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 US observed a surge in coronavirus cases after Election day

US observed a surge in coronavirus cases after Election day

November 06, 2020 12:19 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

US has set a 1-day record for new coronavirus cases on 4 November. The average daily confirmed cases jumped to an all-time high in the US as the country lingers on a knife-edge for a President. As per John Hopkins University, daily fresh coronavir.....

 Bitcoin Again Making News, More Steam left in the recent rally?

Bitcoin Again Making News, More Steam left in the recent rally?

November 05, 2020 04:51 PM AEDT| By Hina Chowdhary

Bitcoin :(BTC) Back in the News: Will it be able to sustain the recent rally? Chart Source: Thomson Reuters Refinitiv On technical charts, Bitcoin broke the symmetric triangle pattern in the month of October. Prices are currently  facing s.....

 How is the US election result going to Impact New Zealand?

How is the US election result going to Impact New Zealand?

November 05, 2020 02:34 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The destiny of the President of US hung in balance on 3 November as Democratic challenger Joe Biden and President Donald Trump continues to fight a close race in battleground states to win the White House. US election workers are still tabulating .....

 ASX market rises, following Wall Street’s rally before the US elections result

ASX market rises, following Wall Street’s rally before the US elections result

November 05, 2020 02:27 PM AEDT| By Kunal Sawhney

Finally, the world is closer than ever to witness, probably the most important event for the world nowadays, i.e. outcome of the 59th quadrennial US presidential elections. With the current count of 264 electoral votes in favour of Joe Biden, the m.....

 Crude Oil rallies over 4% in three days, what is keeping the bulls busy?

Crude Oil rallies over 4% in three days, what is keeping the bulls busy?

November 05, 2020 01:17 PM AEDT| By Hina Chowdhary

The Crude oil prices jumped early on 03 November 2020, with Brent benchmark crude prices back above the $40 per barrel, fresh rally in the financial markets and a weaker U.S. dollar on Election Day are considered the main reason for the recent jump.....

 AU & US Earnings beat expectations but future still looks gloomy

AU & US Earnings beat expectations but future still looks gloomy

November 05, 2020 06:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The coronavirus pandemic has put a dent in the earnings of various sectors and the sector leaders. However, against the initially forecasted drop in the earnings, the recovery has been quite fast across sectors. Looking at the third quarter perfor.....

 Ant Group’s Race to world’s biggest IPO Abruptly Derailed, Regulator Raises Red Flag

Ant Group’s Race to world’s biggest IPO Abruptly Derailed, Regulator Raises Red Flag

November 04, 2020 07:01 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

What was supposed to be the world’s biggest Initial Public Offering (IPO) by financial technology company Ant Group, came to an abrupt halt in Shanghai and Hong Kong when Chinese regulators waved a red flag, derailing a record USD 34.5 billio.....

 Volatility In Gold And Crude Surges On The Heels Of US Presidential Elections 2020

Volatility In Gold And Crude Surges On The Heels Of US Presidential Elections 2020

November 04, 2020 02:50 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Gold prices are back in focus as the U.S. 2020 presidential election reaches the crescendo. The gold spot market has demonstrated an upper bounce during the trading session on 4 November 2020 with gold spot surging from the recent low of USD 1,859......

 New Zealand witnesses the biggest quarterly rise in the unemployment rate in Q3

New Zealand witnesses the biggest quarterly rise in the unemployment rate in Q3

November 04, 2020 01:56 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

New Zealand recorded the largest quarterly rise in the unemployment rate in 3 months ended September 2020, in line with economists' predictions, as firms were compelled to lay off workers amid coronavirus induced recession. The official unemployme.....

 Why is PM Scott Morrison’s decision on Christine Holgate dubbed “double standard”?

Why is PM Scott Morrison’s decision on Christine Holgate dubbed “double standard”?

