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Yen resumes losses toward intervention zone watched by authorities
Yen resumes losses toward intervention zone watched by authorities
Jun 11, 2026
The Japanese yen weakened in Asian trading on Friday against a basket of major and minor currencies, resuming losses that were briefly halted on Thursday against the US dollar. The currency moved closer once again to a six-week low and slipped back below the 160 threshold, a key level closely monitored by Japanese authorities as a potential trigger for intervention...
European Central Bank raises interest rates for the first time since 2023
European Central Bank raises interest rates for the first time since 2023
Jun 11, 2026
The European Central Bank announced its interest rate decision on Thursday at the conclusion of its June 10-11 policy meeting, raising rates by 25 basis points to 2.40%. The move marks the first interest rate increase in the eurozone since July 2023 and was broadly in line with market expectations. ...
Euro holds gains after ECB raises interest rates
Euro holds gains after ECB raises interest rates
Jun 12, 2026
The euro rose in European trading on Friday against a basket of global currencies, maintaining gains for a second consecutive day against the US dollar and heading toward a weekly advance after the European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time in nearly three years in an effort to combat inflationary pressures stemming from the Iran conflict. US...
US producer prices rise more than expected in May as energy costs surge amid Iran conflict
US producer prices rise more than expected in May as energy costs surge amid Iran conflict
Jun 11, 2026
US producer prices increased more than expected in May, posting their largest annual gain in three and a half years as energy costs climbed due to the conflict in the Middle East. The Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Thursday that the Producer Price Index for final demand rose 1.1% in May, matching a downwardly revised increase of...
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PNC Financial's quarterly profit rises on higher interest income, fees
PNC Financial's quarterly profit rises on higher interest income, fees
Jul 16, 2025
July 16 (Reuters) - U.S. bank PNC Financial reported an 11.2% rise in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, aided by higher interest and fee income. A robust labor market and spending trends boosted major stock indices to record highs through the end of June, after a few turbulent months following the Trump administration's U.S. tariff announcements. M&A activity also picked up...
PNC Financial's quarterly profit rises on higher interest income, fees
PNC Financial's quarterly profit rises on higher interest income, fees
Jul 16, 2025
(Reuters) -U.S. bank PNC Financial reported an 11.2% rise in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, aided by higher interest and fee income. A robust labor market and spending trends boosted major stock indices to record highs through the end of June, after a few turbulent months following the Trump administration's U.S. tariff announcements. M&A activity also picked up in the quarter,...
Goldman's profit tops estimates as market turbulence powers record equities revenue
Goldman's profit tops estimates as market turbulence powers record equities revenue
Jul 16, 2025
* Trading, dealmaking lift profit * Financing revenue hits record * Headcount down 2% sequentially * Advisory drives IB fees backlog higher * Asset and wealth revenue dips 3% * (Updates shares in paragraph 19) By Saeed Azhar and Niket Nishant July 16 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs' ( GS ) second-quarter profit exceeded Wall Street expectations, as turbulent markets lifted...
Exchange-Traded Funds Lower, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Wednesday Ahead of Additional Inflation Data
Exchange-Traded Funds Lower, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Wednesday Ahead of Additional Inflation Data
Jul 16, 2025
08:25 AM EDT, 07/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ( SPY ) was marginally lower and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was down 0.2% in Wednesday's premarket activity, ahead of more inflation data releasing later in the day. US stock futures were mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.04%,...
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Trump says Intel has agreed to a deal for US to take 10% equity stake
Trump says Intel has agreed to a deal for US to take 10% equity stake
Aug 22, 2025
(Reuters) -The U.S. government will take a 10% stake in Intel under an agreement with the struggling chipmaker, President Donald Trump said on Friday, marking the latest extraordinary intervention in corporate affairs. Intel, whose shares rose more than 6%, declined to comment. The move marks a clear change of direction just weeks after Trump called for the resignation of the...
Evening update for EURUSD -22-08-2025
Evening update for EURUSD -22-08-2025
Aug 22, 2025
The (EURUSD) wore green in its last intraday trading, breaching the key resistance at 1.1650, surpassing the resistance of EMA50, and announcing its full recovery, especially with the emergence of the positive signals on the (RSI), after reaching oversold levels. VIP Trading Signals Performance by BestTradingSignal.com (August 1115, 2025) BestTradingSignal.com Professional Trading Signals with high accuracy. Subscribe now to tailored...
A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Canadian Solar Through 4 Analysts
A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Canadian Solar Through 4 Analysts
Aug 22, 2025
Throughout the last three months, 4 analysts have evaluated Canadian Solar ( CSIQ ) , offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total...
Evening update for Gold -22-08-2025
Evening update for Gold -22-08-2025
Aug 22, 2025
The (Gold) price soars high in its last intraday trading, surpassing the negative pressure on the EMA50, accompanied by breaching minor bearish trend line on the short-term basis, announcing its full recovery, supported by the emergence of the positive signals on the (RSI). VIP Trading Signals Performance by BestTradingSignal.com (August 1115, 2025) BestTradingSignal.com Professional Trading Signals with high accuracy. Subscribe...
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Brahmapuram waste plant fire: Kerala Assembly witnesses uproarious scenes, LoP says CM running away from issue
Brahmapuram waste plant fire: Kerala Assembly witnesses uproarious scenes, LoP says CM running away from issue
Mar 13, 2023
A fire that broke out at the waste treatment plant in Kochi on March 2, 2023, continues to spread toxic fumes even after 11 days of the incident. The Kerala government has said that 95 percent of the fire has been extinguished, but the smoke from the landfill has not entirely subsided. 
