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Europe Roundup: Euro edges higher in thin trade, European steadies, Gold eases, Oil drops as virus concerns linger-December 27th,2021

Dec 27, 2021 11:37 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Finnish Dec Industrial Confidence 18, 24 previous Finnish Dec Consumer Confidence -3.5 , 1.2 previous Looking Ahead - Economic Data (GMT) 15:30 US Dec Dallas Fed Mfg Business Index 11.8...

America’s Roundup: Dollar edges down as risk-sensitive currencies advance, U.S. stocks end at record high, Gold on course for weekly gains, Oil prices rise as Omicron fears abate-December 24th,2021

Dec 24, 2021 02:26 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Nov Durables Excluding Defense (MoM) 2.0% ,0.8% previous US Nov Core Durable Goods Orders (MoM) 0.8%,0.6%forecast, 0.5% previous Canada Oct GDP (MoM) 0.8%,0.8% forecast,0.1% previous US...

Europe Roundup: Pound firms, lifted by soothing Omicron news, European shares rise, Oil prices stable as positive COVID news balances curbs-December 23rd,2021

Dec 23, 2021 13:17 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup German Nov Import Price Index (MoM) 3.0%,1.1% forecast, 3.8% previous German Nov Import Price Index (YoY) 24.7%,22.3% forecast, 21.7% previous Spanish GDP (QoQ) (Q3) 2.6%,2.0% forecast ,1.1%...

America’s Roundup: Dollar slips as risk sentiment improves, Wall Street gains, Gold climbs, Oil prices rally on inventory drawdown-December 23rd,2021

Dec 22, 2021 23:19 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Nov Chicago Fed National Activity 0.37,0.76 previous 13:30 US Corporate Profits (QoQ) (Q3) 3.4%, 4.2% previous 13:30 US GDP Price Index (QoQ) (Q3) 5.9%, 5.9% forecast,5.9% previous 13:30 US...

Europe Roundup: Sterling holds steady despite signs of economic slowdown in Britain , European shares gains,Gold little changed, Oil prices steady as Omicron caution lingers-December 22nd,2021

Dec 22, 2021 11:14 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK GDP (QoQ) (Q3)1.1%,1.3% forecast, 5.5% previous UK GDP (YoY) (Q3) 6.8%,6.6% forecast, 23.6% previous UK Business Investment (QoQ) (Q3) -2.5%,0.4% forecast, 4.5% previous Sweden Nov Retail...

America’s Roundup: Dollar gains as risk-sensitive currencies advance, Gold slips, Wall Street closes up ,Oil prices ends higher, but market suspicious of Omicron-22nd December ,2021

Dec 22, 2021 01:31 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada Nov Retail Sales (MoM) 1.6%, 1.0% forecast, -0.6% previous Canada Oct Core Retail Sales (MoM) 1.3%,1.5% forecast, -0.2% previous US Current Account (Q3) -214.8B, -205.0B forecast, -190.3B...

Europe Roundup: Sterling gains as risk appetite returns, European shares rise, Gold edges higher, Oil prices climb but worries over Omicron linger-December 21st,2021

Dec 21, 2021 10:13 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK Nov Public Sector Net Borrowing 16.62B,15.40B forecast, 18.04B UK Nov Public Sector Net Cash Requirement 36.980B, 61.452B previous German Jan GfK German Consumer Climate -6.8, -2.7 forecast, -1.6...

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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...