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On December 14th, the Federal Reserve hiked its key interest rate by 50 basis points. This was the first deceleration in rate hike increases in 2022; between March and November 2022, the interest rate had jumped 25 basis points, 50 basis points and then 75 points four times in a row in between each...

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA: SPY) increased by 8.13% in October — its second-largest monthly increase in 2022. The Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index ETF (NASDAQ: ONEQ) and the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJA) ETF (NYSEARCA: DIA) mirrored this downward trend, showing monthly...

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA: SPY) declined by 9.62% in September – its largest decline in 2022. The Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index ETF (NASDAQ: ONEQ) and the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEARCA: DIA) mimicked this downward trend, showing monthly decreases in...

On September 28, 2021, an amendment to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rule 15c2-11 came into force with significant implications for retail investors trading the more than 12,000 securities in the OTC Markets.  Previously, the rule required market makers to only review basic...

While July gave markets around the world a breather, August reestablished 2022’s choppy financial conditions. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA: SPY) declined by 4.08% in August, its fifth month of decline in 2022. The Fidelity NASDAQ Composite Index ETF (NASDAQ: ONEQ) and the SPDR Dow...

This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be investing advice. Piggybacking off last month’s performance, the markets’ major indices continued their downward trend throughout February. The SPDR S&P 500...

Photo by Yiorgos Ntrahas on Unsplash This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be investing advice. The 2022 OTCQX Best 50 – the top 50 performers on the OTCQX of the prior year – traded an aggregate of $594...

This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be investing advice. As the year drew to a close, the OTC Markets realized an expected slump in trading volume compared to November; however, trading is still up compared to...

Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. November was an interesting month for OTC Markets securities.  As the S&P 500 Exchange-Traded...

Photo by Chris Montgomery on Unsplash The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. This year’s Life Sciences Investor Forum, running from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 16,...

Photo by Burak Kebapci from Pexels The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. As October marked the beginning of Q4 we saw a decent jump in trading volume as compared to September...

Photo by Max Vakhtbovych from Pexels The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. The next Virtual Investor Conference, hosted by OTC Markets Group, is almost here. The Consumer Goods...

Image courtesy of Pexels The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Benzinga held an exclusive conversation with Cass Sanford, Associate General Counsel for OTC Markets Group (OTCQX...

Photo by Johannes Plenio on Unsplash The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. At the most recent Virtual Investor Conference hosted by OTC Markets Group, the spotlight was on...

The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Photo by Federico Beccari on Unsplash In July, OTC Markets trading volume was slightly lower than June, hinting at possible investor and...