Rajasthan: Gehlot government begins Rs 2,500 cr dam project for Sabarmati, Sei rivers ahead of polls
Rajasthan: Gehlot government begins Rs 2,500 cr dam project for Sabarmati, Sei rivers ahead of polls
Mar 1, 2023
On Tuesday, the Gehlot government invited bids for both projects to build the dams within the next four years. The chief minister had announced both projects in last year’s budget.
ED attaches over Rs 10-crore assets in resort scam involving ex-Maha minister Anil Parab
ED attaches over Rs 10-crore assets in resort scam involving ex-Maha minister Anil Parab
Jan 4, 2023
The probe pertains to Dapoli resort, which is allegedly illegal. The former minister and Shiv Sena (Uddhav) leader, Anil Parab, allegedly wangled a permit to use land meant for agricultural use. The ED had started the investigation under the the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a complaint from the Environment Ministry.
Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Govt blames inaction by AAP in Punjab, Delhi for bad air quality
Nov 6, 2023
Accusing Kejriwal of being busy with election campaigning in poll-bound states and waking up to the situation late, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, said that the Centre had held a meeting with Chief Secretaries and senior officials from four North Indian states on 20th October to discuss measures to reduce air pollution, which he claims weren't adopted by the AAP-led governments.
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German medical packaging firm Gerresheimer to sell two units to Apax for $1.71 billion
German medical packaging firm Gerresheimer to sell two units to Apax for $1.71 billion
Jul 28, 2026
July 29 (Reuters) - German drug packaging firm Gerresheimer said on Wednesday it was selling two plastic packaging units, including the U.S business Centor, to private equity group Apax Funds for €1.5 billion ($1.71 billion) including debt. The sale follows internal investigations into Gerresheimer's accounting practices, which delayed its financial results and led to its removal from Deutsche Boerse's SDAX...
StanChart first-half profit rises 9%, beating estimates on strong wealth growth
StanChart first-half profit rises 9%, beating estimates on strong wealth growth
Jul 28, 2026
HONG KONG/LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered ( SCBFF ) reported on Wednesday that first-half pretax profit rose 9%, bolstered by surging wealth and global banking revenue, helping the emerging markets lender offset ongoing credit charges tied to the Iran war. StanChart, which earns most of its revenue in Asia and Africa, said pretax profit for the first six...
Antin to Sell Minority Stake in Sølvtrans to GLIL, Bringing in a New Long-term Partner for the Wellboat Operator’s Next Growth Phase
Antin to Sell Minority Stake in Sølvtrans to GLIL, Bringing in a New Long-term Partner for the Wellboat Operator’s Next Growth Phase
Jul 28, 2026
Transaction with UK investment fund will support Sølvtrans’ continued expansion and delivers liquidity to Antin’s Flagship Fund III investors PARIS & LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Regulatory News: Antin Infrastructure Partners , through its Flagship Fund III, has reached an agreement to sell a minority stake in Sølvtrans to UK investment fund GLIL Infrastructure LLP (GLIL), bringing in a...
StanChart first-half profit rises 9%, beating estimates on strong wealth growth
StanChart first-half profit rises 9%, beating estimates on strong wealth growth
Jul 28, 2026
HONG KONG/LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered ( SCBFF ) reported on Wednesday that first-half pretax profit rose 9%, bolstered by surging wealth and global banking revenue, helping the emerging markets lender offset ongoing credit charges tied to the Iran war. StanChart, which earns most of its revenue in Asia and Africa, said pretax profit for the first six...
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Ripple Price Analysis: Is XRP Heading Toward New All
Ripple Price Analysis: Is XRP Heading Toward New All
Dec 17, 2024
Ripple’s uptrend is yet to show any sign of weakness, as it is very likely for the asset to hit a new record high in the short term. By Edris Derakhshi (TradingRage) The USDT Paired Chart On the USDT paired chart, the price has been surging almost vertically since breaking above the 200-day moving average at the beginning of November....
sBTC Launches on Stacks Mainnet With Deposit
sBTC Launches on Stacks Mainnet With Deposit
Dec 17, 2024
Bitcoin L2 Labs, the development firm behind Bitcoin layer-2 Stacks, has announced the mainnet release of sBTC, Stacks’ programmable 1:1 BTC-backed asset. sBTC allows the decentralized movement of BTC in and out of Bitcoin layers. With sBTC, investors can access decentralized finance (DeFi) applications while maintaining Bitcoins core security principles. Its mainnet release follows the Nakamoto upgrade, which introduced faster...
Lido Announces Phase
Lido Announces Phase
Dec 17, 2024
Lido, the prominent liquid staking protocol, has announced the discontinuation of its liquid staking protocol on Polygon, marking the end of its operations over the coming months. Following extensive discussions on the DAO forum and a community vote, LDO token holders officially approved the decision to phase out Lido on Polygon. The process is set to begin shortly. Lidos Exit...
This Cohort of Ethereum Whales Accumulates Record 57.35% of Supply
This Cohort of Ethereum Whales Accumulates Record 57.35% of Supply
Dec 17, 2024
Amidst Ethereums rally this week, there has been a notable shift in its supply distribution. Large ETH wallets are accumulating aggressively, reaching an all-time high in supply ownership. Mid-tier and small wallet holdings hit record lows. On the upside, institutional inflows and historical trends suggest Ethereum has room for further growth despite market volatility. Ethereum Whales Strengthen Holdings According to...
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