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Europe Roundup: Sterling gains against dollar as traders bet on Brexit breakthrough, U.S. stimulus bets ,European stocks gains ,Gold firms ,Oil falls on demand concerns and new European lockdowns-October 19th,2020

Oct 19, 2020 12:24 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Spanish Trade Balance -1.74B, -0.31B previous EU Aug Construction Output (MoM) 2.57%,0.30% previous Portuguese Aug Current Account -2.268B, -2.928B previous Looking Ahead - Economic Data...

Asia Roundup: Kiwi rallies on Ardern's historic re-election win, dollar gains against yen amid U.S. coronavirus relief deal hopes, Asian shares surge - Monday, October 19th, 2020

Oct 19, 2020 06:56 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Oil prices decline on Chinas soft economic data Gold steadies on hopes of U.S. coronavirus relief deal Economic Data Ahead (0500 ET/0900 GMT) EZ Construction Output w.d.a (YoY)(Aug)...

America’s Roundup: Dollar set for best week in three weeks on stimulus uncertainty, virus concerns, Wall Street gains, Gold dips, Oil dips on COVID-19 resurgence, fears of more supply-October 17th,2020

Oct 16, 2020 23:43 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada Aug Foreign Securities Purchases by Canadians 5.74B, 1.29B previous Canada Aug Foreign Securities Purchases 15.50B, -8.52B previous US Sep Retail Sales Ex Gas/Autos (MoM) 1.5% 0.7%...

Europe Roundup: Sterling edges up ahead of UK decision on Brexit negotiations,European stocks gain,Gold edges up,Oil slides on COVID-19 resurgence-October 16th,2020

Oct 16, 2020 13:14 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Italian Sep Car Registration (YoY) 9.5%,-0.4% previous Italian Sep Car Registration (MoM) 75.8%,-35.0% previous UK Sep Car Registration (YoY) -4.4%,-5.8% previous UK Sep Car Registration (MoM)...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans set for weekly losses, greenback steadies as pandemic recovery stalls, Asian shares slump - Friday, October 16th, 2020

Oct 16, 2020 06:22 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Gold on track for weekly loss amid firmer dollar Oil prices ease on coronavirus concerns Economic Data Ahead (0400 ET/0800 GMT) Italy Consumer Price Index (YoY)(Sep) (0400...

America’s Roundup: Dollar hold gains as risk-off sentiment boosts greenback, Wall street ends down, Gold edges up, Oil eases as new lockdowns raise concern about fuel demand-October 16th,2020

Oct 15, 2020 22:05 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Export Price Index (YoY) -1.8%, -2.8% previous US Sep Export Price Index (MoM) 0.6%,0.4% forecast, 0.5% previous US Import Price Index (YoY) -1.1%,-1.4% previous US Sep Import Price Index...

Europe Roundup: Euro dips on fading U.S. stimulus hopes, virus concerns, Europe shares tumbles 2%, Gold falls, Oil slips as new lockdown measures threaten demand recovery-October 15th,2020

Oct 15, 2020 12:23 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Swiss Sep PPI (MoM) 0.1% , -0.4% previous Swiss Sep PPI (YoY) -3.1%, -3.5% previous French Sep CPI (MoM) -0.5%, -0.5% forecast, -0.1% previous French Sep HICP (YoY) 0.0%, 0.0% forecast, 0.2%...

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Economy

Australian Pension Funds Boost Currency Hedging as Aussie Dollar Strengthens

A major Australian pension fund is ramping up its currency hedging strategy as expectations grow that the Australian dollar is undervalued and poised to strengthen further. HESTA, one of Australias largest superannuation...

Lee Seung-heon Signals Caution on Rate Hikes, Supports Higher Property Taxes to Cool Korea’s Housing Market

Lee Seung-heon, a leading candidate to become the next governor of the Bank of Korea (BOK), has voiced support for raising property ownership taxes as a way to curb surging home prices, while warning that a shift toward...

Asian Currencies Stay Rangebound as Yen Firms on Intervention Talk

Most Asian currencies traded within a narrow range on Monday, reflecting cautious sentiment as investors awaited key economic data from the United States and China. The Japanese yen edged slightly higher after Japans...

Gold and Silver Prices Climb in Asian Trade as Markets Eye Key U.S. Economic Data

Gold prices edged higher during Asian trading on Monday, with silver also posting strong gains, as precious metal markets attempted to stabilize after a week marked by sharp volatility. The rebound comes amid lingering...

UK Starting Salaries See Strongest Growth in 18 Months as Hiring Sentiment Improves

Starting salaries for permanent employees in the UK recorded their strongest increase in nearly a year and a half in January, signaling early signs of stabilization in the British labor market. According to the latest...

Politics

China Overturns Death Sentence of Canadian Robert Schellenberg, Signaling Thaw in Canada-China Relations

Chinas top court has overturned the death sentence of Canadian national Robert Schellenberg, a major development in a long-running drug smuggling case that has strained diplomatic relations between Canada and China for...

Taiwan Says Moving 40% of Semiconductor Production to the U.S. Is Impossible

Taiwan has firmly rejected calls from the United States to relocate a large portion of its semiconductor manufacturing capacity, with senior officials stressing that the islands chip industry cannot be uprooted. Taiwan...

Trump Slams Super Bowl Halftime Show Featuring Bad Bunny

U.S. President Donald Trump sparked fresh controversy after criticizing the Super Bowl halftime show fronted by global music star Bad Bunny, calling the performance absolutely terrible in a social media post shared on...

Bangladesh Election 2026: A Turning Point After Years of Political Suppression

Bangladesh is heading into what many describe as its most competitive national election in more than a decade, marking a dramatic reversal of political fortunes after years of one-party dominance. For 15 years under former...

Ghislaine Maxwell to Invoke Fifth Amendment at House Oversight Committee Deposition

Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime associate of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, plans to refuse to answer questions during a scheduled deposition before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Monday,...

Science

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

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...

Technology

Samsung Electronics Shares Jump on HBM4 Mass Production Report

Samsung Electronics shares surged on Monday following reports that the South Korean tech giant is set to begin mass production of its next-generation HBM4 memory chips, a key component in artificial intelligence hardware....

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...