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America's Roundup:Dollar dips on renewed trade worries,Wall Street tumbles, Gold rises to 6 year high,Oil falls 3% as trade war concerns hit demand outlook-August 6th,2019

Aug 05, 2019 21:11 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Brazil Jul Markit Composite PMI 51.6, 49 previous Brazil Jul Markit Compostite PMI 52.2, 48.2 previous US Jul Markit Composite PMI 52.6, 51.6 forecast, 51.6 previous US Jul Services PMI 53.0,...

Europe Roundup: Sterling slumps on no-deal Brexit fears, euro gains as survey indicates Italy's economy likely to gain momentum, European shares plunge - Monday, August 5th, 2019

Aug 05, 2019 12:05 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Italys economy may be picking up, surveys suggest Eurozone factory malaise impacting services growth: PMI Euro zone investor morale hits lowest since Oct 2014, Sentix says Global trade...

Asia Roundup: Antipodeans plunge on U.S.-China trade tensions, greenback eases as downbeat U.S. non-farm payrolls indicate another Fed rate cut, Asian shares at 6-1/2 month trough - Monday, August 5th, 2019

Aug 05, 2019 06:31 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Yuan sinks past 7/dollar to over decade low Oil prices ease as U.S.-China trade war fuels growth concerns Gold gains on weaker dollar Economic Data Ahead (0315 ET/0715 GMT)...

America’s Roundup: Dollar weakens as September rate cut bets mount,Wall Street sinks, Gold steadies, Oil up 3%, recouping some losses from Trump tariffs comments-August 3rd,2019

Aug 02, 2019 19:53 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup U.S. payrolls grow 164,000 in July, lower than June Renewed U.S.-China trade tensions keep bond yields low Futures suggest traders see a U.S. rate cut in September US Jul Average Weekly...

Europe Roundup: Sterling hovers around 30-month low, DXY extends declines after Trump tariff threat, Non-farm payroll data in focus - Friday, August 2, 2019

Aug 02, 2019 11:48 am UTC| Market Roundups

FX Beat DXY: U.S. dollar index extends retreat from 2-year highs at 98.93. DXY was trading at 98.25, down 0.15% at 11:20 GMT ahead of the crucial NFP data. EUR/USD: EUR/USD extends marginal gains on the day. The...

Asia Roundup: Aussie strengthens on robust retail sales data, Asian markets drastically down, gold hovers around $1,430 mark - Friday, August 02, 2019

Aug 02, 2019 06:34 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Australia June retail sales m/m at 0.4 pct vs 0.1 pct previous release (expected 0.3 pct). Australia PPI q/q at 0.4 pct vs 0.4 pct previous release. Japan y/y monetary base at 3.7 pct vs 4.0...

America's Roundup: Dollar enjoys broad-based rally against major currencies, Wall Street rebounds on tech strength, Gold falls, Oil crashes 7% as Trump announces additional tariffs on Chinese imports-August 2nd,2019

Aug 01, 2019 20:39 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup US Continuing Jobless Claims 1,699K,1,678K forecast,1,677K previous US Initial Jobless Claims 215K, 214K forecast,207K previous US Jobless Claims 4-Week Avg 211.50K,213.25K previous Brazil...

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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...