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Should Europe be worried of Nigel Farage?

Jul 22, 2016 07:46 am UTC| Commentary

Nigel Farage, the former leader of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) is the hero of the right-wing group in the Europe, who successfully campaigned in favor of an exit from the European Union in the United...

Japanese bonds slide on profit taking; next week’s BoJ policy decision eyed

Jul 22, 2016 07:35 am UTC| Commentary

The Japanese government bonds slumped as investors cashed in profit on the last day pf the week. Also, investors await the Bank of Japan policy decision, which is scheduled to take place on July 29. The yield on the...

China records strong copper imports in H1 2016; copper consumption to rise for another year

Jul 22, 2016 07:30 am UTC| Commentary

The first half of 2016 was a strong one for Chinas copper imports, which are estimated to have reached a total 4,671kt, a rise of 22 percent year-on-year. In the first half of 2015, China had imported a total of 3,837kt...

US house price index rises, stays weaker than expected

Jul 22, 2016 07:22 am UTC| Commentary

The United States housing price index rose during the month of May, though remaining at a level weaker than what markets had expected. The housing sector in the US has witnessed a solid performance over the past few months...

Turkish economy likely to expand 3 pct in 2016; inflation to touch 7.6 pct

Jul 22, 2016 07:08 am UTC| Commentary

The Turkish government took back the control after the attempted military coup on July 15, but it has imposed a three month state of emergency. Even if the political scenario in Turkey has been unstable since the previous...

New Zealand bonds end firmer on RBNZ’s dovish economic assessment report

Jul 22, 2016 06:59 am UTC| Commentary

The New Zealand government bonds closed the week on a firm note as investors poured into safe-haven assets after reading the Reserve Bank of New Zealands much anticipated dovish economic assessment that clearly signalled a...

Briferendum Aftermath Series

Briferendum Aftermath Series: What kind of approach should you take while analyzing Brexit?

Jul 22, 2016 06:34 am UTC| Commentary

As a trader or investor, we are quite sure that you are aware of what needs to be done, still, the requirements are so essential that we feel it is worth repeating. The most important thing is to have an open mind,...

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Economy

Oil Prices Slip as OPEC+ Boosts August Output, Oversupply Concerns Weigh on Crude Market

Oil prices edged lower in early Asian trading on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to increase production targets for August, adding to expectations of stronger global crude supplies and easing concerns over disruptions in the...

US Stock Futures Rise as Investors Eye Fed Minutes, AI Stocks, and Q2 Earnings

U.S. stock index futures moved higher on Sunday evening as investors prepared for a key week featuring the release of the Federal Reserves June meeting minutes and the unofficial start of the second-quarter earnings...

Gold Price Rises as Softer Dollar and Fed Rate Expectations Boost Bullion Demand

Gold prices climbed during Asian trading on Monday as a weaker U.S. dollar and fading expectations of another Federal Reserve interest rate hike this year supported demand for the precious metal. The recovery extended...

Asian Markets Slip as AI Earnings Season Looms, Oil Prices Fall Ahead of Key Fed Signals

Asian stock markets traded lower on Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of a critical earnings season expected to highlight the strength of artificial intelligence (AI) demand. At the same time, falling oil prices...

Japan Defense Stocks Rally on Report of New Defense Ministry Bureau for Global Cooperation

Japanese defense-related stocks rallied sharply on Monday after a report by the Yomiuri newspaper said the government is preparing to establish a new bureau within the Ministry of Defense to strengthen international...

Politics

Massive Funeral Procession for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Draws Huge Crowds in Tehran

Tens of thousands of Iranians gathered in Tehran on Monday for the largest funeral procession yet honoring slain Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country continued a week of memorial events aimed at showcasing...

Australian PM Anthony Albanese Apologizes After Kylie Minogue Podcast Remarks Spark Backlash

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese issued a public apology on Monday after making controversial remarks about pop icon Kylie Minogue during a comedy podcast interview, drawing criticism from opposition lawmakers...

Iran Begins Oil Sale Talks With Japan Under U.S. Sanctions Waiver Amid Shipping Risks

Iran has opened preliminary discussions with Japanese companies about resuming crude oil exports under a temporary U.S. sanctions waiver, although potential buyers are seeking a longer exemption and stronger assurances...

Trump to Meet Zelenskiy at NATO Summit in Turkey to Push Ukraine Peace Efforts

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during this weeks NATO summit in Turkey as part of a renewed diplomatic effort to end the war in Ukraine, according to a senior U.S....

Israel Cabinet Rejects Supreme Court Ruling, Sparking Constitutional Crisis Fears

Israels cabinet has voted to reject a Supreme Court ruling involving the countrys broadcast regulator, triggering fresh concerns over a potential constitutional crisis and deepening tensions between Prime Minister Benjamin...

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

Foxconn Q2 Revenue Surges Nearly 40% on Strong AI Server Demand

Foxconn, officially known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, reported a sharp rise in second-quarter revenue as booming demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure continued to drive growth across its cloud and...

Citi Raises TSMC Price Target as AI Chip Demand Strengthens Growth Outlook

Citi has raised its target price for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) to NT$3,800 from NT$2,875, while maintaining its Buy rating, citing stronger confidence in the chipmakers long-term growth as demand for...

AI Memory Chip Shortage Likely to Persist Despite Korea Investment Boom, Nomura Says

Concerns that a new wave of investment announcements by South Korean memory chipmakers could trigger another memory chip oversupply cycle may be exaggerated, according to Nomura analysts, who believe strong artificial...

Samsung Q2 Profit Seen Soaring as AI Memory Demand Keeps Chip Prices Elevated

Samsung Electronics is expected to report another record-breaking quarter as booming artificial intelligence (AI) demand continues to fuel higher memory chip prices and tighten global supply. Analysts estimate the South...

Meta Cloud Ambitions Could Challenge AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, Says Morgan Stanley

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is preparing to expand into the cloud computing market, a move that could position the company as a future rival to Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. According to...
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