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America’s Roundup: Dollar gains after better-than-expected unemployment data,Wall Street end higher ,Gold falls over 2%, Oil climbs 5% on U.S. jobless drop, OPEC+ meeting hopes-June 6th,2020

Jun 05, 2020 23:11 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US May Private Nonfarm Payrolls 3,094K,-7,500K forecast, -19,557K previous US May Nonfarm Payrolls 2,509K, -8,000K forecast, -20,537K previous US May Manufacturing Payrolls 225K, -440K forecast,...

Europe Roundup: Euro hits 3-month high, on course for third week of gains, European shares gain, Gold falls, Oil rises as traders await OPEC+ meeting on extending supply cuts-June 5th,2020

Jun 05, 2020 12:14 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup German April Factory Orders (MoM) -25.8%,-19.7% forecast, -15.6% previous Spanish April Industrial Production (YoY) -33.6%,-12.2% previous UK May Halifax House Price Index (MoM) -0.2%,-0.7%...

Asia Roundup: Euro at 2-1/2 month peak as ECB expands stimulus, greenback plunges ahead of U.S. nonfarm payroll report, Asian shares surge - Friday. June 5th, 2020

Jun 05, 2020 06:35 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Oil edges higher as traders eye producer talks Gold eases for third straight week Economic Data Ahead (0330 ET/0730 GMT) UK Halifax House Prices (YoY/3m)(May) (0330 ET/0730...

America’s Roundup: Dollar slides as risk appetite grows, US stocks ends mixed, Gold gains 1%, Oil prices steady as market awaits clarity on OPEC+ output cuts-June 4th,2020

Jun 04, 2020 22:08 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup ECB beefs up its bond-buying programme U.S. weekly jobless claims drop below 2 million Markets awaiting U.S. payrolls report on Friday US Imports 232.20B previous 200.69B, 232.20B...

Europe Roundup: Euro falls ahead of ECB meeting, European shares inch lower, Gold gains, Oil drops on U.S. inventories and doubts over output cuts-June 3rd, 2020

Jun 04, 2020 12:09 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Swiss May CPI (YoY) -1.3%,-1.3% forecast, -1.1% previous Swiss May CPI (MoM) 0.0%,0.1% forecast, -0.4% previous EU May IHS Markit Construction PMI 40.1, 31.9 previous UK May Construction...

Asia Roundup: Aussie consolidates near 4-month peak, dollar gains against yen as risk appetite improves, investors eye ECB meeting outcome - Thursday, June 4th, 2020

Jun 04, 2020 06:30 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Oil prices fall on doubts over output cuts Gold rises on political frictions Economic Data Ahead (0500 ET/0900 GMT) EZ Retail Sales (YoY)(Apr) (0500 ET/0900 GMT) EZ Retail...

America’s Roundup: Dollar falls as other economies enter recovery, Wall Street ends higher, Gold slumps 2%,Oil moves higher, hovers below $40 as doubts emerge over next step on OPEC cuts-June 4th,2020

Jun 04, 2020 02:12 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US May ADP Nonfarm Employment Change-2,760K, -9,000K forecast, -20,236K previous Canada Labor Productivity (QoQ) (Q1) 3.4%,1.2% forecast, -0.1% previous Brazil May Markit Services PMI 27.6, 27.4...

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Economy

China Extends Gold Buying Streak as Reserves Surge Despite Volatile Prices

Chinas central bank has continued to strengthen its gold reserves, extending its buying streak to a 15th consecutive month in January, according to the latest data released by the Peoples Bank of China (PBOC). The move...

Trump Lifts 25% Tariff on Indian Goods in Strategic U.S.–India Trade and Energy Deal

President Donald Trump has signed a landmark executive order removing the 25% penalty tariff on Indian goods, signaling a major shift in U.S.India trade relations and global geopolitical alignment. The move functions as...

Trump Signs Executive Order Threatening 25% Tariffs on Countries Trading With Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order that could impose tariffs of up to 25% on countries that continue to do business with Iran, marking a significant escalation in Washingtons pressure campaign...

U.S.-India Trade Framework Signals Major Shift in Tariffs, Energy, and Supply Chains

The United States and India have taken a significant step toward a long-anticipated bilateral trade agreement by releasing an interim trade framework aimed at lowering tariffs, reshaping energy ties, and strengthening...

Dow Hits 50,000 as U.S. Stocks Stage Strong Rebound Amid AI Volatility

U.S. stocks surged on Friday, posting their strongest session since May 2025, as investors regained confidence following a turbulent week marked by sharp losses in technology shares and uncertainty around the artificial...

Politics

Ohio Man Indicted for Alleged Threat Against Vice President JD Vance, Faces Additional Federal Charges

A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against a 33-year-old Ohio man accused of threatening to kill U.S. Vice President JD Vance during the vice presidents visit to the Ohio region in January, according to the...

New York Legalizes Medical Aid in Dying for Terminally Ill Patients

New York has officially joined a growing number of U.S. states allowing medical aid in dying after Governor Kathy Hochul signed landmark legislation into law on Friday. The new New York medical aid in dying law permits...

Trump Says “Very Good Talks” Underway on Russia-Ukraine War as Peace Efforts Continue

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that very good talks are ongoing regarding Russias war in Ukraine, signaling potential movement in long-running diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. Speaking briefly to...

China Warns US Arms Sales to Taiwan Could Disrupt Trump’s Planned Visit

China has issued a strong warning to the United States, signaling that any additional arms sales to Taiwan could seriously jeopardize U.S. President Donald Trumps planned visit to China in April. According to a report...

Trump Allows Commercial Fishing in Protected New England Waters

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation permitting commercial fishing in a previously restricted marine protected area off the coast of New England, a move that has sparked renewed debate over ocean...

Science

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

Technology

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...

OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering

OpenAI is significantly accelerating its enterprise AI strategy by hiring hundreds of new employees for its technical consulting division, according to a report by The Information, citing a person familiar with the...

SoftBank Shares Slide After Arm Earnings Miss Fuels Tech Stock Sell-Off

SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) shares tumbled sharply on Thursday, tracking a steep decline in Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM) after the UK-based chip designer reported weaker-than-expected earnings for the December quarter....