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Fed cuts interest rates as expected
Fed cuts interest rates as expected
Oct 29, 2025
The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday its decision to cut the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, from 4.25% to 4.00%, in a move that was largely in line with analysts expectations. ...
US dollar drops after Fed's meeting
US dollar drops after Fed's meeting
Oct 30, 2025
The US dollar edged lower on Thursday morning, giving up part of the gains recorded the previous night as traders digested the outcome of the Federal Reserve meeting and the results of trade talks between the United States and China. At 05:20 a.m. ET (09:20 GMT), the US Dollar Index which measures the greenbacks performance against a basket of six...
Yen tries to recover after Japanese finance minister's warning
Yen tries to recover after Japanese finance minister's warning
Oct 30, 2025
The Japanese yen rose in Asian trading on Friday against a basket of major currencies, attempting to recover from its eight-month low against the US dollar and heading for its first gain in three sessions. The rebound came as traders bought the yen at low levels, encouraged by a warning from Japans finance minister and stronger-than-expected inflation data from Tokyo....
Euro moves in a positive zone before the ECB's policy decisions
Euro moves in a positive zone before the ECB's policy decisions
Oct 30, 2025
The euro rose in European trading on Thursday against a basket of global currencies, resuming its gains after a brief pause yesterday versus the US dollar. The currency moved into positive territory, supported by a pullback in the dollars rally following the conclusion of the Federal Reserve meeting. The advance comes ahead of the European Central Banks monetary policy decision...
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Wall St Week Ahead-Spooked U.S. stock market faces tech earnings minefield, Fed meeting
Wall St Week Ahead-Spooked U.S. stock market faces tech earnings minefield, Fed meeting
Jul 26, 2024
NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - Rattled investors are bracing for earnings from the market's biggest tech companies, a Federal Reserve policy meeting and closely watched employment data in a week that could determine the near-term trajectory of U.S. stocks following a bout of severe turbulence. A months-long rally in massive tech stocks hit a wall in the second half...
EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks slide to six-week low; Russia, Ghana rate decisions awaited
EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks slide to six-week low; Russia, Ghana rate decisions awaited
Jul 26, 2024
(Updated at 0907 GMT) * U.S. PCE data due at 1230 * Sri Lanka to elect new president on Sept 21 * Turkey c.bank not considering rate cuts now, deputy Akcay says * Hungary flags pre-election stimulus as recovery falters * Stocks down 0.2%, FX off 0.1% By Johann M Cherian July 26 (Reuters) - Investors in emerging markets showed...
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Deckers Outdoor And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Friday
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Deckers Outdoor And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Friday
Jul 25, 2024
With U.S. stock futures trading higher this morning on Friday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: Wall Street expects Bristol-Myers Squibb Company ( BMY ) to report quarterly earnings at $1.63 per share on revenue of $11.55 billion before the opening bell, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Bristol-Myers Squibb ( BMY )...
JGB yields fall as US Treasury yields decline; BOJ jitters continue
JGB yields fall as US Treasury yields decline; BOJ jitters continue
Jul 26, 2024
TOKYO, July 26 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond (JGB) yields fell on Friday, as a decline in U.S. Treasury yields and strong demand at an auction for two-year JGBs supported buying, although caution regarding the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) monetary policy meeting next week reined in the size of moves. The benchmark 10-year JGB yield fell 1 basis point (bp)...
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Brent oil price awaits more rise – Forecast today - 16-05-2024
Brent oil price awaits more rise – Forecast today - 16-05-2024
May 15, 2024
Brent Oil Price Analysis Expected Scenario The Brent oil price continues to trade positively, reinforcing expectations of maintaining a bullish bias on the intraday basis. The path is clear to reach the awaited positive target at 84.77$, awaiting positive momentum to sustain the upward movement. It's important to note that the anticipated rise is temporary, with expectations of a return...
Silver price hits the extended target - Forecast today - 16-05-2024
Silver price hits the extended target - Forecast today - 16-05-2024
May 15, 2024
Silver Price Analysis Expected Scenario The Silver price rallied strongly yesterday, reaching our second target at 29.80$. However, solid resistance is observed at this level, accompanied by negative signals from stochastic indicators. This may lead to negative trades in the upcoming sessions, potentially testing 28.90$ initially. If the price breaches 29.80$, the negative scenario will be invalidated, and the price...
Crude oil price attempts to recover – Forecast today - 16-05-2024
Crude oil price attempts to recover – Forecast today - 16-05-2024
May 15, 2024
Crude Oil Price Analysis Expected Scenario The Crude oil price demonstrates a bullish bias, nearing the key resistance level at 79.60$. This level forms part of a sideways range alongside the 77.64$ support, indicating a prevailing sideways bias in intraday trades. The next clear direction will be determined upon the price surpassing one of these levels. A breach of the...
Fire units responding to explosion at TSMC plant in Phoenix, newspaper reports
Fire units responding to explosion at TSMC plant in Phoenix, newspaper reports
May 15, 2024
May 15 (Reuters) - Firefighters in Phoenix, Arizona, responded to a reported explosion on Wednesday afternoon at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company ( TSM ) plant in the city, the Arizona Republic reported, citing the local fire department. In May 2020, TSMC said it would invest $12 billion in Phoenix to build an advanced semiconductor manufacturing fabrication. In December 2022,...
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UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
UN adopts first global artificial intelligence resolution
Mar 21, 2024
(Reuters) -The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence that encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks. The nonbinding resolution, proposed by the United States and co-sponsored by China and over 120 other nations, also advocates the strengthening of privacy policies. Today, all 193 members...
Hong Kong-listed Samsonite plans dual listing in hunt for investors
Hong Kong-listed Samsonite plans dual listing in hunt for investors
Mar 21, 2024
(Reuters) -Luggage maker Samsonite International ( SMSOF ) on Friday said it plans to pursue a dual listing in addition to its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to increase the liquidity of its shares and reach investors in more markets. Samsonite ( SMSOF ) did not provide details of the exchanges it is considering for the second listing,...
Ecopetrol's Reficar wins court judgment in long-running dispute with McDermott
Ecopetrol's Reficar wins court judgment in long-running dispute with McDermott
Mar 21, 2024
BOGOTA, March 21 (Reuters) - Colombia's Ecopetrol said on Thursday its Reficar oil refinery was awarded 19.9% of the common capital in U.S. infrastructure firm McDermott in preferential shares by a judge in Amsterdam. The Reficar refinery is located in the Colombian city of Cartagena, and has been the subject of a prolonged international dispute dating back to the facility's...
Oil eases on possible Gaza ceasefire, dollar strength
Oil eases on possible Gaza ceasefire, dollar strength
Mar 21, 2024
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices slipped on Friday on the possibility of a nearing Gaza ceasefire that could ease geopolitical concerns in the Middle East, while a stronger dollar and faltering U.S. gasoline demand also weighed on prices. Brent crude futures fell 42 cents, or 0.5%, to $85.36 a barrel by 0203 GMT. U.S. crude futures shed 40 cents, or 0.5%,...
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