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Americas Roundup: Dollar index climbs for fifth straight session, Wall Street closes higher, Gold slides, Oil gains on Chinese demand, but weekly losses loom-December 9th , 2017

Dec 08, 2017 21:23 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Nov Non-Farm Payrolls, 228k, 200k forecast, 261k previous, 244k revised. US Nov Private Payrolls 221k, 190k forecast, 252k previous, 247k revised. US Nov Unemployment Rate, 4.1%, 4.1%...

Europe Roundup: Sterling hits 6-month high versus euro on Brexit breakthrough, dollar index at 2-week peak ahead of U.S. nonfarm payroll report, European shares gain - Friday, December 8th, 2017

Dec 08, 2017 11:49 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.25%, USD/JPY 0.41%, GBP/USD -0.08%, EUR/GBP -0.19% DXY 0.22%, DAX 1.33%, FTSE 0.25%, Brent 0.61%, Gold -0.03% Germany Exports MM SA Oct, -0.40%, 1.00% forecast, -0.40%...

Asia Roundup: Aussie hits 6-month lows despite upbeat Chinese trade balance, dollar at 3-week peak against yen as U.S. Congress temporarily averts government shutdown, Asian shares rally - Friday, December 8th, 2017

Dec 08, 2017 06:15 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Bitcoin blows past $16,000, alarm bells ring louder Congress averts U.S. government shutdown for now Franken and Franks resign as misconduct charges batter U.S. Congress Hamas calls for...

Americas Roundup: Dollar rallies on stronger risk appetite, Gold falls below trading range, touches 4-month low, Wall Street rises, Oil bounces back prompted by U.S. fuel stocks-December 8th 2017

Dec 07, 2017 21:18 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US w/e Initial Jobless Claims, 236k, 240k forecast, 238k previous. US w/e Jobless Claims 4-Wk Avg, 241.50k, 242.25k previous. US w/e Continued Jobless Claims, 1.908 mln, 1.908 mln forecast, 1.957...

Europe Roundup: Sterling steadies amid Brexit talks, dollar index hits 2-week high on U.S. tax reform optimism, European shares rebound - Thursday, December 7th, 2017

Dec 07, 2017 11:59 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.14%, USD/JPY 0.37%, GBP/USD 0.05%, EUR/GBP -0.15% DXY 0.1%, DAX 0.39%, FTSE 0.02%, Brent 0.64%, Gold -0.65% EZ GDP revised QQ Q3, 0.6%, 0.6% forecast, 0.6% previous EZ GDP...

Americas Roundup: Dollar edges up as optimism about progress on U.S. tax supports greenback, Gold hovers near two-month lows, Wall Street indexes little changed, Oil falls after surprise rise in US fuel inventories-December 7th 2017

Dec 06, 2017 21:06 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Nov ADP National Employment, 190k, 185k forecast, 235k previous. US Q3 Labor Costs Revised, -0.2%, 0.2% forecast, 0.5% previous. US Q3 Productivity Revised, 3.0%, 3.3% forecast, 3.0%...

Europe Roundup: Sterling slumps amid renewed Brexit uncertainty, dollar consolidates on U.S. government shutdown possibility, European shares plunge - Wednesday, December 6th, 2017

Dec 06, 2017 12:04 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD 0.02%, USD/JPY -0.38%, GBP/USD -0.47%, EUR/GBP 0.48% DXY -0.06%, DAX -1.02%, FTSE -0.14%, Brent -0.65%, Gold 0.12% Germany Industrial Orders MM Oct, 0.5%, -0.3% forecast, 1.0%...

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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

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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 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...

Trump Administration Bars U.S. Travelers From Congo Flights Amid Ebola Outbreak

The Trump administration has imposed new travel restrictions on American citizens who have recently been in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), preventing them from boarding commercial flights to the United States as...

Trump to Deliver National Address on 2020 Election Intelligence, Voting Machine Security

President Donald Trump is set to deliver a national address on Thursday night, outlining newly declassified intelligence related to the 2020 U.S. presidential election and discussing what the White House describes as...

Trump Says U.S. Strikes on Iran Will Continue Until Nuclear Deal Is Reached

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States remains in direct contact with Iranian officials but warned that military operations against Iran will continue until Tehran agrees to a new deal, signaling...

Trump Administration Bars U.S. Travelers From Congo Flights Amid Ebola Outbreak

The Trump administration has imposed new travel restrictions on American citizens in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the country faces a worsening Ebola outbreak, according to a White House official. Under the...

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

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...

Yaskawa Electric Shares Slide as Weak Profit Overshadows Strong AI Demand

Yaskawa Electric Corp. (TYO:6506) shares extended losses for a second consecutive session on Tuesday after the Japanese robotics and factory automation company reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings, with...

Australia Flags Child Safety Gaps at Apple, Meta, Google Over Online Sexual Extortion

Australias online safety regulator has warned that major technology companies, including Apple, Meta, Google, Microsoft and Snap, still have significant shortcomings in tackling child sexual abuse and the rising threat of...
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