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Europe Roundup: Sterling extends losses after BOE cuts rates,European shares climb, Gold's record streak pauses, Oil prices firms-February 6th2025

Feb 06, 2025 13:29 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Swiss Unemployment Rate n.s.a. (Jan) 3.0%, 2.9% forecast, 2.8% previous Swiss Unemployment Rate s.a. (Jan) 2.7%, 2.7% forecast, 2.7% previous Sweden CPI (MoM) (Jan) 0.0%, -0.6% , 0.0 previous...

Asia Roundup: Sterling eases slightly as investors await widely expected BoE rate cut ,Asian shares rise,Gold holds near record peak, Oil little changed-February 6th,2025

Feb 06, 2025 07:37 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Japan Foreign Bonds Buying -1,458.4B, 193.1B previous Japan Foreign Investments in Japanese Stocks -315.2B ,752.7B previous Australia Exports (MoM) (Dec) 1.1%, 4.2% previous Australia Imports...

America’s Roundup: Dollar drops as the decline from Monday's peak extends, Wall Street ends higher, Gold adds to record rally, Oil drops over 2%

Feb 05, 2025 22:43 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada Reserve Assets Total (Jan) 117.9B, 121.6B previous US Exports (Dec) 266.50B, 273.40B previous US Imports (Dec) 364.90B, 351.60B previous US Trade Balance (Dec) -98.40B, -96.50B forecast,...

Europe Roundup: Dollar dips against Japanese yen, European shares dips, Gold hits record high, Oil drops -February 5th,2025

Feb 05, 2025 13:11 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup French Industrial Production (MoM) (Dec) -0.4%, -0.1% forecast, 0.1% previous HCOB Spain Services PMI (Jan) 54.9, 56.7 forecast, 57.3 previous HCOB Italy Services PMI (Jan) 50.4, 50.5 forecast,...

Asia Roundup: Dollar dips against Japanese yen, Asia shares edge higher, Gold hits all-time high, Oil slides -February 5th,2025

Feb 05, 2025 08:10 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup New Zealand Employment Change (QoQ) (Q4) -0.1%, -0.2% forecast, -0.5% previous New Zealand Labor Cost Index (YoY) (Q4) 2.9%, 3.0% forecast, 3.4% previous New Zealand Labor Cost Index (QoQ) (Q4)...

America’s Roundup: U.S. dollar slips amid tariff tensions, Wall Street ends higher, Gold hits record high, Oil mixed

Feb 04, 2025 23:49 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US All Car Sales (Jan) 2.77M, 3.04M previous US All Truck Sales (Jan) 12.83M, 13.83M previous US Redbook (YoY) 5.7%, 4.9% previous GlobalDairyTrade Price Index 3.7% ,1.4% previous US...

Europe Roundup: Sterling dips against dollar, European shares dips, Gold steadies, Crude prices fall -February 4th,2025

Feb 04, 2025 13:13 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup French Government Budget Balance (Dec) -156.3B,-172.5B previous Spanish Unemployment Change (Jan) 38.7K, 45.4K forecast, -25.3K previous Spanish 12-Month Letras Auction 2.221%,2.367%...

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Economy

European Stocks Flat as Oil Prices Rise, US CPI in Focus

European stocks were little changed on Monday, holding close to record highs as rising crude oil prices and continued uncertainty over Middle East shipping routes offset optimism following last weeks strong market rally....

S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Rise as Iran Risks and CPI Loom

U.S. stock futures edged higher Monday as investors weighed escalating tensions surrounding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz while preparing for crucial U.S. inflation data later this week. SP 500 futures gained about 0.1%,...

Goldman Sachs Sees US Stock Buybacks Outpacing Equity Issuance as AI Funding Rises

Goldman Sachs expects corporate demand for U.S. equities to remain stronger than new share supply this year, despite a significant recovery in follow-on equity issuance driven partly by artificial intelligence investment....

South Korean Won Leads Asian FX Losses as Dollar Rises

The South Korean won led declines across Asian currencies on Monday as the U.S. dollar strengthened, while the Japanese yen retreated after giving up some of its intervention-driven gains. The U.S. Dollar Index rose 0.18%...

Oil Prices Rise as Hormuz Reopening Remains Uncertain

Oil prices climbed on Monday as uncertainty over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz continued to support the market, despite Iran and Oman moving closer to an agreement on new shipping routes through the strategic...

Politics

South Korea, US Set Major Military Drills for August

South Korea and the United States will hold their annual Ulchi Freedom Shield (UFS) military drills from August 17 to 27, with this years exercises placing greater emphasis on countering drones, GPS interference and...

US ‘Digging In’ Across Indo-Pacific, Pentagon Official Says

The United States remains firmly committed to the Indo-Pacific and has no plans to withdraw from Asia, a senior Pentagon official said Monday, while urging regional allies to take greater responsibility for their own...

Myanmar Rejects ASEAN Special Envoy, Challenges Regional Peace Plan

Myanmars military-backed government has rejected the continued role of ASEANs special envoy, deepening tensions with the regional bloc as Thailand pushes for Myanmar to fully re-engage with Southeast Asian nations....

Houthi Attack on Yemen’s Mocha Port Kills Seven, Injures 30

Seven people were killed and 30 others wounded after Houthi forces launched a large-scale drone and missile attack on Yemens Red Sea port city of Mocha, according to the Yemeni military. In a statement issued early Monday,...

Germany Warns of Daily Hybrid Warfare Threats

Germany is facing foreign hybrid warfare operations on a daily basis, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has warned after authorities discovered an explosive-carrying drone at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Dobrindt said hostile...

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

Apple Tests China’s CXMT Memory Chips for iPhones and MacBooks Amid AI Supply Crunch

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly testing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor manufacturer CXMT Corp as the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure puts increasing pressure on global memory...

Sony, TSMC Eye $6.3 Billion Japan Chip Venture for Next-Gen Image Sensors

Sony Group and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) are reportedly preparing to invest about 1 trillion yen ($6.32 billion) in a new Japanese semiconductor venture focused on next-generation chips for image...

Nvidia Seen Beating Q2 Targets as Vera Rubin Cycle Begins

Nvidia (NVDA) could enter a multi-quarter growth cycle as shipments of its next-generation Vera Rubin AI chips begin, with BofA Global Research forecasting stronger-than-expected quarterly results and maintaining a bullish...

OpenAI Restricts Astra AI Over Cyberattack Risks

OpenAI has reportedly restricted parts of the development of its next-generation AI model, code-named Astra, after early evaluations indicated the system could potentially carry out sophisticated cyberattacks with limited...

Nvidia to Invest Up to $3 Billion in Blackstone-Backed Lancium

Nvidia is reportedly preparing to invest as much as $3 billion in Lancium, a Blackstone-backed power infrastructure developer involved in the Stargate artificial intelligence infrastructure initiative, as demand for...