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Europe Roundup: Sterling gains on upbeat UK inflation; Swiss franc, yen surge as investors remain cautious ahead of Fed policy outcome, Powell speech; European shares ease - Wednesday, June 19th, 2019

Jun 19, 2019 11:25 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD 0.11%, USD/JPY -0.05%, GBP/USD 0.15%, EUR/GBP -0.08% DXY -0.07%, DAX -0.06%, FTSE -0.37%, Brent -0.66%, Gold -0.24% Fed likely to leave rates steady, despite market outlook and Trump...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans rebound as U.S., China rekindle trade talks, greenback consolidates near 2-week peak ahead of Fed policy meeting outcome, Asian shares at 5-week high- Wednesday, June 19th, 2019

Jun 19, 2019 07:22 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Trump pressures Feds Powell: Lets see what he does U.S., China rekindle trade talks ahead of Trump-Xi G20 meeting China c.bank to issue offshore bills to keep yuan stable ahead of...

America's Roundup: Dollar stalled amid Fed meeting, Gold pares gains ,Wall Street rises on hopes for trade talks, Oil prices climb on U.S.-China trade hopes-June 19th, 2019

Jun 18, 2019 20:42 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Draghis stimulus hints put ECB in Trumps crosshairs U.S., China rekindle trade talks ahead of Trump-Xi G20 meeting Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson advances on Britains top job White House...

Europe Roundup: Sterling at 5-1/2 month trough on no-deal Brexit fears, euro plunges after ECB's Draghi hints of more stimulus, European shares rebound - Tuesday, June 18th, 2019

Jun 18, 2019 11:06 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.3%, USD/JPY -0.25%, GBP/USD -0.08%, EUR/GBP -0.22% DXY 0.16%, DAX 0.73%, FTSE 0.51%, Brent -0.71%, Gold 0.48% Draghi puts further ECB easing firmly on the table EU May HICP...

Asia Roundup: Aussie at 5-1/2 month trough on RBA meeting minutes, greenback eases on growing Fed rate cut expectations, Asian shares surge - Tuesday, June 17th, 2019

Jun 18, 2019 06:59 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Australias central bank says likely will have to cut rates again-minutes U.S. says to send more troops to the Middle East, cites Iran threats U.S. firms say China tariffs will raise costs,...

America's Roundup: Dollar steady ahead of Fed meeting, Wall Street gains, Gold slips, Oil prices fall 1% as economic worries outweigh tanker tensions-June 18th, 2019

Jun 17, 2019 20:22 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Boris Johnson gets boost in race to become Britains new PM Pound falls to 5-1/2 month low as Johnsons lead grows Iran says it will breach uranium limit, U.S. denounces nuclear blackmail U.S. firms say China...

Europe Roundup: Sterling off 2-week low as UK households' pessimism eases, greenback rallies amid fading Fed rate cut expectations, European shares surge - Monday, June 17th, 2019

Jun 17, 2019 11:14 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD 0.06%, USD/JPY 0.07%, GBP/USD 0.01%, EUR/GBP 0.03% DXY -0.03%, DAX 0.08%, FTSE 0.01%, Brent 0.47%, Gold -0.53% Fed likely to resist pressure to cut U.S. rates this week Iran says...

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Economy

ECB's Kocher Says No Inflation Spillover Yet From Iran Conflict, Warns Risks Remain

The European Central Bank (ECB) does not currently see evidence that the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran is triggering broader inflationary pressures across the euro area, although policymakers remain alert to potential...

Asian Stocks Rise as Softer U.S. Inflation Boosts Sentiment Despite Middle East Tensions

Asian stock markets traded mostly higher on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data eased expectations of a near-term Federal Reserve interest rate hike, although escalating tensions in the Middle East...

Asian Currencies Stay Rangebound as Middle East Tensions, Weak China GDP Weigh on Sentiment

Most Asian currencies traded in narrow ranges on Wednesday as investors remained cautious over escalating tensions in the Middle East and weaker-than-expected Chinese economic growth, despite a softer U.S. dollar following...

China Home Prices Fall Again in June Despite Slower Pace of Decline

Chinas new home prices continued to decline in June, highlighting the ongoing challenges facing the countrys property market despite signs that the pace of deterioration is easing. Official data released by the National...

US Inflation Expected to Ease in June, but Fed Rate Hike Risks Persist Amid Middle East Tensions

U.S. consumer inflation likely eased in June, but economists say the slowdown may provide little relief for households or significantly reduce the likelihood of another Federal Reserve interest rate hike later this year,...

Politics

Trump ICC Sanctions Challenged as Advocacy Groups File Free Speech Lawsuit

Two U.S.-based advocacy organizations have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, arguing that sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC) violate First Amendment free speech protections. The...

US Military Launches New Strikes on Iran, Targets Threats to Strait of Hormuz Shipping

The U.S. military launched a new wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, marking another escalation in tensions across the Middle East. According to the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), the military operation began at...

Ukraine, EU Sign Landmark Drone Deal to Boost Defense Production

Ukraine and the European Union have signed a landmark drone cooperation agreement aimed at combining Ukraines battlefield expertise with Europes industrial strength to accelerate drone manufacturing and strengthen regional...

Zelenskiy Cabinet Reshuffle Puts Ukraine Defense Minister Fedorov’s Future in Focus

As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy prepares another cabinet reshuffle, the future of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has emerged as one of the biggest questions, with potential implications for Ukraines war...

Trump Administration Launches AI Cybersecurity Partnership to Protect Critical Infrastructure

The Trump administration is launching a new initiative to strengthen U.S. cybersecurity by bringing together leading artificial intelligence developers and operators of critical infrastructure to identify and address...

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

Apple Intelligence Cleared for China as Alibaba and Baidu AI Power iPhone Features

Apple has moved a step closer to launching Apple Intelligence in China after the countrys cyberspace regulator officially registered the companys on-device generative AI service for use on iPhones. The approval marks a...

Alibaba Stock Jumps as China Approves Apple Intelligence Powered by Qwen AI

Alibaba Group shares climbed about 5% in U.S. premarket trading on Wednesday after Chinese regulators approved Apples on-device artificial intelligence platform for launch in China, marking a major step for the iPhone...

ASML Raises 2026 Outlook as AI Chip Demand Lifts Q2 Earnings

ASML Holding (AS: ASML) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter 2026 earnings on Wednesday, fueled by robust demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chip manufacturing equipment and higher sales from its installed...

Arm Stock Falls After HSBC Downgrade, Citing Limited Near-Term AI Upside

Arm Holdings shares came under pressure after HSBC downgraded the semiconductor designer to hold from buy,arguing that the companys recent rally has already priced in much of its long-term artificial intelligence (AI)...

SK Hynix Stock Soars as AI Memory Demand Outlook Fuels Chip Rally

SK Hynix shares surged nearly 13% in Seoul on Wednesday, leading a broad rally in South Korean semiconductor stocks as easing U.S. inflation and renewed optimism over artificial intelligence (AI) memory demand boosted...
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