Analysis

WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - On the campaign trail, U.S. President Donald Trump promised to end the world's hottest conflicts and usher in global peace, but nearly five months in, with Israel attacking Iran and bloodshed in Gaza and Ukraine unabated, those hopes are in shambles.

The Japanese Yen (JPY) advances to over a one-week high against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Friday and draws support from a combination of factors.

WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's tax and spending bill would make it harder for American critical minerals companies to compete with China because it eliminates a tax credit for boosting domestic production of nickel, rare earths and other materials used in advanced...

ORLANDO, Florida, June 12 (Reuters) - At the Federal Open Market Committee meeting next week, investors will scrutinize all communications for any sign that the recent softening in U.S. inflation could be enough to nudge policymakers closer to cutting interest rates.

Tradingkey - The European Central Bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points last week, the eighth rate cut since June last year.

Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) reported its fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter results on June 11, delivering quarterly revenue of $15.9 billion (up 11%) and annual revenue of $57.4 billion (up 9%), surpassing earlier guidance. It also raised its fiscal 2026 revenue target to over $67 billion, forecasting 16% growth...

The auto industry in Japan is experiencing a significant upheaval due to a 25 % tariff on vehicles and auto parts imposed by the U.S. The move will hit large automakers such as Toyota, Honda, Mazda, and Subaru to the tune of more than $19 billion in this financial year. Smaller companies, closely co

TradingKey - Drone stocks in the U.S. have taken off recently, and it’s not just hype. The rally is being driven by a series of executive orders signed by President Trump aimed at loosening regulations and speeding up the rollout of next-gen aviation technologies.

The Australian Dollar (AUD) edges lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, extending its losses for the second consecutive day. However, the AUD/USD pair may appreciate as softer US inflation data have boosted bets of a Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cut in September.

Quantum Computing (NASDAQ: QUBT) stock is soaring in Wednesday's trading. The company's share price was up 30.9% as of 1:30 p.m. ET amid a pair of bullish catalysts. The stock had been up as much as 38.2% earlier in the day.

With regulations solidifying, institutional money flowing in, and global market expansion accelerating, stablecoin-related stocks could experience unprecedented growth.  

Davis Commodities (NASDAQ: DTCK) has recently seen a significant increase in stock price and trading volume, making it a noteworthy investment. As a leading agricultural commodity trading company specializing in sugar, rice, and oil products, Davis Commodities faced short-term performance...

The divergence in performance within the semiconductor sector is primarily due to differences in growth rates and visibility of future prospects. Investors have higher confidence in Nvidia, particularly in the increasing demand for high-performance chips used in artificial intelligence (AI). For...

TradingKey - As the Trump 2.0 administration reignites global trade wars, China has demonstrated a firm stance that challenges U.S. political and economic ambitions. Behind China’s confidence lies a powerful card: its dominance in rare earth resources. China nearly monopolizes the global supply...

LONDON, June 11 (Reuters) - As investors wring their hands about mounting public debt loads across the G7, Italy - a country traditionally seen as a poster child for profligacy and unsustainable debts - is enjoying a relative bond market rejuvenation.

TradingKey - On Wednesday, June 11, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the May 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, offering critical insight into how Trump tariffs are being passed on to consumers. Ahead of the report, markets have increased bets on a single Federal Reserve rate...

NEW YORK, June 10 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Mark Zuckerberg is digging back into the M&A playbook that saved him before. With the Meta Platforms META.O social-media empire he controls facing an existential threat from artificial intelligence, he may be on the verge of paying some $15 billion to buy