Month: October,2024

King Charles and Queen Camilla take private trip to India

King Charles and Queen Camilla take private trip to India


October 31, 2024
Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla made a surprise pitstop in India as they returned from their royal tour to Australia and Samoa. The 75-year-old monarch and his wife reportedly enjoyed a quick break in Bengaluru, staying for a few days at the Soukya International Holistic Health Centre, according to Reuters citing multiple Indian […]
Canada alleges Indian minister ordered campaign targeting Sikh separatists

Canada alleges Indian minister ordered campaign targeting Sikh separatists


October 31, 2024
A Canadian official alleged Tuesday that Indian Home Minister Amit Shah ordered a campaign of violence, intimidation and intelligence-gathering targeting Sikh separatists inside Canada. Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister David Morrison told Parliament members of the national security committee that he had confirmed Shah’s name to The Washington Post, which first reported the allegations. “The journalist called […]
Argentina’s Milei fires foreign minister after vote to lift embargo against Cuba

Argentina’s Milei fires foreign minister after vote to lift embargo against Cuba


October 31, 2024
Argentina’s President Javier Milei on Wednesday replaced Foreign Affairs Minister Diana Mondino after she voted in favor of lifting the US embargo against Cuba at the United Nations. Milei, a libertarian who took office in late 2023, is unabashedly pro-United States and has taken a cooler stance toward leftist trade partners in the region and overseas, including […]
North Korea launches suspected ICBM days ahead of US election

North Korea launches suspected ICBM days ahead of US election


October 31, 2024
North Korea conducted a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile test on Thursday morning, according to Japan’s Defense Ministry, which said it was believed to be the longest flight time yet for a North Korean missile. The launch comes just days ahead of the United States presidential election, and follows warnings from the South Korean intelligence agency […]
Majority of Mexico’s Supreme Court justices resign after judicial reform

Majority of Mexico’s Supreme Court justices resign after judicial reform


October 31, 2024
Eight of 11 justices on Mexico’s Supreme Court have resigned and declined to participate in an election for the court scheduled for June, the court said on Wednesday. According to a statement, the court’s president, Norma Pina, presented her resignation, as did Luis Maria Aguilar, Jorge Mario Pardo, Alfredo Gutierrez, Alberto Perez, Javier Laynez, Juan […]
Typhoon Kong-rey bashes Taiwan, the largest storm to hit island since 1996

Typhoon Kong-rey bashes Taiwan, the largest storm to hit island since 1996


October 31, 2024
Heavy rains and high winds lashed Taiwan on Thursday as the largest storm to hit the island in nearly three decades made landfall along its southeast coast, killing at least one person and injuring dozens. Typhoon Kong-rey packed winds approaching 200 kilometers per hour (125 mph), equivalent to a Category 3 Atlantic hurricane, according to […]
Electric motorcycle completes solar-powered 6,000-kilometer journey through Africa

Electric motorcycle completes solar-powered 6,000-kilometer journey through Africa


October 31, 2024
An electric motorcycle, made by Swedish-Kenyan manufacturer Roam completed a 6,000-kilometer (3,700-mile) journey from Nairobi, Kenya, to Stellenbosch, South Africa, in 17 days, using only solar power. While the world record for the longest electric motorcycle journey is 25,000 kilometers (11,300 miles), undertaken over 42 days in the US, Roam hopes that its stunt helps […]
Spain hit by deadliest floods in decades. Here’s what we know

Spain hit by deadliest floods in decades. Here’s what we know


October 31, 2024
Spain is reeling from its worst flooding in decades, after a year’s worth of rain fell in just hours this week in the country’s southern and eastern regions. The storm began on Tuesday and has so far killed at least 95 people while dozens more remain missing. It has also flooded towns and roads, caused […]
Israel’s military leaders signal their work in Gaza and Lebanon is done. Will Netanyahu listen?

Israel’s military leaders signal their work in Gaza and Lebanon is done. Will Netanyahu listen?


October 31, 2024
In subtle but increasingly vocal ways, Israel’s military leaders are signaling that the country has achieved all it can militarily in Lebanon and Gaza, and it’s time for the politicians to strike a deal. It comes as Lebanon’s prime minister says that a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel could be imminent. Both candidates for the […]
A Simple Candle With BIG Meaning

A Simple Candle With BIG Meaning


October 31, 2024
In this exclusive StockCharts video, Joe shows a specific candlestick pattern that, when it develops at the right time, can signal the start of a new upleg. He uses NVDA, MSFT and GLD to explain how this can setup at different times and can give a timely signal to look to enter or in some […]
The SCTR Report: Learn How to Scan and Identify Winning Stocks

The SCTR Report: Learn How to Scan and Identify Winning Stocks


October 31, 2024
When the stock market hesitates to move in either direction, it becomes challenging to identify potential trading candidates. For this reason, it’s a good idea to have a checklist of items to go over during the trading day. One item on my checklist is to run my SCTR (StockCharts Technical Rank, pronounced “scooter”) scan, which […]
Homebuilding Rebound: How to Catch the Trend Early On

Homebuilding Rebound: How to Catch the Trend Early On


October 31, 2024
Homebuyers are still on the sidelines, waiting for better mortgage rates, while homebuilders are gearing up for a potentially strong 2025. Despite mortgage rates hitting two-year lows, buyers are holding back, expecting rates and prices to drop further. Here’s the big question: Are we seeing the bottom of a downward cycle about to turn up? […]
Will Breadth Divergences Signal the End of the Bull?

Will Breadth Divergences Signal the End of the Bull?


October 31, 2024
As we near the end of October 2024, it’s important to note that the market trends remain quite strong. Despite plenty of short-term breakdowns in key stocks this week, our Market Trend Model remains bullish on all time frames. This tells me to consider this market “innocent until proven guilty” but to always be looking for signs […]
Lynette Zang: Gold to US$3,000, Silver to US$50 by End of 2024?

Lynette Zang: Gold to US$3,000, Silver to US$50 by End of 2024?


October 31, 2024
In her view, it’s only a matter of time before both precious metals are squeezed higher. ‘We’ll see, but it wouldn’t surprise me to see the spot market break US$3,000 (per ounce) by the end of this year,’ she said about gold, adding that silver could finish 2024 at the US$50 per ounce level. Zang […]
5 Silver Stocks With Dividends (Updated 2024)

5 Silver Stocks With Dividends (Updated 2024)


October 31, 2024
Silver is a notoriously volatile metal capable of wide price swings in either direction. However, the metal is also seen by many as a safe-haven investment and a hedge against inflation. While investing in silver bullion is one popular method for gaining exposure, silver-mining companies offer another route. Silver-mining companies with strong balance sheets and […]