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(Bloomberg) -- Conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, along with global political instability and worries about a possible US recession, created challenges for markets in 2024. However, those investors who took on more risk ultimately benefited. The relatively stable fluctuations in various assets helped support these gains.
These stocks have shown the main market trends of 2024 and have attracted a lot of attention from investors.
An in-depth look at the factors influencing markets around the world.
The UK chancellor announced that government budgets will need to find savings of 5% through increased efficiency.
In November, the US economy created 227,000 jobs in the private sector, following the addition of 36,000 jobs in October.
Bitcoin surpassed the $100,000 milestone for the first time, driven by a surge following Donald Trump's win in the US elections.
Bitcoin surpassed the $100,000 milestone for the first time, driven by a surge following Donald Trump's win in the US elections.
London's main stock index finished positively, while European stocks and US indices showed mixed results on Monday, with Tesla's stock rising significantly.
Recent polling information from the US indicates that Harris and Trump are very close in important swing states.
US stocks finished Monday positively as investors look forward to important earnings reports this week and the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision next week. Eric Wallerstein from Yardeni Research highlights that geopolitical issues, particularly tensions between Iran and Israel, pose significant risks to US economic growth. He also mentions that political instability in Japan is a concern, but overall, he believes the US economy remains strong despite the increasing deficit.
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