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UK's Impax Asset Management hits over 7-year low on weak FY outlook
** Impax Asset Management Group IPX.L plunges as much as 20% to 121p, lowest since September 2017; among top pct losers across London** British investment manager forecasts FY profit below market estimates, hurt by 26% fall in managed assets as of March-end and impact of escalating trade war** CEO I...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Stocks
Taiwan says it can have negotiations with US any time on tariffs
Taiwan has proposed a zero tariff regime with USTaiwan ready for talks at any time, foreign minister saysTaiwan stock market steadies after Monday's plummetAmCham Taiwan calls on US to exempt island from trade actions By Wen-Yee Lee and Faith Hung TAIPEI, April 8 (Reuters) - Taiwan can have n...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Stocks
You May Be Surprised by the Average Social Security Benefit Today
It's not a secret that millions of older Americans today rely on Social Security to some degree to make ends meet. But for some people, those benefits are their primary or only source of retirement income. And that's a bit concerning.You might assume that Social Security pays the typical senior thou...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 8
Commodities
METALS-Base metal prices in China stabilise after selloff
SHANGHAI, April 8 (Reuters) - Base metal prices in China stabilised on Tuesday after the previous day's selloff, as market participants adopted a wait-and-see stance amid the escalating global trade war that has fuelled recession fears.The most-traded copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exch...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Stocks
CORRECTED-LIVE MARKETS-Ray of hope or false dawn for markets?
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.comRAY OF HOPE OR FALSE DAWN FOR MARKETS? A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin BucklandEuropean investors sti...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Stocks
90-Day Tariff Pause Sparks False Hope for 15 Minutes: Can It Reveal a Glimmer of Hope for U.S. Stocks?
TradingKey - On April 7, 2025, global markets suffered a "Black Monday," but U.S. equities briefly rallied amid a false report suggesting a "90-day tariff pause." The Nasdaq Composite and semiconductor indices, which had been battered earlier in the day, ultimately closed in positive territory.TradingKey
Tue, Apr 8
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FINMA will be more active in future, Swiss regulator says
ZURICH, April 8 (Reuters) - Switzerland's financial market regulator FINMA said on Tuesday it had carried out 45 on-site reviews of UBS UBSG.S in 2024 as the bank integrates its old rival Credit Suisse, which collapsed in 2023.Presenting its annual report for 2024, FINMA said it had maintained a...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Cryptocurrencies
86% of Crypto Coins Dump Hard as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Break Key Support Levels, But 1 Altcoin Keeps Defying the Odds
Bitcoin cracks critical support levels, Ethereum shatters as 86% of digital assets Sink in double digits. Bitcoin plunges 5%, tests $84,600, potential 91% Ethereum crash as whales sell $1.42B. But, even amidst the bloodshed, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) has remained untouched, with its presale gaining momentum as Phase 4 continues to fly off the shelf. Having raised $6.3 million […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Apr 8
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South Korea to monitor how others respond to tariffs to guide US negotiations
SEOUL, April 8 (Reuters) - South Korea will monitor how other countries respond to U.S. tariffs and take this into account as it prepares an "optimal" negotiation strategy, the finance minister said on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the government will prepare support measures for sectors that might be...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Forex
Indonesian rupiah movement manageable despite drop, minister says
JAKARTA, April 8 (Reuters) - The Indonesian rupiah's movement is still manageable, chief economic minister Airlangga Hartarto said on Tuesday after the currency had tumbled to a record low against the dollar.Airlangga was speaking at an economic event attended by President Prabowo Subianto, the ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Forex
Fall in oil prices poses risk to Russian economy, TASS cites central bank chief
MOSCOW, April 8 (Reuters) - A sharp drop in global oil prices triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs poses a risk to the Russian economy, the state TASS news agency cited Elvira Nabiullina, the governor of Russia's central bank, as saying on Tuesday.She was quoted as saying that ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Stocks
European defence companies rise after tariff-driven selloff
** Shares in European arms makers recover some of their three-day losses sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs** An index of aerospace and defence companies .SXPARO is up 2.8% at 0718 GMT, after notching a 13% fall over the past three trading sessions** Sweden's Sa...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Stocks
South African rand recovers some ground with coalition's future the focus
JOHANNESBURG, April 8 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand strengthened in early trade on Tuesday, recovering some of the ground it lost a day earlier, with the future of the country's multi-party government the main focus.At 0706 GMT, the rand traded at 19.44 against the dollar ZAR=D3, 1% firmer...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Technical Analysis
Tron Price Forecast: TRX stablecoin activity soars to $396 million in a week
Lookonchain data shows that in the past 7 days, stablecoins on Tron (TRX) increased by $396 million, reflecting growing network usage. Additionally, Artemis data shows that the TRX blockchain collected the most fees in the last 24 hours, with $1.3 million.
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Tue, Apr 8
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Munich Re Specialty names Atkinson UK global markets underwriting head
By Michael JonesApril 8 - (The Insurer) - Munich Re Specialty has appointed Neil Atkinson as head of UK underwriting for global markets, the reinsurer announced on Monday.The reinsurer said he will lead underwriting for its UK regional business and will be responsible for the growth of existing line...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Stocks
PRECIOUS-Gold bounces off nearly four-week low on dip-buying
Bullion feel to its lowest since March 13 on MondayTrump says he is not considering a pause on tariffs to facilitate negotiationsFed meeting minutes due on WednesdayU.S. CPI due on Thursday, PPI on FridayBy Anjana Anil and Anushree Mukherjee April 8 (Reuters) - Gold prices rebounded on Tuesday as...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
Forex
RPT-COLUMN-Wall Street isn't even close to pricing in recession: McGeever
By Jamie McGeeverORLANDO, Florida, April 7 (Reuters) - If a proper bear market is unfolding on Wall Street, then it still has a long way to go, especially if the U.S. economy tips into recession. While the S&P 500 on Monday narrowly avoided what would have been the worst three-day selloff since ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 8
