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Americas Roundup: Dollar slips after BoE's Carney douses bets on European easing, oil down, U.S. crude below $50 ahead of inventory data-October 26th, 2016

Oct 25, 2016 21:49 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Sterling fall undoubtedly on agenda at BoE rate meeting-Carney. Interference with Bank of England would hurt UK assets Carney. ECB aware ultra-low rates have rising cost: Draghi. Fitch: China...

Europe Roundup: Sterling range bound, euro near 7-month low despite upbeat German business sentiment, Carney and Draghi under limelight- Tuesday, October 25th, 2016

Oct 25, 2016 11:53 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup GBP/USD -0.07%, USD/JPY +0.38%, EUR/USD -0.04% PBOC DepGov Yi Gang Yuan remains broadly stable Peoples Daily BOJs Kuroda: will keep monetary stimulus to achieve 2 pct inflation...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans gain on risk-on market sentiment, dollar index steady near 9-month high on Fed rate outlook, investors eye BoE Gov Carney’s speech - Tuesday, October 25th, 2016

Oct 25, 2016 06:28 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup China yuan holding at 6-year lows, 6.7810-82 vs USD. PBOC DepGov Yi Gang Yuan remains broadly stable Peoples Daily. Japan auto-makers Mazda, Fuji Heavy take hit from stiffer yen ...

Americas Roundup: Dollar gains against euro as traders see chance of Fed hike in December, oil slides, US stocks touches two-week high on deals, strong earnings-October 25th, 2016

Oct 24, 2016 21:01 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Markit US manufacturing sector flash Oct PMI 53.2 vs forecast 51.5, Sept final 51.5. Feds Bullard says one rate increase is all thats needed for now. Fed dove Evans: need to get to inflation goal...

Europe Roundup: Sterling steadies above 1.2200, euro rises on better-than-expected PMI, investors eye Fed officials’ speeches for rate hike cues - Monday, October 24th, 2016

Oct 24, 2016 12:07 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup GBP/USD 0.07%, USD/JPY 0.05%, EUR/USD 0.02% Dollar at 9-month high on bets for Fed hike, Clinton victory Chinas yuan hits 6-yr low; state banks seen selling dollars to stabilise Chinese...

Asia Roundup: Dollar index nears 8-month high on Fed rate hike expectations, crude oil declines on Iraq comments, Asian shares trade lower - Monday, October 24th, 2016

Oct 24, 2016 06:26 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Specs boost USD net longs to highest since late January, EUR net shorts most since late July, 109k, JPY net longs lowest since July, 36.9k. Offshore CNY to fresh six-year low vs USD, 6.7842, PBOC...

Americas Roundup: Dollar gains vs euro as December Fed rate hike seen likely, oil up on Russia-OPEC hopes; U.S. rig count jump limits gains-October 22nd, 2016

Oct 21, 2016 23:21 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Feds Williams: Makes sense to raise rates gradually, sooner than later,essentially at full employment. Feds Tarullo: greatest risk to financial stability relates to funding runs, asset sales. ...

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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....