Wall Street rallies on US-UK trade breakthrough and China talks optimism; Nasdaq leads gains
US stocks rose on Thursday, buoyed by investor optimism following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a preliminary trade agreement with the United Kingdom—the first such deal since sweeping tariffs were imposed earlier this year. Hopes also ran high for upcoming
FTSE 100 shares to watch: Aviva, National Grid, Compass, Burberry
The FTSE 100 Index wavered this week even after the Bank of England (BoE) slashed interest rates by 0.25% and the US reached a trade deal with the United Kingdom (UK) on Thursday. After initially peaking at £8,637 on Tuesday, the
Dollar gains weekly as markets pin hopes on US-China trade talks
The US dollar appeared set to close the week with gains against most of its major counterparts on Friday, as a newly announced trade agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom fanned hopes for potential progress in the
Geopolitical tensions jeopardise energy flows in India and Pakistan
The intensifying tensions between nuclear powers India and Pakistan pose a significant risk of widespread and severe humanitarian consequences for the region.Escalating tensions highlight the critical need for emergency preparedness in the energy sector. A protracted conflict would significantly threaten
Markets fall, defence stocks jump as Indo-Pak tensions flare, but analysts call reaction mild
Indian equity markets opened sharply lower on Friday, weighed down by investor concerns following a series of drone and missile attacks launched by Pakistan on the evening of May 8. The benchmark BSE Sensex fell 765.80 points or 0.95% to
USD/CHF technical analysis: why the Swiss franc surge is not over
The USD/CHF exchange rate has remained under pressure in the past few months as investors moved to the Swiss franc, which has become a popular safe-haven asset amid Donald Trump’s tariffs. It has moved to 0.8260, down by 10% from
Top 4 Ethereum crypto coins to buy and hold if ETH price hits $3,000
Ethereum price staged a strong comeback on Thursday and surged to over $2,230 for the first time since March 3 this year. It has surged by over 60% from its lowest level this year, and technicals point to more gains,
Top 3 new Solana crypto tokens to buy as SOL price targets $250
Solana price staged a strong comeback this week as global risks dropped now that trade talks are accelerating. SOL token jumped to a high of $162 on Thursday, and is now hovering at its highest level since May 3. This
FTSE 100 shares to watch: Aviva, National Grid, Compass, Burberry
The FTSE 100 Index wavered this week even after the Bank of England (BoE) slashed interest rates by 0.25% and the US reached a trade deal with the United Kingdom (UK) on Thursday. After initially peaking at £8,637 on Tuesday, the
SUI price prediction and the top three rivals to buy for big gains
Sui price has staged a strong comeback this year and is on track to hit the all-time high of $5.35. The token soared from a low of $1.7290 on April 7 to the psychological point of $4 today. This article
UnitedHealthcare sued by shareholders over reaction to CEO’s killing
A group of investors sued UnitedHealthcare Group on Wednesday, accusing the company of misleading them after the killing of its CEO, Brian Thompson. The class action lawsuit — filed in the Southern District of New York — accuses the health insurance
Krispy Kreme stock plunges after doughnut chain pauses McDonald’s rollout, pulls outlook
Krispy Kreme stock plunged 24% on Thursday morning after the doughnut chain said it is “reassessing” its rollout with McDonald’s and pulled its full-year outlook in part due to economic “softness.” Krispy Kreme is not planning to launch its doughnuts in any additional McDonald’s
Top 3 US stocks to buy as the Fed warns of stagflation risks
US stocks remain undecided on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, citing increased uncertainty surrounding the world’s largest economy in 2025.Amidst a difficult macro environment, Jefferies analysts believe that dividend stocks will emerge as winners in the
Asia market outlook for May 8: Global cues and US-China trade talks in focus
As Indian equity markets prepare for Thursday’s session, a positive start seems likely, driven by firm signals from the Gift Nifty and encouraging global developments. Gift Nifty is up 0.85%, hinting at a potential gap-up opening for the Nifty 50
Asia markets open: mixed start follows Fed decision; focus shifts to US-China talks
Asian stock markets began Thursday’s session in a state of cautious limbo, trading within narrow ranges as investors digested the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates steady while awaiting concrete developments from upcoming US-China trade negotiations. The Fed’s message
Indian markets open: Sensex, Nifty likely to dip; focus shifts to geopolitical risk
Indian equity benchmarks are poised for a lower opening on Thursday, overshadowed by a significant escalation in geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan, even as global market cues remain mixed.Investor sentiment is expected to be cautious following India’s retaliatory military
Google stock slides after Apple exec links Safari search dip to AI use
The long-simmering question of whether artificial intelligence could truly disrupt Google’s search dominance ignited investor fears on Wednesday, sending Alphabet Inc.’s stock tumbling after a high-ranking Apple executive testified that AI usage is already cutting into traditional search activity on
Best crypto tokens to buy today for 5x gains by 2030
The crypto market is expected to do well in the next few years as demand from investors continue rising. Ark Invest expects that Bitcoin price will surge to $2.4 million by 2030, while BlackRock has placed a price target of