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Euro jumps to a two-week high on US-Iran peace deal optimism
Euro jumps to a two-week high on US-Iran peace deal optimism
Jun 15, 2026
The euro advanced broadly in European trading on Monday against a basket of major currencies, reaching its highest level in two weeks against the US dollar as positive sentiment swept through financial markets following the announcement of a peace framework between the United States and Iran, which is expected to be formally signed in Switzerland on Friday. Last week, the...
Canadian dollar gains on preliminary US-Iran agreement as risk appetite improves
Canadian dollar gains on preliminary US-Iran agreement as risk appetite improves
Jun 15, 2026
The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Monday as a preliminary peace agreement between the United States and Iran boosted global investor sentiment. However, gains remained limited ahead of this week's Federal Reserve interest rate decision. The Canadian dollar, commonly known as the loonie, rose 0.1% to C$1.3980 per US dollar, or 71.53 US cents, after trading within...
Yen rallies on US-Iran peace agreement
Yen rallies on US-Iran peace agreement
Jun 14, 2026
The Japanese yen strengthened in Asian trading on Monday against a basket of major and minor currencies, moving further away from its six-week lows against the US dollar as bargain buying emerged and market sentiment improved following the announcement of a framework agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the conflict in the Middle East. Later today,...
Euro retreats from two-week high amid profit-taking
Euro retreats from two-week high amid profit-taking
Jun 16, 2026
The euro weakened against a basket of major global currencies in European trading on Tuesday, pulling back from a two-week high against the US dollar as traders engaged in profit-taking and corrective selling, while the US currency recovered ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting. With the European Central Bank maintaining a data-dependent approach and avoiding any commitment to a...
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Equities Fall, Yields Surge Intraday Amid Inflation Concerns; Oil Jumps
Equities Fall, Yields Surge Intraday Amid Inflation Concerns; Oil Jumps
May 15, 2026
02:35 PM EDT, 05/15/2026 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes were lower intraday as Treasury yields jumped amid inflation concerns, while oil prices moved higher on the back of renewed Middle East worries. The Nasdaq Composite and the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 0.8% each at 26,412.7 and 49,658.24, respectively, after midday Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.7%...
US STOCKS-Wall Street pulls back from all-time highs on inflation worries
US STOCKS-Wall Street pulls back from all-time highs on inflation worries
May 15, 2026
(Updates to mid-afternoon trading) * Indexes down: Dow 0.81%, S&P 500 0.67%, Nasdaq 0.73% * Trump-Xi summit produces scant results * Jerome Powell's term as Fed chair ends * Dexcom ( DXCM ) climbs after plans to revamp board panel with Elliott * Microsoft ( MSFT ) gains after Bill Ackman's Pershing Square discloses stake By Stephen Culp and Ragini...
Update: Gold Falls as the USD and Treasury Yields Surge on Inflation Worries
Update: Gold Falls as the USD and Treasury Yields Surge on Inflation Worries
May 15, 2026
02:01 PM EDT, 05/15/2026 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates prices) Gold traded lower midafternoon Friday as the dollar and yields climbed on concerns around inflation and concerns the rise in oil prices will force central banks to hike interest rates. Gold for June delivery was last seen down $119.40 to US$4,565.90 per ounce. The drop comes as traders continue to turn...
Sector Update: Financial Stocks Lower in Afternoon Trading
Sector Update: Financial Stocks Lower in Afternoon Trading
May 15, 2026
01:56 PM EDT, 05/15/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks declined in Friday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index shedding 0.5% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) easing 0.2%. The Philadelphia Housing Index was down 3%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) fell 1.4%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was declining 2.5% to $79,348,...
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Align Technology Q2 Earnings, Revenue Rise; Issues Guidance
Align Technology Q2 Earnings, Revenue Rise; Issues Guidance
Jul 24, 2024
05:10 PM EDT, 07/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Align Technology ( ALGN ) reported Q2 adjusted earnings late Wednesday of $2.41 per diluted share, up from $2.22 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $2.30. Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $1.03 billion, up from $1.00 billion. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $1.04 billion. The medical-device...
