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ReutersFri, Jul 4
GLOBAL LNG-Asian spot prices fall on weak demand and rising supply
USD/JPY: More likely to trade in a range of 144.15/145.25 – UOB Group
The Motley FoolFri, Jul 4
3 Key Headwinds Facing USDC
ReutersFri, Jul 4
Thai-US trade negotiations not concluded yet, minister says after talks
JPY: Inflationary pressure eases – Commerzbank
NZD/USD: Expected to trade in a range of 0.6055/0.6095 – UOB Group
Commodities
GLOBAL LNG-Asian spot prices fall on weak demand and rising supply
By Emily Chow SINGAPORE, July 4 (Reuters) - Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) eased this week as subdued demand, rising supply and ample inventories weighed on prices, while the ceasefire between Israel and Iran reduced risk premiums. The average LNG price for August delivery into north-east...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Forex
USD/JPY: More likely to trade in a range of 144.15/145.25 – UOB Group
Instead of continuing to rise, US Dollar (USD) is more likely to trade in a range of 144.15/145.25 against Japanese Yen (JPY). In the longer run, USD has likely entered a range trading phase, probably between 143.50 and 145.95, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.Fxstreet
Fri, Jul 4
Stocks
3 Key Headwinds Facing USDC
Key PointsUSDC is managed by Circle Internet Groups and plays a key role on Coinbase’s trading platform.Competition from Tether, PayPal, and Ripple threatens USDC’s leading position in the stablecoin market.Uncertain cryptocurrency regulations in the U.S. could reshape USDC’s future. The USDC (CRYPT...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jul 4
Economic Indicator
Thai-US trade negotiations not concluded yet, minister says after talks
BANGKOK, July 4 (Reuters) - Thailand has not yet reached a conclusion on trade talks with the United States and will work on a new proposal, the finance minister said on Friday.Speaking while travelling back from Washington from negotiations with the United States, Pichai Chunhavajira said the team ...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Forex
NZD/USD: Expected to trade in a range of 0.6055/0.6095 – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) is expected to trade in a range of 0.6055/0.6095 against US Dollar (USD). In the longer run, upward momentum has largely faded; NZD is likely to trade in a range between 0.6035 and 0.6130, UOB Group's FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.Fxstreet
Fri, Jul 4
Other
Moody's Ratings Upgrades Azerbaijan's Rating To Baa3, Maintains Positive Outlook
July 4 (Reuters) - MOODY'S: MOODY'S ON AZERBAIJAN: UPGRADED FOREIGN CURRENCY BACKED SENIOR UNSECURED RATING OF SOUTHERN GAS CORRIDOR CJSC (SGC) TO BAA3 FROM BA1MOODY'S ON AZERBAIJAN: OUTLOOK REFLECTS VIEW ONGOING REFORMS COULD FURTHER REDUCE ECONOMIC & FISCAL DEPENDENCE ON HYDROCA...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Other
Motor racing-American Mayer announces candidacy for FIA president
Mayer to stand against Ben SulayemElection will be in DecemberAmerican and Emirati could be only candidatesFIA governs Formula One, rallying and Formula E By Alan Baldwin SILVERSTONE, England, July 4 (Reuters) - American Tim Mayer announced on Friday he will stand against Emirati incumbent Moha...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Commodities
EXPLAINER-What is Japan's trade policy on rice?
By Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, July 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has complained that Japan was not buying American rice, putting pressure on Tokyo as it struggles to seal a trade deal before so-called "reciprocal" tariffs are set to kick in on July 9. Tokyo has not budged on rice, a ...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Cryptocurrencies
Sui, Sei Price Prediction: Layer-1 tokens could extend decline as Bitcoin slips below $109,000
Cryptocurrencies are generally edging lower on Friday, following in Bitcoin’s (BTC) footsteps. After an impressive run to $110,530 on Thursday, the largest crypto by market capitalization retreated, trading at around $108,964 at the time of writing.
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Fri, Jul 4
Stocks
INDIA STOCKS-Indian benchmarks log weekly losses on caution over trade deal, Jane Street ban
By Vivek Kumar M and Bharath Rajeswaran July 4 (Reuters) - Indian benchmarks edged up on Friday, lifted by IT stocks after upbeat U.S. jobs data eased economic concerns and a late rebound in financials, but posted losses for the week as investors remained cautious ahead of a potential India-U.S. ...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Other
RPT-Artificial intelligence rules to go ahead, no pause, EU Commission says
BRUSSELS, July 4 (Reuters) - The European Union's landmark rules on artificial intelligence will be implemented according to the timeline agreed by legislators and EU countries, the European Commission said on Friday, dismissing suggestions and pressure from some companies and several EU countri...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Stocks
These Were The 2 Best-Performing Stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average in June 2025
Key PointsStocks jumped again last month, buoyed by solid economic data and cooling tensions in the Middle East.Goldman Sachs got some good news from the Fed's stress test.Nike surged after its latest earnings report, signaling that its turnaround is underway. June was another banner month for the s...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jul 4
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-While the dollar smiles, is the pound scowling? MS thinks so
STOXX down 0.8% on tariff worries Europe now behind U.S. year to date Focus on spirit firms after China anti dumping duty announcement U.S. futures down 0.5%, cash market closed Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts wit...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Indices
US: Big isn't always beautiful – Commerzbank
However, when the markets reopen on Monday after today's Independence Day in the US, the labour market is likely to be long forgotten. Last night, Donald Trump scored another victory: Congress finally approved his Big Beautiful Bill, which he is expected to sign today.Fxstreet
Fri, Jul 4
Other
TSMC to delay Japan chip plant and prioritise US to avoid tariffs, WSJ reports
July 4 (Reuters) - Taiwan's TSMC 2330.TW plans to delay its chip plant project in Japan and prioritise operations in the United States to avoid tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.However, TSMC said in a statement that its investment plans i...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Stocks
CANADA STOCKS-TSX futures fall as US tariff deadline looms
July 4 (Reuters) - Futures linked to Canada's benchmark index fell on Friday, as concerns over U.S. trade deals ahead of the looming July 9 tariff deadline weighed on sentiment.Futures on the S&P/TSX index .SXFcv1 were down 0.3% at 06:17 a.m. ET (1017 GMT). Trading volumes are expected to be...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Stocks
What Oracle, Meta Platforms, and Nvidia Stock Investors Should Know About Recent AI Updates
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), and other semiconductor stocks. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of June 30...The Motley Fool
Fri, Jul 4
Forex
USD/CAD remains unable to put a significant distance from year-to-date lows at 3.3590.
The US Dollar is failing to take any significant distance from year-to-date lows and remains capped below 1.3600 on Friday, unfazed by the strong US Nonfarm Payrolls report and the dwindling hopes of Fed cuts in July.The Greenback ticked up on Thursday after the NFP report showed a larger-than-expec
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Fri, Jul 4
Other
NATO's Rutte calls for balance between US stockpiles and Ukraine aid
MONS, Belgium, July 4 (Reuters) - NATO Chief Mark Rutte said on Friday he understands Washington's need to maintain its own weapons stockpiles, but added he hopes for flexibility to ensure Ukraine continues receiving necessary military support."I totally understand for the U.S. to make sure ...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
Stocks
Yum Brands in talks to facilitate merger of its two Indian partners, ET reports
India's KFC, Pizza Hut franchisees Devyani and Sapphire in potential deal talks, ET reports Devyani could acquire Sapphire's franchisee rights, report addsDevyani and Sapphire say no material information to disclose July 4 (Reuters) - Yum Brands YUM.N, which owns KFC and Pizza Hut, is in ...Reuters
Fri, Jul 4
