Most Read: U.S. Dollar Outlook Market Sentiment: USD/JPY, USD/CAD, USD/CHF The U.S. dollar, as measured by the DXY index, strengthened this past week, closing at its best level since mid-February on Friday. Despite initial losses following the Fed’s dismissal of renewed inflation risks and indications that it was still on track for 75 basis points of easing this year, the...

Brent Crude Oil News and Analysis Over 150 missiles and drones fired in latest attack on UkraineOil prices ease into the weekend despite attacks on energy infrastructureIG client sentiment focuses on recent changes in positioning to arrive at bearish biasThe analysis in this article makes use of chart patterns and key support and resistance levels. For more information visit our...

Japanese Yen (USD/JPY) Analysis BoJ minutes extend the ‘carry trade’ as officials rule out rapid rate hikesLike clockwork, Japan’s top currency diplomat voices dissatisfaction with recent yen volatility, weaknessIG Client sentiment ‘mixed’ despite massive short positioningThe analysis in this article makes use of chart patterns and key support and resistance levels. For more information visit our comprehensive education library BoJ...

Gold Whipsaws and Signals a Potential Momentum Shift The precious metal rose phenomenally in the wake of the FOMC meeting and updated summary of economic projections. The US dollar acted as the release valve for all the hawkish sentiment that had been priced into the market. US activity, jobs and inflation data printed on the higher side of estimates in...

Members of the Financial Stability Oversight Council discussed the reforms aimed at the so-called short-term funding markets, which include money market mutual funds holding trillions of dollars.

Nearly 60 percent of economists, or 26 of 45, said the reductions would start in the first quarter of next year. Among those who ventured a guess by how much monthly bond purchases would be reduced gave a median forecast of USD 20 billion, evenly split between Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities (MBS).

Stocks on Wall Street seesawed most of the session near breakeven as investors bought tech stocks after shrugging off data on Thursday that showed year-on-year inflation spiked to 5.0 percent in May, a jump the Federal Reserve has said is transient.

AMC has clocked returns of 500 percent this quarter, and 140 percent this week. Its market cap has surged to over $32 billion, bringing it with the likes of Delta Air Lines and Best Buy.  

Aug 14 (Reuters) - Ukraine's biggest mobile operator, Kyivstar, said on Thursday its shares will begin trading on the Nasdaq on August 15, making it the first Ukrainian company to be listed on a U.S. stock exchange. Kyivstar's parent, telecoms group VEON, has pitched this IPO to attract foreign investors betting on Ukraine's reconstruction, which hinges on prospects for peace...

(Reuters) -Ukraine's biggest mobile operator, Kyivstar, said on Thursday its shares will begin trading on the Nasdaq on August 15, making it the first Ukrainian company to be listed on a U.S. stock exchange. Kyivstar's parent, telecoms group VEON, has pitched this IPO to attract foreign investors betting on Ukraine's reconstruction, which hinges on prospects for peace with Russia. The...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Activist Starboard Value, one of the first investors to publicly push Salesforce to make changes three years ago, increased its stake in the U.S. software company by almost 50% in the second quarter, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday. The hedge fund reported owning 1.3 million shares in Salesforce on June 30, compared with 849,679 shares...

NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Activist Starboard Value, one of the first investors to publicly push Salesforce ( CRM ) to make changes three years ago, increased its stake in the U.S. software company by almost 50% in the second quarter, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday. The hedge fund reported owning 1.3 million shares in Salesforce (...

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.

The new bill exempts registered AYUSH practitioners and people accessing codified traditional knowledge, from sharing benefits with local communities or giving prior intimation to state biodiversity boards before accessing biological resources.

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.

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.

04:26 PM EDT, 08/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Affirm (AFRM) reported fiscal Q4 diluted earnings late Thursday of $0.20 per share, swinging from a loss of $0.14 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.12. Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $876.4 million, up from $659.2 million a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $837 million. The...

Overview * Lendway Inc ( LDWY ) fiscal Q2 net rev rises to $23.2 mln, driven by holiday sales * Operating income for fiscal Q2 jumps to $2.5 mln * Net income from continuing operations reaches $1.3 mln, aided by tax benefits Outlook * Lendway ( LDWY ) plans to continue growing market share in the coming year * Company...

(Reuters) -Gap on Thursday forecast weaker annual operating margin growth after posting quarterly comparable sales below estimates, driven by impacts from tariffs on imports of goods to the U.S., sending its shares down about 10% in extended trading. The company in May said that it had expected about $250 million to $300 million in tariff-related costs, but aimed to mitigate...

04:23 PM EDT, 08/28/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Kevin Hochman, Director, President & CEO, on August 27, 2025, sold 44,000 shares in Brinker International ( EAT ) for $6,944,080. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Hochman has control over a total of 212,867 common shares of the company, with 212,867 shares held directly. SEC Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703351/000095017025111958/xslF345X05/ownership.xml ...

After a few days of trading sideways at around $67,000, bitcoin went on the offensive hard yesterday, jumping by several grand to a multi-week peak of $72,000. The altcoins rally was led by Ethereum, which skyrocketed by approximately 20% at one point amid reemerging hopes about the US SEC approving ETH ETFs soon. BTC Reclaims $72K The ever-volatile crypto market...

TL;DR Dogecoin (DOGE) surged 8%, surpassing $0.16 and briefly reaching a market cap of $24 billion, making it the ninth-largest cryptocurrency. Key DOGE metrics, such as daily transaction volume and active addresses, have increased, with whales holding 63% of its supply and 86% of holders in profit. DOGE Climbs the Crypto Ladder The last several hours have been more than eventful...

TL;DR The SEC opposes Ripples motion to seal important financial data, arguing that such information is crucial for judicial decisions. The legal battle between the entities involves allegations of illegal securities offerings by the company, with both parties recently clashing over certain witness testimony and awaiting the judges ruling. The Battle Goes on The legal spat between Ripple and the...

On May 20, Grayscale’s GBTC fund had an inflow of $9.3 million. While this is much lower than rival funds from BlackRock or Fidelity, it is a milestone for Grayscale, which has hemorrhaged capital since it converted the fund to a spot Bitcoin ETF in January. It is the first time since mid-Janaury that GBTC has seen four inflow days...