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RPT-COLUMN-Foreign private sector holds key to U.S. Treasuries, dollar: McGeever
By Jamie McGeeverORLANDO, Florida, April 14 (Reuters) - Amid the cacophony of chaos in financial markets created by the Trump administration's tariffs, the loudest - and most alarming - signal is surely the simultaneous slump in the dollar and U.S. Treasury bonds.It's too early to say whethe...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Commodities
Nat cat losses loom over global renewables insurance market: GCube
By Rebecca DelaneyApril 14 - (The Insurer) - Increasing natural catastrophe risk is threatening the long-term sustainability of the global renewables insurance sector, with extreme weather events more frequently affecting assets located outside the U.S., the latest report by renewables underwriter G...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Stocks
2 Top Tech Stocks That Could Make You a Millionaire
Technology stocks are tumbling. A tariff war has started between the United States and China, injecting uncertainty into the stock market. While stocks rallied this week, the Nasdaq-100 index is still off 16% from all-time highs set earlier this year. Volatility is off the charts, and it is unclear ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 15
Stocks
Japan automakers propel Nikkei after Trump hints at tariff relief
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, April 15 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average climbed nearly 1% on Tuesday, propelled by a rally in automakers after U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at granting the sector some kind of tariff reprieve.The Nikkei .N225 ended the day up 0.84% at 34,267.54, with t...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Stocks
Applied Materials becomes largest shareholder of advanced packaging firm BESI
Deal shows Applied Materials not developing alternative to BESI's hybrid bonding tech, analyst saysApplied Materials says not seeking board representation at BESIBESI shares rise 9% in early tradeBy Nathan Vifflin April 15 (Reuters) - Applied Materials AMAT.O has bought a 9% stake in BE Semic...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Stocks
The S&P 500 Just Did Something That's Happened Only 24 Times in 75 Years -- and It Has a 91% Success Rate of Forecasting Which Direction Stocks Will Move Next
Over the long run, no asset class has come close to matching stocks in terms of average annual return. But getting from Point A to B on Wall Street can sometimes be an adventure.Over the previous two weeks, the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), broad-based S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^G...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 15
Economic Indicator
BREAKINGVIEWS-Small countries sit at nexus of tariff trade-offs
By Antony CurrieMELBOURNE, April 15 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Among the many absurdities of Donald Trump's global trade war is the inclusion of Singapore and Australia on his naughty list. The U.S. President slapped the 10% baseline tariff, which will apply to nearly all countries, on both with ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Commodities
PRECIOUS-Gold gains as markets grapple with US tariff uncertainty
Gold's upward trend remains intact, says analystFed's Bostic says US central bank should stay on hold until there is clarity on tariffsBullion hit record high in the last session By Rahul Paswan and Anushree Mukherjee April 15 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Tuesday amid continued uncerta...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Other
EXCLUSIVE-Football-IFAF expands flag championships to Africa ahead of LA28
By Amy Tennery and Rory Carroll NEW YORK, April 15 (Reuters) - IFAF will hold its first African Flag Football Championships in June, executives have told Reuters, expanding the continental championships at a critical moment ahead of the sport's Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Commodities
Crude Oil price today: WTI price bullish at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price advances on Tuesday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $61.28 per barrel, up from Monday’s close at $61.13. Brent Oil Exchange Rate (Brent crude) is also up, advancing from the $64.50 price posted on Monday, and trading at $64.75.
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Tue, Apr 15
Technical Analysis
Fartcoin price prediction as whale sells $5.53 million via DCA strategy
Fartcoin's price edged higher in April, rallying a staggering 102% to $0.91 at the time of writing on Tuesday. The meme coin has stood out as one of the biggest bullish contenders in the last two weeks, with its market capitalization surging by $372 million to $910 million.Fxstreet
Tue, Apr 15
Other
Sika says US construction sector unsettled by Trump trade policy
By John RevillZURICH, April 15 (Reuters) - Swiss construction chemicals maker Sika SIKA.S said on Tuesday the U.S. building market was "unsettled" in March, an early sign of the impact of President Donald Trump's unpredictable tariff policies.Sika said it was not directly affected by tra...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Other
Taiwan to simulate impact of US tariffs on semiconductor sector
TAIPEI, April 15 (Reuters) - Taiwan will simulate the impact of any U.S. tariffs on the semiconductor industry and seek talks with Washington on the issue, the island's economy minister said on Tuesday.The Trump administration is probing the import of chips, along with pharmaceuticals, in a bid ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Other
Vance sees 'good chance' of a US-UK deal, criticises Zelenskiy
LONDON, April 15 (Reuters) - There is a good chance that the United States and Britain will strike a "great agreement" on trade due to President Donald Trump's love of the country and its royal family, his deputy JD Vance said in an interview with UnHerd on Tuesday. Britain was spared th...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Other
U.S. Bonds Stage a Major Rebound! Treasury Secretary Bessent "Has a Toolkit," No Need for Fed Intervention Yet
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pushed back against claims of widespread foreign dumping of bonds and growing doubts over the dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency, asserting that the Treasury possesses ample policy tools to support market stability, including potential bond buybacksTradingKey
Tue, Apr 15
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Europe before the bell: LVMH earnings steal focus from tariffs
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com.EUROPE BEFORE THE BELL: LVMH EARNINGS WREST FOCUS FROM TARIFFS Remember when markets used to care about corporate earnings more th...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
Cryptocurrencies
XRP Price Could Regain Momentum—Is a Bullish Reversal in Sight?
XRP price started a fresh increase above the $2.120 resistance. The price is now consolidating and must settle above $2.1680 for more gains. XRP price started a fresh increase above the $2.00 and $2.10 levels. The price is now trading above $2.10 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a ...NewsBTC
Tue, Apr 15
Stocks
German carmakers rise after Trump suggests potential tariffs exemptions
** Shares in German automakers rise in early Frankfurt trade after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested he might grant exemptions on auto-related tariffs ** Trump said car companies "need a little bit of time because they're going to make 'em here" ** BMW BMWG.DE, Porsche Automobil ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 15
