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Litmus test for chip stocks as investors gird for TSMC earnings
SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - Investors are bracing for the results from Taiwan's TSMC 2330.TW on Thursday to show further evidence of the wide-ranging uncertainty in the chip industry spurred by U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policies.
Thu, Apr 17
BOJ's Ueda says US tariff uncertainty heightening sharply
TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Thursday uncertainty surrounding U.S. policy, particularly that on tariffs, has heightened sharply recently."Japan's real interest rates remain extremely low. As such, the BOJ is likely to continue raising interest rates i...
Thu, Apr 17
Oil heads for weekly rise as US adds sanctions on Iran, OPEC cuts
SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Thursday on the prospect of tighter supply after Washington imposed further sanctions to curb Iranian oil trade and as some OPEC producers pledged further output cuts to compensate for pumping above agreed quotas.
Thu, Apr 17
Global chipmakers feel the pinch of Trump's shifting trade policy
April 16 (Reuters) - Global chip stocks were battered on Wednesday on fresh evidence of how U.S. President Donald Trump's shifting trade policy was complicating the outlook for semiconductor and computing giants, including AI pioneer Nvidia NVDA.O and its rival AMD AMD.O.
Thu, Apr 17
Powell says Fed remains in wait-and-see mode; markets processing policy shifts
CHICAGO, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday the Fed would wait for more data on the economy's direction before changing interest rates, but cautioned that President Donald Trump's tariff policies risked pushing inflation and employment further from the ce
Thu, Apr 17
Tariff-wounded stocks find no balm with Powell remarks
NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) - Investors who may have been hoping the Federal Reserve is poised to come to the aid of tariff-rattled markets took away an unwelcome message from the central bank's chief on Wednesday: the Fed may be in a bind.
Thu, Apr 17
Japan exports rise 3.9% y/y in March
TOKYO, April 17 (Reuters) - Japanese exports rose 3.9% year-on-year in March, up for a sixth straight month, data from the Ministry of Finance showed on Thursday.The result compared with a 4.5% increase expected by economists in a Reuters poll.Imports grew 2% in March from a year earlier...
Thu, Apr 17
LIVE MARKETS-Nasdaq composite poised to be chipped at the open
US equity index futures red: Nasdaq 100 down >1.5%Mar retail sales MM, Ex-Autos MM > ests; Mortgage index < priorEuro STOXX 600 index off ~0.5%Dollar down; bitcoin slips; crude up ~1.5%; gold up ~2.5%US 10-Year Treasury yield edges up to ~4.34%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of m...
Wed, Apr 16
US STOCKS-Wall Street set for lower open; Nvidia drops after new US chip export curbs
April 16 (Reuters) - Wall Street was on track to open lower on Wednesday, with AI-chip heavyweight Nvidia expected to drag after flagging steep charges from new U.S. controls on chip exports to China, the latest flashpoint in an escalating global trade war.
Wed, Apr 16
Trump orders tariff probe on all US critical mineral imports
Order marks escalation in global trade conflictUS seen as overly reliant on others for critical mineralsComes after launch of copper tariff probe in FebruaryAdministration cites national security groundsBy Ernest Scheyder and Costas Pitas April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesda...
Wed, Apr 16
RPT-COLUMN-Record gold crowded by one mega player: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - For the first time in two years, U.S. megacap tech stocks are no longer considered the most crowded trade on the planet. They've been overtaken by gold, and that's partly related to eye-popping bullion buying from China.Bank of America's late...
Wed, Apr 16
PRECIOUS-Safe-haven gold hits record high on weak dollar, trade war woes
Gold hits record high at $3,294.99ANZ raises year-end gold price forecast to $3,600Gold prices to remain strong, analyst saysBy Rahul Paswan and Anushree Mukherjee April 16 (Reuters) - Gold scaled a record peak on Wednesday as a weaker dollar, escalating trade tension and concerns over global eco...
Wed, Apr 16
Euro zone bonds continue to benefit from market jitters, yields fall
LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields dipped on Thursday, with German Bunds outperforming both other European peers and particularly U.S. Treasuries as a new burst of risk aversion across assets pushed investors back towards the safe haven.
Wed, Apr 16
Japan's Nikkei sags as Nvidia curbs drag down chip shares
TOKYO, April 16 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell for the first time this week on Wednesday as chip-sector shares sank after Nvidia NVDA.O said the U.S. government is limiting exports of its key chip to China.
Wed, Apr 16
Shein's tariff-busting shift hits home in Chinese factory hub
GUANGZHOU, China, April 16 (Reuters) - The rapid rise of ultra-fast fashion retailer Shein has been so key to the fortunes of a group of urban villages on the outskirts of China's southern metropolis of Guangzhou that they have been colloquially dubbed "Shein villages".
Wed, Apr 16
JGB yields track US peers lower as lull in tariff news offers respite
TOKYO, April 16 (Reuters) - Longer-dated Japanese government bond yields on Wednesday pulled back sharply from two-decade highs reached earlier in the week, tracking declines in U.S. Treasury yields as investors adjusted positions amid a lull in tariff headlines.Twenty- and thir...
Wed, Apr 16
Japan's Nikkei sags as chip shares dragged down by Nvidia curbs
TOKYO, April 16 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average was headed for its first decline this week on Wednesday, as chip-sector shares sank after Nvidia NVDA.O said the U.S. government is limiting exports of a key chip to China.
Wed, Apr 16
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California attorney general declines to join Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI
SAN FRANCISCO, April 15 (Reuters) - The California attorney general's office declined to join a lawsuit by Elon Musk against OpenAI, the agency wrote in a letter made public on Tuesday, saying that the office did not see how Musk's action serves the public interest of the state.
Wed, Apr 16
At China's largest trade fair, exporters say US markets are 'frozen'
GUANGZHOU, China, April 15 (Reuters) - Candice Li says that after Washington raised tariffs on Chinese goods by 145%, U.S. orders for the medical devices her firm is making have vanished."It's a matter of life and death because 60-70% of our business is with American clients," said Li, marketing...
Wed, Apr 16
Bank of America rises after Q1 profit beat
Shares of second-largest U.S. lender Bank of America BAC.N up 2.1% at $37.44 premarket** BofA beats estimates for Q1 profit as interest income grew and volatile markets helped its stock traders rake in a record haul** BofA's net interest income (NII) — difference between what it earns on loan...
Wed, Apr 16
