The US dollar fell on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran, boosting risk appetite and tanking oil prices. Trump announced the full ceasefire, ending a 12-day conflict that led to the displacement of millions of people from Tehran. Israel agreed to the US proposal, noting it has achieved its goal of destroying...

The U.S. dollar rose on Monday as worried investors sought safe-haven assets, although limited moves suggest markets are still awaiting Iran's response to U.S. strikes on its nuclear sites, which have heightened Middle East tensions. Tehran: U.S. strikes expand list of legitimate targets Iran said Monday that the American strikes on its nuclear sites had expanded the list of legitimate...

The Dollar is the Best Safe-Haven Investment Amid Global Geopolitical Tensions Doubts Surround Japans Interest Rate Hike in July The Japanese yen declined in the Asian market on Monday against a basket of major and minor currencies, deepening its losses for the third consecutive day against the U.S. dollar and recording its lowest level in six weeks. Expectations point to...

The euro rose in European trade on Tuesday against a basket of major rivals, expanding the gains for the fourth straight session against the dollar and approaching a four-year peak as the risk appetite improved in the markets with the US dollar dropping after an Israel-Iran ceasefire agreement. The odds of an ECB interest rate cut in July also dropped...

Quantum computing stocks experienced a notable dip during pre-market hours on Monday. This downturn followed comments made by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang, who both expressed caution regarding the timeline for quantum computing advancements. What Happened: As per Benzinga Pro, at 5:46 am ET, IONQ Inc ( IONQ ) experienced a 14.91% drop, Rigetti Computing Inc ( RGTI ) fell by 16.24%, D-Wave Quantum Inc ( QBTS ) decreased...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Futures off: Dow 0.32%, S&P 500 0.79%, Nasdaq 1.21% Jan 13 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as yields surged after robust payroll numbers released the previous week spurred bets that the Federal Reserve will maintain...

With U.S. stock futures trading lower this morning on Monday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows: Wall Street expects Comtech Telecommunications Corp. ( CMTL ) to report a quarterly loss at 16 cents per share on revenue of $125.53 million before the opening bell, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Comtech Telecommunications (...

06:14 AM EST, 01/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Wall Street futures pointed lower pre-bell Monday as traders took positions ahead of the start of earnings season, and weighed declining odds for rate cuts from major central banks. In the futures, the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, the Nasdaq declined 1.2% and the Dow Jones was off 0.3%. On Wednesday in pre-bell hours,...

This decision follows a similar ban imposed by the European Commission and highlights the mounting concerns surrounding TikTok's proximity to the Chinese government and its handling of user data across the globe.

Speaking during a press conference, US Secretary for Commerce Gina Raimondo said that the MoU will pave the way for greater collaboration and coordination between the US Chips Act and India's SEMICON program.

Josep Borrell, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, called for a long-term partnership with India in coordination with the G7 countries and highlighted the need for affordable and alternative ways of producing energy, emphasizing that the transition must be socially just in order to be successful. 

The FBI had not previously acknowledged ever buying people's location data, despite the practice becoming more widespread since the US Supreme Court restricted the government's ability to track citizens' phones without a warrant nearly five years ago, according to Wired.

The National Hydrogen Mission (NHM) announced by the Centre last year is aimed at laying the roadmap for India to become a global leader in the production of hydrogen. The Centre will soon release the draft roadmap, consisting of the green hydrogen policy, as part of the first phase of the NHM. India aims to bring down the cost of green hydrogen to $1 (Rs 75) per kg through its push to the NHM and become energy independent.

The probe pertains to Dapoli resort, which is allegedly illegal. The former minister and Shiv Sena (Uddhav) leader, Anil Parab, allegedly wangled a permit to use land meant for agricultural use. The ED had started the investigation under the the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) after a complaint from the Environment Ministry.

Experts happy with choice as Yadav's past record speaks volumes about his commitment to environment.

Government sources said that by focusing only on coal and not including oil and gas, the original text would disproportionately impact certain developing countries like China and India. The country’s stance has been that all fossil fuels must be phased down, in an equitable manner.

The Washington-based IMF said that cost of underestimating inflation’s persistence could be painfully high and result in another painful round of rate hikes that could rob the economy of a large chunk of growth.

ANZ managers have informed their respective teams about the new policy this week in generic emails, reaffirming the bank's expectation that staff devote at least half their working hours in the office each month, afr.com reported.

Companies are increasingly committing to their own timelines for reducing their emissions, but many acknowledge that their ability to slow planet-warming CO2 emissions is contingent on faster action from governments.

Pfizer announced the deal in March, its largest purchase in a string of recent acquisitions thanks to a once-in-a-lifetime cash windfall from its COVID-19 vaccine and treatment.

In a world where capitalists dominate most economies, people are constantly searching for ways to accumulate wealth. Bitcoin presents an easy path for this, according to finance guru and entrepreneur Robert Kiyosaki. The Rich Dad, Poor Dad author believes bitcoin (BTC) has made it so easy for anyone to get rich and insists more people should be buying the digital...

TL;DR Numerous analysts foresee ETH gearing up for a significant move, setting price targets above $3,000. Spot ETH ETFs have attracted steady inflows, indicating strong investor sentiment. At the same time, increasing exchange netflows hint at possible short-term selling pressure. Whats Next? The price of Ethereum has risen over 40% in the past month, currently trading just north of $2,550....

TL;DR Charles Hoskinson weighed in on the rumored multi-billion-dollar bidding war between Ripple and Coinbase for stablecoin issuer Circle. He also revealed ongoing talks to bring Ripple’s RLUSD to Cardanos ecosystem. Hoskinsons Choice In a recent video on YouTube, Cardanos founder claimed that such an acquisition would make the crypto space better. Hoskinson also argued that the Coinbase-a16z-Circle mafia has...

Ripple remains confined within a narrow price range, with minimal fluctuations in recent action. This low-volatility environment suggests an imminent breakout, which will likely define the next major trend. XRP Analysis The Daily Chart XRP is currently trading within a narrow and critical price range, bounded by the 100-day and 200-day moving averages at $2.2, and the descending wedge’s upper...