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Asia Roundup: Yen at 1-week peak against dollar as trade optimism fades, euro consolidates following Washington’s threat, Asian shares decline - Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019

Jul 03, 2019 07:15 am UTC| Market Roundups

Economic Data Ahead (0915 ET/1315 GMT) Italy Markit/IHS Svcs PMI (0915 ET/1315 GMT) Italy Composite PMI (0920 ET/1320 GMT) France Markit Serv PMI (0920 ET/1320 GMT) France Markit Comp PMI (0925...

Europe Roundup: Sterling near 2-week low amid Brexit turmoil, euro rebounds after Italy PM says deficit back on track, European shares surge - Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

Jul 02, 2019 11:17 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD 0.17%, USD/JPY -0.16%, GBP/USD -0.21%, EUR/GBP 0.39% DXY -0.16%, DAX -0.22%, FTSE 0.47%, Brent -0.65%, Gold 0.62% UK Jun Markit/CIPS Cons PMI, 43.1, 49.3 fcast, 48.6 prev UK...

Asia Roundup: Aussie eases as RBA cuts rate, greenback gains as progress in U.S.-China talks eases pressure off Fed to cut rates, Asian shares rally - Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

Jul 02, 2019 07:08 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Australias central bank cuts rates to 1%, likely not done yet Australian government close to securing enough votes for $110 bln tax cut plan Trump says any China trade deal would need to be...

America's Roundup: Dollar climbs to two-week high as U.S.-China trade tensions ease, Gold falls, Oil steadies on OPEC cuts, but oversupply fears persist-July 2nd,2019

Jul 01, 2019 20:29 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Trump says China trade talks back on track, new tariffs on hold U.S.-China trade agreement takes little pressure off Fed to cut rates US June ISM Manufacturing PMI, 51.7, 51.0 forecast, 52.1...

Euro Roundup: Sterling plunges on mounting no deal Brexit fears, euro slumps as EZ factory activity shrinks, European shares rally after U.S.-China trade truce - Monday, July 1st, 2019

Jul 01, 2019 11:30 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.32%, USD/JPY 0.35%, GBP/USD -0.39%, EUR/GBP 0.08% DXY 0.42%, DAX 1.33%, FTSE 1.16%, Brent 2.43%, Gold -1.36% Trump says China trade talks back on track, new tariffs on...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans off multi-week peaks, greenback rallies as Trump, Xi agree to resume talks, Asian shares surge - Monday, July 1st, 2019

Jul 01, 2019 06:49 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Trump says China trade talks back on track, new tariffs on hold China Jun NBS Manufacturing PMI, 49.4, 49.5 fcast, 49.4 prev China Jun Caixin Mfg PMI Final, 49.4, 50.0 fcast, 50.2...

America's Roundup: Dollar little changed awaiting G20 trade news, Wall Street rises, Gold gains ahead of U.S.-China trade talks, Oil edges higher ahead of G20, OPEC meeting-June 29th,2019

Jun 28, 2019 22:08 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Trump prepares for productive talks with Xi on trade war Feds Kaplan isnt ready to cut interest rates -Fox Business Network US May Consumption, Adjusted MM, 0.4%, 0.4% forecast, 0.3% previous ...

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Economy

Impact of Iran-Israel conflict on Stocks, Gold and Bitcoin

Disclaimer: This is not investment advice. The information provided is for general purposes only. No information, materials, services and other content provided on this page constitute a solicitation, recommendation,...

Japan Posts 7.7% Growth in Machinery Orders

In a striking development that looks set to invigorate Japans economic prospects, a key gauge of capital spending in the country has seen its most significant jump in over a year. According to Cabinet Office data released...

How cuts to marginal income tax could boost the UK’s stagnant economic growth

The British prime minister recently claimed the UK economy has turned a corner. Rishi Sunak said inflation figures were encouraging, and proclaimed that 2024 would be the year Britain bounces back. According to his...

A sustainable future begins at ground level

In 2015, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a call to action in global partnership. By 2023 it appears that our progress has been far from satisfactory in achieving these...

