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UK gilt yields fall to new record low on Brexit, 10-year yield dip below 1 pct for first time

Jun 27, 2016 09:22 am UTC| Commentary

The UK gilts yield fell to an all-time low on Monday after Britain has voted to leave the European Union after 43 years in an astonishing referendum that threatens the breakup of the nation. Also, rising possibilities of...

Briferendum Series

Brexit paints an unclear picture for EU’s long-term economic outlook

Jun 27, 2016 09:17 am UTC| Economy Commentary

The exit of the United Kingdom from the membership of the European Union has painted an unclear picture concerning the long-term outlook of the European Union. It will depend on what form the new EUUK relationship takes,...

Briferendum Series

Briferendum Series: Unanswered uncertainties bigger concern than the sterling’s drop

Jun 27, 2016 09:16 am UTC| Commentary

For months the question everyone in the both political and financial world was asking is that whether theUnited Kingdom will vote to stay inside the European Union or not. After last Thursdays referendum voting, we know...

German bunds gain as UK leaves the EU after 43 years in the bloc

Jun 27, 2016 08:57 am UTC| Commentary

The German bunds continue to trade lower on Monday after Britain has voted to leave the European Union in a historic referendum. On Friday, the benchmark German bund yield dropped below its recent record low of -0.04...

Briferendum Series

Briferendum Series: Hear what EU skeptic leaders say

Jun 27, 2016 08:43 am UTC| Commentary

The Eurosceptic right-wing nationalist leaders in all around Europe got charged up after British referendum that has raised the possibility that Britain will exit from the European Union. As they gain in popularity all...

Latest Commitment of Traders positions (Equities and Bonds) as at June 21st, 2016

Jun 27, 2016 07:41 am UTC| Commentary

CFTC commitment of traders report was released on Friday (24th June) and cover positions up to Tuesday (21st June). COT report is not a complete presenter of entire market positions, however, it represents a good chunk of...

China’s economic growth momentum begins to fade

Jun 27, 2016 07:39 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Chinas growth momentum is changing. Following a solid recovery in March, the latest data flow implies that the growth momentum of the Chinese economy is beginning to wane, said ANZ in a research note. Last month, Chinas...

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Economy

RBI Raises Repo Rate to 5.50% in Hawkish Shift on Inflation Risks

The Reserve Bank of India raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.50% on Wednesday, delivering its first interest rate hike since February 2023 as policymakers respond to rising inflation risks and...

European Stocks Fall as Oil Rises Ahead of Fed Minutes

European shares moved lower on Wednesday as investors took profits following recent gains, with rising crude oil prices and caution ahead of the Federal Reserves meeting minutes weighing on market sentiment. The...

US Stock Futures Flat as Fed Minutes, Earnings Loom

U.S. stock futures were largely unchanged in Asian trading Wednesday after the SP 500 and Nasdaq Composite reached record closing highs, with investors awaiting Federal Reserve meeting minutes and the upcoming...

Asian Currencies Mixed as Yen Weakens, Dollar Holds Firm

Asian currencies traded mixed on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar remained near recent highs, while the Japanese yen weakened toward 158 per dollar amid uncertainty over the Bank of Japans policy outlook and renewed concerns...

Indian Stocks Fall as RBI Hikes Rates to 5.50%

Indian stocks declined on Wednesday after the Reserve Bank of India raised interest rates for the first time since early 2023 and adopted a more hawkish policy stance as inflation remained elevated. The benchmark Nifty 50...

Politics

Houthis Strike Aden Airport as Yemen Fighting Escalates

Houthi forces launched ballistic missiles and explosive drones at Aden International Airport early Wednesday as fighting intensified between the Iran-aligned group and Yemens Saudi-backed government. Yemens Transport...

Rapidus Seeks Chip Customers as Japan Pushes 2nm Semiconductor Revival

Japans Rapidus is expanding partnerships with global chip design companies as the state-backed semiconductor manufacturer races to secure customers for its planned 2-nanometre production facility. Backed by roughly $15...

Vance Demands Iran Cut Nuclear Enrichment to End War

US Vice President JD Vance said Iran must significantly reduce its nuclear enrichment capacity before Washington will agree to end the seven-month US-Iran war, stressing that concrete action rather than diplomatic...

North Korea Slams US Taiwan Arms Sales, Reaffirms Russia Support

North Korea has criticized the United States for supplying weapons and military support to Taiwan, accusing Washington of increasing tensions across the Taiwan Strait as Pyongyang also reaffirmed its backing for Russia. In...

Iran Tanker Attacks Surge as Hormuz Oil Flows Near Prewar Levels

Iran has intensified attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz even as oil shipments through the crucial waterway recover toward levels seen before the war, raising fresh concerns over Middle East energy security. UK...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

DogecoinVM Makes DOGE Transactions 300x Faster

Fintech company Metallicus has launched an alpha version of DogecoinVM on mainnet, introducing a payment layer designed to make Dogecoin transactions significantly faster without altering the cryptocurrencys underlying...

Zcash Privacy Demand Rises as AI Exposes Bitcoin Transactions

Zcash is gaining renewed attention as artificial intelligence makes it easier to trace Bitcoin transactions and connect public wallet activity with real-world identities, strengthening demand for privacy-focused...

Intel Reaffirms Role in Elon Musk’s Terafab Chip Project

Intel will continue working with Elon Musk on the ambitious Terafab semiconductor project, CEO Lip-Bu Tan said, reaffirming the U.S. chipmakers role despite speculation that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC)...

LG Electronics Shares Slide as Q3 Profit Misses Estimates

LG Electronics shares dropped sharply on Wednesday after the South Korean technology giant reported preliminary third-quarter operating profit that fell short of market expectations, despite delivering solid year-on-year...

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Warns Mythos AI Raises Cyber Risk Tenfold

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that advanced artificial intelligence systems are dramatically increasing cybersecurity risks for global banks, calling cyberattacks the financial giants biggest threat. Speaking...
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