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Japan's Nikkei edges lower, big tech shares drag amid valuation worries
TOKYO, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged lower on Monday, weighed by tech stocks amid continued investor caution about sky-high valuations for artificial intelligence-related shares.At the same time, a more stable yen after a bout of strength in recent weeks s...Reuters
Mon, Dec 8
China set for record 2025 soybean imports on Brazil buys, US trade truce
BEIJING, Dec 8 (Reuters) - China's soybean imports reached their highest November level since 2021, a Reuters calculation based on customs data showed on Monday, with full-year arrivals set for a record amid strong purchases from South America and a U.S. trade tr...Reuters
Mon, Dec 8
China's rare earth exports jump in November after Xi-Trump meeting
Dec 8 (Reuters) - China's rare earth exports jumped in November, the first full month since President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to speed up shipment of the critical minerals from the world's largest refiner.Exports in November jumped for a second consecutive month, by...Reuters
Mon, Dec 8
IBM nears $11 billion Confluent deal to boost cloud push, WSJ reports
Dec 7 (Reuters) - IBM IBM.N is in advanced talks to acquire data-infrastructure company Confluent CFLT.O for about $11 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, in a move aimed at boosting Big Blue's ability to capture growing demand for cloud services. The deal for Confluent, an o...
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Mon, Dec 8
Japan's Q3 GDP contraction worsens on weak capex; unlikely to sway BOJ on rate hike
Japan's economy contracted faster than initially estimated in the three months through September, primarily due to new data dragging down capital spending figures, though economists said the blip is not enough to sway the central bank.Reuters
Mon, Dec 8
Buy the Dip: 3 Best Cryptos to Invest in During Market Fear
Market fear has once again gripped the crypto sector, creating one of the most attractive dip-buying windows investors have seen in months. Leading cryptocurrencies such as Ripple’s XRP and Solana (SOL) remain close to their support levels, tempting traders who realize that moments of panic offer some of the best buying opportunities. Although the unconfirmed […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Dec 8
Gold gains as Fed rate-cut optimism dents dollar
Dec 8 (Reuters) - Gold prices edged higher on Monday, as rising expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut this week pressured the dollar.FUNDAMENTALSSpot gold XAU= was up 0.3% at $4,206.99 per ounce, as of 0118 GMT.U.S. gold futures GCcv1 for December delivery lost 0.2% to $4,236.30 p...Reuters
Mon, Dec 8
Soybeans slip to lowest since October on slow pace of Chinese buying
CANBERRA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures fell below $11 for the first time since October on Monday amid speculation that China will not buy enough U.S. beans to sustain higher prices and after the U.S. government forecast an increase in U.S. soy planting.Wheat and corn futures also fell, ...Reuters
Mon, Dec 8
METALS-Copper hits record high after Citi lifts price outlook
Dec 5 (Reuters) - Copper jumped to a record high on Friday after Citi lifted its price outlook for the metal, while a weak dollar also provided support ahead of an expected U.S. rate cut next week.Benchmark three-month copper CMUCU3 on the London Metal Exchange was up 1.7% at $11,635 per metric ton ...Reuters
Fri, Dec 5
Russia will keep fighting if Ukraine refuses to settle the conflict, Kremlin says
MOSCOW, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Russia will continue its military operation in Ukraine if Kyiv refuses to negotiate a settlement, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday, according to state news agency TASS.Reuters
Fri, Dec 5
Wall St futures steady as investors await key inflation report
Futures: Dow off 0.01, S&P 500 up 0.19%, Nasdaq up 0.40% Dec 5 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were flat to slightly higher on Friday as investors waited for a delayed inflation report to see whether persistent price pressures would affect the Federal Reserve's policy path.The Commer...Reuters
Fri, Dec 5
