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Europe Roundup: Sterling dips against dollar after BoE rate decision, European shares inch lower,Gold little changed, Oil buoyed by US signals on interest rate cuts-February 1st,2024

Feb 01, 2024 13:27 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Sweden Interest Rate Decision 4.00%, 4.00% forecast,4.00% previous Italian Jan Manufacturing PMI 48.5,47.0 forecast,45.3 previous French Jan Manufacturing PMI 43.1,43.2 forecast,42.1...

America’s Roundup: Dollar rebounds after Powell pushes back prospect of March rate cut, Wall Street ends lower, Gold drifts lower, Oil settles lower on weakening Chinese economy and a build-up in US crude inventories

Feb 01, 2024 00:25 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Fed holds key interest rate at 5.25%-5.50% US Employment Benefits (QoQ) (Q4) 0.70%,0.90% previous US Employment Cost Index (QoQ) (Q4) 0.9%,1.0% forecast,1.1% previous US Employment Wages (QoQ)...

Europe Roundup: Sterling falls against the dollar before the BoE and Fed meetings ,European shares gain, Gold falls, Oil dips on faltering Chinese economy-January 31st,2024

Jan 31, 2024 13:33 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup German Dec Retail Sales (MoM) -1.6%, 0.7% forecast,-2.5%previous German Dec Import Price Index (MoM) -1.1%, -0.5% forecast,-0.1% previous German Dec Import Price Index (YoY) -8.5%, -8.2%...

America’s Roundup: Dollar trades in tight range ahead of Fed statement ,Wall Street ends mixed, Gold reaches a two-week peak, Oil prices rise amid geopolitical concerns

Jan 30, 2024 23:44 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Nov House Price Index (YoY) 6.6%,6.3% previous US Nov House Price Index (MoM) 0.3%, 0.2% forecast,0.3% previous US Nov SP/CS HPI Composite - 20 s.a. (MoM) 0.1%,0.6% previous US Nov SP/CS HPI...

Europe Roundup: Euro stabilizes as Eurozone escapes recession. ,European shares rise, Gold prices edge up, Oil prices rise on Middle East tensions –January 30th 2024

Jan 30, 2024 13:34 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup French Dec Consumer Spending (MoM) 0.3%, 0.3%forecast,0.7%previous French Dec French GDP (QoQ) (Q4)0.0%,0.0% forecast,-0.1% previous French GDP (YoY) (Q4)0.7%, 0.6% previous Swiss Dec Trade...

America’s Roundup: Dollar edges lower on euro before Fed meeting, Wall Street ends higher, Gold firms, Oil falls as China's demand fears offset supply anxieties

Jan 29, 2024 23:19 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup French 12-Month BTF Auction 3.239%, 3.406% previous French 3-Month BTF Auction 3.822%,3.837% previous French 6-Month BTF Auction 3.687%,3.755% previous US Jan Dallas Fed Mfg Business Index...

Europe Roundup: Pound range-bound ahead of interest rate decision, European shares mixed, Gold gains, Oil climbs as Middle East tensions fester

Jan 29, 2024 13:09 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Sweden GDP (QoQ) (Q4)0.1%, 0.3%forecast, -0.3% previous Sweden Dec Retail Sales (MoM) -0.2%, -0.5% previous Sweden Dec Retail Sales (YoY) -2.2%, -1.7% previous Sweden Dec GDP (MoM) -0.3% ,0.2%...

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Economy

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...

Australian Household Spending Dips in December as RBA Tightens Policy

Australian household spending declined in December as consumers eased back after heavy year-end sales activity, but solid sales volumes continued to highlight why the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) recently raised...

Oil Prices Slip as U.S.-Iran Talks Ease Middle East Tensions

Global oil prices opened the week lower, sliding more than 1% on Monday as investor concerns over a potential conflict in the Middle East eased following diplomatic progress between the United States and Iran. The decline...

Indian Refiners Scale Back Russian Oil Imports as U.S.-India Trade Deal Advances

Indian refiners are increasingly avoiding purchases of Russian crude oil for delivery in April and potentially beyond, a strategic shift that could support New Delhis efforts to finalize a trade agreement with the United...

Politics

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,...

Trump Administration Appeals Court Order to Release Hudson Tunnel Project Funding

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has filed an appeal challenging a federal court decision that ordered the Transportation Department to unfreeze funding for the $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project, a major...

Trump Congratulates Japan’s First Female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi After Historic Election Victory

U.S. President Donald Trump publicly congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Sunday following her coalitions decisive landslide victory in Japans lower house elections held over the weekend. The message,...

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

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...