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Fed's Powell says administration has threatened criminal indictment over his Senate testimony
WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Sunday the Trump administration has threatened him with a criminal indictment over Congressional testimony he gave last summer, sending subpoenas to the Fed on Friday in what he called a "pretext" aimed at furthe...Reuters
Mon, Jan 12
Bitcoin Price Compresses Below $94K, But Possible Repeat Of 2025 Breakout Looms
After retreating from late-2025 highs, Bitcoin has spent much of recent trading days fluctuating between the mid-$80,000s and low-$90,000s, with buyers consistently stepping in on dips and sellers defending the same resistance level. Interestingly, this technical setup resembles the structure BitcoiNewsBTC
Mon, Jan 12
UK, Germany discuss NATO forces in Greenland to calm US threat, Bloomberg News reports
Jan 11 (Reuters) - A group of European countries, led by Britain and Germany, is discussing plans to boost their military presence in Greenland to show U.S. President Donald Trump that the continent is serious about Arctic security, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.Germany will propose setting up aReuters
Mon, Jan 12
Japan sets sail on rare earth hunt as China tightens supplies
SHIZUOKA, Japan, Jan 12 (Reuters) - A Japanese mining ship departed on Monday for a remote coral atoll to probe mud rich in rare earths, part of Tokyo's drive to curb its reliance on China for critical minerals as Beijing tightens supply.Reuters
Mon, Jan 12
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD rises to record high above $4,550 on geopolitical risks, rate cut bets
Gold price ( XAU/USD) rises to a fresh all-time high near $4,555 during the early Asian session on Monday. The precious metal extends its upside amid safe-haven demand and expectations of a US interest rate cut.
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Mon, Jan 12
Trump says he might keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela
Jan 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he might block ExxonMobil from investing in Venezuela after the oil major's CEO sounded less than optimistic about the opportunity during a White House meeting last week.Reuters
Mon, Jan 12
Australia critical minerals reserve to prioritise antimony, gallium, rare earths
MELBOURNE, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Australia will prioritise antimony, gallium and rare earth elements as part of its A$1.2 billion ($802 million) strategic reserve, it said on Monday, as its Treasurer Jim Chalmers prepares to join a G7 meeting to discuss critical minerals.Australia and several other coReuters
Mon, Jan 12
Spot gold rises more than 1% to hit all-time high at $4,563.61
Jan 12 (Reuters) - Spot gold XAU= rose over 1% to hit its first record high of 2026 on Monday, at $4,563.61/oz propelled by safe-haven demand amid geopolitical risks and a poor jobs print on Friday bolstering interest rate cut bets by the U.S. Federal Reserve.Reuters
Mon, Jan 12
Trump orders his 'Representatives' to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds
Pulte says Fannie, Freddie have plenty of liquidity for bond purchaseAffordability a key political issue in Trump's second termPulte declines to give timeline, details on MBS purchasesBy Ann Saphir WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he is ordering his r...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
China's consumer inflation scales 3-year high but deflation battle far from over
Consumer inflation hits 34-month high on rising food pricesFull-year CPI lowest since 2009, points to still-weak domestic demandProducer deflation moderates a touch amid government campaign to curb overcapacity BEIJING, Jan 9 (Reuters) - China's annual consumer price inflation accelerated to ...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Soybeans set for weekly gain on oil rally; USDA report in focus
By Daphne Zhang BEIJING, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures rose on Friday and were on track for a weekly gain, bolstered by higher oil prices and continued Chinese demand for U.S. supplies. The most-active soybean contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) Sv1 added 0.47% to $10.61-3/4...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
Pepe Price Forecast: PEPE risks 100-day EMA fallout as bullish interest fades
Pepe (PEPE) is under extreme selling pressure, trading in the red for the fifth consecutive day, down 1% at press time on Friday. Pepe’s decline following a 72% hike last week suggests a likely profit-booking phase, while on-chain data indicates declining network activity.Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
Musk's xAI to invest over $20 billion in Mississippi data center
Jan 9 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI is investing more than $20 billion to build a data center in Southaven, Mississippi, state Governor Tate Reeves said in a statement on Thursday, as a boom in generative AI fuels demand for increased computing power.Interest in dat...Reuters
Fri, Jan 9
