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America's Roundup: Dollar snaps two-week losing streak on global growth concerns, Wall Street drops, Gold gains, Oil slips on trade fears but soars in week after Saudi production attacked-Sep 21st 2019

Sep 20, 2019 20:44 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Canada Jul Core Retail Sales (MoM) -0.1%, 0.2% forecast, 0.9% previous Canada Jul Retail Sales (MoM) 0.4%,0.4% forecast, -0.1% previous Belgium Sep Consumer Confidence -11, -9 previous ...

Europe Roundup: Sterling at over 2-month peak on Brexit deal hopes, greenback gains as U.S. Treasury yields resume rise, European shares advance - Friday, September 20th, 2019

Sep 20, 2019 11:07 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup China cuts new loan rate for the second month but struggling economy likely needs more Ireland says Brexit deal is not yet closed but sentiment has improved India cuts effective corporate tax...

Asia Roundup: Kiwi at 2-1/2 week trough ahead of RBNZ policy decision, yen gains as investors turn cautious amid U.S.-China trade talks, Asian shares rally - Friday, September 20th, 2019

Sep 20, 2019 06:57 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Euro higher after hawkish central bank shift Sterling rallies on Brexit deal hopes Gold up poised for first weekly gain in four Oil prices set for its biggest weekly gain in...

America’s Roundup: Dollar struggles to gain on Fed’s mixed messages, Wall Street ends mixed, Gold rises, Oil prices rise as Saudi supply risks come into focus-September 20th, 2019

Sep 19, 2019 21:12 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup * Oil stocks track recovery in crude prices * U.S.-China low-level trade talks resume on Thursday Dollar slips, gives up overnight gains US Continuing Jobless Claims 1,661K, 1,672K forecast,...

Europe Roundup: Sterling eases on worse-than-expected retail sales, Swiss franc rallies as SNB keeps policy steady, European shares surge - Thursday, September 19th, 2019

Sep 19, 2019 11:34 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup UK retail sales declines in August Japan government keeps moderate economic view in September OECD cuts growth outlook to a post-crisis low Japans land prices rise for the second year on...

America’s Roundup: Dollar gains as Fed cuts rates, but easing outlook uncertain, Wall Street sinks, Gold slides 1%,Oil prices extend losses after Saudi pledge to restore lost output-September 19th,2019

Sep 18, 2019 21:37 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup U.S Fed cuts rates, but gives uncertain outlook Oil stabilise as Saudi says has restored supply Dollar holds near 7-week high vs yen after Fed decision U.S Aug Building Permits (MoM)...

Europe Roundup: Sterling slumps as UK inflation declines, greenback steadies as investors await Fed monetary policy cues, euro eases on soft CPI - Wednesday, September 18th, 2019

Sep 18, 2019 11:13 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup EU warns Britain it is heading for a no-deal Brexit UK inflation falls to lowest since 2016 Eurozone inflation confirmed at low of 1% in August Gold flat ahead of Fed meeting ...

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Economy

BCA Research Warns U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Could Collapse, Maintains Cautious Equity Outlook

BCA Research is cautiously optimistic about the recently announced U.S.-Iran ceasefire but is warning investors that the truce remains highly unstable. The firms chief geopolitical strategist, Matt Gertken, puts the odds...

U.S. Natural Gas Market Faces Short-Term Pressure but Long-Term Demand Surge

Wall Street analysts remain divided on the U.S. natural gas outlook, citing near-term price weakness alongside robust long-term demand fundamentals driven by LNG exports and growing global power consumption. Benchmark...

Chinese Brands Are Taking Over Brazil — And It's Just Getting Started

Chinese businesses are making bold moves into Brazil, marking a significant shift in how China is expanding its global footprint. Leading the charge is Mixue, the ice cream and beverage giant that already operates more...

Bank of America Maintains Forecast for Two Fed Rate Cuts in 2026 Despite Inflation Risks

Bank of America is holding firm on its prediction that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates twice in 2026, even as inflation concerns linger. In a note to clients, U.S. economist Aditya Bhave outlined why the bank...

Trump Claims Oil Tankers Heading to U.S. Amid Iran War and Strait of Hormuz Crisis

President Donald Trump announced Saturday that a large number of empty oil tankers are currently sailing toward the United States, intending to load American crude oil and natural gas. Trump made the claim via Truth...

Politics

U.S.-Iran Peace Talks in Islamabad Pause With Key Differences Unresolved

High-stakes diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Iran wrapped up in Islamabad, Pakistan on Sunday after roughly 14 hours of intense discussion, marking the first direct engagement between the two nations...

Islamabad at a Standstill as U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Take Center Stage

Islamabad has been transformed into a virtual ghost town as high-stakes direct negotiations between the United States and Iran got underway for the first time in years. Pakistani authorities imposed a citywide lockdown,...

Costa Rica Receives First Wave of U.S.-Deported Migrants Under New Bilateral Agreement

Costa Rica officially welcomed its first group of U.S.-deported migrants on Saturday, marking a significant milestone in a bilateral deportation agreement signed between the two nations in March. The group comprised 25...

U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Resume in Islamabad Amid Strait of Hormuz Standoff

High-stakes diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Iran entered their second day in Islamabad on Sunday, with both sides still far apart on key issues particularly American demands over the Strait of...

Trump Warns China Over Iran Arms as Diplomatic Talks Intensify

U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to China on Sunday, cautioning that Beijing would face serious consequences if it were to supply weapons to Iran. The statement, delivered to reporters outside the White...

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...