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GBP/JPY: Pound Sterling cross rates mixed at the start of the European session
Pound Sterling (GBP) crosses trade mixed at the start of Tuesday, according to FXStreet data. The Pound Sterling (GBP) to the Japanese Yen changes hands at 188.02, with the GBP/JPY pair declining from its previous close at 188.44.
Stocks
The 1 Thing You Must Do Before Claiming Social Security Benefits
Claiming Social Security could end up being one of the most stressful decisions you'll have to make in the context of your retirement planning. And there's a reason for that. Although the monthly benefit you're entitled to in retirement is calculated based on your earnings history, your filing age a...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
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UAE's AIQ, Weatherford Sign Strategic Partnership To Accelerate Efficiency In Energy Production
April 22 (Reuters) - AIQ:AIQ AND WEATHERFORD SIGN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO ACCELERATE EFFICIENCY IN ENERGY PRODUCTIONAIQ TO INTEGRATE WEATHERFORD’S SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE SOLUTIONS, INCLUDING THE MODERN EDGE SUITE, UNIFIED DATA MODEL, AND WFRD SOFTWARE LAUNCHPAD, WITH ITS ROBUST AI-DRIVEN SYSTEMSBY C...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Warns Trump's Tariffs Could Cause Stagflation: 3 Stocks to Buy and Hold if He's Right
President Trump isn't a fan of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, despite nominating Powell to replace Janet Yellen in 2017. Trump recently called Powell a "major loser" on a social media post and demanded that he lower interest rates immediately. On the other hand, Powell doesn't appear to be a fan of Tru...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
3 Unstoppable Growth Stocks Down 20% or More to Buy and Hold
Babe Ruth struck out 1,330 times during his professional baseball career. Michael Jordan missed 12,345 shots. Tom Brady threw 212 interceptions. Even the greatest athletes have times when they're not performing at their best. It's a similar story for great stocks. However, one key difference between...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
Economic Indicator
Taiwan March export orders miss forecast, China drags
Export orders +12.5 y/y vs +16.0% Reuters poll forecastOrders from China -5.3% y/y vs +28.9% in prior monthMinistry sees April orders between +6.2% and +10.4% y/yMinistry cautious about outlook given geopolitical risks TAIPEI, April 22 (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders rose less than expecte...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Prediction: Buying United Airlines Stock Today Will Set You Up for Life
It's no secret that the airline industry is now facing headwinds from the uncertainty created by President Donald Trump's tariff plans. Indeed, United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) and Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) recently walked back full-year projections. Still, investing in stocks and airlines is all abo...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
Technical Analysis
USD: Confidence crisis extends – ING
US Dollar (USD) losses of the past few weeks have been a combination of mounting US growth concerns and a loss of confidence in the dollar as a safe haven. The round of USD weakness seen on Easter Monday belongs to both trends.Fxstreet
Tue, Apr 22
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Olympics-Biles still undecided on 2028 LA Games participation
PARIS, April 22 (Reuters) - Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history, said she has yet to decide whether she will take part in her home Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028.Biles won gold medals in the team, all-around and vault competitions at the 2024 Games to complete a triumphant comeback ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Economic Indicator
Dollar weakness due to threat to Fed independence – ING
The US president's attacks on Fed Chair Jay Powell are intensifying. And the dollar is weakening accordingly. The President of the United States is not well versed in conventional forms of politeness. We also know that he prefers a loose monetary policy.Fxstreet
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Meet the Only REIT That's a Dividend King -- and It's On Sale Again
Relative to the broader stock market, Dividend Kings are a very tiny group. A company becomes a Dividend King after increasing its dividend annually for 50 consecutive years. That doesn't happen by accident: It requires a good business model that's executed well in any economic cycle.Here's the only...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Is Beaten-Down Coupang Stock a Buy on the Dip?
Shares of technology company Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) have been under pressure over the past few months. The company is based in the United States, but makes money serving consumers in South Korea and increasingly Taiwan, so Coupang is insulated from the direct effect of President Donald Trump's new imp...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
China, HK stocks hold firm at two-week high despite Wall Street declines
Hong Kong, April 22 (Reuters) - China and Hong Kong stocks held firm on Tuesday, bucking modest losses across Asia after Wall Street fell overnight and with investors awaiting the upcoming Politburo meeting for policy direction.** The Shanghai Composite index .SSEC closed 0.3% higher at 3,299.76 poi...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Commodities
Taiwan says buying more US gas, oil is a focus in tariff talks
TAIPEI, April 22 (Reuters) - Increasing purchases of U.S. natural gas and oil is a focus of Taiwan's tariff talks with the United States, President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday.Lai has pledged to seek a zero tariff regime with the United States and buy more from and invest more in the country, a...Reuters
Tue, Apr 22
Commodities
WTI rises to near $63.50 due to covering short positions
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price retraces its recent losses from the previous session, trading around $63.30 per barrel during the European hours on Tuesday. The uptick in crude Oil prices came as investors took advantage of Monday’s sharp sell-off to cover short positions.
Fxstreet
Tue, Apr 22
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Spot ETFs See Massive Drawdown, But Here’s Why a Bull Run Might Be Brewing
Bitcoin has now been seeing a consistent price increase, indicating a resumption in upward momentum. So far, the asset has regained some of its losses from its recent period of correction, with its price now trading above $87,000, closing in on the $90,000 psychological level. At the time of writing...NewsBTC
Tue, Apr 22
Stocks
Cathie Wood Predicts Tesla Stock Will Hit $2,600 in 5 Years. Here's What Is Much More Likely to Happen.
Earlier this year, Cathie Wood made another bold prediction about Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). The founder of ARK Invest -- one of the most popular providers of actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) -- said that Tesla stock would hit $2,600 in five years.That would be more than 10 times its current...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 22
