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Gold Investment Is the Ultimate Guide for Tech Investors In 500 Words

Gold Investment Is the Ultimate Guide for Tech Investors In 500 Words

Gold Investment Is the Ultimate Guide for Tech Investors In 500 Words

by Jan Skoyles, Editor Mark O'Byrne

Tech is the umbrella word for all things fashionable to invest in right now. Take the recent flotation of Snap Inc. (parent company of teen and narcissists’ favourite app SnapChat), everyone wanted in on the $20 billion flotation.

Selloff Accelerates As Trump Fears Mount: "The Market Will Revert To Much Higher Volatility"

Selloff Accelerates As Trump Fears Mount: "The Market Will Revert To Much Higher Volatility"

European and Asian stocks slumped on Thursday following the worst one-day drop in US stocks in 8 months, while S&P futures tumbled to session lows, down 0.3% to 2,350 after initially posting a modest rebound, following a new Reuters report alleging that Trump campaign members communication with Russians on at least 18 occasions, and which prompted today's risk off mood sending the USDJPY crashing by 100 pips from overnight highs of 111.40.

Trumpquake: Futures Wipe Out Month's Gains In One Session, VIX Spikes

Trumpquake: Futures Wipe Out Month's Gains In One Session, VIX Spikes

A risk-off mood dominated the overnight session amid growing concern over the turmoil engulfing the Trump administration, as fresh allegations add to deepening political scandals in Washington, the latest coming from Tuesday's NYT report citing former FBI director Comey’s memo which raises possibility of obstruction of justice, an impeachable offense. The dollar, already in retreat after a report that the U.S.

Is The US Prepared For A Nuclear EMP To Shut-Down New York City?

Authored by Peter Pry, chief of staff of the Congressional EMP Commission, op-ed via The Hill,

Since Sept. 11, 2001, analysts have been increasingly concerned terrorists might steal, buy, build, or be given a nuclear weapon — and the War on Terrorism would become a nuclear war. The Department of Homeland Security’s National Planning Scenario #1 is detonation of a 10-kiloton nuclear weapon, as powerful as the Hiroshima bomb, in a location such as New York City or Washington, D.C. 

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