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U.S. stock benchmarks trade to fresh highs Thursday morning, and the Dow touched an intraday record, despite a report showing weekly jobless benefit claims rising to the highest level since last August as business lockdowns were imposed again in some states to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
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U.S. stocks booked modest losses Monday, but were still near record territory, as investors focused on the prospects for economic recovery under the incoming Biden administration.
Bountygate Part II: Why ‘Chinese Bounties’ Story is Excuse to Continue US-Afghan ‘Forever War’ © AFP 2021 / Shah Marai Subscribe Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/analysis/202101011081628227-bountygate-part-ii-why-chinese-bounties-story-is-excuse-to-continue-us-afghan-forever-war/ This week, anonymous sources within the Trump administration told US media that China may have offered bounties to unnamed “non-state actors” in Afghanistan to attack US troops. The story comes months after this summer’s never verified claims by ...
Gold Set to Break Ten-Year Track Record as Prices Surge by Over 20% © Sputnik / Oleg Lastochkin https://sputniknews.com/business/202012311081617776-gold-set-to-break-ten-year-track-record-as-prices-surge-by-over-20/ With global commodity markets predicted to end 2020 on an encouraging note, buoyed by recovering demand and coronavirus relief packages, gold – a traditional safe haven for investment - is likely to glitter especially bright, luring investors as a hedge against inflation. Gold has symbolically soared in price on the last day of 2020,...