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US Dollar Index maintains position near 99.00 ahead of ISM PMI data
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is holding ground for the second successive day and trading around 98.80 during the European hours on Tuesday.Fxstreet
Tue, Aug 5
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Euro zone yields edge lower; Italian spreads continue to tighten
LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields inched down on Tuesday and the gap between Italian yields and those of Germany and France held at around its narrowest in years, with business activity the only data due in a light day for scheduled events.Germany's 10-year yield, the benchmark for...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
Commodities
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD gains further to near $37.50 as Fed rate cut in September looks likely
Silver price (XAG/USD) extends its recovery move to near $37.50 during the European trading session on Tuesday. The white metal strengthens as traders have raised bets supporting interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve (Fed) in the September meeting.
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Tue, Aug 5
Stocks
UK's Fresnillo rises on annual gold production forecast upgrade
** Shares of miner Fresnillo FRES.L up 6.5% at 1,527p; among top gainers on FTSE 100 .FTSE index** Co now sees FY attributable gold production of 550 koz to 590 koz from previous expectations of 525 koz to 580 koz to reflect the continued strong performance at Herradura mine** Including session move...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
Economic Indicator
Hugo Boss CFO Says The Co Plans To Increase Prices For Spring Campaign 2026 - Media Call
Aug 5 (Reuters) - HUGO BOSS AG BOSSn.DE:HUGO BOSS CFO: PLANNING TO INCREASE PRICES FOR SPRING CAMPAIGN 2026 IN LOW TO MID SINGLE DIGIT RATE - MEDIA CALLHUGO BOSS CFO: CONSUMER SENTIMENT IN NORTH AMERICA IS STILL RELATIVELY WEAK - MEDIA CALLHUGO BOSS CFO: WILL INCREASE PRICES GLOBALLY - MEDIA CALLHUG...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
Stocks
UK's Spectris hits record high on £4.8 bln buyout offer from KKR
** British scientific instruments maker Spectris SXS.L rises as much as 2.1% to 4,168p, hitting a record high** Co agrees to £41.75/shr takeover offer from U.S. private equity firm KKR KKR.N** Deal values Spectris at 4.8 billion pounds ($6.4 bln)** SXS stock up about 64.9% YTDReuters
Tue, Aug 5
Stocks
Chunghwa Telecom Reports Un-Audited Consolidated Operating Results for the Second Quarter of 2025
TAIPEI, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (TAIEX: 2412, NYSE: CHT) ("Chunghwa" or "the Company") today reported its un-audited operating results for the second quarter of 2025. All figures were prepared in accordance with Taiwan-International Financial ...PR Newswire
Tue, Aug 5
Stocks
August and September Are Here — Wall Street’s Worst Months. But Buy the Dip, Say Strategists
TradingKey - After a record-breaking July, Wall Street is sounding the alarm: August and September are coming — historically the two weakest months for U.S. stocks. But despite the seasonal headwinds, major banks still advise investors to stay the course and buy the dip, citing strong AI momentum
TradingKey
Tue, Aug 5
Stocks
Only 36% of Americans Are Confident About Social Security's Future. How Worried Should You Be?
Key PointsA new survey shows that most Americans are concerned about Social Security's staying power.With an impending financial shortfall, benefit cuts are a real threat.The program itself, however, is not at risk of going away. The $23,760 Social Security bonus most retirees completely overlook › ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 5
Stocks
Here's Why Energy Transfer Stock Is a Buy Before Aug. 6
Key PointsEnergy Transfer will report its second-quarter financial results on Wednesday.The MLP could also reveal that it has secured additional expansion projects. This week is the last time to buy Energy Transfer to receive its next distribution payment. 10 stocks we like better than Energy Transf...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 5
Other
UK's Spectris agrees sweetened KKR offer as takeover battle heats up
LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - British scientific instruments maker Spectris SXS.L has agreed to a sweetened offer from U.S. private equity firm KKR KKR.N valuing it at 4.8 billion pounds ($6.4 billion), it said on Tuesday, withdrawing its backing for a lower offer from rival suitor Advent.The London-hea...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
Stocks
Atlas Energy (AESI) Q2 Profit Falls 131%
Key Pointsbut narrowly missed consensus estimates, with GAAP revenue of $288.68 million versus the consensus estimate of $288.75 million.Earnings per share (GAAP) swung to a loss of $(0.04), GAAP revenue missed analyst expectations by $0.07 million. declining from a GAAP net profit in Q2 2024.Adjust...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 5
Stocks
Japan's Nikkei ends higher to track Wall Street gains, chip-related stocks weigh
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended higher on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street's strong finish overnight, while losses in chip-related stocks capped gains.The Nikkei .N225 snapped two straight sessions of losses to end 0.64% higher at 40,549.54. ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
Indices
Dow Jones futures surge over potential for Fed rate cut, await US ISM PMI data
Dow Jones futures appreciate ahead of the US market opening on Tuesday, trading around 44,380, up by 0.17%, during early European hours. Meanwhile, S&P 500 futures surge by 0.25% to 6,370, and Nasdaq 100 futures advance 0.33% to trade above 23,300.Fxstreet
Tue, Aug 5