Digital trade protocol for Africa: why it matters, what’s in it and what’s still missing

In February 2024, African heads of states adopted a draft protocol to regulate digital trade within the continent. This significant yet challenging course for Africas digital economy fits into the broader trade agreement,...

Politics

Nvidia RTX 4090D Embroiled in US-China Tech Rivalry; South Korea Navigates Chip Export Dilemma

The U.S. government has tightened export restrictions on high-performance semiconductor chips to China, including the Nvidia RTX 4090D, and is urging South Korea to enforce similar curbs, marking a significant escalation...

Canada needs a national strategy for homeless refugee claimants

One year after the federal government closed Roxham Road, refugee claims in Canada continue to increase: there were 143,785 in 2023 compared to 91,730 in 2022. The surprise announcement in March 2023 to modify Canadas...

Who will Trump pick as his running mate?

Being second in line for leadership of the most powerful country in the world is not an easy job. But for Mike Pence, vice president under Donald Trump, things were even harder than usual. As insurrectionists descended...

US and Japan Boost AI, Semiconductor Alliance; EU Eyes Reduction in China Dependence

Japan and the United States are poised to deepen ties in the high-tech sector, signaling a strategic move to enhance their global partnership with a focus on artificial intelligence and semiconductor...

US Finalizes Ban List for Chinese Chipmakers; Boosts Mexico Semiconductor Ties

The United States is finalizing a list of Chinese chip factories banned from receiving vital technology, aiming to curb Beijings tech advancements amid national security concerns. Concurrently, a US-Mexico semiconductor...

Science

Could a telescope ever see the beginning of time? An astronomer explains

The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST for short, is one of the most advanced telescopes ever built. Planning for JWST began over 25 years ago, and construction efforts spanned over a decade. It was launched into space on...

US media coverage of new science less likely to mention researchers with African and East Asian names

When one Chinese national recently petitioned the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to become a permanent resident, he thought his chances were pretty good. As an accomplished biologist, he figured that news...

If life exists on Jupiter’s moon Europa, scientists might soon be able to detect it

Europa is one of the largest of more than 90 moons in orbit around the planet Jupiter. It is also one of the best places to look for alien life. Often termed an ocean world by scientists, observations to date strongly...

Exploding stars are rare but emit torrents of radiation − if one happened close enough to Earth, it could threaten life on the planet

Stars like the Sun are remarkably constant. They vary in brightness by only 0.1% over years and decades, thanks to the fusion of hydrogen into helium that powers them. This process will keep the Sun shining steadily for...

An eclipse for everyone – how visually impaired students can ‘get a feel for’ eclipses

Many people in the U.S. will have an opportunity to witness nearly four minutes of a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, as it moves from southern Texas to Maine. But in the U.S., over 7 million people are blind...

Technology

Kia Unveils $15,000 EV2, Spearheading Affordable Electric Vehicle Drive

Kia has unveiled the EV2, its newest addition to the electric vehicle market, priced at around $15,000. This compact SUV, seen in recent test footage, is part of Kias broader strategy to introduce a range of affordable...

Bitcoin Halving 2024 Complete: New Era for Miners and Market Speculation

Bitcoin has successfully completed its fourth halving, reducing mining rewards to 3.125 BTC per block and sparking widespread speculation about future price surges. As the crypto community eyes potential market shifts,...

Tesla Cybertruck Recall: NHTSA Flags 3,878 Units for Pedal Issue

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has ordered a recall for Teslas Cybertruck, citing a severe pedal issue that necessitated temporarily halting deliveries to address potential safety...

ShibArmy Issues Critical Alert: No BONE Airdrops, Beware of Scams

The Shiba Inu community is on high alert as ShibArmy Scam Alerts warns against phishing emails falsely promising BONE airdrops. These fraudulent communications are designed to steal personal information and digital assets...

Michael Saylor Nets $370 Million from MicroStrategy Shares Amid Crypto Surge

Michael Saylor, the prominent bitcoin advocate and chairman of MicroStrategy, has capitalized on the companys robust stock performance this year, selling shares worth nearly $370 million. His strategic stock sales coincide...