The euro rose in European trade on Thursday against a basket of major rivals after a wave of losses across three sessions, with the euro eventually settling above 3-⅕ month lows against the US dollar. It comes ahead of major data on the eurozone sectors later today, which would shed important light on the health of the European economy in...

The Australian dollar tumbled in Asian trade on Wednesday to 2-⅕ month lows against the US dollar, sharpening the decline for the fourth straight session after inflation in Australia cooled to three-year lows, reducing the pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia. The new data boosted the odds of an interest rate cut by the RBA in December, as investors...

The Japanese yen skidded in Asian trade on Monday to three-month lows against the US dollar, after the election loss by the current Japanese parliamentary governing coalition, which could impede future interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan. The yen is also pressured by a surge in US 10-year treasury yields, amid speculation about a cautious stance by the...

Euro rose in European trade on Wednesday on track for the third profit in a row against the US dollar, hitting a week high after data showed Spanish inflation rose past estimates in October, renewing the pressure on the European Central Bank. The odds of a 0.25% ECB interest rate cut in December dipped, with investors now waiting for official...

BP plc ( BP ) shares fell 1.70% to $30.99 Monday as crude oil prices tumbled over 6%. The slump in oil prices, triggered by news of targeted Israeli airstrikes in Iran, weighed on BP's stock ahead of its third-quarter earnings report scheduled for Tuesday. The company, a major player in global energy markets with diverse operations in oil, gas,...

01:36 PM EDT, 10/28/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks were higher Monday afternoon, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) up 0.2% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) climbing 1.3%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index rose 0.3%. In corporate news, Apple ( AAPL ) said Monday it launched a new iMac featuring the M4 chip and the Apple Intelligence...

01:26 PM EDT, 10/28/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Broad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV were higher and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) rose 0.2%. US equity indexes rose after midday Monday amid gains in most government bond yields as investors focused on quarterly earnings from index heavyweights. Energy iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) lost 0.6% and Energy Select Sector...

01:40 PM EDT, 10/28/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks were lower Monday afternoon, with the NYSE Energy Sector Index decreasing 0.8% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) down 0.7%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index was posting a 1.2% decline, while the Dow Jones US Utilities index was rising 1%. Israel's retaliatory strike on Iran neither targeted the...

High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bearish on ServiceNow ( NOW ) , and it's important for retail traders to take note. This activity came to our attention today through Benzinga's tracking of publicly available options data. The identities of these investors are uncertain, but such a significant move in NOW often signals that someone has privileged information. Today, Benzinga's options...

In today's rapidly changing and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is essential for investors and industry enthusiasts to thoroughly analyze companies. In this article, we will conduct a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Microsoft ( MSFT ) against its key competitors in the Software industry. By examining key financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, we aim to provide valuable insights...

In today's rapidly changing and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is vital for investors and industry enthusiasts to carefully evaluate companies. In this article, we will perform a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Apple ( AAPL ) against its key competitors in the Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals industry. By analyzing important financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, we aim...

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on Dell Technologies ( DELL ) . And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this...

Preparations are underway for the mega rally at Esplanade on November 29, where Shah is expected to set the tone for the BJP’s electoral strategy in the state.

They were accused of damaging a police vehicle, shouting slogans and rioting while being taken to a stadium under detention for organising a protest at the Income Tax crossroads in the city to support the cause of sanitation workers of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation in September 2016.

Modi led the show for the BJP with 42 public rallies and four big road shows between November 2 and November 27. Shah did an aggressive campaign in the four states as well, notching up 62 rallies and road shows this month.

Campaigning for the Telangana Assembly polls, scheduled for November 30, ended at 5 pm today (November 28). The results will be announced with four other states on December 3.

Oct 7 (Reuters) - Chipmaker Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang has said that the company will continue to sponsor H-1B visas and cover all associated costs following U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order last month that imposed a $100,000 fee on each new application, Business Insider reported on Tuesday. ...

HOUSTON (Reuters) -Commonwealth LNG has asked federal regulators for a four-year extension to construct and begin exporting liquefied natural gas from a proposed export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, a regulatory document shows. In a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Commonwealth said the extension was needed due to an approval pause implemented by former U.S. President Joe Biden...

(Reuters) -U.S. power consumption will hit record highs in 2025 and 2026, the Energy Information Administration said in its short-term energy outlook on Tuesday. The EIA projected power demand will rise to 4,191 billion kilowatt-hours in 2025 and 4,305 billion kWh in 2026, up from a record 4,097 billion kWh in 2024. Those demand increases come in part from data...

(Reuters) -Chipmaker Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang said that the company will continue to sponsor H-1B visas and cover all associated costs following U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order last month that imposed a $100,000 fee on each new application, Business Insider reported on Tuesday. As one of many immigrants at Nvidia ( NVDA ), I know that the opportunities we've...

TL;DR Whales offloaded 680M DOGE, raising questions about short-term price direction and profit-taking. DOGE’s RSI sits at a key support level, which may offer price stability or a bounce. CleanCore boosts holdings to 600M DOGE, aiming for 1B amid rising institutional interest. Large Holders Reduce Positions In the last four days, wallets holding between 100 million and 1 billion Dogecoin...

TL;DR Experts warn of a possible “sell-the-news” drop after the Fed’s projected rate cut, with scenarios pointing to a dip below $100K. At the same time, BTC exchange reserves hit an eight-year low, and the assets MVRV ratio stays in a healthy range, suggesting limited immediate selling pressure and more room for growth before hitting cycle tops. Bulls, Hold the...

XRP is consolidating above $3 as buyers take a pause. Whats next for Ripples token? Ripple (XRP) Price Predictions: Analysis Key Support levels: $3 Key Resistance levels: $3.2, $3.6, $4 1. XRP Reclaims $3 In the past week, buyers managed to take XRP above $3 and consolidate the recent gains. This is excellent news, especially because sellers tried to push...

With just hours left until the highly anticipated FOMC meeting scheduled for later today, bitcoins price jumped to a new multi-week peak of just over $117,200. Most altcoins have failed to produce any big moves over the past day, while BNB charted a new all-time high, and HYPE has neared its own. BTC Stopped at $117K The primary cryptocurrency has...