communications Stock Slides Ahead Of Earnings
benzinga45d ago

Zoom Communications Stock Slides Ahead Of Earnings

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZM) is under pressure Monday, dropping ahead of its closely watched quarterly earnings report due after the market close on Wednesday.Zoom’s decline is unfolding against a backdrop for equities broadly. The Nasdaq Composite is off 1.25% while the S&P 500 has shed 1.02% on Monday.What Analysts Expect From Q4 2026Wall Street is projecting earnings per share of $1.27 on revenue of $1.23 billion for Q4 2026, according to consensus estimates. That compares to EPS of $1.41 in the year-ago quarter, though revenue is seen rising from $1.18 billion year-over-year. The San Jose-based video communications company has beaten EPS estimates in eight consecutive quarters. In Q3, Zoom reported EPS of $1.52, topping the $1.21 estimate, with ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

#STOCKS
Anthony Scaramucci Says Betting On Bitcoin Becomes 'More Reasonable With Each Passing Year'
benzinga45d ago

Anthony Scaramucci Says Betting On Bitcoin Becomes 'More Reasonable With Each Passing Year'

In a concise defense of the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bull case, SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci argued that the digital asset is increasingly vital as a “neutral, non-sovereign, digitally native store of value” in a world of mounting geopolitical and economic instability.Posting on his X feed on Monday, Scaramucci contended that no other asset credibly fills this role, especially as the global macro landscape deteriorates. He highlighted four key drivers making the Bitcoin bet “more reasonable with each passing year”:Debt Trajectory: Spiraling sovereign debt levels force central banks into a corner.Money Printing: Persistent monetary debasement to service ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

#CRYPTO
XRPL Metrics Drop 50–80%: Analyst Explains Why and Can It Hurt XRP’s Price
platodata45d ago

XRPL Metrics Drop 50–80%: Analyst Explains Why and Can It Hurt XRP’s Price

Analyst says public XRPL metrics are down 50–80%, but private institutional flows may explain the apparent decline. XRP Ledger activity has dropped steeply, with public metrics showing active users, payment volume, and sender accounts falling between 50% and 80% within weeks, according to market watcher Arthur. The data has sparked debate over whether the network [...]

#CRYPTO
USD Outlook 2025: The Daunting Structural Drags Versus a Patient Federal Reserve
bitcoinworld45d ago

USD Outlook 2025: The Daunting Structural Drags Versus a Patient Federal Reserve

BitcoinWorldUSD Outlook 2025: The Daunting Structural Drags Versus a Patient Federal ReserveNEW YORK, March 2025 – The US dollar faces a complex battleground in 2025, caught between enduring structural economic pressures and a Federal Reserve committed to a measured, patient policy approach. This tension creates a pivotal dynamic for global currency markets, international trade, and investment portfolios worldwide. Analysts at Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) and other [...]This post USD Outlook 2025: The Daunting Structural Drags Versus a Patient Federal Reserve first appeared on BitcoinWorld.

#FOREX