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TECHNICALS-US oil may test support at $58.12
U.S. oil CLc1 may test support at $58.12 per barrel, a break below which could open the way toward $56.18.
Fri, Jan 16
PRECIOUS-Gold slips as upbeat US data boosts dollar, dims rate-cut bets
Gold extended its losses on Friday after stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data dampened expectations of the U.S. Federal Reserve cutting interest rates sooner and softening geopolitical frictions shrunk safe-haven demand for the metal.
Fri, Jan 16
Taiwan, South Korean stocks at record highs on TSMC-driven AI rally
Equities in Taiwan and South Korea hit record levels on Friday as optimism over a sustained global AI rally surged following strong profits from chipmaker TSMC, with a U.S.-Taiwan trade deal further boosting risk-on sentiment.
Fri, Jan 16
Corn heads for biggest weekly loss since July on abundant supply
Chicago corn futures edged higher on Friday but were still set to end the week down more than 5%, their steepest drop since July, after upward revisions to production estimates underscored abundant global supply.
Fri, Jan 16
RPT-ANALYSIS-Musk dealt blow over Grok deepfakes, but regulatory fight far from over
Elon Musk's Grok chatbot is testing Europe's ability to clamp down on deepfakes and digital undressing of images online, even after regulators scored a rare win by forcing Musk's xAI to curb the creation of sexualized images.
Fri, Jan 16
CORRECTED-EXPLAINER-Donald Trump versus the Federal Reserve - what you need to know
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Jerome Powell, head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, said on Sunday the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation against him for allegedly misleading Congress about a building renovation project at the central bank’s headquarters.The a...
Fri, Jan 16
Copper pulls back from record on fading US tariff concerns and firmer dollar
LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Copper pulled back from a record high on Thursday on a stronger dollar and easing concerns over the potential imposition of U.S. tariffs on the metal. Benchmark three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.6% at $13,108 a metric ton as of...
Fri, Jan 16
Weekly US jobless claims fall unexpectedly, but labor market treading water
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, but the drop was likely due to ongoing challenges adjusting the data for seasonal fluctuations around this time of the year.
Fri, Jan 16
US and Taiwan reach trade deal, with semiconductor chips and China in focus
Taiwan offers investment in exchange for lower tariffsFast-growing TSMC looks to expand in ArizonaDeal deepens ties between Washington and Taipei as China tensions simmerMany of Trump's tariffs still face Supreme Court reviewTaiwan needs 'to keep our president happy' to protect 'thei...
Fri, Jan 16
Dollar hits six-week high as US jobless claims unexpectedly fall
NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The dollar reached a six-week high on Thursday after data showed that the number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, further boosting expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep rates on hold for the next severa
Fri, Jan 16
Oil settles down 4% as Trump comments ease Iranian supply concerns
HOUSTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled down around 4% on Thursday ending a five-day streak of gains after U.S. President Donald Trump said the crackdown on protesters in Iran was easing, allaying concerns over potential military action against Iran and oil supply disruptions.
Fri, Jan 16
IMF's Georgieva says central bank independence critical, backs Powell
KYIV, Jan 15 (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday underscored the importance of keeping central banks independent and threw her support behind beleaguered Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is facing a Trump administration investigation for renovation
Fri, Jan 16
Wall Street ends higher; banks gain following results, chips rally with TSMC
NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Thursday after two days of declines as Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs shares shot up following upbeat quarterly results, while Taiwan-based chipmaker TSMC's blockbuster results boosted shares of U.S. chipmakers.
Fri, Jan 16
Wall Street dynamic duo achieves the impossible
NEW YORK, Jan 15 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Goldman Sachs GS.N and Morgan Stanley MS.N have valuation gaps that challenge even their formidable investment bankers. The Wall Street duo delivered sparkling quarterly results on Thursday and for the first time are trading at multiple...
Fri, Jan 16
AI hyperscalers will drive higher US corporate bond supply in 2026, analysts say
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - U.S. corporate bond issuance is expected to increase substantially in 2026, driven in part by AI hyperscaler companies' build-out needs, analysts forecast.
Fri, Jan 16
White House says 25% semiconductor tariffs a 'phase one' action
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department's 25% national security tariff on certain high-end semiconductors announced on Wednesday is a "phase one" action to protect the sector and could be followed by other announcements pending negotiations with other countries and co...
Fri, Jan 16
TSMC smashes forecasts with record profit, flags more US factories
TSMC Q4 profit soars 35%, beats market estimatesSays additional Arizona land purchase hints at US plansForecasts capital spending of $52-$56 billion in 2026Expects 2026 revenue to jump by close to 30% By Wen-Yee Lee, Faith Hung and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - TSMC 2330.TW, the world&...
Thu, Jan 15
Soybeans little changed as ample supplies limit upside in prices
Chicago soybean futures were flat on Thursday, caught between support from Chinese demand and pressure from ample global supplies that pushed prices to a near three-month low earlier in the week.
Thu, Jan 15
FOREX-Yen steadies as Japan election looms, intervention fears build
The yen stabilised near 18-month lows on Thursday as markets remained cautious over intervention risks after strong verbal warnings from Japanese officials ahead of a national election.
Thu, Jan 15
Gold slips as profit-taking, softer geopolitical tone hit safe-haven demand
Gold slipped on Thursday as investors booked profits after the yellow metal hit a record in the previous session, while an apparent softer tone from U.S. President Donald Trump on the Federal Reserve chair and Iran also dampened safe-haven demand.
Thu, Jan 15
