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Europe Roundup: Euro drops after weak business activity data, European stocks inch to five-week high, Gold gains, Oil prices rise as tight supply counters expected rate hikes-July 24th 2023

Jul 24, 2023 12:52 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup French Jul SP Global Composite PMI 46.6,47.8 forecast,47.2 previous French Jul French Services PMI 47.4,48.4 forecast,48.0 previous French Jul French Manufacturing PMI 44.5,46.0 forecast,46.0...

America’s Roundup:Dollar soars vs yen on BoJ policy expectations, Wall Street ends mixed, Gold slips, Oil rallies for fourth straight week on tightening supply-July 22nd,2023

Jul 22, 2023 00:48 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada May Core Retail Sales (MoM) 0.1%, 0.3% forecast, 1.3% previous Canada May Retail Sales (MoM) 0.0%, 0.5% forecast,1.1% previous Canada Jun New Housing Price Index (MoM) 0.2%,0.0% forecast,...

Europe Roundup: Sterling heads for biggest weekly fall since February, European shares flat,Gold Slips, Oil climbs, fuelled by tighter supplies, China stimulus-July 21st,2023

Jul 21, 2023 12:37 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK Jun Core Retail Sales (MoM) 0.8%, 0.2% forecast, 0.1% previous UK Jun Core Retail Sales (YoY) -0.9%, -1.6% forecast, -1.7% previous UK Jun Core Public Sector Net Cash Requirement 11.976B,4.602B...

America’s Roundup: Dollar gains as drop in US jobless claims boosts rate-hike bets, Wall ends mixed, Gold falls from 2-month high, Oil settles higher amid low crude stocks, cautious economic outlook-July 21st,2023

Jul 21, 2023 00:22 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Jul Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index -13.5,-10.0 forecast, -13.7 previous US Initial Jobless Claims 228K, 242K forecast, 237K previous US Continuing Jobless Claims 1,754K, 1,729K forecast,...

Europe Roundup: Sterling set for one-week drop on UK inflation cooling, European shares extend gains, Gold hits 2-month high,Oil edges higher on lower U.S. crude stocks, cautious outlook-July 20th,2023

Jul 20, 2023 14:06 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup German Jun PPI (YoY) 0.1%,0.0% forecast,1.0% previous German Jun German PPI (MoM) -0.3% , -0.4% forecast, -1.4% previous French Jul Business Survey 100, 100 forecast, 101 previous US Jul...

America’s Roundup: Dollar gains as pound tumbles on UK inflation ,Wall Street ends higher, Gold stalls near 8-week highs,Oil prices dip on profit-taking despite tighter U.S. supplies-July 20th,2023

Jul 19, 2023 23:09 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Jun Housing Starts 1.434M ,1.480M forecast, 1.631M previous US Jun Building Permits (MoM) -3.7%,5.6% previous US Jun Housing Starts (MoM) -8.0%,7.2% forecast, 21.7% previous US Jun Building...

Europe Roundup: Sterling falls as data ease pressure on Bank of England, European shares gain, Gold near 8-week high, Brent oil briefly hovers over $80 as inflation worries ease-July 19th,2023

Jul 19, 2023 12:21 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK Jun PPI Input (MoM) -1.3%, -0.3% forecast, -1.5%previous UK Jun PPI Output (MoM) -0.3%,-0.3% forecast, -0.5% previous UK Jun RPI (MoM) 0.3%, 0.4% forecast, 0.7% previous UK Jun RPI (YoY)...

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Economy

Asia FX Weekly Gains Hold Amid U.S. Inflation Data and Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty

Most Asian currencies slipped slightly on Friday but remained on track to close the week in positive territory, as traders adopted a cautious stance ahead of the U.S. March Consumer Price Index (CPI) release and monitored...

U.S. Inflation Surges in March as Iran War and Tariffs Drive Prices Higher

Marchs Consumer Price Index is expected to post its sharpest monthly increase in nearly four years, driven by skyrocketing oil prices tied to the U.S.-Iran conflict and the ongoing ripple effects of import tariffs. The...

Asian Stocks Rally on Ceasefire Hopes and Bargain Buying

Asian equity markets climbed higher on Friday, driven by cautious optimism surrounding ceasefire negotiations between Iran and the United States. Regional benchmarks were also on track to close out the week with strong...

White House Warns Staff Over Insider Trading Amid Suspicious Oil Market Bets

The White House issued an internal warning to staff on March 24, cautioning employees against exploiting their government positions to gain an unfair advantage in financial futures markets. The directive came just one day...

U.S. Futures Slip as Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty and CPI Data Weigh on Markets

U.S. stock index futures edged slightly lower Thursday evening as investors exercised caution ahead of high-stakes ceasefire negotiations between Washington and Tehran, while bracing for a closely watched inflation report....

Politics

Global Elections 2026: What Investors and Markets Are Watching

Political uncertainty is sweeping the globe in 2026, with a series of high-stakes elections poised to reshape economic policies and rattle financial markets. From Eastern Europe to South America, investors are keeping a...

Xi Jinping and KMT's Cheng Li-wun Meet in Beijing Amid Cross-Strait Tensions

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Kuomintang (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun in Beijing on Friday, emphasizing that people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait share a common Chinese identity and that the future of...

Pilots Fear Retaliation for Refusing Middle East Flights Amid Ongoing Conflict

Airline pilots expressing safety concerns about flying through Middle Eastern airspace are reportedly facing threats of lost wages or termination if they decline assignments, according to Ron Hay, president of the...

Iran Denies Negotiating Team Traveled to Pakistan for U.S. Talks Amid Ceasefire Uncertainty

Iran has firmly rejected reports suggesting that a diplomatic delegation traveled to Islamabad to engage in negotiations with the United States, calling the claims entirely false. The denial was issued through state-linked...

U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Under Pressure Ahead of Pakistan Peace Talks

A fragile two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran is showing serious cracks just one day before scheduled peace negotiations in Pakistan. Washington has accused Tehran of violating commitments related to the...

Science

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

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

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...

Technology

TSMC Posts Strong Q1 2025 Revenue, Riding AI Chip Demand Wave

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the worlds leading contract chipmaker, has reported first-quarter revenue of T$1.134 trillion (approximately $35.71 billion USD), surpassing analyst expectations and...

Lumentum Holdings Rides AI Wave With Order Book Filled Through 2028

Lumentum Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LITE) is experiencing a surge in demand from the artificial intelligence sector, with its order pipeline now fully booked through 2028, according to a Bloomberg report published Thursday. The...

Anthropic's Mythos AI Model Sparks Emergency Cybersecurity Meeting With Top U.S. Bank CEOs

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell convened an urgent closed-door meeting with the chief executives of Americas largest banks this week, warning them about serious cybersecurity...

Bank of America Identifies Top Asia-Pacific Semiconductor Stocks Poised for AI-Driven Growth

Bank of America has spotlighted a select group of Asia-Pacific semiconductor companies well-positioned to ride the wave of surging artificial intelligence chip demand, with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...

China's AI Stocks Surge as Zhipu and MiniMax Hit Record Highs

Chinese artificial intelligence stocks continued their remarkable rally on Thursday, with Zhipu AI and MiniMax Group posting strong gains in Hong Kong trading as a wave of new model launches and product announcements...