Molina Healthcare Q2 Adjusted EPS, Revenue Increase; Reiterates 2024 Adjusted EPS Outlook -- Shares Rise After Hours
Molina Healthcare Q2 Adjusted EPS, Revenue Increase; Reiterates 2024 Adjusted EPS Outlook -- Shares Rise After Hours
Jul 24, 2024
05:06 PM EDT, 07/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Molina Healthcare ( MOH ) reported Q2 adjusted earnings late Wednesday of $5.86 per diluted share, up from $5.65 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $5.58. Total revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $9.88 billion, up from $8.33 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected...
ServiceNow Q2 Earnings: Revenue Beat, EPS Beat — 'ServiceNow Intends To Reinvent Every Workflow, In Every Company, In Every Industry With GenAI'
ServiceNow Q2 Earnings: Revenue Beat, EPS Beat — 'ServiceNow Intends To Reinvent Every Workflow, In Every Company, In Every Industry With GenAI'
Jul 24, 2024
ServiceNow Inc ( NOW ) reported financial results for the second quarter Wednesday after the bell. Here’s a rundown of the report. Q2 Earnings: ServiceNow ( NOW ) reported second-quarter revenue of $2.627 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $2.607 billion, according to Benzinga Pro. The company reported quarterly earnings of $3.13 per share, beating analyst estimates of $2.84 per share. Total revenue...
Don't break law and you have nothing to fear, China tells Taiwan staff of multinational firms
Don't break law and you have nothing to fear, China tells Taiwan staff of multinational firms
Jul 24, 2024
BEIJING (Reuters) - Taiwan staff at multinational firms in China have nothing to fear as long as they don't break the law, the Chinese government said on Wednesday, following new legal guidelines that mandate execution in extreme cases for diehard separatists. China, which views Taiwan as its own territory, issued the new guidelines after President Lai Ching-te took office in...
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Standard Chartered Highlights Good Buying Bitcoin Opportunities as BTC Falls Toward $60K
Standard Chartered Highlights Good Buying Bitcoin Opportunities as BTC Falls Toward $60K
Oct 3, 2024
Bitcoin (BTC) faces the risk of falling below its current level of $60,000 in the coming hours due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Analysts at British multinational bank Standard Chartered said in a note accessed by The Block that the chances of BTC declining further are high; however, investors should consider the fall as an opportunity to...
XRP’s Fundamentals Are Still Solid Despite SEC’s Appeal in Ripple Lawsuit: Analysts
XRP’s Fundamentals Are Still Solid Despite SEC’s Appeal in Ripple Lawsuit: Analysts
Oct 3, 2024
TL;DR: Nothing has changed for XRPs fundamentals, despite the SECs appeal in the lawsuit between the two, claim analysts. Some went further, predicting a decisive win for the Brad Garlinghouse-led company. Still Bullish on XRP The legal tussle between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission is close to marking a four-year anniversary in December. The company is believed...
XRP’s Price Could Explode by 1,100% if SEC
XRP’s Price Could Explode by 1,100% if SEC
Oct 3, 2024
TL;DR: History shows that the SECs actions against Ripple have had an immediate and drastic impact on XRPs price movements. However, the latest crash could actually be a blessing in disguise for Ripples token, as there have been four-digit price surges in the past. Can XRP Surge by 4 Digits? Its safe to say that the lawsuit initiated by the...
Ethereum ICO Whale Sells 19,000 ETH Worth Over $47M Amid Market FUD
Ethereum ICO Whale Sells 19,000 ETH Worth Over $47M Amid Market FUD
Oct 3, 2024
An Ethereum ICO participant has sold another 19,000 ETH over the past two days. This freshly offloaded stash is worth around $47.54 million at the current price. This entity had previously received 150,000 ETH during the genesis at an ICO cost of just $46.5K. Dormant Ethereum ICO Participant Resurfaces As flagged by on-chain transaction analytics platform Lookonchain, this sale follows...
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