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Why it’s time for investors to start treating copper like a precious metal

Copper isn’t really a precious metal, but maybe it’s time investors started treating it like one.

Copper isn’t really a precious metal, but maybe it’s time investors started treating it like one. It shares a lot more in common with silver than you might think, and its similarities with silver can tell investors a lot about potential opportunities for copper.
MarketWatch - Top Stories • Dec 16, 11:30 AM
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Biggest US Power Auction Set to Deepen Affordability Concerns

The outcome of what was, until recently, an obscure US power market auction will be the subject of intense interest this week for electric generators, regulators and consumers alike.

The outcome of what was, until recently, an obscure US power market auction will be the subject of intense interest this week for electric generators, regulators and consumers alike.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 11:30 AM
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Crypto Ownership in UK Falls to 8% Despite Political Momentum

The proportion of Brits that hold crypto declined to around 8% of the adult population this year, despite record prices earlier in the year and a major push by the industry to break into the mainstream.

The proportion of Brits that hold crypto declined to around 8% of the adult population this year, despite record prices earlier in the year and a major push by the industry to break into the mainstream.
Bloomberg Politics • Dec 16, 11:28 AM
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Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval for 23-Hour Weekday Trading

Nasdaq Seeks SEC Approval for 23-Hour Weekday Trading

Nasdaq Inc. asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission for permission to add an additional trading session, from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. ET, to extend trading hours on its stock venues to 23 hours during the work week. Justina Lee reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 11:28 AM
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UK Private Sector Activity Beats Expectations

UK private sector activity expanded at a faster rate than expected in December as uncertainty which had been weighing on industry ahead of the budget was lifted.

UK private sector activity expanded at a faster rate than expected in December as uncertainty which had been weighing on industry ahead of the budget was lifted. Earlier today data showed wage growth cooled in October, though less than expected, while unemployment rose, creating a complex picture for the Bank of England ahead of Thursday's interest rate decision. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 11:10 AM
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What to Watch for in the November US Jobs Report

The delayed non-farm payrolls report arrives on Tuesday with consensus among economists for November at 50,000 jobs added, while the whisper number is 22,000.

The delayed non-farm payrolls report arrives on Tuesday with consensus among economists for November at 50,000 jobs added, while the whisper number is 22,000. The unemployment rate is seen clocking in at 4.5%, extending a months-long upward climb to the highest level since 2021. Michael McKee has a preview on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 11:01 AM
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EU to Abandon Combustion Engine Ban in Win For Carmakers

The European Union is set to propose softening emissions rules for new cars, scrapping an effective ban on combustion engines following months of pressure from the automotive industry.

The European Union is set to propose softening emissions rules for new cars, scrapping an effective ban on combustion engines following months of pressure from the automotive industry. Bloomberg's Craig Trudell explains how this proposal will affect carmakers and the rollout of electric vehicles in Europe. He speaks to Francine Lacqua on 'The Pulse'. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 10:36 AM
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India RBI Adds $5 Billion Via Currency Swap to Boost Liquidity

India’s central bank injected $5 billion through a foreign-exchange swap auction, deploying the tool for the first time since March as signs of liquidity strain emerge among lenders.

India’s central bank injected $5 billion through a foreign-exchange swap auction, deploying the tool for the first time since March as signs of liquidity strain emerge among lenders.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 10:09 AM
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Starmer’s Trump-Whispering Tested by Rifts Over BBC and Tech

Prime Minister Keir Starmer tried to hold President Donald Trump close this year in a bid to shield the UK from the sharp end of his trade policies.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer tried to hold President Donald Trump close this year in a bid to shield the UK from the sharp end of his trade policies. Right now, that strategy is struggling to pay dividends.
Bloomberg Politics • Dec 16, 10:08 AM
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Kendall Jenner gives a peek into her quirky, secret mountain home with ‘grandma chic’ decor

Supermodel Kendall Jenner has unveiled the “top secret” mountain sanctuary she had built to serve as her escape from Hollywood—and where she one day hopes to raise a family.

Supermodel Kendall Jenner has unveiled the “top secret” mountain sanctuary she had built to serve as her escape from Hollywood—and where she one day hopes to raise a family.
MarketWatch - Top Stories • Dec 16, 10:02 AM
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Performance Trust Hires Bankers to Lead UK Structured-Debt Push

Performance Trust Capital Partners launched its first office in Europe and hired two seasoned bankers as it seeks to expand its collateralized-loan obligations and asset-backed desks amid a record-setting year.

Performance Trust Capital Partners launched its first office in Europe and hired two seasoned bankers as it seeks to expand its collateralized-loan obligations and asset-backed desks amid a record-setting year.
Bloomberg Markets • Dec 16, 10:00 AM