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Yen tries to recover as US delays hitting Iranian power stations again
Yen tries to recover as US delays hitting Iranian power stations again
Mar 27, 2026
The Japanese yen rose in Asian trading on Friday against a basket of major and minor currencies, in an attempt to recover from a one-week low against the US dollar, benefiting from a slowdown in the US currency after Donald Trump announced a new delay in targeting Iranian energy facilities, which renewed hopes of reaching a ceasefire agreement in the...
Dollar rebounds on haven demand, heads for best monthly performance since July
Dollar rebounds on haven demand, heads for best monthly performance since July
Mar 27, 2026
The US dollar is on track to post its strongest monthly gains in nearly a year, supported by safe-haven demand as the war in the Middle East escalates and hopes for de-escalation fade. Market movements have been driven by heightened tensions following another volatile week, especially after US President Donald Trump once again extended the deadline for targeting Iranian energy...
Euro starts to recover on Iran war resolution hopes
Euro starts to recover on Iran war resolution hopes
Mar 26, 2026
The euro rose in European trading on Thursday against a basket of global currencies, beginning to recover after two days of losses against the US dollar, benefiting from a slowdown in the US currency amid growing optimism over a potential halt in the Iran war. Following more hawkish comments from the President of the European Central Bank, expectations for at...
Euro rebounds on hopes for an end to the Iranian war
Euro rebounds on hopes for an end to the Iranian war
Mar 27, 2026
The euro rose in European trading on Friday against a basket of global currencies, in an attempt to recover after three consecutive days of losses against the US dollar, benefiting from a slowdown in the US currency after Donald Trump announced a new delay in targeting Iranian energy facilities, which renewed hopes of reaching a ceasefire agreement in the Middle...
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Surging Jobless Claims Help Lift US Equity Indexes as Expectations for Fed Rate Cut Increase
Surging Jobless Claims Help Lift US Equity Indexes as Expectations for Fed Rate Cut Increase
May 9, 2024
01:06 PM EDT, 05/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes rose after midday on Thursday after jobless claims jumped to the highest since August, overcoming the drag from certain earnings results. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% to 5,201.2, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.4% to 39,223.4 and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.2% to 16,328.6. All sectors but technology...
Sector Update: Financial
Sector Update: Financial
May 9, 2024
01:34 PM EDT, 05/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were advancing in Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index adding 0.4% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) up 0.3%. The Philadelphia Housing Index gained 1.1% and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) climbed 1.8%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was down 0.9% to $61,950, and the yield for...
Exchange-Traded Funds, US Equities Rise as Jobless Claims Increase
Exchange-Traded Funds, US Equities Rise as Jobless Claims Increase
May 9, 2024
12:56 PM EDT, 05/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Broad Market Indicators Broad-market exchange-traded funds, including IWM and IVV, were trading higher. Actively-traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was up 0.2%. US benchmark stock indexes rose after midday on Thursday as jobless claims jumped to the highest since August. Energy iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) both gained...
Sector Update: Tech
Sector Update: Tech
May 9, 2024
01:37 PM EDT, 05/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks were mixed Thursday afternoon, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) decreasing 0.1% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) up 0.5%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index fell 0.5%. In corporate news, Equinix ( EQIX ) shares surged over 10% after the company late Wednesday reported that Q1 adjusted funds from...
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Amaroq Minerals Says Unaware of Reason to Explain Why Shares Doubled on Tuesday
Amaroq Minerals Says Unaware of Reason to Explain Why Shares Doubled on Tuesday
May 26, 2025
06:59 AM EDT, 05/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Amaroq Minerals ( AMRQF ) , which more than doubled yesterday to an all-time high, said its management is unaware of any material change in its operations that would account for the share price surge. The comment came late on Tuesday following a request from the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization. On Tuesday, the...
Golden Minerals Says Will Run Out of Funds in Early 2026; Q1 Net Loss Narrows
Golden Minerals Says Will Run Out of Funds in Early 2026; Q1 Net Loss Narrows
May 26, 2025
06:30 AM EDT, 05/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Golden Minerals ( AUMN ) late on Tuesday said it expects its cash resources to be exhausted in the first quarter of 2026 and that unless funds are found, the company will be forced to liquidate or seek a buyer. Golden Minerals' ( AUMN ) only near-term opportunity to generate cash flow is...
Keysight Lifts Fiscal 2025 Growth Expectations as Second-Quarter Results Top Views
Keysight Lifts Fiscal 2025 Growth Expectations as Second-Quarter Results Top Views
May 26, 2025
06:31 AM EDT, 05/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Keysight Technologies ( KEYS ) shares rose early Wednesday as the company lifted its full-year growth expectations and reported better-than-anticipated fiscal second-quarter results. The electronics test and measurement equipment manufacturer now projects revenue growth for fiscal 2025 to be at the midpoint of its 5% to 7% long-term target, Chief Financial Officer Neil...
Fintech Airwallex valued at over $6 billion in latest funding round
Fintech Airwallex valued at over $6 billion in latest funding round
May 26, 2025
May 21 (Reuters) - Payments firm Airwallex said on Wednesday it was valued at $6.2 billion in its latest fundraise of $300 million, marking a nearly 11% jump in valuation from its last financing in 2022. Fintech startups, which saw an investor gold rush post-COVID, have struggled to raise capital thereafter as persistently high interest rates and fears of a...
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Crypto Price Analysis October
Crypto Price Analysis October
Oct 11, 2024
This week, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Binance Coin, Toncoin, and Shiba Inu in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) While Ethereum had a volatile week, its price held well and closed it with a 1% gain. Buyers defended the cryptocurrency at the $2,400 support level, which continues to hold at the time of this post. It is critical for ETH not to...
Looming Bitcoin Crash? Peter Brandt Sounds the Alarm on Potential 75% BTC Price Drop
Looming Bitcoin Crash? Peter Brandt Sounds the Alarm on Potential 75% BTC Price Drop
Oct 11, 2024
Veteran commodity trader Peter Brandt has suggested that the price of Bitcoin (BTC) could drop by as much as 75%. The 77-year-old based his warning on the observation that in the past, Bitcoin experienced major corrections whenever it failed to reach a new all-time high (ATH) within 30 weeks of its previous peak. Could Historical Patterns Signal Potential Downturn for...
Important Ripple v. SEC Lawsuit Update October 11th
Important Ripple v. SEC Lawsuit Update October 11th
Oct 11, 2024
TL;DR Judge Torres ruled XRPs secondary sales aren’t securities, but Ripple was fined $125M. The company filed a cross-appeal after the SEC contended, adding more legal uncertainty. XRP saw a slight recovery to $0.54 but remains down in the past two weeks. The Latest Update The legal tussle between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reached a...
BTC Price Recovers From Sub
BTC Price Recovers From Sub
Oct 11, 2024
Bitcoins price tumbled once again late last night but the asset has managed to recover most losses and now stands well above $60,000. Most altcoins are slightly in the green on a daily scale, with XRP climbing by 2%, while BNB has dropped by the same percentage. BTC Bounces Above $60K Its safe to say that Uptober has failed to...
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