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GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks edge up, Japanese super-long bond prices tumble
Investors shrug off Moody's US credit downgrade Super long Japanese government bond prices fall sharply Dollar drifts as selloff in Treasuries easesUS share futures slightly lower RBA cuts rates as expected, Aussie down 0.5% CATL debuts in Hong Kong in world's biggest listing this yearBy Ank...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Forex
FOREX-Dollar slips on caution over US economy, traders mull US-Japan talks
By Lucy Raitano and Rocky Swift TOKYO, May 20 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped again on Tuesday after declining for a week, weighed down by the Federal Reserve's caution over the economy while traders considered news that upcoming U.S.-Japan talks could include discussions on FX and avoiding vo...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Commodities
PRECIOUS-Gold holds firm as investors await more details on US tariff policy
Trump says Russia-Ukraine to start immediate talks on ceasefireSeveral Fed officials scheduled to speak later in the dayBy Brijesh Patel May 20 (Reuters) - Gold prices eked out gains on Tuesday, buoyed by a lower dollar, while investors cautiously turned their attention to further developments in...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Stocks
Ryman Hospitality dips after $250 mln stock offering for JW Marriott asset acquisition
** Shares of Ryman Hospitality Properties RHP.N down 1.9% premarket to $97.30 after acquisition-related follow-on priced** Real estate investment trust late Mon announced 2.6 mln shares at $96.20 for gross raise of ~$250 mln** Offering size boosted from 2.3 mln shares, priced at 3% discount to last...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Cryptocurrencies
4 in 5 Americans want U.S. to swap gold for Bitcoin, new survey finds
A recent survey by the Nakamoto Project across the country suggests that most Americans want to change part of the U.S. gold reserves into Bitcoin. Conducted online by Qualtrics between February and March 2025, the poll included 3,345 participants whose demographics reflected U.S. census standards. Most respondents agreed that between 1% and 30% of gold […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, May 20
Other
Qatar's QIA plans to at least double annual US investments over next decade
DOHA, May 20 (Reuters) - Qatar's sovereign wealth fund (QIA) is planning to at least double its annual U.S. investments in the next decade, its CEO said on Tuesday, after the fund has already pledged to invest $500 billion in the U.S. economy over the next 10 years.President Donald Trump visited...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Other
Russia says Ukraine must decide if it will discuss peace accord memorandum
MOSCOW, May 20 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday that Ukraine needed to decide whether or not it would cooperate in discussing a memorandum ahead of a future peace accord that Moscow has proposed.In her weekly briefing, Zakharova said that Ukraine's...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Stocks
Is XRP (Ripple) a Millionaire-Maker Cryptocurrency?
If you'd bought $10,000 worth of XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) back in 2021, your position would be worth a jaw-dropping $118,000 today, highlighting the life-changing potential of cryptocurrency investing. The S&P 500 would have returned a comparably measly $20,000 during that same time frame.However, with its...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 20
Economic Indicator
European bond yields steady as US debt load falls out of the spotlight
May 20 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields were little changed on Tuesday as investors moved past Monday's worries around the U.S. debt load and were on the lookout for further trade deals from the world's biggest economy.
Reuters
Tue, May 20
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC fails to reach all-time high despite building institutional and state support
Bitcoin (BTC) price stabilizes at around $105,200 at the time of writing on Tuesday, just 4% shy of its record peak. The positive narrative builds as JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank will let clients buy Bitcoin on Monday.
Fxstreet
Tue, May 20
Other
ECB's Escriva sees risks to global financial sector from U.S. trade policies
MADRID, May 20 (Reuters) - Geopolitical and trade tensions stemming from U.S. tariffs pose a risk to the stability of the global financial system and to global economic growth, European Central Bank policymaker Jose Luis Escriva warned on Tuesday.Reuters
Tue, May 20
Other
Founder Group Ltd Files For Resale Of Up To 11.8 Million Ordinary Shares By The Selling Securityholder - SEC Filing
May 20 (Reuters) - Founder Group Ltd FGL.O:FOUNDER GROUP LTD: FILES FOR RESALE OF UP TO 11.8 MILLION ORDINARY SHARES BY THE SELLING SECURITYHOLDER - SEC FILINGSource text: [ID:n0001213900-25-045533]Reuters
Tue, May 20
Other
Blank Check Company Lightwave Acquisition Corp - Files For $150 Million IPO - SEC Filing
May 20 (Reuters) - BLANK CHECK COMPANY LIGHTWAVE ACQUISITION CORP - FILES FOR $150 MILLION IPO - SEC FILINGLIGHTWAVE ACQUISITION CORP: SAYS BTIG IS UNDERWRITER TO IPOLIGHTWAVE ACQUISITION CORP: INTEND TO APPLY TO NASDAQ, UNDER SYMBOL “LWACU”LIGHTWAVE ACQUISITION CORP: INTENDS TO APPLY TO HAVE UNITS ...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Other
Germany to get 'investment booster' before summer break, finance minister says
BERLIN, May 20 (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil promised swift measures to boost investment on Tuesday amid global trade uncertainty."It is right that we will launch an investment booster before the summer break, which can be the right and fastest-acting response to the relucta...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Other
Uptrend Holdings Files For US IPO - SEC Filing
May 20 (Reuters) - UPTREND HOLDINGS FILES FOR US IPO - SEC FILINGUPTREND HOLDINGS SEES US IPO OF 1.5 MILLION ORDINARY SHARES- SEC FILINGUPTREND HOLDINGS OFFERING PRICE OF IPO EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN $4.00 & $5.00 PER SHARE- SEC FILINGUPTREND HOLDINGS INTEND TO APPLY TO LIST SHARES ON NASDAQ UND...Reuters
Tue, May 20
Other
Morning News Call - U.S., May 20
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Tue, May 20
