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Wall Street hits pause on rally but London finishes higher as bitcoin reaches $100k


Published on 2024-12-05 12:30:53 - Yahoo Finance
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  • Bitcoin broke through the $100,000 mark for the first time amid a rally sparked by Donald Trump's US election victory.

The article from Yahoo Finance UK discusses the latest financial market updates, focusing on the FTSE 100, Wall Street, and Bitcoin. It highlights the FTSE 100's performance, noting a slight increase in early trading, influenced by global economic indicators and corporate earnings. Wall Street is also mentioned, with updates on major indices like the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq, reflecting mixed reactions to recent economic data and policy decisions from the Federal Reserve. Bitcoin's price movements are covered, with attention to regulatory news and market sentiment affecting cryptocurrency values. Additionally, the article touches on significant corporate news, including earnings reports from key companies, mergers, acquisitions, and economic forecasts that could impact investor decisions. The piece also provides insights into commodity prices, forex markets, and any geopolitical events that might sway financial markets.

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