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Goldman Sachs profit beats estimates as traders ride volatile markets
Record revenue from bank's equities trading unitGoldman's investment banking fees dipCEO flags 'markedly different environment'By Saeed Azhar and Niket Nishant NEW YORK, April 14 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs GS.N beat first-quarter profit estimates as its traders capitalized on vola...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
METALS-Copper gains on tariff exemptions and China stimulus hopes
Copper up about 13.5% from last week's multi-month lowResistance at 100-day moving average seen at $9,279By Polina Devitt LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - Copper prices rose to their highest in more than a week on Monday, boosted by some exemptions from U.S. tariffs, expectations that top metals ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens higher after US excludes key tech imports from China tariffs
April 14 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened higher on Monday, led by information technology stocks, as investors react to the White House's exclusion of smartphones and computers from reciprocal tariffs against China.At 9:31 a.m. ET (1331 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&am...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Street View: Wells Fargo's profitability not likely to be smooth
** Wells Fargo's WFC.N profit beat expectations in the first quarter as the bank cut costs and set aside less money to cover potential loan losses, but its CEO warned on Friday U.S. tariffs risk slowing economic growth** Average recommendation of 23 brokerages is "buy", median PT is $77 ...
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Mon, Apr 14
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Nasdaq leads Wall Street higher at open after tariff break for electronics
April 14 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes leapt at the open on Monday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq up over 2%, as investors welcomed the White House's move to exempt smartphones and computers from U.S. tariffs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 333.4 points, or 0.83%, at the op...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
FOREX-Bruised dollar languishes near three-year lows on tariff anxiety
SINGAPORE, April 14 (Reuters) - The dollar drifted lower on Monday, while the Japanese yen and the euro progressed higher as investor confidence in the world's reserve currency remained in question following a stream of tariff-related pronouncements from U.S. President Donald Trump.Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Official Trump meme coin leads $906 million token unlocks this week
The crypto market is set for token unlocks totaling $906 million between April 14 and April 21, 2025. Sixteen various projects will have “cliff unlocks” in this timeframe, according to Tokenomist data. The unlocks’ values vary from $5.61 million to $334 million. The Trump meme coin (TRUMP) is at theCryptopolitan
Mon, Apr 14
RPT-COLUMN-'Attentive' ECB can lean against euro rise: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - The last thing you want in a global trade war is a rocketing currency. So the soaring euro's rise may not yet be "brutal", but it may still depress the inflation outlook enough to give the European Central Bank space to ease big.One of the mo...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Trump’s Memecoin TRUMP Unlocks 20% This Week! Could Trump Coin Trigger a Collapse in the Cryptocurrency Market?
TradingKey - The Trump Coin (TRUMP), which has already plummeted 30% over the past month, is set to experience a massive token unlock this week. On April 19, 40 million TRUMP tokens valued at $320 million will be unlocked, potentially exacerbating the fragility of the cryptocurrency market amid...
Ministry warns German exposure to tariff uncertainty 'exceptionally high'
BERLIN, April 14 (Reuters) - German exports and industrial production are both in line for considerable headwinds as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies, the German economy ministry warned on Monday in its monthly report.Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Pound Sterling strengthens against US Dollar as consumer sentiment deteriorates
The Pound Sterling (GBP) extends its winning streak for the fifth trading day against the US Dollar (USD) at the start of the week.The GBP/USD pair jumps to near 1.3150 in Monday’s European session and aims to reclaim the six-month high of 1.3207, reached on April 3, as investors have dumped the...
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Mon, Apr 14
The "Golden Age" of Gold! Goldman Sachs Eyes $3,700 Gold Price by 2025 as Gold Mining Stocks Double
Following a surge of over 20% year-to-date, major financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, UBS, and Deutsche Bank, are forecasting continued gains in international gold prices into 2025, with some gold mining stocks already doubling in value this year.
Is the Yen's Appreciation a "Mutual Agreement"? Trump Saves Manufacturing, But Why is Japan on Board?
Amid aligned sentiments from Japanese authorities favoring yen and U.S. President Donald Trump’s push for a weaker dollar, analysts are projecting the yen could strengthen further, potentially reaching 130 against the dollar.
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Mon, Apr 14
Accelerated De-dollarization, Bearish Sentiment on the Dollar Reaches Historic Extreme! Can the Dollar Index Hold 100?
TradingKey - Amid the sharp decline in the U.S. dollar and Treasury bonds, U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff war has escalated into a broader battle to defend confidence in the U.S. currency. Wall Street analysts are warning that the administration’s extreme and unpredictable policies are...
PRECIOUS-Gold prices ease from record highs as Trump grants tariff exemptions
Gold hits record high of $3,245.42 in early tradeGoldman Sachs raises end-2025 gold price forecast to $3,700/ozPrices could eye off a run towards $3,300 in near term - analystBy Rahul Paswan April 14 (Reuters) - Gold prices retreated on Monday from a record high hit earlier in the session as trad...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
European tech stocks rise after tariffs exemption
Shares in European tech companies rise after U.S. President Donald Trump exempted smartphones and computers from his "reciprocal" tariffs** A broader index of Europe's tech firms .SX8P is up 2% shortly after the bell, with ASML ASML.AS and STMicroelectronics STMPA.PA up between 3% and...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
METALS-LME copper hits over one-week high on softer dollar, China stimulus hopes
April 14 (Reuters) - Copper prices in London hit a more than one-week high on Monday, as a softer dollar and hopes of further stimulus from top consumer China boosted market sentiment.The benchmark three-month copper CMCU3 on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was up 0.7% at $9,219.5 a metric ton as of...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
BOJ may halt rate hikes if yen nears 130 vs dollar, Goldman says
TOKYO, April 14 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan could halt interest rate hikes if the yen approached 130 to the dollar, Akira Otani, a former top central bank economist who is currently managing director at Goldman Sachs Japan, said on Monday.While risks from U.S. tariffs and the ensuin...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Apple shares lead tech higher after tariff exemptions
April 14 (Reuters) - Apple's AAPL.O shares rose over 6% in Frankfurt after the U.S. granted exclusions from tariffs on smartphones, computers and some other electronics imported largely from China.Other U.S. and European tech stocks listed in Frankfurt were also higher with Nvidia NVDA.O risisng...
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