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Euro boosted by US-EU trade agreement
Euro boosted by US-EU trade agreement
Jul 28, 2025
The euro rose in the European market on Monday at the start of the weeks trading against a basket of global currencies, resuming its gains that had stalled for two days against the US dollar, and once again approaching a two-week high, supported by the trade agreement between the European Union and the United States. Following a hawkish meeting by...
Yen skids to two-week trough ahead of BOJ meeting
Yen skids to two-week trough ahead of BOJ meeting
Jul 28, 2025
The Japanese yen declined in the Asian market on Tuesday against a basket of major and minor currencies, deepening its losses for the fourth consecutive day against the US dollar and recording its lowest level in two weeks, as the US currency continued to shine following recent trade developments and ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting. The Bank of Japan...
Dollar maintains gains as traders assess US-EU trade deal
Dollar maintains gains as traders assess US-EU trade deal
Jul 29, 2025
The euro struggled on Tuesday to recover from its sharp losses, as investors began to realize that the terms of the trade agreement between the United States and the European Union largely favored Washington and offered little improvement to the EU's economic outlook. Meanwhile, the US dollar maintained its gains. France on Monday described the framework trade deal as a...
Could biogas be the unsung hero of the clean energy transition?
Could biogas be the unsung hero of the clean energy transition?
Jul 28, 2025
In the fast-paced world of clean energy innovation, biogas rarely takes center stage. It doesnt shine like solar power, nor does it generate buzz like batteries, and it doesnt stir geopolitical tension the way hydrogen does. But quietly, consistently, and with growing impact, it is already doing what many climate technologies still only promise to achieve someday: replacing fossil fuels...
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Gold Moves Higher, Shrugging Off a Rising Dollar and Yields
Gold Moves Higher, Shrugging Off a Rising Dollar and Yields
Jun 20, 2024
09:20 AM EDT, 06/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Gold traded higher early on Thursday even as the dollar and yields rose despite weak U.S. economic data. Gold for August delivery was last seen up US$4.50 to US$2,351.40 per ounce. The rise comes after the U.S. Census Bureau reported housing starts fell to a seasonally adjusted 1.28 million in May, down from...
Sector Update: Health Care Stocks Lean Lower Pre-Bell Thursday
Sector Update: Health Care Stocks Lean Lower Pre-Bell Thursday
Jun 20, 2024
09:14 AM EDT, 06/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were lower pre-bell Thursday as the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLV ) was down 0.3% and iShares Biotechnology ETF ( IBB ) was recently declining by 0.3%. Jazz Pharmaceuticals ( JAZZ ) was down more than 3% after saying its investigational therapy suvecaltamide did not meet its...
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher on Nvidia boost
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher on Nvidia boost
Jun 20, 2024
June 20 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Thursday, propelled by a rally in Nvidia, while investors assessed the recent batch of economic data and commentary from U.S. Federal Reserve officials to firm up bets on interest rate cuts this year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 30.13 points, or 0.08%, at the open to...
Sector Update: Financial Stocks Edge Higher Pre-Bell Thursday
Sector Update: Financial Stocks Edge Higher Pre-Bell Thursday
Jun 20, 2024
09:19 AM EDT, 06/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were edging higher pre-bell Thursday with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLF ) advancing 0.02% recently. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares ( FAS ) was up 0.2% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares ( FAZ ) was 0.1% lower. Carlyle Group ( CG...
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Polkadot (DOT) Ecosystem Recap: The Latest Developments
Polkadot (DOT) Ecosystem Recap: The Latest Developments
May 2, 2024
TL;DR Polkadots ecosystem witnessed numerous advancements in the past week, such as the Sinai Upgrade on the parachain Acala Network. The protocols native cryptocurrency DOT has shown solid performance, rising by 3% on a 7-day scale despite the recent market decline. Polkadots Latest Progress One of the most popular parachains built on Polkadot Acala has seen some major news over...
US Prosecutors Investigate Jack Dorsey’s Block Over Non
US Prosecutors Investigate Jack Dorsey’s Block Over Non
May 2, 2024
According to a report released by NBC on Wednesday, U.S. prosecutors are investigating Block, a company featuring cryptocurrency services co-founded by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey. The allegations against the company involve accusations of processing transactions linked to sanctioned countries and potentially even individuals associated with terrorist activities. Former Employee Alleges Compliance Failures at Block During discussions with prosecutors from the...
New Major Milestone for Shiba Inu (SHIB): Details
New Major Milestone for Shiba Inu (SHIB): Details
May 2, 2024
TL;DR Shibarium, the layer-2 blockchain solution for Shiba Inu, continues to grow robustly, surpassing significant milestones in blocks, transactions, and wallet addresses despite SHIBs price struggles. Recent developments in the network include a user interface update for better wallet compatibility and an upcoming hard fork to enhance user experience and transaction efficiency. Shibariums Latest Achievement Contrary to the unsatisfactory price...
Important Binance Announcement Concerning Numerous Altcoin Traders: Details
Important Binance Announcement Concerning Numerous Altcoin Traders: Details
May 2, 2024
TL;DR Binance recently expanded its Loan service to include new assets such as Holo (HOT) and Manta Network (MANTA), requiring users to update their app versions to place orders. The prices of these newly added tokens increased following the announcement, possibly driven by the broader recovery in the cryptocurrency market. The Latest Update The worlds largest cryptocurrency exchange launched another upgrade...
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