Today’s Trading Prospects
U.S. operating rate in January
U.S. stock earnings: Walmart, ROKU (following-hours)
Fed meeting minutes: The fastest rate hike in March is ready to significantly shrink the balance sheet
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) released the minutes of its January meeting on Wednesday (16th), showing that the Fed is likely to start raising interest rates as soon as March, but the pace of interest rate hikes depends on economic data. may be appropriate.Read the full article…
U.S. retail sales surge 3.8% in January to a 10-month high, far exceeding expectations
Consumer spending rebounded sharply in January, hitting a 10-month high, as inflation rose and post-holiday consumption continued, the U.S. Commerce Department reported on Wednesday (16th).Read the full article…
NATO says Russia still deploys more troops on Ukraine border, calls for diplomatic talks
NATO has accused Russia of continuing to increase the number of troops it builds on the Ukrainian border. Moscow said a day earlier that it had begun withdrawing some of its military forces.Read the full article…
Insufficient supply and sharp increase in demand, senior analysts warn: crude oil does not rule out testing 150 Dollar
Nothing seems to be stopping the surge in oil prices. From December to January, the price of international benchmark Brent crude oil has risen by regarding 11 per barrel Dollarhas risen nearly the same since early February, citing supply concerns, rising inflation and geopolitical tensions.Read the full article…
South Korean regulator accuses Tesla of exaggerating battery performance, considering punishment
Archyde.com, citing an official with knowledge of the matter, reported that South Korean regulators are considering sanctions once morest Tesla (TSLA-US) for punishing Tesla for overstating battery performance in some models.Read the full article…
Fox, suffering from chip shortage, will further reduce production, and the shortage will improve in the second half of the year
Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess warned on Wednesday (16th) that production at the Wolfsburg car plant may be further cut as it is still affected by the chip shortage this year, but it is expected that the chip shortage is expected to gradually ease in the second half of this year.Read the full article…