Author: Mickael Rois

Specializes in financial journalism, providing readers with concise, reliable analysis of markets and economic developments.

Olli Rehn revealed that the European Central Bank ($ECB) must account for the mounting risk of slowing inflation, signaling a possible policy pivot. The “ECB slowing inflation risk” comes as year-on-year euro area inflation fell to 2.3% in October 2025, sparking debate over the central bank’s next move. Why is this shift surprising for market watchers? ECB Flags Risk as Eurozone Inflation Drops to 2.3% in October European Central Bank ($ECB) executive board member Olli Rehn underscored the need to monitor the “ECB slowing inflation risk” as eurozone consumer prices decelerated sharply. The October 2025 Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices…

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Former Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler ($FEDGOV) resigned suddenly after officials confirmed she violated central bank trading rules. Her exit adds new pressure to the ongoing Fed governor trading scandal. It also renews public scrutiny of central bank ethics. As a result, Wall Street and global markets are reassessing the Fed’s credibility during a sensitive point in the economic cycle. Fed Governor Kugler Steps Down: Rule Breach, Timeline, and Market FalloutAdriana Kugler ($FEDGOV) resigned on November 15, 2025. The decision followed a Federal Reserve investigation into trades she made between March and June 2024. According to the Fed’s November 16 statement,…

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Thailand ($THL) announced that its ongoing Thailand US trade talks are entirely separate from its recent border agreement with Cambodia. The statement on November 16 calmed market rumors about a policy link between the two issues. It also pushed investors to watch the focus keyphrase Thailand US trade talks more closely as regional uncertainty rises. Thailand Confirms US Trade Talks Are Separate from Cambodia Border Pact Thai officials clarified on November 16 that Thailand US trade talks are progressing independently of the $1.5 billion Cambodia border infrastructure deal signed on November 12. According to the Ministry of Commerce, Thai exports…

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Brussels officials revealed a $55 billion drop in the EU trade surplus after Trump’s tariff escalations upended flows for Volkswagen ($VWAGY) and Airbus ($EADSY). Europe gauges fallout from Trump’s tumultuous year—a move that stuns investors expecting post-pandemic stability across key sectors. Trump Tariffs Cut EU Export Volumes by 8%: Trade Deficit Widens European Union export volumes to the United States fell 8% year-over-year through October 2025, according to Eurostat preliminary data released November 14. Key industries—including autos, chemicals, and aerospace—reported accelerated declines after the White House imposed sweeping new tariffs on June 1, 2025. For instance, Volkswagen ($VWAGY) North American…

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Chilean voters propelled the right-wing coalition toward a potential presidency victory in today’s pivotal election, surprising markets as SOQUIMICH ($SQM) shares jumped 4.1% in pre-market trading. The focus keyphrase—Chile election right wing win—now shapes global investor strategy, given the unexpected turnout surge and shifting policy landscape in Latin America’s top copper producer. Right Wing Leads Chile’s 2025 Election: Surprise Turnout, SOQUIMICH ($SQM) Jumps 4.1% On November 16, 2025, Chile’s polling stations reported a 68.5% voter turnout, exceeding the 2021 general election’s 61.0% by over 7 percentage points, per Chile’s Electoral Service (SERVEL). As provisional totals put the right-wing “Coalición Nacional”…

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Lendasat ($LENDA) revealed the launch of Lendaswap, a non-custodial cross blockchain exchange for Bitcoin and stablecoins, shaking up digital asset trading with direct, low-fee swaps. The Lendaswap cross blockchain exchange focus marks a surprising shift in interoperability solutions for major cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. Lendasat Unveils Lendaswap: Seamless Bitcoin-Stablecoin Swaps Surge Lendasat ($LENDA) officially announced Lendaswap on November 16, 2025, introducing a platform enabling Bitcoin-to-stablecoin swaps across major blockchains with zero custodial risk. According to company statements, Lendaswap processed over $120 million in swap volume within its first 24 hours of operation. The protocol supports major assets including BTC, USDT, USDC,…

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Bitcoin ($BTC) abruptly plunged to $94,000 overnight, shaking crypto markets as it marked a new six-month low. The scale and speed of the Bitcoin price crash surprised traders and analysts, prompting urgent questions about underlying causes. What drove this dramatic downturn, and where could the market head next? Bitcoin Price Drops 11% Overnight to $94,000 in Sharp Selloff Bitcoin ($BTC) has tumbled 11.2% in the last 24 hours, falling from $105,853 to $94,000, its lowest mark since May 2025, according to CoinMarketCap data as of November 16, 2025. Trading volume soared to over $68 billion, a 38% increase from the…

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MicroStrategy Inc. ($MSTR) revealed its ongoing MicroStrategy Bitcoin buying strategy by acquiring an additional 8,125 BTC worth nearly $593 million this quarter. Michael Saylor signaled no slowdown, raising eyebrows as the firm’s total holdings now surpass 226,500 BTC—an unprecedented corporate position amid volatile crypto markets. MicroStrategy Buys 8,125 BTC in Q4: Total Holdings Top 226,500 MicroStrategy ($MSTR) disclosed in its latest SEC filing on November 15, 2025, that it acquired 8,125 additional Bitcoins this quarter for approximately $593 million, averaging $72,960 per BTC. These new purchases bring the company’s total Bitcoin reserves to 226,512 BTC, valued at over $16.1 billion…

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American Bitcoin ($ABTC) revealed a 105% year-over-year revenue surge for Q3 2025, defying sector headwinds and outpacing expectations. This Trump family-linked miner rapidly expanded its operations as Bitcoin prices fluctuated, putting the American Bitcoin Q3 revenue surge at the top of investor watchlists. American Bitcoin Posts 105% Q3 Revenue Gain on Mining Scale-Up American Bitcoin ($ABTC) reported Q3 2025 revenue of $227.4 million, more than doubling the $110.9 million posted in Q3 2024, according to its latest earnings release dated November 15, 2025. The company credited aggressive deployment of new ASIC mining rigs—boosting total computing power by 68% quarter-over-quarter—and operational…

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Bitcoin ($BTC) stunned markets by tumbling to $94,000—its lowest level since May 2025—as the Bitcoin price plunge today triggered over $1.3 billion in liquidations. Investors scramble to decipher whether macroeconomic anxieties or sector-specific shocks are fueling the volatility. Bitcoin Drops 12% to $94,000 Amid Surging Liquidations The price of Bitcoin ($BTC) cratered 12.1% in the past 24 hours, sliding from $107,000 to a fresh six-month low of $94,000 at 09:47 UTC on November 16, 2025. Spot trading volume topped $84.2 billion, the highest since March, based on CoinMarketCap data. Derivatives exchanges saw rapid liquidations, with Coinglass reporting $1.31 billion in…

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