European markets opened cautiously on Thursday, with the pan-European STOXX 600 index holding steady. Investors are refraining from significant moves ahead of critical U.S. inflation (PCE) data due on Friday, which could influence the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions. Consumer price data from France, Spain, and Italy this week, as …

Bitcoin’s price continued its downward spiral on Thursday, largely unmoved by reports that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) might soon approve Ethereum-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Instead, fears of a massive sell-off stemming from the defunct exchange Mt. Gox, coupled with a strengthening dollar amid inflation concerns, weighed heavily …

A wave of selling swept across Asian markets on Thursday, driven by a disappointing outlook from chipmaking giant Micron and renewed concerns about China’s economic health. The ripple effects were felt in tech-heavy sectors and beyond, with investors seeking refuge amid growing uncertainty. Micron’s Guidance Sparks Tech Rout Micron Technology …

U.S. stock index futures climbed on Wednesday, continuing a recovery in the tech sector, led by a surge in Nvidia shares and an optimistic outlook from delivery giant FedEx. Dow Jones Futures held steady, while S&P 500 Futures gained 0.2% and Nasdaq 100 Futures jumped 0.3%, indicating a positive start …

Oil prices continued their upward trajectory on Wednesday, approaching a two-month high, driven by expectations of dwindling inventories during the peak summer demand season and heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Market Dynamics Brent crude oil futures rose 0.7% to $85.64 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude …

European shares advanced on Wednesday, fueled by gains in mining and technology stocks, as investors eagerly awaited the release of crucial U.S. inflation data and the outcome of the French elections later in the week. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.4% by mid-morning, with the technology sector leading the …

Asian stock markets experienced a choppy trading session on Wednesday, as investors braced for a pivotal U.S. inflation report and kept a watchful eye on the yen, which hovered near the psychologically significant 160-per-dollar level, raising concerns about potential intervention by Japanese authorities. Market Sentiment and U.S. Rate Expectations Risk …

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