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Trump urges Congress to pass his agenda in a single, massive bill
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, Jan 5 - President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday urged his fellow Republicans in Congress to combine his priorities into one massive bill that would cut taxes, bolster border security and increase domestic energy production.Trump said Republicans could cover the cost -
Mon, Jan 6

GRAINS-Chicago soybeans, corn climb on Argentina weather concerns
BEIJING, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean and corn futures rose on Monday, supported by concerns over dryness in key exporter Argentina hurting the growth of crops, while wheat also edged higher.FUNDAMENTALS* The most-active soybean contract Sv1 on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) was up 1.29% at
Mon, Jan 6

Xpeng Motors, Volkswagen sign MoU to cooperate on China ultra-fast charging network
BEIJING, Jan 6 (Reuters) - China's Xpeng Motors 9868.HK said on Monday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Volkswagen VOWG_p.DE to cooperate on an ultra-fast charging network in China, according to a statement on its official Wechat social media account.The two companies will open their
Mon, Jan 6

China services activity hits 7-month high but US trade fears dent optimism, Caixin PMI shows
BEIJING, Jan 6 (Reuters) - China's services activity expanded at the fastest pace in seven months in December, driven by a surge in domestic demand, but orders from abroad declined, reflecting growing trade risks to the economy, a private sector survey showed on Monday.The Caixin/S&P Global services
Mon, Jan 6

PRECIOUS-Gold steady as investors await US economic data
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Gold prices held steady on Monday as investors awaited a slew of U.S. economic data due out this week for guidance on the Federal Reserve's interest rate stance.FUNDAMENTALS* Spot gold XAU= was steady at $2,639.56 per ounce, as of 0034 GMT. U.S. gold futures GCcv1 fell 0.1% to $2,6
Mon, Jan 6

Biden signs Social Security measure into law to expand benefits for some retirees
President Joe Biden signed a measure into law on Sunday that boosts Social Security retirement payments to some retirees who draw public pensions, such as former police officers and firefighters, in what the White House described as the first expansion of such benefits in 20 years.
Mon, Jan 6

Gold hits three-week peak on softer dollar and safe-haven inflows
Jan 3 (Reuters) - Gold prices touched their highest in three weeks on Friday, supported by a softer dollar and safe-haven buying, while markets braced for potential economic and interest rate changes from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's proposed policies.
Fri, Jan 3

US blocks Nippon Steel's bid to purchase U.S. Steel
WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday followed through on his pledge to block Nippon Steel's 5401.T $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel X.N, citing concerns the deal could hurt national security.
Fri, Jan 3

Euro zone bond yields tick up after solid German jobs data
LONDON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields rose on Friday, pushing them back towards their highest levels in a month or more, after data showed German unemployment rose less than expected in December.
Fri, Jan 3

2024 all about US exceptionalism - Barclays
U.S. exceptionalism was "on steroids" in 2024, according to Barclays equity strategists who expect the region to stay in the lead in 2025 but not quite to the same extent, as they see some convergence with other regional equity markets.
Fri, Jan 3

European stocks dip at the end of holiday-shortened week
Jan 3 (Reuters) - European stocks dipped at the end of a holiday-shortened week on Friday, with traders focussed on economic data for clues on the path of interest rates and potential changes in U.S. policies under a Donald Trump presidency.
Fri, Jan 3

Gold hits 3-week peak on softer US dollar, safe-haven inflows
Jan 3 (Reuters) - Gold prices touched their highest level in three weeks on Friday supported by a softer dollar and safe-haven buying, while markets braced for potential economic and interest rate changes from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.
Fri, Jan 3

Apple's China challenge deepens as foreign phone sales slump
BEIJING, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Shipments to China of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple Inc's AAPL.O iPhone, fell by 47.4% in November from a year earlier, according to data released on Friday from a government-affiliated research firm.
Fri, Jan 3

Asian FX face weekly declines as markets await Trump's policy moves
Most Asian currencies slipped on Friday and were set for weekly declines against a strengthening dollar, as investors braced for fewer Federal Reserve rate cuts and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House.
Fri, Jan 3

As stocks waver, dollar remains the surest bet
While stock markets shrugged off the dim start to 2025, the higher-for-longer U.S. rates theme has left the dollar's dominance intact, leaving the euro and sterling near multi-month lows.
Fri, Jan 3

Tesla's China sales rise to record high in 2024, bucking global decline
BEIJING, Jan 3 (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla TSLA.O said on Friday its China sales rose 8.8% to a record high of more than 657,000 cars in 2024, a strong performance in a competitive market in a year when its annual global deliveries fell for the first time.
Fri, Jan 3

China's central bank likely to cut rates in 2025, FT reports, as part of broader policy shift
China's central banks says likely to cut interest rates in 2025Shift from quantitative objectives to cost of credit targetingLast cut main 7-day reverse repo rate to 1.5% from 1.7% in SeptChina 10-and 30-year treasury yields both hit record lowsAdds comments from China's central bank in paragraphs 3
Fri, Jan 3

Tesla's China sales rise to record high of 83,000 in December
BEIJING, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Tesla TSLA.O's electric vehicle sales in the world's largest auto market increased in December by 12.8% from a month earlier to a record high of 83,000 units, according to Tesla China.The U.S. automaker's EV sales in China also logged their best year in 2024 with a 8.8% ri
Fri, Jan 3

LIVESTOCK-CME cattle futures rise sharply on low inventory
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures reached life-of-contract highs, while live cattle futures hit multi-month peaks on Thursday, as meat packers struggled to find inventory, analysts said.
Fri, Jan 3

J.P.Morgan cuts PT on SLB, Halliburton amid global oilfield spending slowdown
J.P.Morgan lowers PTs on oilfield services firms Halliburton HAL.N and SLB SLB.N. Brokerage expects deceleration of upstream spending in North America and international markets to weigh on earnings from Q4 onwards.
Thu, Jan 2
