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US dollar steadies on mounting bets of Fed September rate cut
US dollar steadies on mounting bets of Fed September rate cut
Aug 28, 2025
The US dollar was little changed on Thursday as traders increased bets on a Federal Reserve rate cut next month, after New York Fed President John Williams suggested that a reduction was possible. The greenback came under renewed pressure from President Donald Trumps escalating push to exert greater influence over monetary policy decisions, amid his attempts to remove Fed board...
Has lithium’s reign as the king of batteries come to an end?
Has lithium’s reign as the king of batteries come to an end?
Aug 28, 2025
Lithium-ion batteries power much of the modern world, with their importance in daily life steadily increasing to the point where they now provide energy for nearly 70% of all rechargeable devices. From electric vehicles to smartphones and utility-scale energy storage, lithium-ion batteries have become the backbone of countless industries. Yet despite their dominance, the industry faces serious supply chain challenges...
US dollar heads for monthly loss on mounting bets of Fed rate cuts
US dollar heads for monthly loss on mounting bets of Fed rate cuts
Aug 29, 2025
The US dollar held steady on Friday but was on track to record a 2% decline in August against major peers, as markets increasingly bet on a Federal Reserve rate cut next month while concerns persist over threats to the central banks independence. The euro was unchanged at 1.1677 dollars, while the British pound slipped 0.2% to 1.3474 dollars. Both...
Euro dips before German, Spanish inflation data
Euro dips before German, Spanish inflation data
Aug 29, 2025
The euro slipped in European trading on Friday against a basket of global currencies, moving into negative territory versus the US dollar ahead of key inflation data from Germany and Spain, which are expected to provide new signals on the path of European interest rates for the remainder of the year. Over the course of August, however, the single currency...
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Decoding 8 Analyst Evaluations For Riot Platforms
Decoding 8 Analyst Evaluations For Riot Platforms
Oct 31, 2024
In the preceding three months, 8 analysts have released ratings for Riot Platforms ( RIOT ) , presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish. In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat...
Amazon.com beats estimates for quarterly revenue
Amazon.com beats estimates for quarterly revenue
Nov 1, 2024
Oct 31 (Reuters) - Amazon.com ( AMZN ) beat market estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, boosted by strong growth in its cloud services unit thanks to growing enterprise spend on AI. The company reported revenue of $158.9 billion in the third quarter ended September, compared with analysts' average estimate of $157.20 billion, according to LSEG data. ...
Critical Insights From Altair Engineering Analyst Ratings: What You Need To Know
Critical Insights From Altair Engineering Analyst Ratings: What You Need To Know
Oct 31, 2024
Analysts' ratings for Altair Engineering ( ALTR ) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 4 analysts. The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 0 0 4 0...
Comparative Study: Advanced Micro Devices And Industry Competitors In Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Industry
Comparative Study: Advanced Micro Devices And Industry Competitors In Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Industry
Nov 1, 2024
In today's rapidly changing and highly competitive business world, it is vital for investors and industry enthusiasts to carefully assess companies. In this article, we will perform a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Advanced Micro Devices ( AMD ) against its key competitors in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. By analyzing important financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, we...
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Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Nov 6, 2023
Accusing Kejriwal of being busy with election campaigning in poll-bound states and waking up to the situation late, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, said that the Centre had held a meeting with Chief Secretaries and senior officials from four North Indian states on 20th October to discuss measures to reduce air pollution, which he claims weren't adopted by the AAP-led governments.
ED attaches over Rs 10-crore assets in resort scam involving ex-Maha minister Anil Parab
ED attaches over Rs 10-crore assets in resort scam involving ex-Maha minister Anil Parab
Jan 4, 2023
The probe pertains to Dapoli resort, which is allegedly illegal. The former minister and Shiv Sena (Uddhav) leader, Anil Parab, allegedly wangled a permit to use land meant for agricultural use. The ED had started the investigation under the the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a complaint from the Environment Ministry.
Rajasthan: Gehlot government begins Rs 2,500 cr dam project for Sabarmati, Sei rivers ahead of polls
Rajasthan: Gehlot government begins Rs 2,500 cr dam project for Sabarmati, Sei rivers ahead of polls
Mar 1, 2023
On Tuesday, the Gehlot government invited bids for both projects to build the dams within the next four years. The chief minister had announced both projects in last year’s budget.
Lok Sabha passes Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill — All you need to know
Lok Sabha passes Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill — All you need to know
Jul 11, 2023
Activists have contended that words like "ecotourism facilities" and "any other purposes" are too vague and may pave the way for widespread exploitation and misuse.
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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...
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...
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...
Hutchmed Begins Registration Stage for Phase 2/3 Trial of Investigational Autoimmune Disorder Drug
Hutchmed Begins Registration Stage for Phase 2/3 Trial of Investigational Autoimmune Disorder Drug
Mar 22, 2024
05:04 AM EDT, 03/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Hutchmed ( HCM ) said late Thursday it has started the registration stage for a phase 2/3 clinical trial of investigational drug sovleplenib for adult patients with warm antibody autoimmune hemolytic anemia in China. The move follows positive data from the proof-of-concept phase 2 stage of the trial and a consultation with the...
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DeepSeek News Triggered $530M in Outflows Before Rapid Rebound: CoinShares
DeepSeek News Triggered $530M in Outflows Before Rapid Rebound: CoinShares
Feb 3, 2025
Investment in digital asset products saw total inflows of $527 million last week. However, intraweek flows revealed fluctuating investor sentiment, largely driven by broader market concerns, including the DeepSeek news, which led to $530 million in outflows on Monday. Despite this initial decline, the market recovered with over $1 billion in inflows later in the week. With $44 billion in...
South Korea’s Kimchi Premium Reaches 3
South Korea’s Kimchi Premium Reaches 3
Feb 3, 2025
The Kimchi premium, a price difference where Bitcoin trades higher on South Korean exchanges, has surged to 12%, its highest level since 2022. Unlike previous spikes driven by strong buying demand, this rise appears linked to broader market instability and currency shifts. Bitcoin Price Down, Kimchi Premium Up Over the weekend, the crypto market experienced a massive downturn that wiped...
Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions: ‘Buy the Dip’ Opportunity or Further Correction?
Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions: ‘Buy the Dip’ Opportunity or Further Correction?
Feb 3, 2025
TL;DR Some analysts see XRPs recent price plunge as a golden buying opportunity rather than a reason to panic. However, a massive 130 million XRP sell-off by whales raises questions about whether the correction is over or if more downside is ahead. Dont Let Fear Hold You Back As reported earlier today (February 3), the cryptocurrency market witnessed a substantial...
Bitcoin Rallies Toward $100K as Mexico and US Suspend Tariffs
Bitcoin Rallies Toward $100K as Mexico and US Suspend Tariffs
Feb 3, 2025
The massive volatility caused by the US tariffs against a few countries continues to impact the crypto market, but this time in the opposite direction after a positive development on the US-Mexico front. Bitcoins price, which had tumbled to under $92,000 earlier today, exploded by several grand in less than an hour to almost $100,000. A lot can and was...
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