📈 Stocks / Finance

Crude oil tests key levels as volatility looms

FX Empire

Crude oil consolidates above the 20-Day MA, testing support at $69.42 and resistance at $71.41. A breakout above $71.41 could target $73.27, aligning with the 50% Fibonacci retracement. Tight range trading signals potential for heightened volatility.

Insider stock sales and legal troubles cloud Humacyte's outlook

GlobeNewswire

Humacyte insiders sold $6.6M in shares amid SEC filings showing regulatory and legal challenges. A class-action suit alleges deficiencies at its NC facility led to FDA violations, delaying its key product's approval. Q3 saw no revenue and net losses, compounding investor concerns.

Fed's cautious shift in 2025 policy outlook

Yahoo Finance

The Federal Reserve's 2025 rate-setting could lean more hawkish as four new voting members join the FOMC, potentially supporting fewer rate cuts amid persistent inflation. Projections reduced planned 2025 cuts from four to two, signaling caution as core PCE inflation forecasts rise to 2.5%.

🪙 Crypto

Bitcoin Reserve Act may reshape crypto cycles

CoinTelegraph

The Bitcoin Reserve Act, introduced by Senator Cynthia Lummis, proposes annual government purchases of Bitcoin, potentially accumulating 1 million BTC over five years. Analysts suggest this could disrupt the traditional halving-driven boom-bust cycle, ushering in a more stable, institutional-driven market.

🌎 Global Economy

Global economy to face wide-ranging outcomes in 2025

Seeking Alpha

AllianceBernstein projects steady rebalancing for the world economy in 2025, with US inflation nearing 2.5% and the Fed cutting rates to 3%. Risks include new tariffs and uneven growth in Europe and China. Consumer spending remains pivotal in the US, while trade and policy shifts weigh heavily on global forecasts.

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