Europe is facing significant challenges including widespread protests, high debt levels, and stagnant economies, which make broad investment in European markets less appealing. The U.S. market is favored due to the dollar's reserve currency status, a strong technology sector, and resilient consumer spending. Investors are advised to be selective with geographic diversification, focusing on staples, gold, and financially stable countries like Singapore. In times of global instability, defensive assets such as staples, gold, and silver are recommended for protection.
The story on protests, inflation, and investment expectations in Europe and the U.S. is presented here with Pluang's market data for context. For readers following U.S. stocks, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Nov 12, 2026 23:51 WIB: out of 150 priced U.S. stocks, 48 rose and 101 fell today. Among notable movers, Plug Power Inc (PLUG) traded at USD 1.24 with a 1-day change of -8.49% and a typical hold time of 43 days, Lucid Group Inc (LCID) at USD 3.42 down 6.81% with 46 days hold time, and Alibaba Group (BABA) at USD 94.77 down 6.65% with a much longer hold time of 115 days.
DelveInsight's 2026 report highlights more than 100 BCMA-targeted therapies in various clinical stages, focusing on multiple myeloma and other diseases. Leading pharma companies like Pfizer, Regeneron, and AstraZeneca are advancing treatments includi...
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D.A. Davidson raised Riskified's price target to $12, reflecting a 22.2% potential upside from $9.82. The company reported a 41% revenue increase to $115.2 million and adjusted earnings of $0.07 per share, beating estimates. Profitability improved wi...
TRM Labs introduced the Disruption Awards to recognize coalitions of public and private organizations that successfully disrupted major cybercrimes in 2026. Winners include groups that took down a phishing service responsible for most Microsoft-block...
Existing-home sales in the U.S. dropped 5.5% month-over-month and 8.8% year-over-year in October, reaching the lowest level since August 2010. The decline is attributed to mortgage rates rising to their highest since 2000, making home buying more dif...
