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Yen under pressure due to political developments in Japan
Yen under pressure due to political developments in Japan
Oct 13, 2025
The Japanese yen fell broadly across Asian markets on Monday at the start of the weeks trading, resuming its decline against a basket of major and minor currencies after Fridays brief rebound against the US dollar. The yen once again approached its lowest level in eight months, remaining under sustained pressure due to ongoing political developments in the worlds fourth-largest...
Has space-based solar power finally become ready to shine?
Has space-based solar power finally become ready to shine?
Oct 10, 2025
Since the late 1960s, scientists have dreamed of placing solar panels in outer space. By the 1970s, it was already clear that generating solar energy from space was technically feasible. But the real race toward space-based solar power (SBSP) began only recently, driven by the worlds growing need to produce more electricity to meet the accelerating demand for energy. As...
US dollar trims losses as Trump de-escalates with China
US dollar trims losses as Trump de-escalates with China
Oct 13, 2025
The US dollar rose gradually on Monday after fears of a renewed escalation in the trade war between the United States and China eased, while political developments in France and Japan weighed on both the euro and the yen. The dollar index which measures the performance of the US currency against a basket of six major peers climbed 0.2% to...
Kiwi tumbles to six-month trough on trade war fears
Kiwi tumbles to six-month trough on trade war fears
Oct 13, 2025
The New Zealand dollar fell in Asian trading on Tuesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, resuming losses that had paused the previous day against the US dollar, and hitting its lowest level in six months due to renewed trade tensions between the United States and China New Zealands largest trading partner. Amid these developments, investors are betting...
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Japan's Nikkei rallies toward four-day win; Toyota leads auto surge
Japan's Nikkei rallies toward four-day win; Toyota leads auto surge
May 25, 2025
TOKYO, April 28 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei rose on Monday, putting it on course for a four-day winning streak, with auto-sector stocks among the top performers after Toyota Motor ( TM ) revealed that it may invest in key parts supplier Toyota Industries ( TYIDF ). Sentiment was also buoyed broadly by some signs of a thaw in the Sino-U.S....
Big tech earnings, US jobs data highlight busy week for markets
Big tech earnings, US jobs data highlight busy week for markets
May 25, 2025
NEW YORK (Reuters) -A packed upcoming week for markets will test a U.S. stocks rebound, with investors focused on a wave of corporate results led by Apple and Microsoft, while the prospect of global trade developments threatens to cause volatility at any time. The monthly U.S. employment report, data on first-quarter U.S. economic growth and an inflation update add to...
JGB yields tick lower, tracking US peers ahead of BOJ meeting
JGB yields tick lower, tracking US peers ahead of BOJ meeting
May 25, 2025
TOKYO, April 28 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond yields edged lower on Monday, under pressure from a decline in U.S. Treasury yields, with traders seeing little chance for any near-term policy tightening by the Bank of Japan. The 10-year JGB yield fell 1.5 basis points (bps) to 1.315% as of 0427 GMT, tracking a drop of about 3 bps for...
POET Technologies Shares Up 2% in U.S. Pre-market on Planned US$25 Million Unit Offering
POET Technologies Shares Up 2% in U.S. Pre-market on Planned US$25 Million Unit Offering
May 25, 2025
08:56 AM EDT, 04/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- POET Technologies ( POET ) traded 1.7% higher at last look Monday in Nasdaq pre-market trading as the company announced its plan to launch a US$25 million unit offering. The offering will comprise 5 million units priced at US$5.00 apiece. Each unit comprises one share and one warrant. Each warrant is exercisable at...
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