News
Important Only
Technical Analysis
GBP/USD: Outlook for GBP has shifted to positive – UOB Group
Pound Sterling (GBP) is likely to trade in a range vs US Dollar (USD), probably between 1.3000 and 1.3145. In the longer run, outlook for GBP has shifted to positive; the two technical levels to watch are 1.3210 and 1.3290, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
Fxstreet
Mon, Apr 14
Other
Africa Specialty Risks appoints Oates as head of reinsurance
By Aidan GregoryApril 14 - (The Insurer) - Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) has hired long-serving Canopius executive Trevor Oates as head of reinsurance.In a statement on Monday ASR said that it has appointed Oates to lead its ceded reinsurance purchasing across the group in Bermuda and Mauritius, and ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Other
South African president appoints Jonas as special envoy to US
JOHANNESBURG, April 14 (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced former deputy minister of finance Mcebisi Jonas as a special envoy to the United States."I hereby announce the appointment of Mr Mcebisi Jonas as my Special Envoy to the United States of America, servi...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Other
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
April 14 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Monday: ** Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O has decided not to sell Polish broadcaster TVN, it said in a statement, drawing a line under speculation surrounding the bidding process.nL8N3QS0EH** B...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Stocks
US STOCKS-Futures rally, tech shares jump on tariff reprieve for some electronics
Futures up: Dow 1.1%, S&P 500 1.5%, Nasdaq 1.7% April 14 (Reuters) - Wall Street futures rose on Monday after the White House exempted smartphones and computers from reciprocal tariffs on China, offering temporary relief to key U.S. tech imports from new levies. U.S. announced the exemptions ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Stocks
Here's How Many Shares of Realty Income Stock You Should Own to Get $1,000 in Yearly Dividends
Realty Income (NYSE: O) has become a dividend stalwart, even for a REIT that has to pay out at least 90% of its net income in the form of dividends. The commercial property owner, otherwise known as the "monthly dividend company," has increased its payout at least once a year since 1994.Additionally...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
Other
Amwins adds Plover Parametrics' Beeg as alternative risk vice president
By Henry GaleApril 14 - (The Insurer) - Parametric insurance specialist Brenden Beeg has joined Amwins as vice president for alternative risk, he said in a LinkedIn post on Friday.Denver-based Beeg joins Amwins from startup broker Plover Parametrics, where he served as senior vice president of broki...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Stocks
3 Berkshire Hathaway Stocks to Buy With $3,000 and Hold Forever
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) owns one of the world's most closely watched portfolios. It holds 44 stocks in a portfolio worth $262.7 billion, or 23% of Berkshire's market cap of $1.13 trillion.Many investors use Berkshire's sprawling portfolio as a shopping list fo...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
Other
Ageas shares push higher on esure deal
By Ryan HewlettApril 14 - (The Insurer) - Ageas shares rose more than 2% in early trading on Monday after the Belgian insurer confirmed it had struck a 1.3 billion pound ($1.7 billion) deal to buy rival esure from private equity group Bain Capital.News of the transaction, which will be financed thro...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Stocks
1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Dollar General Stock Is Going to $110. Is It a Buy?
Dollar General's (NYSE: DG) focus on offering discounted essentials could make it a top defensive play for 2025, especially with the stock trading at a deep discount. Melius Research analyst Karen Short recently upgraded the stock to a "buy" rating with a $110 price target, implying upside of 27% ov...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 14
Technical Analysis
EUR: Tracing out a new 1.12-1.15 EUR/USD range – ING
EUR/USD did some serious damage to the long-term charts last week and broke out of a bear trend which had roughly contained price action since 2008. 1.11/1.12 is now going to be important support, and presumably the buy-side (including both the private and public sectors) will now be EUR/USD buyersFxstreet
Mon, Apr 14
Cryptocurrencies
Dogecoin (DOGE), Ripple (XRP) or Pepe (PEPE)? Analysts Are Backing A New Trending Altcoin As The Top Crypto To Buy Instead
As retail investors scan the market for the next explosive opportunity, seasoned analysts are shifting their focus from well-known names, Dogecoin (DOGE) at $0.15, Ripple (XRP) hovering around $2, and Pepe (PEPE) trading near $0.0000071. The spotlight now shines on a lesser-known player, Mutuum Finance (MUTM). Investors participating in the altcoin presale are buying MUTM […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Apr 14
Other
Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking its energy infrastructure 8 times in past 24 hours
MOSCOW, April 14 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry accused Ukraine on Monday of carrying out eight attacks on Russian energy infrastructure over the past day, RIA news agency reported.Reuters could not independently confirm the ministry's statement. Russia and Ukraine agreed to pause str...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-European software: a sector in limbo
STOXX 600 gains 2.3%Banks, tech, energy leadTariff exemptions lift moodNasdaq futures riseWelcome 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.comEUROPEAN SOFTWARE: A SECTOR IN LIMBOU.S. Pres...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
Stocks
Webull set for strong run after 10% gain in Nasdaq debut
** Trading platform Webull's BULL.O shares jump 137.8% to $31.51 in premarket trading** BULL closed up 10.2% at $13.25 on Friday in Nasdaq debut after completing merger with blank-check firm SK Growth Opportunities Corporation** About 3.9 million BULL shares changed hands on Friday, per data com...Reuters
Mon, Apr 14
