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Analysis-U.S. retail traders pile back into options as meme-stock mania flares
Date: August 18, 2022
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Speculative options trading is on the rise again among individual investors alongside a rally in so-called meme stocks, reviving a trend that swept Wall Street last year but faded as markets turned volatile in 2022. Trading in single stock options – a popular vehicle for retail investors...
Borrow A Boat smashes crowd funding targets
Date: August 18, 2022
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Adverty and Yazle announce exclusive in-game ad partnership in MENA region
Date: August 18, 2022
Sponsored Feature Presented by Adverty Adverty, the leading in-game advertising provider and multi-patent-holding creator of Metaverse-ready ad opportunities, announces exclusive partnership with Yazle London, UK – 18th August: Adverty AB today unveils an exclusive partnership with Yazle – having signed an agreement that allows the digital agency to represent and sell Adverty’s full inventory in...
Luxury sneakers may be a step too far for cash-strapped Gen Z
Date: August 18, 2022
By Casey Hall and Mimosa Spencer SHANGHAI/PARIS (Reuters) – From $300 bucket hats to $900 sneakers and $700 t-shirts, the high-flying luxury sector is fretting over the appetite among financially stretched Gen Z consumers for such “aspirational” purchases. Executives are troubled in particular by a hit to young Chinese shoppers, not only because mainland China...
Rising German solar supply weighs on spot prices
Date: August 18, 2022
PARIS (Reuters) – European spot power prices fell on Thursday as German solar supply is seen rising, while French nuclear availability increased. German baseload power for delivery on Friday was down 6.2% to 526.50 euros a megawatt-hour (MWh) at 0829 GMT. The equivalent French price dropped 6% to 522 euros/MWh. Electricity supply from solar sources...
Swiss gold exports to China surge to 5-1/2-year high
Date: August 18, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Swiss exports of gold to China in July rose to their highest since December 2016, Swiss customs data showed on Thursday, as demand in the world’s largest bullion market improved. Switzerland shipped 80.1 tonnes of gold worth 4.4 billion Swiss francs ($4.6 billion) to mainland China, up from 32.5 tonnes in June...