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Thanksgiving Day in the USA: history of the holiday, market closure and impact on global investors

... significant national holidays in the US, celebrated annually on the fourth Thursday of November. In 2024, it falls on 28 November. This day not only symbolises family values and thanksgiving for the harvest, but also has a notable impact on financial markets both in the US and around the world. History and traditions of the holiday The origins of Thanksgiving Day date back to 1621, when the first settlers from England, known as Pilgrims, celebrated a successful harvest in Plymouth Colony (now Massachusetts). They invited ...

Economic Events and Corporate Reports - Monday, August 4, 2025 - Inflation in Turkey, Sentix Index

... scheduled events become clearer. Fed Policy and Central Bank Expectations: Market Sentiment Although the decision from the US Federal Reserve is not expected until September, markets are already revising their forecasts concerning monetary policy. Weak US labor market data for July has bolstered confidence that the Fed may opt for a rate cut at its upcoming meeting. During its meeting at the end of July, the regulator kept rates unchanged, noting a slowdown in inflation; however, investors are closely monitoring ...

Zoomers and Work: Why We Don't Want to Stay in One Place?

... goodbye. We’re not afraid to take risks. Unlike previous generations, we don’t fear being jobless. With technology and platforms like hh.ru or Telegram channels, finding a new position is a matter of a couple of days. How Does This Affect the Labor Market? Our approach compels companies to adapt to us: Salaries are rising. Employers understand that we can't be retained with a nice office. Money is the best argument. Career opportunities are a priority. If a company can’t offer growth, we leave for those that can. Flexibility and remote work. A ...

Nine countries and 12,000 warheads: How the world's nuclear arsenal is distributed

... portion of the US nuclear bombs is stationed at NATO bases in Europe for collective security. In general, although the size of the US arsenal is gradually decreasing, it remains one of the most modern and reliable in terms of technological level and readiness.... ... new agreement could pave the way for a new arms race between the superpowers—a risk factor closely monitored by experts and markets. China: Growth of Nuclear Potential China lags significantly behind Russia and the USA in the number of nuclear warheads ...

Cryptocurrency News — Thursday, July 31, 2025: Bitcoin Surpasses $120,000, Soft Tone from the Fed and Support for the Crypto Industry in the U.S.

.... Tether (USDT) – ~$1, the leading stablecoin. USDT provides liquidity in the crypto market, remaining the main instrument for "parking" capital between trades. The issuer, Tether, is preparing to launch a new regulated stablecoin in the US market, underscoring the demand for reliable "digital dollars." Binance Coin (BNB) – ~$800. The token of the largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, remains near historical highs due to increased platform activity. Despite tightened regulations ...