The Future Of Passports (& Citizenship By Investment)
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Did Donald Trump Just Jump The 'Dow 20,000' Shark?
It appears the sugar-high from holiday celebrations is still running through president-elect Trump's veins as his tweets took an even more narcisistic tone on this oh-so-aptly-named 'Boxing Day' in America.
First Trump decided to take credit for the unprecedented short-squeeze in US stock markets - and the Christmas spending numbers...
The world was gloomy before I won - there was no hope. Now the market is up nearly 10% and Christmas spending is over a trillion dollars!
Israel Urges Jews To Leave France, Suspends "Working Ties" With Countries That Voted For UN Resolution
In an unexpected escalation that was not the result of Israel's angry response to Friday's UN vote which passed a resolution condemning the country's settlements on occupied Palestinian territory, and which the US refused to veto, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Monday called on French Jews to leave their country to protest a Paris-hosted conference planned for next month aimed at restarting Palestine-Israel peace talks, Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth has reported.
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U.S. Prepares To Sell Off Its Oil Reserves
Submitted by Nick Cunningham via OilPrice.com,
The U.S. is beginning to wind down one of the core energy security policies of the past half century as the boom in domestic drilling eases concerns about supply.
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Global Shares Trade Mixed In Thin Holiday Trade; Yen Rises As China Rebounds
With most global market closed for Christmas holiday, and traders taking the day and the week off, global stocks traded mixed in thin, subdued conditions as the dollar dipped against the yen, with the USDJPY sliding for a fourth straight day to 117, while the EUR was flat at 1.0450, taking stock of the US 10Y yield which closed lower on Friday.