USD/ZAR Key Takeaways: 1. Moderate Decrease in Inflation: In March 2024, consumer price inflation for urban areas saw a slight decrease to 5.3% from 5.6% in February. 2. Key Drivers of Inflation: The annual inflation rate was significantly influenced by increases in housing and utilities, miscellaneous goods and services, food and non-alcoholic beverages, and transport costs. 3. Shift in Goods...

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Dow Jones, SP 500, Hang Seng Analysis and Charts ​​​Dow losses halted for now ​The run of losses for the index appears to have slowed, with the price holding above the lows seen on Monday around 37,600.​ In the short term, a close above 38,000 and then above the 100-day simple moving average (SMA), currently 38,107, could suggest that a...

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July 15 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields dropped on Tuesday, partly reversing recent gains, as investors await U.S. inflation data later in the session which could provide clues about the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy path. The U.S. figures will show how tariffs affected inflation in June after data from previous months came in cooler than economists had...

07:15 AM EDT, 07/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity futures were mostly pointing higher on Tuesday as traders await a key inflation report and the latest quarterly results from some of Wall Street's largest banks. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% and the Nasdaq added 0.6% in premarket activity, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked down 0.1%. The indexes finished...

(Reuters) -Futures tracking the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 edged higher on Tuesday as investors geared up for earnings from major Wall Street lenders as well as inflation data that could sway expectations around how soon the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. At 5:32 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis were down 44 points, or 0.1%, and S&P 500 E-minis were...

06:39 AM EDT, 07/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The most-talked-about stocks in the Reddit subforum Wallstreetbets were mixed hours before Tuesday's opening bell. Opendoor Technologies ( OPEN ) rose by 10% pre-bell, after closing Monday with a 15.6% increase. Nvidia ( NVDA ) was up 4.9% premarket, reversing a 0.5% decline from the previous session. Advanced Micro Devices ( AMD )...

In the fast-paced and cutthroat world of business, conducting thorough company analysis is essential for investors and industry experts. In this article, we will undertake a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating NVIDIA ( NVDA ) in comparison to its major competitors within the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. By analyzing crucial financial metrics, market position, and growth potential, our objective is...

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on ON Semiconductor . And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with...

F5 is preparing to release its quarterly earnings on Monday, 2024-10-28. Here's a brief overview of what investors should keep in mind before the announcement. Analysts expect F5 to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $3.45. F5 bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted...

Cadence Design Sys will release its quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2024-10-28. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement. Analysts anticipate Cadence Design Sys to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.44. Anticipation surrounds Cadence Design Sys's announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter. New...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to India has reiterated the importance of the Quad for all the alliance partners and the Indo-Pacific region at large. Blinken stressed that Quad is not a military alliance but an effort to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region, with a focus on terrorism, climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and resilient supply chains.

French Cyber Security Agency has confirmed that phones of two journalists from the Mediapart News Agency were indeed hacked. France government is the first one to confirm unlawful surveillance on certain persons using Pegasus spyware. Meanwhile, Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz visited France this week and met his counterpart Florence Parly, who had some tough questions. CNBC-TV18’s Parikshit Luthra spoke to Omer Kabir, Israeli Journalist and Tech Columnist and spoke about the Israel Defence Ministry's raid on NSO Group and the credibility of the exercise.

The India-US relationship has become consequential not only because of the most significant challenge both nations face with the rise of China but also because of the strategic choices the two nations are willing to make to manage this rise and its attendant consequences. Where New Delhi was lackadaisical in its outreach to the US and Washington had little time for India in the past, today the enormity of their common challenge has opened up new opportunities for strategic collaboration.

In a speech on Sunday, Min Aung Hlaing repeated a pledge to hold elections by 2023 and said his administration was ready to work with a future regional envoy on Myanmar.

12:03 PM EST, 12/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Price: 16.96, Change: -0.41, Percent Change: -2.38 ...

12:01 PM EST, 12/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- CG Oncology ( CGON ) said Thursday that topline data from its phase 3 trial in patients with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, unresponsive to Bacillus Calmette Guerin, showed 74.5% achieved a complete response at any time following treatment with cretostimogene as a single agent. No grade 3 or higher treatment-related adverse events...

12:12 PM EST, 12/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Oracle's (ORCL) risk/reward tradeoff is leaning negative ahead of its fiscal Q2 report, primarily due to high expectations for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, RBC Capital Markets said in a report Thursday. The analysts said they believe the setup is tricky, and remain on the sidelines ahead of results. We expect Oracle to report slight...

12:00 PM EST, 12/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Mind Medicine (MNMD) said Thursday the UK's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency granted an Innovation Passport designation for its MM120 orally disintegrated table, which is currently in clinical development for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder. The designation allows access to tools to support the design, development, and approvals process in the...

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