November 03, 2020 05:50 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate has stepped down from her post after allegations of misuse of taxpayers’ money. Holgate’s decision comes after PM Scott Morrison criticised her act of gifting expensive Cartier watches to senior exec.....

 AstraZeneca (AZN) Sells the rights of Two drugs to Cheplapharm for US$400 million

AstraZeneca (AZN) Sells the rights of Two drugs to Cheplapharm for US$400 million

November 03, 2020 05:36 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

AstraZeneca Plc (LON:AZN) disclosed that it signed an agreement to sell the commercial rights of its hypertension medicines Atacand and Atacand Plus to Cheplapharm Arzneimittel GmbH, a German pharmaceutical company. Cheplapharm&.....

 US Presidential election at the fag end, is the market nervous?

US Presidential election at the fag end, is the market nervous?

November 03, 2020 04:00 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

With the US Presidential election 2020 due today i.e. 3 November 2020, the stock market has already given a key signal of the winner. CFRA’s ‘Presidential Predictor’ is showing victory of Joe Biden, the Democratic candidate, defea.....

 Google’s sister company X sheds light on its ambitious mental health project

Google’s sister company X sheds light on its ambitious mental health project

November 03, 2020 03:55 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Alphabet’s X, the Moonshot Factory, recently published a new blog post, detailing the findings of its mental health project called Project Amber. X, Google’s sister company, is a semi-secret research and development facility and organi.....

 Aotearoa Circle's Sustainable Finance Forum Out; NZGIF under the Spotlight

Aotearoa Circle's Sustainable Finance Forum Out; NZGIF under the Spotlight

November 03, 2020 03:19 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The latest report by Aotearoa New Zealand’s Sustainable Finance Forum (SFF), representing the collective initiatives of the SFF undertaken from January last year to November 2020, is grabbing headlines lately. The report sets out priorities a.....

 Is the NZ housing market set to thrive?

Is the NZ housing market set to thrive?

November 02, 2020 05:48 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The housing market of NZ has been surging substantially after the Alert level 4 lockdown ended, partly due to low interest rates, removal of loan to value ratio restrictions temporarily and scarcity of homes for sale. People are flocking to purcha.....

 Amex, Visa and Mastercard hit hard by subdued international travel

Amex, Visa and Mastercard hit hard by subdued international travel

November 02, 2020 04:09 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

International travel continues to be one of the areas suppressed by pandemic implications. Although international travel has resumed in channels, the return to pre-pandemic levels is far.  In the light of rising infections in Europe, countrie.....

 Weak iPhone sales dragged Apple stock price in after-hours trading

Weak iPhone sales dragged Apple stock price in after-hours trading

November 02, 2020 12:46 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Apple Inc. shares declined by 5.2% in after-hours trading on 29 October as the Company once again failed to offer a financial outlook amid the ongoing certainty surrounding the coronavirus outbreak. Since coronavirus related delay caused the new s.....

 Staycation and workation becoming the latest trends in the hospitality segment

Staycation and workation becoming the latest trends in the hospitality segment

November 01, 2020 01:20 AM AEDT| By Kunal Sawhney

COVID-19 has pushed people to come out of their daily routine and adapt to living in the new normal.  The crisis has led the hospitality industry to bring innovation and modifications in their services as countries reopen gradually after seve.....

 Why electric trucks are gaining more popularity?

Why electric trucks are gaining more popularity?

November 01, 2020 12:11 AM AEDT| By Edita Ivancevic

Electric cars are likely to replace traditional vehicles in the upcoming years, as the demand for sustainable energy grows by the day. However, companies such as Tesla do believe that humanity can get out of the mess it created. Electric vehicles a.....

 10 reasons why Bitcoin might not be the best investment

10 reasons why Bitcoin might not be the best investment

October 31, 2020 02:02 AM AEDT| By Edita Ivancevic

While traditional stock markets are prone to experiencing high volatility due to changing economic or political situations in the world, cryptocurrencies are not affected in the same way. They tend to be influenced by unprecedent, almost overnight .....

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