Global markets are celebrating a preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending a conflict that lasted nearly four months and contributed to a slowdown in global economic activity. Global equities rallied on Monday, while oil prices and bond yields moved lower. Although a final agreement has not yet been signed, both sides have agreed to a...

The Canadian dollar strengthened against its US counterpart on Monday as a preliminary peace agreement between the United States and Iran boosted global investor sentiment. However, gains remained limited ahead of this week's Federal Reserve interest rate decision. The Canadian dollar, commonly known as the loonie, rose 0.1% to C$1.3980 per US dollar, or 71.53 US cents, after trading within...

The euro weakened against a basket of major global currencies in European trading on Tuesday, pulling back from a two-week high against the US dollar as traders engaged in profit-taking and corrective selling, while the US currency recovered ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting. With the European Central Bank maintaining a data-dependent approach and avoiding any commitment to a...

The Japanese yen strengthened against a basket of major and minor currencies in Asian trading on Tuesday, putting it on track for its first gain in three sessions against the US dollar after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to their highest level in 31 years, marking another milestone in the country's monetary policy normalization process. The decision was...

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone on Wednesday. U.S. stocks settled higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 200 points during the session ahead of the announcement of trade tariffs by President Donald Trump. Trump later unveiled broad...

(Reuters) - World markets were left reeling on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on U.S. goods by other countries. Stock markets tumbled and investors dashed to the relative safety of bonds, gold and the yen. S&P 500 futures dropped 3%, suggesting investors expect deep losses when Wall Street opens later in the...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures down: Dow 2.4%, S&P 500 3%, Nasdaq 3.3% April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures sank on Thursday after President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs against its trading partners heightened fears of an all-out trade war that could...

(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures sank on Thursday after President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs against its trading partners heightened fears of an all-out trade war that could push the global economy into a recession. Global stocks slumped, government bonds jumped and safe-haven gold touched a record high as Trump slapped a 10% tariff on most goods imported to the...

In today's rapidly evolving and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is crucial for investors and industry analysts to conduct comprehensive company evaluations. In this article, we will undertake an in-depth industry comparison, assessing Cisco Systems ( CSCO ) alongside its primary competitors in the Communications Equipment industry. By meticulously examining crucial financial indicators, market positioning, and growth potential, we aim...

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Qualcomm ( QCOM ). Our analysis of options history for Qualcomm ( QCOM ) revealed 8 unusual trades. Delving into the details, we found 50% of traders were bullish, while 37% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 2 were puts, with a value of $64,911, and 6...

On Wednesday, Toyota Motor Company reported a blockbuster fourth quarter to end its fiscal year, achieving records from sales to profits. While late in the EV race and significantly behind Tesla Inc ( TSLA ) , Toyota's ( TM ) strength in hybrids came in handy as the EV hype cooled down. In late April, Toyota ( TM ) also...

Across the recent three months, 9 analysts have shared their insights on PowerSchool Holdings ( PWSC ) , expressing a variety of opinions spanning from bullish to bearish. The following table summarizes their recent ratings, shedding light on the changing sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish...

The cases were lodged against Union Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar over his controversial social media posts following the blasts at a convention centre in Kochi during a prayer meeting of Christian religious group Jehovah's Witnesses.

A senior leader who attended the meeting said Venugopal asked state leaders to support state Congress chief Ashok Chavan and warned that party president Rahul Gandhi will not tolerate any indiscipline.

The Karnataka Assembly election results threw up an unexpected suspense on Tuesday, as a simple majority tantalisingly eluded BJP and...

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly election exit poll results will be streamed live on all News18 network channels, including CNBCTV18, after 6.30PM on Thursday, November 30.

* Next-gen jet fighter program budget of $28.5 billion over five years may be spread out or scaled back * Cost overruns in other programs force Air Force to reassess spending priorities * Air Force reconsiders fundamental design elements of next jet By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, July 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force's ambitious next-generation fighter jet program, envisioned...

(Updates headline) WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is potentially poised to become the Democratic presidential nominee in the November election. Here are her views and actions related to some key business topics. TECH REGULATION As California attorney general, Harris sued eBay ( EBAY ) in 2012, alleging anticompetitive hiring practices surrounding a no-poaching agreement with...

(Fixes typo in paragraph 2) By Noel Randewich (Reuters) -A look at the day ahead in Asian markets by Noel Randewich. Markets face a new U.S. electoral calculus after U.S. President Joe Biden's abrupt announcement Sunday that he will end his campaign against former President Donald Trump for reelection.  Friday's global cyber disruption was a factor in the S&P 500...

July 22 (Reuters) - Australia's Woodside Energy ( WDS ) said on Monday it had agreed to buy U.S. liquefied natural gas developer Tellurian, including its U.S. Gulf Coast Driftwood LNG export project, for $1.2 billion including debt. The agreement could strengthen the United States' position as the world's largest producer of the superchilled gas by securing the completion of...

Polkadot has been undergoing a prolonged corrective consolidation around the critical $6.5 support level, with the price retracing slightly toward the 100-day moving average. However, the short-term expectation is to continue this corrective consolidation phase. Polkadot Price Analysis: Technicals By Shayan The Daily Chart A comprehensive analysis of the daily chart shows a swift rebound near the pivotal support level...

Bitcoin whales appear to be realizing their profits from BTCs latest rally, as on-chain analysts have identified a surge in inflows to centralized crypto exchanges. According to a CryptoQuant Quicktake by anonymous crypto analyst Phi Deltalytics, BTC whale inflows to exchanges currently constitute a substantial portion of overall flows to trading platforms. Whales May Be Taking Profits A separate Quicktake...

TL;DR Shiba Inus layer-2 scaling solution is set for a major update on May 2, aiming to enhance user experience and streamline transaction fees. The amendment aims to improve the platforms security, with more details to be shared closer to the launch date. The Approaching Transformative Upgrade The team behind Shiba Inu announced on X that the layer-2 scaling solution, Shibarium, will...

The predictions for the US economy continue to be gloomy. Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki bluntly stated that the American economy is in a depression. He defined depression as an economy experiencing subpar growth even though it is technically growing, its below its potential. To support his claim, Kiyosaki pointed out that in Q4 2023, the economy grew...