​​​China slowdown weighs on Alibaba ​Alibaba reports earnings on 15 August. It is expected to see earnings per share rise to $2.12 from $1.41 in the previous quarter, while revenue is forecast to rise to $34.71 billion, from $30.92 billion in the final quarter of FY 2024. ​China's economic growth has been sluggish, with GDP rising just 4.7% in the...

​​​Nasdaq 100 looks for more gains ​The index finished up on the week, having rallied back above 18,000 as well as holding above the 200-day SMA.​For the moment the buyers remain in control, having lifted the index from its lows. Further gains target 19,000 and then the late July high at 19,500. A close back below 18,000 might signal that...

Bitcoin (BTC) Testing Technical Resistance, Gold (XAU) Nudging Higher Bitcoin rally hits moving average resistance.Gold within $60/oz. of posting a fresh all-time high. Recommended by Nick Cawley Building Confidence in Trading For all high importance data releases and events, see the DailyFX Economic Calendar Bitcoin has recovered all this week’s losses and is back at levels seen just before last...

Risk Appetite Attempts a Recovery On Monday we witness a very different start to the trading week than we did last week. It would appear that the short-lived panic has subsided to more reasonable levels, with the volatility Index (VIX) declining from 65 to just over 20, ahead of the New York open. The Aussie dollar is often viewed as...

01:00 PM EST, 11/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- UGI (UGI) is projecting adjusted EPS for its fiscal 2025 ending next September of $2.75 to $3.05, spanning the $2.95 three-analyst consensus view compiled by FactSet. Shares of the natural gas and propane utility were more than 14% higher, staying within reach of their best price since June 2023. Nearly 4.8 million shares...

01:30 PM EST, 11/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks advanced in Friday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index rising 0.8% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) gaining 1%. The Philadelphia Housing Index climbed 1.5%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) rose 0.8%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) gained 0.7% to $99,039, and the yield for 10-year US...

01:27 PM EST, 11/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were higher Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index rising 0.4% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) up 0.3%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index was climbing 2%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities index was 0.4% lower. Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil was rising 1.8% to...

12:48 PM EST, 11/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark indexes were trading higher midday Friday and appear to be on track to erase last week's pullback that saw them falling from post-election record highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.74% to 44,193.09, S&P 500 climbed 0.26% to 5,964.78 and the Nasdaq rose less than 0.1% to 18,982.57. Consumer discretionary...

TV agency Marketing Architects shares an inside look at how Annika, its proprietary DSP, tackles streaming's most persistent challenges nearly three years after launch. MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- TV advertising agency Marketing Architects shares how Annika®, the agency's homegrown DSP, has evolved since the public launch of its Connected TV capabilities in 2023. Inventory volume has nearly doubled in the last 12...

HSINCHU, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (ChipMOS ( IMOS ) or the Company) , an industry leading provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services (OSAT), announced an US$0.760 cash dividend distribution from its capital surplus per ADS (or approximately US$0.740 per ADS after Citibank, N.A.'s depositary fees) will be distributed on July 24, 2026. ADS holders are...

Key Takeaways: Parsons was awarded a $33 million contract to deploy its iNET® smart mobility system statewide to support design, development, integration, testing, operations, and maintenance for NYSDOT’s Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) software system.The award continues Parsons’ success in winning statewide advanced traffic management system deployments.Leveraging Parsons’ infrastructure market knowledge and technology solutions, the company delivers advanced digital...

Stock Market Symbols GIB.A (TSX) GIB (NYSE) cgi.com/newsroom Specializations recognize CGI's proven experience combining deep industry expertise with governed AI delivery to help clients accelerate adoption and achieve business outcomes MONTRÉAL, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CGI , one of the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world, today announced it has achieved two Databricks Brickbuilder...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also said on Tuesday (September 19) his government does not seek to 'escalate' tensions with India. This, in the backdrop of the two countries expelling a senior diplomat each.

Greece has repeatedly asked the British Museum to permanently return the 2,500-year-old sculptures that British diplomat Lord Elgin removed from the Parthenon temple in the early 19th century when he was ambassador to the Ottoman Empire.

Besides Clapton, Alicia Silverstone, Rob Schneider and Woody Harrelson (who later retracted) have publicly supported RFK Jr, who reportedly said COVID-19 may just be 'ethnically targeted.' The virus targets Caucasians and Black people while sparing Ashkenazi Jewish people and Chinese people, he said at a New York dinner.

British politics is abuzz with musical chairs like excitement. PM Rishi Sunak, who had to remove his outspoken interior minister Suella Braverman for her article on a pro-Palestine march in UK, has brought ex-PM David Cameron — who had lost the top job over Brexit — back into the fresh equation.

05:25 AM EDT, 05/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- General Motors ( GM ) and LG Electronics agreed to set up a $150 million fund as part of a settlement with owners of Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles affected by defective batteries, Reuters reported Friday, citing court documents filed a day earlier. GM began recalling the Bolt in 2020 after complaints that the...

BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China on Friday announced historic steps to stabilise the crisis-hit property sector, allowing local governments to buy some apartments, relaxing mortgage rules and pledging to deliver unfinished homes. Investors hoped the measures marked the beginning of more decisive government intervention to compensate for waning demand for both new and old apartments, slow down falling prices, and...

05:08 AM EDT, 05/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Toyota Motor ( TM ) was forced to repeatedly halt production at a Mexico facility where it manufactures the Tacoma pickup truck in February and March due to local labor shortages and technical issues, Reuters reported Friday, citing unnamed people with knowledge of the automaker's operations. Internal documents from Toyota ( TM )...

May 17 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0940 GMT on Friday: ** BHP Group ( BHP ) would need to boost its latest offer around 30% to reflect fair value for Anglo American and its key copper assets, JPMorgan analysts said in a note. ** U.S. fund General Atlantic and Canadian pension fund...

CryptoCon, a popular technical analyst, highlights the potential for a Bitcoin cycle top, citing indicators such as the Directional Movement Index (DMI), which gauges an asset’s strength and direction while reducing potential false signals. The analysts suggest that a cycle top could occur in two weeks or three months around April and June this year. More Pain to Come?However, he...

Lookonchain has illustrated on X the investment of 50 SOL by a user in the presale of the meme token BOOK OF MEME (BOME), resulting in a return of 767 SOL, equivalent to around $123,000. The post highlights the success of a trader known as Shatter.sol, who capitalized on the explosive growth of the BOME token. The Traders StrategyAccording to...

The primary cryptocurrency charted a fresh all-time high at almost $74,000 yesterday, but the bears stepped up and pushed it south to a weekly low. The altcoins have also suffered badly over the past 24 hours, with double-digit price dumps from the likes of XRP, ADA, AVAX, DOGE, and SHIB. Bitcoins Daily DeclineBitcoins price trajectory had been nothing short of...

TL;DR The latest meme coin built on the Solana blockchain experienced a remarkable debut, with its price rallying by 5,000%. Despite the potential for substantial profits, the meme coin market is highly volatile, posing risks to investors. The New Potential Winning HorseThe ever-evolving cryptocurrency market often witnesses the emergence of new tokens, with some of them turning into sensations in...