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Economy News 14 August 2025 - 30 September 2025

Nasdaq Rally Amid Tech Frenzy: Markets Brush Off Shutdown Fears in Late September 2025

Nasdaq Rally Amid Tech Frenzy: Markets Brush Off Shutdown Fears in Late September 2025

Key Facts: Market Performance Overview On Monday Sept. 29, U.S. stocks closed solidly higher, with the Nasdaq Composite up ~0.48% to 22,591.15 and the S&P 500 +0.26% Reuters Reuters. Tech shares drove the rally: investors continued “to buy heavyweight technology stocks” Reuters. The Dow Jones rose ~0.15% on the session Reuters. Futures for Tuesday’s open were essentially flat, as traders…
30 September 2025
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Iran’s Rial Crisis Deepens: USD Soars Past 1.08 Million on Black Market Amid Sanctions Fears (قیمت دلار)

Iran’s Rial Crisis Deepens: USD Soars Past 1.08 Million on Black Market Amid Sanctions Fears (قیمت دلار)

Official vs. Black-Market Rates in Iran Iran’s currency regime is highly tiered. State-backed exchange systems (for imports of essentials) quoted about 561,700 rials per $1 on Sept 27 Trend. In currency shops (the SANA system) and the NIMA forex platform, $1 was around 692,500–719,800 rials during Sep 25–27 Trend Trend. By contrast, the free (open) market rate was vastly weaker…
27 September 2025
Luxembourg’s Space Boom: How a Tiny Country Became a Satellite Powerhouse

Luxembourg’s Space Boom: How a Tiny Country Became a Satellite Powerhouse

Key Facts (2024–2025): Historical Development (1980s–2010s) Luxembourg’s space ambitions began in the mid-1980s. In 1985 the government launched SES (Société Européenne des Satellites), Europe’s first private satellite operator Ses. SES’s inaugural Astra 1A satellite was launched in 1988, opening up direct-to-home TV across Europe Ses. Throughout the 1990s and 2000s SES expanded globally, acquiring U.S. satellites and building a fleet…
14 September 2025
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India’s Space Industry Skyrockets: From ISRO’s Legacy to a $77 Billion Future

India’s Space Industry Skyrockets: From ISRO’s Legacy to a $77 Billion Future

Key Facts: Introduction India’s space and satellite industry is undergoing a transformative boom, turning the country into one of the hottest “new space” markets to watch. Long synonymous with ISRO’s thrifty but trailblazing missions – such as the Mars Orbiter Mission that reached the red planet in 2014 for just $74 M (cheaper than the Hollywood movie Gravity) Reuters – India…
7 September 2025
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Rate Cut Fever, Crypto Records & Tariff Turmoil: August 2025’s Global Business Bombshells

Rate Cut Fever, Crypto Records & Tariff Turmoil: August 2025’s Global Business Bombshells

On August 13, 2025, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs as the Dow jumped about 1.04% (over 460 points) with traders pricing in a 25-basis-point Fed rate cut by the September meeting. Bitcoin hit an all-time high above $124,000 on August 14, 2025, supported by rate-cut bets and pro-crypto policy moves. Bullish, a cryptocurrency exchange operator, priced…
14 August 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • HSBC Holdings Shares Rally 60% in One Year Amid Mixed Valuation Signals
    February 1, 2026, 1:01 PM EST. HSBC Holdings (LSE:HSBA) has surged 60.3% over the past year, reflecting renewed investor confidence in the global bank. Recent gains include 4.4% in the last week, yet valuation signals remain mixed. HSBC scores 2 out of 6 on valuation metrics, indicating a blend of undervaluation and caution. Excess Returns analysis shows HSBC's intrinsic value at £17.97, suggesting a 28.5% discount to current share price and potential undervaluation. The bank's Return on Equity at 14.79% exceeds its cost of equity, supporting this outlook. Despite the strong rally, investors must weigh growth prospects and sector dynamics amid shifting market sentiment on large financial institutions.
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