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...

​​​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...

US CPI Analysis US CPI prints mostly in line with estimates, yearly CPI better than expectedDisinflation advances slowly but shows little signs of upward pressureMarket pricing around future rate cuts eased slightly after the meeting Recommended by Richard Snow Get Your Free USD Forecast US CPI Prints Mostly in Line with Expectations, Yearly CPI Better than Anticipated US inflation remains...

​As Nvidia gets ready to announce its earnings for the second quarter of 2024, investors want to know if the darling of US chip stocks can regain recently lost ground. ​Key takeaways ​Nvidia will release its Q2 results on 28 August 2024 ​Revenue of $28,544 billion: +211.31% year-on-year (YoY) ​Q2 earnings per share of $0.64 expected ​Consensus of analysts ‘buy’...

Brent crude futures for November fell 57 cents, or 0.8 percent, to USD 72.04 a barrel by 0101 GMT while US West Texas Intermediate crude for October was at USD 68.73 a barrel, down 56 cents, or 0.8 percent.

Brent crude futures for November rose 31 cents, or 0.4 percent, to USD 72.53 a barrel by 0452 GMT, after falling 39 cents on Monday. US West Texas Intermediate crude for October was at USD 69.14 a barrel, down 15 cents, or 0.2 percent, from Friday's close, with no settlement price for Monday due to Labor Day holiday in the United States.

India is showing some solid fundamentals and recovery from the COVID-19 variant, said Kohei Matsui, portfolio manager -Asia (Ex-Japan) Long-Only Equity, Sparx Asset Management, in an interview with CNBC-TV18.

Asian shares reached six-week peaks on Monday as the chance of low rates for longer in the United States combined with talk of more stimulus in Japan and China, while oil slid as the Saudis cut prices for Asian customers.

NEW CANAAN, Conn., July 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthcare M&A activity decreased in Q2:26, with 459 publicly announced transactions, according to data captured in the LevinPro HC platform. Activity in Q2:26 was marginally lower than the 553 deals announced in the first quarter of 2026. In a year-over-year comparison with Q2:25, activity also dropped roughly 23% from 503 acquisitions....

Tabnine's Enterprise Context Engine gives AI quality and testing agents system-level understanding of enterprise software environments, making agentic AI accurate, safe, and effective across complex systems AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tricentis, the global leader in agentic quality engineering, today announced the acquisition of Tabnine, the AI-coding platform purpose-built for secure, context-aware enterprise software development. Tricentis will integrate Tabnine's Enterprise Context Engine...

SHENZHEN, China, July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hi3D, an all-in-one AI 3D creation platform developed by Math Magic, hosted its Creation Ecosystem Summit in Shenzhen on July 23, announcing that its next generation model, Hi3D V3.0, will launch in August. Following the summit, Hi3D published a comparison study running the same set of input images through Hi3D V3.0 and V2.1 alongside...

Reference implementation strengthens the open immersive audio ecosystem with production-ready rendering for loudspeakers and headphones WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) today announced the publication of the Open Audio Renderer (OAR) v1, a major milestone in the development of open immersive audio technologies. Developed by AOMedia's Audio Codec Working Group, in collaboration with the Storage and...

The Imran Khan-led government agreed to free more than 2,000 jailed activists of the banned Tehrik-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) to end the violent protest that resulted in the death of seven policemen.

Vice-Senior General Soe Win, the second in command of the junta that seized power from Suu Kyi's elected government in February, said allowing a foreigner access to someone charged with crimes was against domestic law.

Kishida has promised to address wealth inequality, touting a "new capitalism" as the world's third-largest economy struggles to rebound from the coronavirus pandemic.

Adams now has the burden on him to guide the city's recovery from the pandemic.

(Reuters) -The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence that encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks. The nonbinding resolution, proposed by the United States and co-sponsored by China and over 120 other nations, also advocates the strengthening of privacy policies. Today, all 193 members...

BOGOTA, March 21 (Reuters) - Colombia's Ecopetrol said on Thursday its Reficar oil refinery was awarded 19.9% of the common capital in U.S. infrastructure firm McDermott in preferential shares by a judge in Amsterdam. The Reficar refinery is located in the Colombian city of Cartagena, and has been the subject of a prolonged international dispute dating back to the facility's...

March 21 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms's ( META ) Instagram was down for thousands of users on Thursday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. ...

(Reuters) -Luggage maker Samsonite International ( SMSOF ) on Friday said it plans to pursue a dual listing in addition to its listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to increase the liquidity of its shares and reach investors in more markets. Samsonite ( SMSOF ) did not provide details of the exchanges it is considering for the second listing,...

TL;DR Some analysts see XRPs recent price plunge as a golden buying opportunity rather than a reason to panic. However, a massive 130 million XRP sell-off by whales raises questions about whether the correction is over or if more downside is ahead. Dont Let Fear Hold You Back As reported earlier today (February 3), the cryptocurrency market witnessed a substantial...

THORChains governance body has passed Proposal 6 as part of its restructuring efforts to resolve a nearly $200 million debt crisis. The approved plan involves converting defaulted debt into TCY (Thorchain Yield) equity tokens, eliminating the need for a private raise, and leveraging existing treasury funds to facilitate recovery. Under this framework, 200 million TCY tokens will be minted and...

Trumps tariffs have not only shaken financial markets but have also impacted World Liberty Financial’s crypto holdings amid escalating trade tensions. With uncertainty looming, market participants wonder if this downturn presents a buying opportunity for long-term accumulation. WLFIs Crypto Portfolio Decline World Liberty Financial (WLFI), backed by US President Donald Trump, recently invested $242.77 million in cryptocurrencies between January 19...

Both TRUMP and MELANIA have plunged significantly from their pre-inauguration frenzy. To top that, certain industry experts also expect the two meme coins to test regulators boundaries under President Trump. While intense scrutiny continues, newly revealed data estimates that Trump has made hundreds of millions from his own meme coin launch. Trumps Crypto Windfall According to the latest update by...