The Japanese yen declined in the Asian market on Monday against a basket of major and secondary currencies, moving further away from its three-month highs against the US dollar and trading in negative territory as investors focused on buying the US currency as the best alternative investment amid fears of a renewed Iranian war, especially after the United States rejected...

The US dollar traded steady on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected Irans response to the American peace proposal, pushing oil prices higher and reviving concerns that the Middle East conflict could continue for a longer period. The US dollar index, which measures the performance of the US currency against a basket of six major currencies, was little changed...

The US dollar edged lower on Friday after renewed clashes between the United States and Iran, despite US President Donald Trump confirming that the ceasefire remains in place. The two sides have exchanged intermittent fire since the ceasefire took effect on April 7, with Iran targeting locations in Gulf countries, including the United Arab Emirates. With oil prices rising only...

The euro declined in the European market on Monday against a basket of global currencies, moving away from its three-week highs against the US dollar as investors focused on buying the US currency as the best alternative investment amid stalled negotiations between the United States and Iran and the possibility of renewed military confrontations in the Middle East. After global...

08:49 AM EDT, 04/17/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were higher before Friday's opening bell, with the State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) gaining by 0.5% and the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) advancing 0.2%. Trevi Therapeutics ( TRVI ) shares were down more than 7% before market open. The company said late Thursday it priced its...

08:52 AM EDT, 04/17/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were lower premarket Friday, with the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) declining 0.9%. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was down 3.8%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.1% higher. Front-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil was down 3.7% to $91.19 per barrel at...

08:22 AM EDT, 04/17/2026 (MT Newswires) -- The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) was up 0.3% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was 0.3% higher in Friday's premarket activity as traders take positions amid corporate earnings release and monitor incoming macroeconomic data. US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500...

08:51 AM EDT, 04/17/2026 (MT Newswires) -- US equity futures were higher pre-bell Friday as a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon went into effect while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite posted new all-time highs on Thursday. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were 0.6% higher, S&P 500 futures were up 0.4%, and Nasdaq futures were 0.3% higher. The halt...

In the preceding three months, 17 analysts have released ratings for Confluent , presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish. The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 7 5 5...

(Reuters) - The U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit against Apple ( AAPL ) draws on the watershed 1998 case that broke Microsoft's ( MSFT ) stranglehold on desktop software, but that may prove to be an imperfect blueprint for addressing smartphone competition. The market for the iPhone today looks very different from the near-monopoly enjoyed by Microsoft's ( MSFT ) Windows...

Analysts' ratings for Clear Secure ( YOU ) over the last quarter vary from bullish to bearish, as provided by 7 analysts. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent...

(Reuters) - The U.S. government's antitrust lawsuit against Apple ( AAPL ) draws on the watershed 1998 case that broke Microsoft's ( MSFT ) stranglehold on desktop software, but that may prove to be an imperfect blueprint for addressing smartphone competition. The market for the iPhone today looks very different from the near-monopoly enjoyed by Microsoft's ( MSFT ) Windows...

The cases were lodged against Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar over his controversial social media posts following the blasts at a convention centre in Kochi during a prayer meeting of Christian religious group Jehovah's Witnesses.

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly election exit poll results will be streamed live on all News18 network channels, including CNBCTV18, after 6.30PM on Thursday, November 30.

The Karnataka Assembly election results threw up an unexpected suspense on Tuesday, as a simple majority tantalisingly eluded BJP and...

Rajasthan Election Exit Poll Results 2023: The exit poll results will be announced on Thursday, November 30, at 6.30 pm after voting in Telangana gets over. Rajasthan is known for its anti-incumbency, with the state swinging between the BJP and Congress in the past elections.

(Reuters) - FedEx ( FDX ) shares surged in premarket trading on Friday after the parcel giant beat estimates for quarterly profit and reported a higher operating margin at Express, its largest unit. Shares of the company rose 12.4% to $297.75 before the bell, with rival UPS up 3.5%. FedEx ( FDX ) has taken several measures to protect margins...

(Reuters) - Popular investor Cathie Wood's ARK Invest bought nearly 10,000 shares of Reddit ( RDDT ) in the social media platform's strong market debut on Thursday, an email from the asset manager showed. A total of 9,982 shares of the loss-making company was added to ARK Next Generation Internet ETF ( ARKW ) and ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (...

HANOI, March 22 (Reuters) - Communist-ruled Vietnam is seeking its third president in little more than a year after the resignation of Vo Van Thuong, who was only elected last year after the sudden dismissal of his predecessor. With accumulated foreign direct investment higher than its gross domestic product, Vietnam's stability is crucial to multinationals with large operations in the...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese firms have agreed to raise pay by 5.25% this year, the biggest rise under comparable data since 2013, the country's largest union group Rengo confirmed on Friday. The results of the closely-watched wage negotiations are announced in several stages, in which the blue-chip firms are first to wrap up their talks in mid-March. The second announcement on...

The crypto industry has been focussing hard on making the business more environment friendly.

The Discovery Fund aims to identify and empower entrepreneurs and early-stage startups to leverage the potential of cryptocurrencies to address real-world problems.

The bitcoin mine would use solar and storage technology from Tesla and be entirely run on renewable energy

Shark Tank star and Canadian millionaire Kevin O’Leary, who has always been bullish on Bitcoin, expressed how the adoption of green energy by mining companies could reduce fossil fuel usage and trigger a wider acceptance of sustainable energy