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Trump plans order to end "cashless bail" in D.C., Axios reports
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South African rand pauses rally as investors await local data signals
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EMERGING MARKETS-Asian assets bask in the afterglow of Powell's comments; EM stocks at over three-year high
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Major brokerages pivot to Sept Fed rate cut on Powell's labor warning
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China screened 600 million for disease, keeping up COVID-era controls
Powell’s Dovish Turn Fuels RMB Break Above 7 — The Ripple Effects Go Beyond the Yuan
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Trump plans order to end "cashless bail" in D.C., Axios reports
Aug 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Monday that aims to eliminate "cashless bail" for arrested suspects in Washington, D.C., Axios reported on Monday. Reuters could not immediately verify the report.Reuters
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Stocks
South African rand pauses rally as investors await local data signals
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The South African rand fell on Monday as investors booked profits after a rally that took the currency to a nine-month peak.At 0850 GMT the rand traded at 17.5250 against the dollar ZAR=D3, 0.6% weaker than Friday's close.The risk-sensitive currency rallied on Fr...Reuters
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Forex
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian assets bask in the afterglow of Powell's comments; EM stocks at over three-year high
EM stocks jump 1.5%, FX rise 0.2% Powell signals Sept rate cut S&P upgrades Kenya's credit rating to 'B'By Pranav Kashyap Aug 21 (Reuters) - Emerging market stocks took off on Monday, sending a key equities gauge to its highest since November 2021, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ...Reuters
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Stocks
Major brokerages pivot to Sept Fed rate cut on Powell's labor warning
By Rashika Singh Aug 24 (Reuters) - Major brokerages, including Barclays, BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank, now expect a 25-basis-point U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut in September following Chair Jerome Powell's shift in tone at Jackson Hole toward rising risks in the labor market.Powell's re...Reuters
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China screened 600 million for disease, keeping up COVID-era controls
BEIJING, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Chinese customs screened 600 million people at international ports for infectious diseases over the past five years, officials said on Monday, while pledging to refine containment protocols that became a hallmark of Beijing's zero-COVID policy. Customs officials detec...Reuters
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Forex
Powell’s Dovish Turn Fuels RMB Break Above 7 — The Ripple Effects Go Beyond the Yuan
TradingKey - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the 2025 Jackson Hole symposium unexpectedly reassured markets about a September rate cut. Under the combined influence of domestic and external factors, calls for China’s yuan to appreciate beyond the 7-per-dollar level are growing louderTradingKey
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Stocks
Intel Stock Jumps 3% Premarket After a 5.5% Rally in Prior Session as US Takes Nearly 10% Intel Stake
Intel stock jumped another 3% in premarket trading after a 5.5% rally in prior session.President Donald Trump sealed a deal that give the US government a nearly 10% stake in Intel Corp., part of an unconventional bid to reinvigorate the beleaguered company and boost domestic chip manufacturing.Under
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Cryptocurrencies
Hoskinson Goes Nuclear On Cardano Foundation: ‘They Squandered It All’
Charles Hoskinson used his latest AMA to unleash his most forceful critique yet of the Cardano Foundation (CF), defending the decision to exclude the CF from claiming Midnight’s NIGHT tokens while outlining aggressive multi-chain partnerships, airdrop mechanics he says could be among the largest eve...Bitcoinist
24 minutes ago
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Weak USD selling signal into month-end - Barclays
STOXX 600 down 0.3%Renewables stocks drag, Orsted plungesJDE Peet's surges after takeover by Keurig Dr Pepper Wall St futures dipWelcome 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.comWE...Reuters
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German business sentiment rises to highest level in more than a year
Ifo business climate rises to 89.0, highest since May 2024Current situation assessed as slightly worseWeak recovery expected after economy contracted in Q2By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Aug 25 (Reuters) - German business morale improved unexpectedly in August to its highest level in 15 months, a surve...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Solana and Dogecoin Rocket Over 510% As Ethereum Price Hits New Highs, But Layer Brett Steals The Show
Crypto markets are experiencing a seismic shift as Solana and Dogecoin surge over 510%, while the Ethereum price flirts with new all-time highs. Yet, it is Layer Brett’s explosive presale and innovative memecoin utility that is captivating investors seeking the next big altcoin. The crypto presale for $LBRETT is live, offering early-access pricing at just […]Cryptopolitan
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Commodities
Oil prices edge up as traders mull supply risks
Ukraine drone attacks target Russian energy infrastructureUS vice president says Russia has made 'significant concessions'Federal Reserve Chair Powell signals possible September rate cut By Anna Hirtenstein LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Monday as traders weighed concern...Reuters
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Stocks
Musk’s Dual-Track AI Strategy: Open-Sourcing Grok While Building an “Anti-Microsoft” Software Firm
TradingKey - On August 23 (U.S. Eastern Time), Elon Musk’s xAI officially announced the open-sourcing of its flagship model, Grok 2.5, releasing it on the Hugging Face platform — fulfilling its pledge to open-source older models upon launching new ones.
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Stocks
Wall Street Isn't Expecting a Big Pop for Nvidia Stock on Aug. 27. Here's Why Analysts Could Be Wrong.
Key PointsThe consensus 12-month price target for Nvidia reveals that analysts don't expect the stock to move much higher.However, Nvidia could give investors reasons to cheer with its fiscal Q2 update.10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › The fingernail-biting phase with Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shou...The Motley Fool
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Porsche scraps battery production plans at Cellforce unit
BERLIN, Aug 25 (Reuters) - German carmaker Porsche AG P911_p.DE scrapped production plans at its high-performance battery unit Cellforce, saying it would focus on development because of slow demand for electric vehicles and changed conditions in China and the United States. Cellforce will be tu...Reuters
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