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America’s Roundup: Dollar climbs as speculation on Fed easing ebbs, Wall Street ends sharply higher, Gold slips, Oil futures ease 1% as China widens COVID curbs-October 29th,2022

Oct 29, 2022 02:31 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Employment Cost Index (QoQ) (Q3) 1.2%,1.2% forecast, 1.3% previous US Sep Personal Income (MoM) 0.4% , 0.3% forecast, 0.3% previous US Sep Personal Spending (MoM) 0.6%, 0.4% forecast, 0.4%...

Europe Roundup: Euro slips below parity, European shares slide, Gold retreats, Oil falls as China widens COVID curbs-October 28th,2022

Oct 28, 2022 12:23 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup French Sep Consumer Spending (MoM) 1.2%, 1.1%forecast, -0.9% previous French GDP (YoY) 1.0% , 1.0% forecast, 4.2% previous Sweden GDP (QoQ) (Q3) 0.7%, -0.1% forecast, 0.9% previous Sweden GDP...

America’s Roundup: Dollar climbs, Wall Street ends mixed, Gold prices edge down , Oil settles higher on strong crude demand, easing recession fears-October 28th,2022

Oct 27, 2022 23:31 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US economic growth rebounds in Q3, consumer spending slows ECB raises interest rates by 75 bps US Jobless Claims 4-Week Avg. 219.00K,212.25K previous US Continuing Jobless Claims 1,438K,1,388K...

Europe Roundup: Euro dips against dollar ahead of ECB meeting, European stocks falls, Gold dips, Oil rises on strong crude demand, despite China fears-October 27th,2022

Oct 27, 2022 11:29 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup GfK Nov German Consumer Climate -41.9, -41.9 forecast, -42.5 previous Sweden Sep Household Lending Growth (YoY) 5.1%, 5.6% previous Sweden Oct Consumer Confidence 48.3, 49.7 previous Sweden Oct...

America’s Roundup: Dollar continues retreat, Wall Street ends mixed, Gold scales 2-week peak, Oil rises on record U.S. crude exports-October 27th,2022

Oct 26, 2022 23:25 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Sep Retail Inventories Ex Auto 0.6% previous US Sep Goods Trade Balance -87.28B previous US Sep New Home Sales 585K,685K previous US Sep New Home Sales (MoM) -13.9%forecast,28.8%...

Europe Roundup: Sterling hits six-week high ,European shares slips, Gold hits near 2-week high, Oil prices stable as rising U.S. crude stocks balance supply concerns-October 26th,2022

Oct 26, 2022 11:32 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EU Private Sector Loans (YoY)4.4%,4.5% previous Swiss Oct ZEW Expectations -53.1, -69.2 previous EU Sep Loans to Non Financial Corporations 8.9%, 8.7% previous Looking Ahead - Economic Data...

America’s Roundup: Dollar retreats, Wall Street extends rally, Gold gains, Oil prices rise on weaker dollar, supply worries-October 26th,2022

Oct 26, 2022 00:29 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Redbook (YoY) 8.2%, 8.0% previous US Aug SP/CS HPI Composite - 20 n.s.a. (MoM) -1.6%,-0.7% forecast , -0.8% previous US SP/CS HPI Composite - 20 n.s.a. (YoY) 13.1%,14.4% forecast , 16.1%...

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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...