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Dollar declines after Trump's ceasefire announcement with Iran, boosting risk appetite
Dollar declines after Trump's ceasefire announcement with Iran, boosting risk appetite
Apr 8, 2026
The dollar fell to its lowest level in one month, while the euro, the yen, and the Australian and New Zealand dollars rose strongly during Asian trading on Wednesday, after Donald Trump announced his approval of a two-week ceasefire with Iran. The Japanese yen rose by 0.7% against the dollar to reach 158.50 yen per dollar. The euro also climbed...
US stock indices rise to a month high with the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran
US stock indices rise to a month high with the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran
Apr 8, 2026
The main indices in Wall Street rose to their highest levels in about a month on Wednesday after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, which led to a decline in crude oil prices with expectations for the resumption of energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement came hours before the deadline set by American...
Dollar maintains gains as Trump's Iran deadline approaches
Dollar maintains gains as Trump's Iran deadline approaches
Apr 7, 2026
The dollar maintained its proximity to its recent highs on Tuesday, while traders await a deadline imposed by the United States on Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic, or face attacks on its infrastructure. The war in the Middle East and the closure of the vital maritime corridor in the Gulf led to a sharp rise...
Loonie inches up before Iran's final deadline
Loonie inches up before Iran's final deadline
Apr 7, 2026
The Canadian dollar rose against its American counterpart on Tuesday, but the gains were limited after the release of disappointing domestic data, and as investors await the deadline set by American President Donald Trump for Iran to end its blockade on Gulf oil. The Canadian currency was trading at a rise of 0.1% at 1.3900 against the American dollar, or...
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INDIA STOCKS-Indian shares off to a muted start on Middle East turmoil, hawkish Fed
INDIA STOCKS-Indian shares off to a muted start on Middle East turmoil, hawkish Fed
Jun 18, 2025
(Updates for markets open) June 19 (Reuters) - India's equity benchmarks opened flat on Thursday, as hawkish signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve and persistent geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East kept investors at bay. The Nifty 50 was down 0.04% at 24,803.25 and the BSE Sensex fell 0.05% to 81,403.94 as of 9:15 a.m. IST. Nine of the 13...
INDIA STOCKS-Indian shares muted as Middle East turmoil, hawkish Fed weigh
INDIA STOCKS-Indian shares muted as Middle East turmoil, hawkish Fed weigh
Jun 18, 2025
(Updates for morning trade) By Bharath Rajeswaran June 19 (Reuters) - India's equity benchmarks were subdued on Thursday, as hawkish signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve and persistent geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East kept investors at bay. The Nifty 50 held its ground at 24,816.85 and the BSE Sensex was flat at 81,442.52, as of 9:57 a.m. IST. The...
Euro zone bond yields nudge up following Fed decision
Euro zone bond yields nudge up following Fed decision
Jun 19, 2025
June 19 (Reuters) - Euro zone yields were slightly higher on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve held rates steady the day before, with investors still nervously watching developments in the Middle East. The U.S. central bank kept interest rates unchanged as widely expected on Wednesday, with Chair Jerome Powell saying he expected to see more tariff-driven price hikes in...
Nippon Steel CEO sees no risk to management plans from US golden share
Nippon Steel CEO sees no risk to management plans from US golden share
Jun 18, 2025
* No constraint in pursuing our goals, CEO says * Capital increase is an option to fund investment, vice chairman says * Nippon Steel ( NISTF ) shares rise 2%, outperforming Nikkei 225 (Adds CEO quotes and details in paragraphs 5, 7, 9, 11-13, analyst's comments in paragraphs 14-15) By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, June 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. government's...
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Analysis-Trump imperial presidency looms as takeover of Republican Party complete
Analysis-Trump imperial presidency looms as takeover of Republican Party complete
Jul 18, 2024
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Five days after narrowly escaping assassination, Donald Trump will accept his presidential nomination on Thursday before an adoring crowd of supporters, the final act in his transformation of the Republican Party into the party of Trump.     His brush with death has fueled the growing quasi-religious fervor among the party faithful, elevating him from political leader to...
Dutch company Yandex NV proposes 50% buyback after Russia split
Dutch company Yandex NV proposes 50% buyback after Russia split
Jul 18, 2024
July 18 (Reuters) - Yandex NV ( YNDX ) , the Dutch company now fully separate from Russian technology giant Yandex ( YNDX ) after a deal to split assets was finalised this week, on Thursday proposed a buyback for up to 50% of its dormant shares on Nasdaq. YNV, which is renaming to Nebius Group, asked in an AGM...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's Q2 Earnings, Net Sales Increase
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's Q2 Earnings, Net Sales Increase
Jul 18, 2024
06:11 AM EDT, 07/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ( TSM ) reported Q2 earnings Thursday of 9.56 New Taiwan dollars ($0.29) per share, up from NT$7.01 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected NT$9.05. Net sales for the quarter ended June 30 were NT$673.51 billion, compared with NT$480.84 billion a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital...
Domino's Pizza posts quarterly sales miss on muted fast-food demand
Domino's Pizza posts quarterly sales miss on muted fast-food demand
Jul 18, 2024
(Reuters) -Domino's Pizza fell short of estimates for quarterly same-store sales on Thursday, as inflation worries discouraged U.S. consumers, particularly in the lower-income group, from eating out or ordering in, sending its shares down 11% in premarket trading. Sequentially slower growth in food services in June showed consumers were still looking to stretch their budgets as they recovered from high...
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