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Euro hits one-week high ahead of German inflation data
Euro hits one-week high ahead of German inflation data
Oct 30, 2024
Euro rose in European trade on Wednesday on track for the third profit in a row against the US dollar, hitting a week high after data showed Spanish inflation rose past estimates in October, renewing the pressure on the European Central Bank. The odds of a 0.25% ECB interest rate cut in December dipped, with investors now waiting for official...
US dollar heads for fresh weekly profit
US dollar heads for fresh weekly profit
Oct 26, 2024
The US dollar rose in European trade on Friday against a basket of major rivals, resuming gains after a short hiatus, and approaching three-month highs once more. The gains come amid a surge in US 10-year treasury yields after bullish remarks from some Fed officials, and strong US data, which hurt the odds of an aggressive pace for US interest...
Aussie skids to 2-1/5 month low as inflation cools
Aussie skids to 2-1/5 month low as inflation cools
Oct 30, 2024
The Australian dollar tumbled in Asian trade on Wednesday to 2-⅕ month lows against the US dollar, sharpening the decline for the fourth straight session after inflation in Australia cooled to three-year lows, reducing the pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia. The new data boosted the odds of an interest rate cut by the RBA in December, as investors...
Yen skids to three-month trough as Japanese governing coalition loses majority
Yen skids to three-month trough as Japanese governing coalition loses majority
Oct 28, 2024
The Japanese yen skidded in Asian trade on Monday to three-month lows against the US dollar, after the election loss by the current Japanese parliamentary governing coalition, which could impede future interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan. The yen is also pressured by a surge in US 10-year treasury yields, amid speculation about a cautious stance by the...
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Japan's union group Rengo announces biggest wage hikes on record
Japan's union group Rengo announces biggest wage hikes on record
Mar 22, 2024
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese firms have agreed to raise pay by 5.25% this year, the biggest rise under comparable data since 2013, the country's largest union group Rengo confirmed on Friday. The results of the closely-watched wage negotiations are announced in several stages, in which the blue-chip firms are first to wrap up their talks in mid-March. The second announcement on...
FedEx jumps on profit beat, improved margins in its largest unit
FedEx jumps on profit beat, improved margins in its largest unit
Mar 22, 2024
(Reuters) - FedEx ( FDX ) shares surged in premarket trading on Friday after the parcel giant beat estimates for quarterly profit and reported a higher operating margin at Express, its largest unit. Shares of the company rose 12.4% to $297.75 before the bell, with rival UPS up 3.5%. FedEx ( FDX ) has taken several measures to protect margins...
India stops taking Russian oil delivered on Sovcomflot tankers, Bloomberg News reports
India stops taking Russian oil delivered on Sovcomflot tankers, Bloomberg News reports
Mar 22, 2024
March 22 (Reuters) - All of India's refiners are now refusing to take Russian crude carried on PJSC Sovcomflot tankers due to U.S. sanctions, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. Reuters reported earlier this week that India's Reliance Industries, operator of the world's biggest refining complex, would not buy Russian oil loaded on tankers operated by shipper Sovcomflot (SCF) after recent...
Once a beacon of stability, Vietnam to name third president in a year
Once a beacon of stability, Vietnam to name third president in a year
Mar 22, 2024
HANOI, March 22 (Reuters) - Communist-ruled Vietnam is seeking its third president in little more than a year after the resignation of Vo Van Thuong, who was only elected last year after the sudden dismissal of his predecessor. With accumulated foreign direct investment higher than its gross domestic product, Vietnam's stability is crucial to multinationals with large operations in the...
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Major Update in Ripple vs. SEC Lawsuit: Is Official Resolution Closer?
Major Update in Ripple vs. SEC Lawsuit: Is Official Resolution Closer?
Jun 13, 2025
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs have jointly asked a federal court in Manhattan to dissolve a previous injunction and release $125 million currently being held in escrow. The request, filed on Thursday in the Southern District of New York, marks the latest step toward a potential settlement in the nearly five-year legal battle over Ripple’s...
Crypto Price Analysis June
Crypto Price Analysis June
Jun 13, 2025
This week, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Solana, and Hype in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) Ethereum began the week on a strong footing by testing the $2,800 resistance following a 10% rally. However, this suddenly came to a stop in the past 24 hours after Israel bombed Iran. The geopolitical tension pushed the whole crypto market down, and ETH erased...
Ethereum Whale Snaps Up $127M in ETH Amid Market Panic
Ethereum Whale Snaps Up $127M in ETH Amid Market Panic
Jun 13, 2025
A deep-pocketed Ethereum whale is defying the current crypto bloodbath, scooping up tens of thousands of ETH while panic grips the broader market. On June 13, blockchain tracking account Lookonchain revealed on X that the mysterious trader bought 48,825 ETH, worth approximately $127 million, from Coinbase and Wintermute, over an eight-hour period at an average price of $2,605 per coin....
Pi Network’s Price Plunged by 35% in Minutes: What’s Going on With PI?
Pi Network’s Price Plunged by 35% in Minutes: What’s Going on With PI?
Jun 13, 2025
TL;DR Although the entire crypto market is in the red today following the developments on the Israel-Iran front, Pi Networks price experienced a more substantial crash. Within just minutes, the assets price tumbled by over 35% before staging a recovery. Global uncertainty often impacts the entire cryptocurrency market immediately due to the volatile nature and its 24/7 trading availability. This...
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