Venezuela stocks soar 130% to record highs as Maduro’s ouster spurs economic turnaround hopes

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Venezuela’s stock market has not only shrugged off the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces, it has surged to a record high as investors bet that the battered economy could finally see a turnaround. The country’s benchmark Indice Bursatil de Capitalizacion, or IBC, has gained more than 130% since the U.S. operation … Read more

defense stocks surging after President Trump’s call for a $1.5 trillion U.S. military budget in 2027…

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U.S. and European defense stocks were up Thursday. It comes as President Donald Trump called for a $1.5 trillion defense budget in 2027. This will allow us to build the “Dream Military” that we have long been entitled to, and, more importantly, that will keep us SAFE and SECURE, regardless of foe,” Trump wrote on … Read more