Breaking News, Business, Financial and Economic News, World News from EconoTimes

Become a contributor

Bookmark Econotimes

Research & Analysis

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 04:57 AM All times are UTC

Follow Series

©Econometrics LLC . All Rights Reserved.

FxWirePro: Sterling Looks Vulnerable Ahead Of BoE – Capitalize On 2m/2w GBP/USD OTC Bids & Deploy Diagonal Options Spreads

Jun 18, 2020 07:46 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

It is generally assumed that the Bank of England will once again raise the upper limit of its asset purchases today. Considering the speed at which it is currently purchasing assets it would have reached the existing limit...

FxWirePro: Brazilian Lira Likely To Slide Further, Preview On BCB Monetary Policy - Deploy USD/BRL Put Spread

Jun 17, 2020 14:04 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

The Brazilian central bank is likely to cut its key rate by a further 75bp to 2.25% today. In May inflation stood at 1.9% and is thus below the central banks target corridor of 2.5-4.5%. That gives the central bank the...

FxWirePro: Sterling Looks Edgy Ahead Of BoJ & BoE – GBP/JPY OTC, Trading & Options Strategies

Jun 17, 2020 13:25 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks Insights & Views

GBP hasdeferredtheimpendingsell-off risk due to several upside breaks, however this seems to be only postponing the looming setback. The GBPJPY has been volatile, edged higher briefly to just shy above $135 after...

Digital Currency Revolution Series: Wisdomtree Files For Bitcoin ETF Proposal With US-SEC

Jun 17, 2020 09:57 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views

Yesterday, the US-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider, WisdomTree Investmentsfiledfor an ETF that may invest up to 5% of its net assets in the Chicago Mercantile Exchanges (CME) bitcoin futures contracts, asper the...

FxWirePro: Quick Run Through On Relative Values In EUR/USD/JPY And USD/BRL Seagull

Jun 17, 2020 06:22 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

For EURUSD, the still slightly negative sign of the skew favors buying topside EUR via risk-reversals (41.7% allocation), an argument which at the same time suppresses the value of call spread structures (lowest allocation...

FxWirePro: Directional Structures For Playing Higher EUR/USD & Lower USD/JPY

Jun 12, 2020 13:04 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

FxWirePro: Spotlight On EUR/JPY Drivers, OTC Indications And Hedging Strategy

Jun 12, 2020 10:59 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views

EURJPYbears have constantly been nudging prices for the last 5 consecutive days below 121 amid the highly volatile trading sessions for the day. EURis slightly weaker to start the week to trade below the 123 mark amid...

81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90

Economy

US Dollar Index Falls as Fed Signals Caution, Indian Rupee Surges

The U.S. dollar weakened on Tuesday as cautious comments from a Federal Reserve official and gains in the euro pressured the greenback. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee extended its sharp recovery, reaching its strongest level...

Gold Prices Mixed Ahead of US Inflation Data and Fed Rate Outlook

Gold prices ended Tuesdays trading session mixed as investors assessed a weaker U.S. dollar, declining Treasury yields, and fluctuating oil prices ahead of crucial U.S. inflation reports that could influence the Federal...

Fed’s Williams Sees One More Rate Hike in 2026, None in 2027

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said Tuesday that he continues to support one additional interest rate hike in 2026 but does not anticipate further increases in 2027, citing expectations that...

Oil Prices Mixed as Russia Diesel Deal and Houthi Attacks Raise Supply Concerns

Oil prices traded mixed on Tuesday as investors assessed the impact of a U.S.-Russia diesel supply agreement alongside growing concerns about Middle East oil disruptions following escalating Houthi attacks in Yemen and...

Wall Street Closes Lower as Bank Earnings and AI Concerns Weigh

Wall Street stocks ended slightly lower on Tuesday, October 13, as mixed bank earnings and growing concerns over Chinese artificial intelligence competition pressured investor sentiment ahead of key U.S. inflation data....

Politics

US Senate Midterms 2026: Key Races That Could Flip Control

The 2026 US Senate midterm elections are shaping up to be a competitive battle as Democrats seek to overturn Republicans 53-47 majority. With Election Day approaching, several closely contested races could determine which...

Trump Denies China, Russia Are Helping Iran in War

US President Donald Trump has dismissed claims that China and Russia are supporting Iran in its ongoing war with the United States, despite American intelligence assessments suggesting both countries have provided military...

Zelenskiy Says Ukraine Received No Warning Before Russian Missile Attack

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Tuesday that Western allies failed to provide advance warning of a Russian missile attack on Kyiv, raising concerns about Ukraines access to critical intelligence as Washington...

US Supreme Court Denies Release of Anti-ICE Activist Kyle Wagner

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a request for the pretrial release of Kyle Wagner, an anti-ICE activist accused of making online threats during a federal immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. The decision keeps...

Flavio Bolsonaro Backs Brazil’s 40-Hour Workweek Reform Ahead of Runoff

Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has reversed his opposition to a proposed labor reform that would shorten the countrys workweek, a politically significant move ahead of his presidential runoff against incumbent...

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

New York Times, AFP Join Coalition to Protect Content From AI

The New York Times, Agence France-Presse (AFP), and The Economist have joined a growing international coalition seeking to protect publishers copyrighted content from unauthorized use by artificial intelligence companies....

AT&T Sells Mexico Wireless Business to Televisa for $2 Billion

ATT Inc. (NYSE: T) has agreed to sell its Mexican wireless operations to Grupo Televisa SAB (NYSE: TV) and Fintech Holdings Inc. for $2 billion in cash, ending its decade-long effort to compete in Mexicos...

Arm Shares Fall Over 3% After Qualcomm Wins License Dispute

Arm Holdings shares dropped more than 3% on Tuesday, October 13, after a Delaware jury ruled in favor of Qualcomm in a breach of contract lawsuit, marking another setback for the British chip technology company in its...

Arm Breaches Qualcomm License Deal, Jury Awards $2

A Delaware jury has ruled that Arm Holdings violated its licensing agreement with Qualcomm and intentionally interfered with the chipmakers business relationship with Meta Platforms. However, the jury awarded Qualcomm just...

Nvidia Invests in Four French AI Companies to Expand European Presence

Nvidia Corp is expanding its presence in Europes artificial intelligence market through agreements to acquire minority stakes in four French technology companies, according to a report published Tuesday by French newspaper...