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European Markets Show Mixed Results Amid Rising Trade Tensions and Strong Corporate Earnings

European stock markets closed mixed amid trade tensions and strong earnings. DAX 40 and FTSE 100 gained, while CAC 40 and Euro Stoxx 50 fell. Euro and pound weakened against the do...

European Markets Show Mixed Results Amid Rising Trade Tensions and Strong Corporate Earnings

European stock markets closed mixed amid trade tensions and strong earnings. DAX 40 and FTSE 100 saw gains, while CAC 40 and Euro Stoxx 50 faced declines. The euro and pound weaken...

Trade Tensions Spark Sharp 2.5% Drop in Oil Prices as China Warns U.S.

Crude oil prices fell nearly 3% as China's Commerce Ministry warned the U.S. to stop making threats, escalating trade tensions and raising concerns over oil demand impact. WTI and ...

European Markets Show Mixed Results Amid Rising Trade Tensions and Strong Corporate Earnings

European stock markets closed mixed on Tuesday, influenced by strong corporate earnings and global trade tensions. Key indexes like DAX 40 and FTSE 100 saw gains, while CAC 40 and ...

European Markets Show Mixed Results Amid Rising Trade Tensions and Strong Corporate Earnings

European stock markets closed mixed amid trade tensions and strong earnings. DAX 40 and FTSE 100 saw gains, while CAC 40 and Euro Stoxx 50 declined. The euro and pound weakened aga...

US Dollar Plummets Over 1% Against Yen as Trade Tensions and Global Growth Fears Stir Markets

The US dollar fell sharply against the Japanese yen, dropping over 1% amid concerns over trade tensions and global growth slowdown. The decline followed a meeting between Japanese ...

US Dollar Plummets Over 1% Against Yen as Trade Tensions and Global Growth Fears Stir Market Anxiety

The US dollar fell over 1% against the Japanese yen due to market volatility from trade tensions and global growth concerns, following a meeting between Japanese and US financial l...

Tech Giants' Earnings in Spotlight as US Stocks Open Mostly Higher Amid Trade Tensions

Major US stock markets open mostly higher as investors shift focus from US-China trade tensions to upcoming earnings reports from tech giants like Apple, Meta, and Microsoft. The D...

US Stock Markets Open Higher as Investors Eye Tech Giants' Earnings Amid Trade Tensions

U.S. stock markets opened higher as investors shift focus to tech giants' earnings from trade tensions. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 saw gains, while the euro slightly retreated again...

US Dollar Surges to Record High Against Vietnamese Dong Amid Global Currency Fluctuations

The US dollar reaches a new high against the Vietnamese dong, with Vietcombank selling at VND26,195. Global currency markets react to U.S. economic policies and trade tensions, sho...

Tech Sector Leads as US Stocks Rise Amid Easing Global Trade Tensions

US stocks ended the week higher, led by the technology sector, as investors assessed the impact of recent trade policy announcements. The Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 posted gains, w...

European Markets Rally on Optimism Over Easing Global Trade Tensions

European stock markets closed higher amid hopes of easing global trade tensions, fueled by President Trump's announcements on trade deals. However, uncertainty remains over the fin...

European Markets Rally on Optimism Over Easing Global Trade Tensions

European stock markets closed higher amid hopes of easing global trade tensions, fueled by President Trump's announcements on trade deals. Despite optimism, uncertainty remains abo...

Gold Prices Surge Over 1% as China Denies Ongoing Trade Talks with the US

Gold prices surged over 1% as China denied ongoing trade talks with the US, sparking concerns over escalating trade tensions. Meanwhile, other precious metals showed mixed reaction...

Trump Urges Boeing to Default on China Orders Amid Trade Tensions and Fentanyl Crisis

President Trump suggests Boeing should default on China orders due to unfulfilled plane purchases and criticizes China's role in the Fentanyl crisis. Boeing faces potential loss of...

Tech Giants and Trade Tensions: Wall Street's Surge Amidst Global Economic Uncertainties

Wall Street experienced a notable rise, driven by tech stocks and semiconductor gains, while global trade tensions, particularly between the U.S. and China, kept investors on edge....

