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US Treasury Yields Hold Steady as Markets Brace for July Jobs Report
Yields on 2-, 10-, and 30-year Treasuries were little changed early Friday as traders awaited nonfarm payrolls data, exp...
IC Podcast: $400bn Pharma Rumour, AI Jobs Fears, and Smith & Nephew’s Stalled Turnaround
Investors’ Chronicle weighs a rumoured AstraZeneca–Bristol Myers megamerger, probes whether AI will really destroy jobs,...
Sensex, Nifty End Flat as Early Gains Fade; Gold Slides Sharply
Indian equities ended little changed on Wednesday, with the Sensex up 0.09% and Nifty down 0.12%. Gold prices tumbled ₹4...
Gold Soars Past $4,300 as UBS Sees ‘Buy-on-Dips’ Case, BCA Flags More Records
Gold surged 6% this week to break above $4,250, reversing a 30% correction from January’s peak. UBS says falling real yi...
TSX, U.S. Indices Rally as Divergent Jobs Data Reshapes Rate Bets
Canada added 75,000 jobs in July, smashing forecasts, while U.S. payrolls unexpectedly shrank, sending gold up US$100 an...
'Big Short' Investor Michael Burry Shorts Oracle and Nebius Amid AI Overbuild Fears
Michael Burry reveals short positions in Oracle and Nebius, warning of 'fat, easy to shoot' AI companies gorged on off-b...
Peace Hopes and Profit Reports Push ASX 200 to Second Straight Record
Gold miners and healthcare stocks powered the Australian benchmark to another all-time high, as falling oil prices and s...
MarketScreener’s Updated Thematic List Spotlights Wind Energy Stocks
The financial platform’s latest screen focuses on wind turbine operators and installers, using growth, profitability, an...
Spain’s IBEX 35 Surpasses 20,000 for the First Time as Old-Economy Stocks Rally
A rally driven by heavyweight banks and traditional blue chips has pushed Spain’s benchmark stock index above 20,000 poi...
Understanding the RSI: A Key Oscillator for Spotting Overbought and Oversold Markets
The Relative Strength Index helps traders gauge momentum. This explainer breaks down how the 50-year-old indicator works...
US and Japan Mount First Joint Yen Intervention Since 1998, Targeting EUR/JPY Cross
In a historic move, the US Treasury and Japan's Ministry of Finance jointly intervened in currency markets via the euro/...
Why Canada’s Cannabis Gamble Redraws the Global Investment Map
As the first G7 nation to fully legalize recreational cannabis, Canada has kickstarted an industry with explosive growth...
Markets Wobble Ahead of US Jobs Data as Allianz and Munich Re Stir Mixed Reactions
Global markets paused on Thursday as investors awaited a critical US labor report, while a flurry of earnings from Allia...
How Return on Equity Can Spot Market-Beating Stocks
MarketScreener’s ROE-based investment style list highlights companies with the highest returns on equity, a metric backe...
China Trade Boom Lifts Mainland Stocks, While KOSPI Slumps for a Seventh Week
Asian markets ended mixed on Friday as a blowout July trade report propelled Shanghai and Shenzhen indices higher, but S...
Gold Breaks Out Above $4,300 as Hormuz Accord Tames Inflation Fears
Gold surged more than 4% to top $4,300 an ounce after an Iran-Oman deal over the Strait of Hormuz promised to unclog oil...
Ibex 35 Record Streak Hinges on US Payrolls as Oil Climbs
Spain's benchmark index nears a pivotal moment as the US releases monthly employment figures; a surprise could snap its ...
How an AI 'Nostradamus' Crashed a $45bn Hedge Fund — and the Three Classic Mistakes That Undid Him
Leopold Aschenbrenner, the Columbia prodigy whose Situational Awareness fund rode the AI boom to 1,000% returns, saw a m...
Global Markets Split as Hormuz Hopes and Tech Skepticism Battle Ahead of US Jobs Report
European stocks edged higher, US markets slipped, and Asian bourses diverged on Friday as optimism over a Strait of Horm...
Gold Rebounds Above $4,300 After 30% Crash, Central Bank Buying Returns
Gold bounced back past $4,300 for the first time since mid‑June as rate‑hike fears eased and private investors returned....
Brent Crude Drops to $78.5 on US-Iran Shipping Talks and Inventory Build
Brent crude fell over 1% to $78.50 a barrel on Wednesday, reversing earlier gains, as markets reacted to reports of US-I...
DAX Pauses After Record Run as 26,000 and Strait of Hormuz Loom
The German benchmark index ended flat after three straight record closes, with profit-taking leaving the market at eleva...
AI Semiconductor Sell-Off Forces Hedge Fund Liquidation, Stokes Capex Anxiety
A sell-off in memory and chip stocks nearly forced hedge fund Situational Awareness into a fire sale, as investors quest...
Defence Stocks Surge 6% as Nifty Defence Index Hits Record High; Sector Seen at ₹3 Trillion by FY29
Indian defence shares rallied sharply on Thursday, driving the Nifty India Defence index up 2.6% as the top thematic per...
Gold Surges 4.16% in a Single Day as Shanghai Futures Break Past 926 Yuan
London spot gold jumps most in six months, Shanghai gold tops 926 yuan/gram, and jewelry prices rebound sharply, though ...
ETF Flows Show Billions Rotating Into Finance and Tech, Out of Healthcare and Gold
Weekly SPDR sector ETF data reveals a massive shift: investors piled into financial and technology funds, while pulling ...
Nasdaq's Rare Four-Day Winning Streak Points to Bullish Year Ahead, History Shows
The Nasdaq Composite just logged four straight sessions with gains of at least 1%—a rare signal that has preceded above-...
Global Equities Hit Record Highs as Economic Strength and Earnings Overpower Oil Fears
The MSCI All Country World Index and European benchmarks, including Spain’s IBEX 35 above 20,000, are setting records as...
CAC 40 Hits Record as Strait of Hormuz Hopes Ease Oil Fears and Lift European Markets
The Paris CAC 40 and major European indices touched all-time highs on optimism over a potential accord on the Strait of ...
MV Electrosystems IPO Allotment Finalised: Check Status, GMP at ₹102, Tentative Listing at ₹527
Investors can now check MV Electrosystems IPO allotment via NSE and BSE portals. A grey market premium of ₹102 suggests ...