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Home Depot Earnings Offer Glimmer Of Hope As Small Projects Offset Renovation Downturn
Home Depot Earnings Offer Glimmer Of Hope As Small Projects Offset Renovation Downturn
Home Depot reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter sales and profit as homeowners spent money on smaller do-it-yourself projects, giving the home-improvement retailer enough confidence to reaffirm its full-year outlook.
The frozen housing market, combined with elevated borrowing costs, has deterred homeowners from financing larger renovations, such as replacing exterior windows and doors or installing a new deck, and has also pressured Home Depot shares over the past year and a half.
However, second-quarter demand showed signs of resilience in smaller...
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Gold Vs Bitcoin: Can Either Usurp The Dollar's Reign?
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Tonight at 7pm ET, wealth manager Peter Schiff will debate bitcoin investor Mark Moss on the future of hard assets and the global monetary system.
Since the start of the war in Iran, Bitcoin and gold have reversed roles. While BTC used to trade like a leveraged tech stock, tanking on any shaky geopolitical news, it surged since Trump started bombing. Gold meanwhile, briefly dropped into a technical bear market.
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In Response To ICC Arrest Warrant, Israel’s Smotrich Orders the Destruction of a Palestinian Village
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