US Stock Futures Dive as IBM Earnings Disappoint and Trade Tensions Linger

US stock futures tumbled as IBM's disappointing earnings led to a nearly 8% premarket drop. Trade tensions between the US and China show no progress, with Beijing stating negotiati...

Gold Prices Surge Over 1% Amidst US-China Trade Tensions: No Talks in Sight

Gold prices surged over 1% following China's announcement of no ongoing trade talks with the US, amid calls for Washington to cease threats and show respect. Market reactions varie...

Disappointing Earnings Report Triggers Significant Drop in US Futures, IBM Leads the Plunge

US futures experienced a sharp decline following disappointing earnings reports, with IBM shares plummeting nearly 8%. Despite a softer US stance on China trade, negotiations remai...

US Stock Futures Take a Hit: Disappointing Earnings and Trade Tensions Spark Market Anxiety

US stock futures declined as disappointing earnings reports and ongoing trade tensions with China dampened investor sentiment. IBM's premarket drop and the lack of progress in US-C...

Fitch Shifts Global Auto Sector Outlook to Deteriorating Amid Rising US Tariffs and Trade Tensions

Fitch Ratings downgrades the 2025 global automotive sector outlook to 'deteriorating' due to US tariffs on imported vehicles, warning of production cuts and increased costs affecti...

Asian Markets Rally on Trade Optimism: Hang Seng Leads with a 2.6% Surge

Asia-Pacific markets rose on Wednesday amid hopes of reduced US-China trade tensions, with the Hang Seng surging 2.65%. Economic data showed Japan's services sector expanded, while...

Asian Markets Rally as Trump Signals Easing of China Tariffs, Boosting Investor Confidence

Major Asia-Pacific stock indexes mostly rose after U.S. President Trump hinted at reducing tariffs on China, easing trade war fears. Japan's Nikkei 225 and Hong Kong's Hang Seng le...

IMF Slashes Global Growth Forecast Amid Rising Trade Tensions and Economic Uncertainty

The IMF lowers global growth forecast to 2.8% amid trade tensions, with India's estimate cut to 6.2%. Risks include financial instability and policy uncertainty, affecting major ec...

Boeing's Q1 Earnings Under Scrutiny Amid China Trade Tensions and Fighter Jet Deal

Boeing faces a mixed Q1 outlook with a projected loss per share but a revenue increase. Trade tensions with China and a new fighter jet deal are key factors influencing its perform...

Global Growth Forecast Slashed to 2.8% in 2025 by IMF Amid Trade Tensions and Economic Reset

The IMF has reduced its global growth forecast for 2025 to 2.8%, citing trade tensions and economic adjustments. Significant revisions were made for the US, China, and Eurozone eco...

IMF Slashes Global Growth Forecasts Amid Trump's Tariff Wars: India's Economy Stands Relatively Stable

The IMF has revised India's 2025 GDP growth forecast down to 6.2% due to global trade tensions. Global economic growth forecasts have also been significantly reduced, with the US a...

Stock Markets Plunge as Trump's Tariff Tensions and Fed Feud Fuel Investor Fears

U.S. stock markets closed lower amid President Trump's accusations against Fed Chair Powell and unresolved trade tensions with Mexico. Major indexes saw significant declines, while...

US Stock Futures Dip Post-Easter: Trade Tensions and Economic Warnings Stir Market Unease

US stock futures declined after the Easter break amid concerns over trade policies and warnings of an economic slowdown. China threatens retaliation in the trade war, while Dow Jon...

Gold Prices Skyrocket: Surpass Rs 96,000 Amid Global Economic Uncertainty and Dollar Weakness

Gold prices surged to an all-time high, surpassing Rs 96,000 per 10 grams, driven by global economic uncertainty, a weakening dollar, and escalating trade tensions. Silver futures ...

Tech Titans Face Unprecedented Challenges Amid Trump's Policy Shifts and Market Turmoil

Leading tech firms face economic and political challenges as they report first-quarter earnings amidst Trump's policy shifts and market turmoil. Trade tensions and antitrust cases ...

ECB's Villeroy Defends Fed's Powell Against Trump's Criticism, Highlights Trade Tensions Impact

ECB's Francois Villeroy de Galhau criticizes Trump for his comments on Fed's Jerome Powell, praising Powell's work. Villeroy also discusses the weak risks from trade tensions on in...