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Asia Roundup: Aussie hits 1-week peak on upbeat trade data, sterling steadies ahead of BoE policy outcome, Asian shares advance - Thursday, November 2nd, 2017

Nov 02, 2017 05:57 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Bank of England set to raise rates for the first time since 2007 Fed keeps rates unchanged, remains on road to December hike Trump expected to name Powell as next Federal Reserve chair on...

Americas Roundup: Dollar rises on strong U.S. data, Fed signals, Gold holds gains,U.S. Treasury yields fall, Oil slips, erases gains as U.S. crude draw shy of API report-November 2nd 2017

Nov 01, 2017 20:11 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Fed leaves rates unchanged; solid growth keeps December hike in view. US Oct Markit Mfg PMI final, 54.6, 54.5 previous. US Oct ISM Manufacturing PMI, 58.7, 59.5 forecast, 60.8 previous. US...

Europe Roundup: Sterling near 3-week peak on upbeat UK manufacturing PMI, dollar gains ahead of Fed policy meeting outcome, European shares at 2-year peak- Wednesday, November 1st, 2017

Nov 01, 2017 11:21 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.06%, USD/JPY 0.33%, GBP/USD 0.1%, EUR/GBP -0.16% DXY 0.09%, DAX 1.65%, FTSE 0.28%, Brent 1.25%, Gold 0.58% Fed set to hold rates steady ahead of Trumps leadership...

Asia Roundup: Kiwi hits 1-week high on upbeat employment data, sterling off 2-week peak ahead of UK manufacturing PMI, Asian shares at decade high - Wednesday, November 1st, 2017

Nov 01, 2017 06:03 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan Oct Nikkei Mfg PMI 52.8 vs 52.5 China Oct Caixin Mfg PMI Final 51.0 vs 51.0, forecast 51.0 Release of U.S. House tax bill delayed until Thursday Fed set to hold rates steady ahead...

Americas Roundup: Dollar flat on day, but on pace for best month since February, Wall Street ends higher, Oil up near 2-year highs, Gold falls ahead of U.S. data-heavy week, Fed chair decision -November 1st 2017

Oct 31, 2017 20:57 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Oct Consumer confidence, 125.9, 121.0 forecast, 119.8 previous. US Q3 Employment wages q/q, 0.7%, 0.5% previous. US Q3 Employment costs, 0.7%, 0.7% forecast, 0.5% previous. US Oct Chicago...

Europe Roundup: Sterling steadies above 1.3200, dollar rebounds from 11-day lows against yen as U.S. Treasury yields resume rise, European shares near 5-month peak - Tuesday, October 31st, 2017

Oct 31, 2017 11:25 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EUR/USD -0.15%, USD/JPY 0.14%, GBP/USD 0.05%, EUR/GBP -0.22% DXY 0.07%, DAX 0%, FTSE 0.12%, Brent -0.11%, Gold -0.14% Bank of England sees up to 75,000 finance job losses after Brexit -...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans slumps on weaker than expected Chinese manufacturing PMI, dollar hits 11-day low against yen as Trump's ex-campaign manager faces charges, investors await BoJ Governor Kuroda's presser - Tuesday, October 31st, 2017

Oct 31, 2017 06:19 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup BoJ leave policy as is, ultra-easy, Kataoka dissents on YCC, for more ease? Japan Economy expanding moderately, inflation remains weak currently BoJ Forecasts GDP FY 17/18 +1.9%, 18/19...

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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....
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