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President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to significantly reduce energy prices in the U.S., including halving oil prices. The feasibility of this promise raises questions about the mechanisms available to influence oil pricing and the broader implications for energy policy. Discussions on the topic explore the factors that affect oil prices and the potential strategies the administration might employ.
FT Alphaville acknowledges its longstanding skepticism towards bitcoin and crypto, asserting that its coverage may have influenced some readers' investment decisions. With bitcoin recently surpassing $100,000, the publication offers an apology to those who felt misled, clarifying that its criticism was not an endorsement of traditional finance.
French bond markets are experiencing a significant sell-off, with yields surpassing those of Greece for the first time amid rising budget concerns. Meanwhile, Russia has issued threats of a hypersonic missile attack on Kyiv, and Ireland is preparing for elections. In Hong Kong, plans for a crypto tax break aimed at hedge funds and wealthy families are underway.
Rob Armstrong and Robin Wigglesworth discuss Professor Hendrik Bessembinder's extensive analysis of the best-performing stocks over the past century, revealing an astonishing 265,528,900 percent return on investment for the top performer. The conversation also touches on the implications of single-stock ETFs and the evolving landscape of investment strategies.
Israeli and Lebanese leaders have agreed to a ceasefire amid ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, Mexico responds to US president-elect Donald Trump's tariff proposals, while President Joe Biden works to solidify his legacy in his final weeks in office. Additionally, the Russian rouble has fallen to its lowest value against the dollar since the onset of the Ukraine invasion.
Donald Trump has nominated close allies and loyalists for his cabinet, a shift from the mainstream conservatives he chose after the 2016 election. This change raises questions about the operational dynamics of his new White House. The discussion includes insights from Anthony Scaramucci and Lauren Fedor on the implications of these picks.
Banks are releasing their year-ahead reports, prompting a discussion on narrow corporate spreads, the AI bubble, and potential job market outcomes amid geopolitical tensions. The hosts also delve into market trends, including long hair products and Josh Kushner's diversification strategy.
The G20"s omission of a direct reference to transitioning away from fossil fuels in its leaders" statement has raised concerns among negotiators at COP29 in Baku, especially following Donald Trump"s election victory. This absence complicates efforts to advance last year"s fossil fuel agreement, with key figures expressing that the lack of clarity makes negotiations more challenging. While the G20 reinforced climate finance discussions, the failure to address fossil fuel transition leaves the world on a precarious path.
Anger is reshaping political landscapes globally, leading to the rise of leaders with radical proposals. At the Kilkenomics Festival in Kilkenny, Ireland, a discussion featuring political theorist Leah Downey and money manager Eric Lonergan explores whether this anger can positively influence economic outcomes.
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