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America’s Roundup: Dollar edges lower, Wall Street ends higher, Gold down 1% for the week, Oil falls marginally on China demand fears, but posts a weekly gain

Jan 20, 2024 03:20 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada Nov Core Retail Sales (MoM) -0.5%,-0.1% forecast,0.6% previous Canada Retail Sales (MoM) -0.2%,0.0% forecast,0.7% previous US Dec Existing Home Sales (MoM) -1.0%,0.8% previous US Dec...

Europe Roundup: Sterling slips grim UK retail sales raised the risk of recession, European shares extend gains,Gold gains, Oil prices poised for a weekly gain as Middle East tensions support-January 19th,2024

Jan 19, 2024 13:20 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup German Dec PPI (MoM) -1.2%, -0.5% forecast,-0.5% previous German Dec German PPI (YoY) -8.6%, -8.0% forecast,-7.9% previous UK Dec Retail Sales (MoM) -3.2%, -0.5% forecast,1.3% previous UK Dec...

America’s Roundup: Dollar strengthens for the fifth consecutive session, supported by robust labor data, Wall Street ends higher, Gold gains, Oil prices settle higher

Jan 19, 2024 00:20 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Nov Current Account 24.6B,30.9B forecast,33.8B18 previous US Jan Philly Fed Employment -1.8,-1.7 previous US Jobless Claims 4-Week Avg. 203.25K,207.75K previous US Continuing Jobless Claims...

Europe Roundup: Sterling extends gains against dollar, European shares rise ,Gold inches up. Oil prices climb on strong demand projections from IEA and OPEC-January 18th,2024

Jan 18, 2024 13:29 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup French Dec Car Registration (YoY) 14.5%, 14.0% previous Italian Dec Car Registration (YoY) 5.9% ,16.2% previous Italian Dec Italian Car Registration (MoM) -20.2%, 0.1% previous UK Dec Car...

America’s Roundup: Dollar hits new one-month high,Wall Street ends down, Gold retreats, Oil near flat as the impact of extreme cold on U.S. output counterbalanced the effects of data from China

Jan 18, 2024 00:32 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US retail sales beat expectations in December Canada Dec RMPI (MoM) -4.9%, -1.6% forecast,-4.2% previous US Dec Retail Control (MoM) 0.8%,0.4% previous Canada IPPI (YoY) -2.7%,-2.3%...

Europe Roundup: Sterling strengthens against dollar after data showed that British inflation increased for the first time in 10 months. European shares slump ,Gold subdued, Oil falls as China's economic recovery fell short of expectations-January 17th,202

Jan 17, 2024 13:29 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK Dec PPI Input (MoM) -1.2%, -0.7% forecast,-0.3%previous UK Dec Core PPI Output (MoM) 0.0%,0.0% previous UK Dec PPI Input (YoY) -2.8%,-1.9% forecast,-2.6% previous UK Dec Core PPI Output (YoY)...

America’s Roundup: Dollar hits more than one-month high, Wall Street ends down, Gold dips over 1%,Oil prices hold steady as the stronger dollar offsets interruptions in the Red Sea

Jan 17, 2024 00:31 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada Dec Housing Starts 249.3K, 243.0K forecast,212.6K previous Canada Dec Trimmed CPI (YoY) -0.5%,3.5% forecast ,3.5% previous Canada Dec CPI (MoM) -0.3%,-0.3% forecast , 0.1% previous US Jan...

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Economy

New World Screwworm Found Near U.S. Border Raises Threat to Cattle Industry and Beef Prices

A dangerous outbreak of the New World Screwworm has moved closer to the United States, raising serious concerns for the livestock industry and agricultural economy. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA),...

Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks Remain Unresolved as Strait of Hormuz Risks Keep Markets on Edge

Iran has rejected suggestions that a final agreement has been reached with the United States, emphasizing that negotiations surrounding its nuclear program remain ongoing. The statement came after comments from U.S....

US Launches New Trade Investigation Into Vietnam Over Intellectual Property Concerns

The United States has initiated a new trade investigation into Vietnams handling of intellectual property (IP) rights, a move that could eventually lead to additional tariffs on Vietnamese imports. The investigation,...

US Dollar Slips as Markets Weigh Potential US-Iran Peace Deal and Oil Price Outlook

The U.S. dollar weakened slightly on Friday as investor confidence improved following comments from President Donald Trump regarding a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran. The prospect of easing...

Oil Prices Fall as Markets Await U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Decision

Oil prices moved lower on Friday as investors closely monitored developments surrounding a potential U.S.-Iran peace agreement. Market sentiment weakened after U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he would meet with...

Politics

US Southern Command Chief Holds Rare Military Meeting With Cuban Officials at Guantanamo Bay

A rare high-level military meeting between the United States and Cuba took place at the perimeter of the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, marking a significant development in U.S.-Cuba relations amid growing...

Trump Nears Decision on Iran Ceasefire Extension as Key Disputes Remain

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he is close to making a final decision on a proposed agreement to extend the current ceasefire with Iran, although major disagreements between Washington and Tehran continue to...

Poland Considers Revoking Zelensky’s Top Honor Over Controversial UPA Army Unit Recognition

Poland is considering revoking one of its highest state honors awarded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after a controversial decision by Ukraine to rename a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA),...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Access to Federal Lands in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at removing restrictions that limit access to federal lands across the United States, according to a statement from the White House. The move is part of...

UN Blacklists Israel and Russia Over Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Claims

The United Nations has added Israel and Russia to its official blacklist of parties suspected of committing conflict-related sexual violence, a decision that has sparked strong international reactions and intensified...

Science

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...

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...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

Technology

Kentucky School District Secures $27 Million in Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Settlements

A Kentucky school district has secured nearly $27 million in settlements from major social media companies over allegations that their platforms contributed to a growing student mental health crisis. The financial details,...

MongoDB Q1 FY2027 Earnings Beat Expectations, Raises Full-Year Outlook

MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) delivered stronger-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2027 results, fueled by growing demand for its database platform among enterprises and organizations developing artificial intelligence...

SpaceX IPO Could Become Largest in History with $1.8 Trillion Valuation Target

Elon Musks SpaceX is reportedly moving forward with plans for a historic initial public offering (IPO), targeting a valuation of at least $1.8 trillion. According to a Bloomberg News report citing sources familiar with the...

Autodesk Beats Q1 Estimates, Acquires MaintainX for $3.6 Billion

Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) reported stronger-than-expected financial results for its fiscal first quarter and announced a major $3.6 billion acquisition of MaintainX, a move that strengthens its position in AI-powered...

US Quantum Stocks Surge After $2 Billion Government Investment

The U.S. Department of Commerce has sparked major excitement across the technology and financial sectors after announcing plans to invest $2 billion into quantum computing and advanced hardware companies through the CHIPS...