Just a few weeks ago, the US military launched an airstrike on Venezuela and arrested the country’s president. This weekend, Trump ordered an attack on Iran, resulting in the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei. This move has gone even further. So far, dozens of people have been killed, including three US soldiers. Hundreds of […]
Nvidia’s share price dropped by more than 5% on Thursday as investors’ concerns over its leadership in the booming artificial intelligence sector dampened enthusiasm for its better-than-expected earnings. The company reported impressive quarterly results, but these figures were not enough to soothe the already fragile market sentiment on Wall Street. Companies across various industries, from […]
According to BlackRock, for dollar investors willing to invest in long-term debt, Japanese sovereign bonds can offer a yield of about 6%. BlackRock claims that the current market environment is a “golden age” for investment. Naveen Sehgal, head of global fixed income for BlackRock in Asia-Pacific, told Bloomberg Television that investors can earn about 4% […]
On Wednesday, trading in US natural gas futures was suspended for more than half an hour. This is the second major disruption in one of the world’s most active commodity markets in a month. Metal contracts were also affected. CME Group said that trading in natural gas futures and options on its Globex electronic trading […]
Bitcoin has slumped to its lowest level since Donald Trump returned to the White House more than a year ago, erasing gains made by the leading digital asset since the pro-crypto president won the election. The largest cryptocurrency continued its nearly four-month downward trend, falling below $74,424.95 and hitting its lowest price since 2025. This […]
After the US Supreme Court rejected Trump’s move to impose so-called reciprocal tariffs globally under the emergency powers act, Trump announced a new 10% global tariff and then threatened to raise it to 15%. According to Bernd Lange, the chair of the European Parliament’s trade committee, the European Commission, which is in charge of the […]
According to informed sources, Nvidia Corporation is on the verge of finalizing an agreement to invest 20 billion US dollars in OpenAI as part of its latest round of financing. This will be the largest single investment by the chipmaker in the developer of ChatGPT. According to people familiar with the matter, Nvidia’s acquisition plan […]
As the yen weakened and bond yields soared, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi again issued a warning to the financial markets, saying that the government was ready to take action. “As prime minister, I should not comment on matters that should be determined by the market, but we will take all necessary measures to deal […]
US President Donald Trump threatened to raise tariffs on South Korean imports to 25 percent, citing the South Korean legislature’s failure to formally enshrine the trade deal reached by the two countries last year into law. Trump said in a social media post on Monday that the new rate would apply to automobiles, lumber, pharmaceuticals […]
President Donald Trump said that the person he picked for the chair of the Federal Reserve could boost economic growth by 15%, which is an extremely optimistic goal and also highlights the pressure that Kevin Warsh would face if he were confirmed for the position. Trump told Fox Business in an interview that Warsh was […]