US stock markets moved higher in volatile trading as investors digested the latest jobs report and looked ahead to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech later today.
US stock markets moved higher in volatile trading as investors digested the latest jobs report and looked ahead to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech later today.
The Russian ruble extended its decline today, losing a quarter of its value since August. It now takes more than 113 rubles to purchase one U.S. dollar.
The rouble fell to its lowest level since late May after Kyiv launched its largest incursion into Russian territory since the war began in 2022.
Money markets indicate that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates in September, following a continued slowdown in US inflation.
Most U.S. stocks are trending higher this afternoon, pushing Wall Street toward new records.
Barclays has withdrawn its sponsorship from all Live Nation festivals after protests led to vandalism of its branches and bands announced they would boycott the events due to the bank’s
Standard Chartered PLC (LSE: STAN) has been accused of facilitating billions of dollars worth of transactions linked to US-designated terrorist organizations, including Hezbollah, Hamas, and al-Qaeda.
The Nasdaq surged past the 17,000 mark for the first time on Tuesday, driven by a record high from AI favourite Nvidia. Attention is now turning to key inflation data
Today, European and Asian stock markets experienced declines following Wall Street’s losses on Thursday, exacerbated by unexpectedly strong US data that heightened fears the Federal Reserve might not cut interest
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached a new high of 40,000 this afternoon, marking a significant achievement for the index that monitors 30 leading American companies.
US stock markets are expected to open higher today, buoyed by Apple’s strong performance on Thursday; however, this outlook could shift with the release of the afternoon’s job statistics.
US stock markets are poised to open higher following the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates, easing concerns about imminent hikes.