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The coronavirus death toll is spreading fears to investors who are trying to turn to gold, the U.S. dollar and also Bitcoin as a safe haven.Investors are seeking safety in gold, the dollars and also Bitcoin as the coronavirus outbreak death toll in mainland China alone hit 1000. The virus has spread in a dozen other countries across the globe, raising a red alert to investors who are wary of the likelihood of an economic recession.As a result of the coronavirus outbreak, big investment...

According to IDC, Chinese consumers may abandon the idea to adopt 5G-enabled phones due to the influence of coronavirus, despite the fact that Chinese makers are offering premium models that take advantage of next-generation networks.With the further spread of coronavirus, Chinese business faces a new challenge. At the end of Q1 2020 that ends in March, China’s smartphone shipments could drop by over 30%.International Data Corporation (IDC) stated:“The coronavirus outbreak impacted the Lunar...

While many people are extremely bullish about Tesla (TSLA), some other analysts think that it’s a little too volatile and dangerous at the moment.Tesla stock (TSLA) is very easily one of the world’s most popular stocks, at least as far as 2020 is concerned. Prices have jumped so high recently that it has rattled a lot of the market’s most seasoned analysts and even regular traders and investors. Towards the end of last year, many people slowly became extremely bullish about Tesla’s chances....

Bitcoin halving, gold and scarcity: as the milestone approaches, it will reduce Bitcoin’s block reward to 6,25 BTC per the block. Currently, the Bitcoin block reward equals 12,5 BTC.In approximately 91 days, the picture of what is happening inside mining companies will start changing. The date for changes is 7 May 2020. There’s several ways to count the days until Bitcoin halving, however. When calculating the date using average daily block time, the next halving date shifts to 86 days from...

One of the Wall Street bulls Edward Yardeni believes that there is currently no bigger threat to the financial market right now than the coronavirus outbreak. The number of death cases is growing.The world already has more than enough evidence that the coronavirus is a big enough market threat. In the very recent past, we have seen the unpleasant effects of the coronavirus on the world’s financial markets. Oil prices also took a beating, as well as several businesses. Even though investors...

Facebook (FB) stock price is moving higher despite all the noise around the company partially caused by Elon Musk’s negative position toward it.Last few years we are witnessing Facebook getting numerous objections from many sides. It all culminated when its CEO Mark Zuckerberg last year publicly admitted that the company won’t ever be included in checking the credibility of political parties that are advertising on the social network. Of course, it all was sparked even more when it’s...

With China under the lockdown of the coronavirus outbreak, Airbnb has decided to suspend all bookings in the capital city of Beijing until Feb 29. The company has also issued refunds to all the people who had to cancel them due to local regulatory rules.San Francisco-based real estate rental giant Airbnb has recently all of its check-ins at Beijing listing until March 2020. The recent move comes in accordance with the local regulations which seek to curb the spread of the coronavirus...

The Google Play Store might be getting some competition from Chinese giants including Huawei and Xiaomi as they create a new platform. This announcement hasn’t had any negative influence on GOOGL stock.In many sectors all over the world, a few heavy hitters are known to ensure an undesired level of dominance. For most of them, other potential competitors almost don’t stand a chance. However, there’s a chance that efforts from China are taking on the dominance that Google holds, especially...

American social media giant Twitter has surprised many by beating the quarterly revenue estimate to clinch on $1 billion. TWTR stock also rose by 14% as the market opened after the report.Social media giant Twitter has broken the expectations among many by managing to pull in $1 billion in the quarterly revenue on Thursday. This report saw TWTR stock rise with a huge gap by the same day, not only that but also broke the downtrend which had dominated the market over the last year. This success...

In a quest to fund the Blue Origin project, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos continued with his initial plan to sell shares. He has now sold $3.5 billion worth of shares in a week after AMZN stock jumped higher and the company joined the $1 trillion club.Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has sold almost $3.5 Billion worth of Amazon’s (AMZN) shares in the last one week, in the quest to fund his aerospace project Blue Origin. According to filings from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Jeff sold slightly...