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US dollar recovers from Trump-Powell drama
US dollar recovers from Trump-Powell drama
Jul 17, 2025
The US dollar recovered during Thursdays trading after President Donald Trump dismissed fresh rumors of his intent to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Meanwhile, a strong earnings season helped end a four-day losing streak for European stock markets. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index (.STOXX) opened notably higher, supported by record order volumes announced by Swiss engineering giant ABB, and...
What would happen if Trump sacked Powell?.. Analysts warn: It'll be chaotic
What would happen if Trump sacked Powell?.. Analysts warn: It'll be chaotic
Jul 17, 2025
In a new research memo outlining potential scenarios if President Donald Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, analysts warned that regardless of how events unfold, it would be chaotic. Tobias Marcus and Chutong Zhu of Wolfe Research wrote in a client note: We expect, as most do, that the outcome would be sharply negative for markets, including...
Yen climbs after governing party's election defeat
Yen climbs after governing party's election defeat
Jul 21, 2025
The Japanese yen rose in the Asian market on Monday at the start of the trading week against a basket of major and minor currencies, heading toward its first gain in the last three days against the US dollar, amid accelerating safe-haven buying of the currencyespecially after Japans ruling coalition lost its majority in the House of Councillors. Data released...
Yen moves in a negative zone before Japanese elections
Yen moves in a negative zone before Japanese elections
Jul 18, 2025
The Japanese yen declined in the Asian market on Friday against a basket of major and minor currencies, continuing to move in negative territory for the second consecutive day against the US dollar, and is on the verge of incurring a second straight weekly loss, ahead of the House of Councillors elections in Japan during the weekend. Data showed a...
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Inflation report could rattle markets after bond yields climb
Inflation report could rattle markets after bond yields climb
Jan 10, 2025
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. inflation data in the coming week could test the nerves of stock investors and further inflame worries about rising Treasury yields and uncertainty over Donald Trump's policy plans. After back-to-back standout years, the stock market has wobbled out of the gate in 2025, with the benchmark S&P 500 holding a slim gain so far this...
Wall St Week Ahead-Inflation report could rattle markets after bond yields climb
Wall St Week Ahead-Inflation report could rattle markets after bond yields climb
Jan 10, 2025
* Latest US consumer price index due on Jan 15 * Rising global yields keep investors eyeing bond market * Uncertainty over impact of Trump's policies fans inflation fears * Major US banks due to report Q4 results in coming week By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Jan 10 (Reuters) - U.S. inflation data in the coming week could test the...
US STOCKS-Futures drop on caution ahead of key payrolls data
US STOCKS-Futures drop on caution ahead of key payrolls data
Jan 10, 2025
(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures off: Dow 0.11%, S&P 500 0.26%, Nasdaq 0.33% Jan 10 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Friday ahead of a crucial labor market report, at a time when concerns around inflation and the incoming Trump administration's...
Euro zone government bond yields hit fresh multi-month highs before US data
Euro zone government bond yields hit fresh multi-month highs before US data
Jan 9, 2025
Jan 10 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields hit fresh multi-month highs on Friday as investors awaited U.S. jobs data later in the session, which could provide clues about the Federal Reserve's monetary policy path. Borrowing costs have risen as strong economic figures and the prospect of U.S. tariffs have fuelled inflation fears on both sides of the Atlantic....
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Uber invests in UK startup Wayve to speed up self-driving projects
Uber invests in UK startup Wayve to speed up self-driving projects
Sep 1, 2024
LONDON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Ride-hailing platform Uber ( UBER ) will invest in Wayve to help the British self-driving technology startup work with major automakers to speed up the development of its systems, the two companies said on Thursday. The companies did not disclose the size of the investment. But they said it would be added to the $1.05...
Peeling Back The Layers: Exploring Littelfuse Through Analyst Insights
Peeling Back The Layers: Exploring Littelfuse Through Analyst Insights
Sep 1, 2024
Littelfuse ( LFUS ) has been analyzed by 5 analysts in the last three months, revealing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish. Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 1 1 3...
Deep Dive Into First Solar Stock: Analyst Perspectives (16 Ratings)
Deep Dive Into First Solar Stock: Analyst Perspectives (16 Ratings)
Sep 1, 2024
16 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on First Solar ( FSLR ) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The table below offers a condensed view of their recent ratings, showcasing the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat...
Spotlight on T-Mobile US: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity
Spotlight on T-Mobile US: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity
Sep 1, 2024
Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on T-Mobile US ( TMUS ) . And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the positions showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this...
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Donald Trump Clinches US Presidential Election Victory
Donald Trump Clinches US Presidential Election Victory
Nov 6, 2024
06:03 AM EST, 11/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Donald Trump has won the US presidential election, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris, news outlets reported Wednesday. The Republican clinched victory after winning the 10 electoral college votes in the hotly contested state of Wisconsin, giving him at least 277 electors, more than the majority needed to win, the Associated Press reported. Trump...
Iron Mountain third-quarter FFO rises amid strong data center demand
Iron Mountain third-quarter FFO rises amid strong data center demand
Nov 6, 2024
Nov 4 (Reuters) - Iron Mountain on Wednesday posted a rise in its funds from operations (FFO) for the third quarter, driven by robust demand for its data centers. The Boston, Massachusetts-based real estate investment trust's adjusted funds from operations, a key measure of cash flow, rose 11% to $1.13 per share in the quarter ended Sept. 30, from the...
Super Micro slumps as weak forecast, annual report uncertainty fuel investor worries
Super Micro slumps as weak forecast, annual report uncertainty fuel investor worries
Nov 6, 2024
(Reuters) - Shares of Super Micro Computer ( SMCI ) tumbled more than 20% in premarket trading on Wednesday as an unclear timeline for its annual report along with weak quarterly forecasts fanned investor worries about the AI-server maker. The company's auditor Ernst & Young unexpectedly stepped down last week after earlier highlighting some concerns over its financial reporting. Super...
Kennametal's Fiscal Q1 Adjusted Earnings, Sales Fall
Kennametal's Fiscal Q1 Adjusted Earnings, Sales Fall
Nov 6, 2024
07:01 AM EST, 11/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Kennametal ( KMT ) reported fiscal Q1 adjusted net income Wednesday of $0.29 per diluted share, down from $0.41 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.26. Sales for the quarter ended Sept. 30 were $481.9 million, down from $492.5 million a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $484.9...
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