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America’s Roundup: Dollar hovers close to a more than one-week high ,Wall Street rebounds, Gold eases, Oil eases as demand worries offset weaker dollar, big storage draw-January 29th,2021

Jan 28, 2021 23:46 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Continuing Jobless Claims4,771K, 5,054K forecast, 5,054K previous US Jobless Claims 4-Week Avg 868.00K, 848.00K previous US Initial Jobless Claims 847K,875K forecast, 900K previous US...

Europe Roundup: Sterling eases off recent highs as vaccine optimism fades, European shares falls, Gold slips, Oil steadies as COVID-19-induced demand worries persist-28th January, 2021

Jan 28, 2021 13:14 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Sweden Jan Consumer Confidence 93.1, 92.3 previous Sweden Dec Retail Sales (MoM) -4.9%, 0.8% previous Italian Jan Business Confidence 95.1, 95.6 forecast, 95.9 previous Italian Jan Consumer...

America’s Roundup: Dollar rises on risk aversion, Fed cautious on economic recovery, Wall Street slips, Gold hits more than 1-week low ,Oil prices end mixed, despite big U.S. crude stock drawdown-January 28th,2021

Jan 27, 2021 22:03 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Dec Core Durable Goods Orders (MoM) 0.7%, 0.5% forecast, 0.4% previous US Dec Durable Goods Orders (MoM) 0.2%,0.9%, 1.0% previous US Dec Goods Orders Non Defense Ex Air (MoM) 0.6%,0.6% forecast,...

Europe Roundup: Euro depressed after ECB’s Knot’s comments, Europe’s shares fall, Gold steady, Oil rises as lower U.S. stockpiles outweigh COVID and demand concerns-January 27th,2021

Jan 27, 2021 13:12 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Finnish Jan Consumer Confidence -0.9, -4.6 previous Finnish Jan Industrial Confidence 0, -5previous German Feb GfK Consumer Climate -15.6, -7.9 forecast, -7.3 previous French Jan Consumer...

America’s Roundup: Dollar advances as investors shy away from risk, Wall Street ends mixed,Gold pares gains ,Oil rises 1% on U.S. stimulus hopes, supply concerns-January 26th,2021

Jan 25, 2021 22:07 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup U.S. Feds policy meeting starts on Tuesday US Dec Chicago Fed National Activity 0.52, 0.27 previous French 6-Month BTF Auction -0.624%, -0.621% previous French 3-Month BTF Auction -0.624%,-0.625%...

Europe Roundup: Euro dips on downbeat economic data and worries on rising coronavirus cases,European stocks rise,Gold eases, Oil prices edge up, but lockdowns restrain gains-January 25th,2021

Jan 25, 2021 13:00 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup German Jan Current Assessment 89.2, 90.6 forecast, 91.3 previous German Jan Ifo Business Climate Index 90.1, 91.8 forecast, 92.1 previous German Jan Business Expectations 91.1, 93.2 forecast, 92.8...

America’s Roundup: Dollar gains after three-day fall ,Wall Street slips, Gold falls more than 1%, Oil falls on China's COVID-19 cases, high crude build January 23rd,2021

Jan 22, 2021 22:23 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada Nov Retail Sales (MoM) 1.3%,0.1% forecast, 0.4% previous Canada Nov Core Retail Sales (MoM) 2.1%, 0.3% forecast, 1.0% previous US Jan Services PMI 57.5, 53.6 forecast, 54.8 previous US Jan...

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Economy

Federal Reserve Probes Big Banks Over Private Credit Exposure Amid Growing Systemic Risk Concerns

The Federal Reserve has launched a formal inquiry into major U.S. banks and their financial ties to the private credit sector, raising fresh concerns about systemic risk across the $1.8 trillion industry. The move comes as...

Middle East Conflict Threatens Global Economic Stability, World Bank Warns

The ongoing Middle East war is sending shockwaves through the global economy, and even a fragile ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump may not be enough to prevent lasting damage, World Bank President Ajay...

U.S. Markets Post Strong Weekly Gains Despite Middle East Tensions and Rising Energy Prices

U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Friday as investors weighed a fragile Middle East ceasefire against an inflation report that came in better than feared. Despite Fridays uneven session, major indexes logged their...

Colombia and Ecuador Trade War Escalates With Retaliatory Tariffs

Tensions between Colombia and Ecuador have reached a breaking point after Colombia announced 100% retaliatory tariffs on Ecuadorian imports, intensifying an ongoing trade dispute between two ideologically divided...

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...

Politics

Iran's Lost Mines Threaten Strait of Hormuz Reopening and Global Oil Markets

A major obstacle has surfaced in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after Iran admitted it can no longer locate or recover all of the naval mines it deployed in the critical waterway, according to a New York Times...

MATCH Act: How New U.S. Chip Legislation Could Freeze China's Semiconductor Ambitions

American lawmakers are advancing one of the most aggressive semiconductor export control bills ever proposed. The Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware Act, widely known as the MATCH Act, has drawn...

FAA and Pentagon Approve Laser Counter-Drone System Along U.S.-Mexico Border

The Federal Aviation Administration and the Pentagon have reached a landmark agreement authorizing the deployment of a high-energy laser counter-drone system along the southern U.S. border. This milestone follows extensive...

Eric Swalwell Faces Sexual Assault Allegations Amid California Governor's Race

California Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell is facing serious sexual assault allegations from a former district office staffer, throwing his prominent gubernatorial campaign into turmoil. The accusations, first...

Iran's Missile Arsenal Poses Ongoing Risk Despite U.S. Claims of Destruction

Recent U.S. intelligence assessments reveal that Iran still maintains thousands of operational ballistic missiles, directly contradicting the White Houses assertion that the regimes military capabilities have been...

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

OpenAI Addresses Security Vulnerability in macOS App Certification Process

OpenAI disclosed a security concern on Friday involving a third-party developer tool known as Axios, which is connected to the process used to verify the authenticity of its macOS applications. The company confirmed it has...

San Francisco Suspect Arrested After Molotov Cocktail Attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's Home

San Francisco police arrested a 20-year-old suspect Friday following a pre-dawn attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altmans residence in the citys North Beach neighborhood. According to the San Francisco Police Department, an...

SanDisk Joins Nasdaq-100, Replacing Atlassian on April 20

Nasdaq Inc. confirmed late Friday that SanDisk Corporation will enter the Nasdaq-100 Index, taking the spot previously held by Atlassian Corp Plc when markets open on Monday, April 20, 2026. The change signals a broader...

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...