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Yen sharpens decline to three-month low on US yields
Yen sharpens decline to three-month low on US yields
Jul 15, 2025
The Japanese yen declined in Asian markets on Wednesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, deepening its losses for the fourth consecutive day against the US dollar and hitting its lowest level in three months. It may soon fall below the 150-yen threshold due to the continued rise in yields on US 10-year Treasury bonds. The latest US...
US dollar gains ground after inflation data
US dollar gains ground after inflation data
Jul 15, 2025
The US dollar rose against most major currencies during todays trading amid the ongoing tariff war, following the release of inflation data. Data from the US Department of Labor released today showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 2.7% year-on-year in June, in line with expectations, while the core inflation index which excludes food and energy prices recorded...
Could natural hydrogen reserves feed the entire Earth for centuries?
Could natural hydrogen reserves feed the entire Earth for centuries?
Jul 16, 2025
Researchers from three prestigious universities Durham, Oxford, and Toronto have published a new scientific paper offering guidance for exploring underground hydrogen deposits, claiming that the planets reserves could, in theory, meet all energy needs for many years to come to such an extent that the figure cited might seem like fanciful exaggeration if repeated. (See: Ballentine, et. al. Natural hydrogen...
Dollar declines against euro and yen, as markets focus on producer prices data
Dollar declines against euro and yen, as markets focus on producer prices data
Jul 16, 2025
The US dollar fell against the euro and the Japanese yen on Wednesday, after hitting multi-week highs the previous day. The decline followed US data showing inflation driven by tariffs, prompting investors to scale back bets on interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Rising prices for a range of goods including coffee, audio equipment, and home furniture contributed to...
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Equity Markets Rebound; Yields Jump
Equity Markets Rebound; Yields Jump
Aug 6, 2024
04:39 PM EDT, 08/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes closed higher Tuesday following steep losses in the previous two sessions, while Treasury yields posted sizable gains. The S&P 500 rose 1% to 5,240, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 1% to 16,366.9. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.8% to 38,997.7. All sectors posted gains, led by real estate....
Equity Markets Rebound; Yields Jump
Equity Markets Rebound; Yields Jump
Aug 6, 2024
05:01 PM EDT, 08/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US benchmark equity indexes closed higher Tuesday following steep losses in the previous two sessions, while Treasury yields saw sizable gains. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rose 1% each to 5,240 and 16,366.9, respectively, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.8% to 38,997.7. All sectors posted gains, led by real...
Bridgewater says sell-off in Japan's stocks is overdone
Bridgewater says sell-off in Japan's stocks is overdone
Aug 6, 2024
NEW YORK, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Bridgewater Associates said in a commentary sent to investors on Tuesday that it believes the sell-off in Japan's equities the previous day was exaggerated and that the stocks remain somewhat attractive, according to two sources familiar with the letter. According to the sources, the $112.5 billion global macro hedge fund wrote that, in their...
US STOCKS-Indexes end with strong gains, rebounding from global market sell-off
US STOCKS-Indexes end with strong gains, rebounding from global market sell-off
Aug 6, 2024
* Uber ( UBER ) jumps after Q2 revenue beat * Caterpillar ( CAT ) rises after Q2 profit beat * Indexes: Dow up 0.8%, S&P 500 up 1%, Nasdaq up 1% (Updates to 4:30 p.m. ET) By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended 1% higher on Tuesday as investors jumped back...
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Security flaw found, fixed that could have left millions of Dell laptops vulnerable, researchers say
Security flaw found, fixed that could have left millions of Dell laptops vulnerable, researchers say
Aug 5, 2025
* Flaw affects more than 100 Dell laptop models, says Cisco Talos * No evidence of exploitation in the wild, researchers say * Dell issued patches in March, April, May; advisory published June 13 By AJ Vicens Aug 5 (Reuters) - A flaw in the chips used to secure tens of millions of Dell laptops could have given attackers the...
Deep Dive Into Helios Technologies Stock: Analyst Perspectives (5 Ratings)
Deep Dive Into Helios Technologies Stock: Analyst Perspectives (5 Ratings)
Aug 5, 2025
Ratings for Helios Technologies ( HLIO ) were provided by 5 analysts in the past three months, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives. In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish...
Security flaw found, fixed that could have left millions of Dell laptops vulnerable, researchers say
Security flaw found, fixed that could have left millions of Dell laptops vulnerable, researchers say
Aug 5, 2025
By AJ Vicens (Reuters) -A flaw in the chips used to secure tens of millions of Dell laptops could have given attackers the ability to steal sensitive data as well as maintain access even after a fresh operating system install, researchers with Cisco Talos said Tuesday.  The previously unreported analysis, validated by Dell in a June security advisory, affected more...
Forecast update for Gold -05-08-2025
Forecast update for Gold -05-08-2025
Aug 5, 2025
The price of (Gold) declined in its last intraday trading, attempting to gain a positive momentum that might help it to recover and rise again, while it succeeded in offloading the clear overbought conditions on the (RSI), opening the way for achieving more of the gains on the short-term basis, amid the dominance of strong minor bullish wave, supported by...
