Royal Academy, London Bowie karaoke in a cupboard, a gross David Gamble self-portrait and Harriet Porter’s serene silver pot are a welcome distraction from the tidal wave of landscapes and famous artists’ hand-me-downs for sale This year’s RA Summer Exhibition is less awful than usual. It’s still full of some of the worst art you’ve ever seen – way too many Michael Craig-Martins and Bob and Robert...
Royal Academy, London Bowie karaoke in a cupboard, a gross David Gamble self-portrait and Harriet Porter’s serene silver pot are a welcome distraction from the tidal wave of landscapes and famous artists’ hand-me-downs for sale This year’s RA Summer Exhibition is less awful than usual. It’s still full of some of the worst art you’ve ever seen – way too many Michael Craig-Martins and Bob and Roberta Smiths – but its awfulness is definitely a bit less awful. This relative less-awfulness is partly thanks to Ryan Gander, the conceptual artist who is the coordinator of this year’s exhibition. He’s brought a little bit of strangeness to this stuffy old show, a bit of weird discomfort to the world’s oldest open submission exhibition, where amateurs get to have their tiny drawing of a flower totally eclipsed by a massive Tracey Emin nude. What a privilege. Continue reading...
Investors have recently flocked to ETFs that already have SpaceX exposure. But those funds are about to lose “whatever scarcity value” they once had, one expert warns.
Investors have recently flocked to ETFs that already have SpaceX exposure. But those funds are about to lose “whatever scarcity value” they once had, one expert warns.
Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders says markets may have become complacent about the economic impact of rising energy prices. Speaking with Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Open Interest," Sonders says the economy is on the brink of a potential spike in oil prices and there's a big disconnect between the soft, survey-based economic data and the actual hard data. (Source: Bloomber...
Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders says markets may have become complacent about the economic impact of rising energy prices. Speaking with Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Open Interest," Sonders says the economy is on the brink of a potential spike in oil prices and there's a big disconnect between the soft, survey-based economic data and the actual hard data. (Source: Bloomberg)
A different kind of Sora is back in the news. Square Enix just teased the long-awaited next entry in the Kingdom Hearts series, though there's not much in the way of info just yet. It's called Kingdom Hearts IV and it's launching on the Switch 2, PS5, Xbox, and PC, but there's no release date in sight. It's the first all-new entry in the series since KH III in 2019 . You can watch the first, brief...
A different kind of Sora is back in the news. Square Enix just teased the long-awaited next entry in the Kingdom Hearts series, though there's not much in the way of info just yet. It's called Kingdom Hearts IV and it's launching on the Switch 2, PS5, Xbox, and PC, but there's no release date in sight. It's the first all-new entry in the series since KH III in 2019 . You can watch the first, brief teaser trailer above. That's not the only KH -related news from the Nintendo Direct. If you missed out on earlier entries in the series, the first three titles are getting released in a single package for the Switch 2. It'll be available on October … Read the full story at The Verge.
Sassine Ghazi, Synopsys chief executive officer, talks about the growth of artificial intelligence, how it's integrated Ansys, an engineering software company it bought last year, and he says there are no chips that can be designed today without Synopsys. He speaks to Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick at the Mizuho Technology Conference in New York. (Source: Bloomberg)
Sassine Ghazi, Synopsys chief executive officer, talks about the growth of artificial intelligence, how it's integrated Ansys, an engineering software company it bought last year, and he says there are no chips that can be designed today without Synopsys. He speaks to Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick at the Mizuho Technology Conference in New York. (Source: Bloomberg)
The world's largest exchange-traded fund, SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ), saw inflows of $5.32B for the week ended June 05, while its price fell by 2.77%. On the other hand, SPDR Gold Shares ETF ( GLD ) posted outflows totaling $1.28B last week, while GLD prices fell 3.65% during the week. iShares Silver Trust ETF ( SLV ) also recorded outflows of $224.83M during the week. iShares Bitcoin Trust ET...
The world's largest exchange-traded fund, SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ), saw inflows of $5.32B for the week ended June 05, while its price fell by 2.77%. On the other hand, SPDR Gold Shares ETF ( GLD ) posted outflows totaling $1.28B last week, while GLD prices fell 3.65% during the week. iShares Silver Trust ETF ( SLV ) also recorded outflows of $224.83M during the week. iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF ( IBIT ) saw outflows of $1.19B last week, while Bitcoin ( BTC-USD ) price slipped 8.69% during the same period. Last week’s inflows/outflows The 11 S&P 500 sector tracking ETFs collectively recorded outflows of $522.51M last week, according to data from etfdb.com. The largest sector outflows were led by the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLF ), which recorded $557.45M in outflows, followed by the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLE ) with $486.23M and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLY ) at $413.32M in outflows. The majority of the sectors recorded outflows during the week. On the other hand, the largest inflows were seen in the Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLB ), totaling $603.45M, followed by the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLK ) with $299.70M in inflows and the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLI ), which recorded $254.44M in inflows. Breakdown of S&P 500 sector fund flows: Name of Fund Ticker Flows Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLB ) $603.45M Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLK ) $299.70M Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLI ) $254.44M Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLU ) $233.54M Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLV ) $98.40M Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLRE ) ($120.14M) Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLC ) ($180.81M) Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLP ) ($254.09M) Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLY ) ($413.32M) Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLE ) ($486.23M) Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLF ) ($557.45M) Click to enlarge Commod...