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Weak US 30-year bond sale caps week of subpar Treasury auctions
NEW YORK, Aug 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury's sale on Thursday of new 30-year bonds amounting to $25 billion showed poor demand, wrapping up a week of disappointing auctions that resurrected doubts about investor demand in the world's largest fixed-income market.Reuters
Fri, Aug 8
Trump signs order broadening access for alternative assets in 401(k)s
Proponents say investors will have access to new assets with higher returnsCritics warn of increased risk and litigation concernsBlackRock plans new fund with private equity and credit assetsBy Isla Binnie and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump signed an execut...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Oil falls on announcement of Trump-Putin meeting
Oil prices have fallen over 9% the last weekOPEC+ to raise oil production by 547,000 barrels per day in SeptemberInvestors cautious after Trump tariffs on IndiaBy Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped on Thursday for a sixth consecutive session after the Kremlin said Russ...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
CORRECTED-Toyota warns of $9.5 billion tariff hit, slashes annual profit forecast
Toyota forecasts 16% fall in full-year operating profit Japanese automakers face pressure from US import tariffsToyota plans new vehicle factory in JapanToyota shares fall 1.5% after earningsBy Daniel Leussink TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Toyota Motor 7203.T said on Thursday it expected ...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Tug of War Behind the 4% Rate: Bank of England’s First Dual-Round Vote Exposes Deep Policy Rift
TradingKey - At noon local time, the Bank of England (BoE) announced a 25 basis-point rate cut, bringing the benchmark interest rate down to 4%. This marks the fifth cut in the current easing cycle.TradingKey
Thu, Aug 7
Japanese Auto Giants Suffer in Q1: Honda's Profit Halves, Toyota Lowers Annual Profit Outlook, Shares Drop
Honda's operating profit plummeted by 49.6% and net profit fell by 50.2%, both missing expectations. Toyota saw an 11% decline in operating profit and a 37% drop in net profit, which was above estimates, yet the company still lowered its annual profit forecast.
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Thu, Aug 7
Global stocks rise on Ukraine ceasefire hopes, Fed cut bets; pound rises after BoE
LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Global equities rose on Thursday, with Japanese shares hitting a record high, as upbeat earnings, growing hopes for a ceasefire in Ukraine and expectations for U.S. rate cuts boosted sentiment.Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Pound jumps, UK bond prices fall after 'razor-edge' BoE vote on rates
Aug 7 (Reuters) - The pound rallied and UK stocks and bond prices tumbled on Thursday after the Bank of England cut interest rates as expected, although concern over inflation among its policymakers stirred up unprecedented division.Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Disputes Emerge Over U.S.-Japan Trade Deal as Tokyo Slams “Last-Minute Add-Ons,” Trump Responds Firmly
TradingKey – Two weeks after the U.S. and Japan reached a trade agreement, disputes over key details have surfaced. On August 7, Japan’s chief negotiator Ryo Akazawa stated that the U.S. intends to impose a 15% tariff on Japanese goods in addition to existing dutiesTradingKey
Thu, Aug 7
UK stocks, bond prices fall after narrow BoE vote on rates
Aug 7 (Reuters) - British government bond yields rose and stocks fell on Thursday after the Bank of England cut interest rates by 25 basis points as expected, but inflation fears meant four of its nine policy makers voted to keep rates on hold.Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
PRECIOUS-Safe-haven gold drifts higher on tariff turmoil, Fed cut hopes
Trump's higher tariff rates hit goods from major US trading partnersTraders see 93% chance of Fed rate cut in SeptemberFed needs to respond to slowing US economy, says KashkariUS dollar By Sherin Elizabeth Varghese Aug 7 (Reuters) - Gold edged higher on Thursday as renewed trade tensions spar...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Firefly raises $868 million in upsized US IPO as it sets sights on a positive liftoff
By Pritam Biswas and Arasu Kannagi Basil Aug 6 (Reuters) - Northrop Grumman-backed Firefly Aerospace priced its upsized U.S. initial public offering at $45 per share on Wednesday, raising $868.3 million, and indicating strong demand for the buzzy space technology startup that put a lander on theReuters
Thu, Aug 7
SoftBank Group swings to profit in first quarter, Stargate timeline delayed
TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group 9984.T on Thursday booked a net profit of $2.87 billion in the first quarter, driven by gains among larger listed investments in its Vision Fund portfolio.Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Cheap Cryptos Under $1 That Could Explode
In a market increasingly driven by utility and innovation, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) and Cardano (ADA) are rapidly turning heads in the under-$1 crypto market. Mutuum Finance is now in presale phase 6 at $0.035, a 16.17% increase from the last phase.Cryptopolitan
Thu, Aug 7
Most European chip stocks climb as exemption blunts Trump's 100% tariff threat
** Most European chip stocks rise after President Donald Trump said the U.S. will impose 100% tariff on imported chips but exempted companies that manufacture in the U.S. or have committed to do so** STOXX Europe Technology index .SX8P up 1%, among best performers on the wider STOXX 600 .STOXX ** &#Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
World’s First RWA Registration Platform Launches in Hong Kong — Outpaces U.S. Yet Again
On Thursday, August 7, Hong Kong officially launched the world’s first Real World Asset (RWA) registration platform, marking a major milestone in the convergence of traditional finance and blockchain innovation.TradingKey
Thu, Aug 7
Sony hikes profit forecast seeing smaller tariff impact
Sony sees 70 billion yen tariff impact, down from MayJapanese companies adjusting expected tariff impactSony sees higher annual profit at games division Shares jump 4%By Sam Nussey TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Sony 6758.T raised its full-year operating profit forecast on Thursday by 4% to 1.33 trilli...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