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Pegasus snooping looks like an insider’s job, says Sr. advocate Colin Gonsalves
Pegasus snooping looks like an insider’s job, says Sr. advocate Colin Gonsalves
Jul 20, 2021
The Pegasus snooping scandal continues to rock Parliament. The Lok Sabha has been adjourned until July 22 after members of opposition parties raised placards and shouted slogans alleging snooping by the government. The opposition is demanding a joint parliamentary committee probe into the charges of snooping on journalists, politicians, ministers, judges and others using the Israeli Pegasus spyware. To take this discussion forward, CNBC-TV18’s Parikshit Luthra spoke to Daniel Bastard, Director - Asia-Pacific of Reporters Without Borders; Colin Gonsalves, Senior Advocate, SC, Founder of HRLN; Praveen Swami, Group Consulting Editor of Network18, and Nikhil Pahwa, founder, MediaNama.
Pelosi bars Trump allies from Jan 6 probe, GOP may boycott
Pelosi bars Trump allies from Jan 6 probe, GOP may boycott
Jul 21, 2021
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday rejected two Republicans tapped by House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy to sit on a committee investigating the January 6 Capitol insurrection, a decision the Republicans denounced as an egregious abuse of power. McCarthy said the GOP won't participate in the investigation if Democrats won't accept the members he appointed.
10,000 Pakistani fighters enter Afghanistan, to help Taliban target India-made assets: Report
10,000 Pakistani fighters enter Afghanistan, to help Taliban target India-made assets: Report
Jul 19, 2021
India has invested billions in building roads and other infrastructure as well as for educational support in war-torn country.
Israel says spyware exports are for lawful use only
Israel says spyware exports are for lawful use only
Jul 19, 2021
An investigation by 17 media organisations published on Sunday said NSO's spyware was used in attempted and successful hacks of 37 smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and rights activists.
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Remy Cointreau lowers tariff impact estimates after US-EU deal
Remy Cointreau lowers tariff impact estimates after US-EU deal
Aug 28, 2025
(Reuters) -Remy Cointreau cut on Friday its forecast impact of U.S. tariffs on European imports after the U.S. and the EU reached a trade agreement. The French spirits group now expects a net impact of 20 million euros ($23.41 million) from U.S. tariffs on its current operating profit for the 2025-26 fiscal year, down from 35 million it estimated previously....
Research Alert: CFRA Lifts Opinion On Shares Of Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. To Buy From Hold
Research Alert: CFRA Lifts Opinion On Shares Of Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. To Buy From Hold
Aug 28, 2025
01:30 AM EDT, 08/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- CFRA, an independent research provider, has provided MT Newswires with the following research alert. Analysts at CFRA have summarized their opinion as follows: Our target price of $243 (up from $186) is 17x our FY 26 (Jan.) EPS view of $14.27, above the 10-year P/E mean of 14.6x, reflecting DKS's athlete engagement and...
Washington must swiftly cut auto tariffs after EU paves way, German car lobby says
Washington must swiftly cut auto tariffs after EU paves way, German car lobby says
Aug 29, 2025
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Washington must swiftly honour an agreement with Brussels and cut tariffs on EU auto imports to 15% from 27.5% as of August 1 after the EU started the legislative process to remove duties on U.S. goods, Germany's auto industry association VDA said. For the automotive industry, the current high additional burdens mean considerable financial losses. Therefore, time is...
Forever 21 looks to resurrect China, North America business with new partners
Forever 21 looks to resurrect China, North America business with new partners
Aug 28, 2025
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Fast fashion brand Forever 21 is making its fourth run at the Chinese market, having previously entered and exited the world's second-largest economy three times since 2008. Also in the brand's sights is a new partner to help relaunch in the North American market, with further announcements to come on that soon, according to Authentic Brands Group, the...
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US Dollar Q3 Technical Outlook – Bearish Forces to Prevail in the End
US Dollar Q3 Technical Outlook – Bearish Forces to Prevail in the End
Jul 5, 2024
DXY Technical Outlook It’s extremely difficult to untangle the dollar from the euro in the third quarter as the single currency makes up 57.6% of the US Dollar index’s (DXY) composition. This means the dollar could consolidate or even exhibit weakness against other major currencies and still rise if the euro weakens substantially. Therefore, DXY remains vulnerable to a move...
HODL Instead of Sell: German MP Criticizes Government’s Approach of Selling Bitcoin
HODL Instead of Sell: German MP Criticizes Government’s Approach of Selling Bitcoin
Jul 5, 2024
German Member of Parliament and Bitcoin advocate Joana Cotar has called on the government to halt its rapid Bitcoin sell-offs. Cotar argued that it is neither sensible” nor “productive” and believes that Bitcoin should be adopted as a strategic reserve currency to safeguard against economic instability. Joana Cotar Criticizes German Bitcoin Sell-Offs In a July 4 post on X, Cotar...
Sam Bankman
Sam Bankman
Jul 5, 2024
Sam Bankman-Fried the founder of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, once celebrated as the poster boy of crypto, is embroiled in a multi-billion dollar scandal involving the misuse of company assets for political donations. Emails uncovered by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) point to extensive involvement of the convicted execs family that could potentially lead to legal troubles. More Legal...
Is Bitcoin Undervalued? Core Scientific Founder Shares Optimistic Thoughts
Is Bitcoin Undervalued? Core Scientific Founder Shares Optimistic Thoughts
Jul 5, 2024
Darin Feinstein, founder of Core Scientific, recently asserted that Bitcoin is still massively undervalued. In a July 4 post on X, Feinstein shared his insights and personal experiences within the world of Bitcoin. Bitcoin’s True Value In the post, he stressed that the true value of Bitcoin lies in its underlying technology: the immutable ledger on which it operates. “What...
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