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A Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) filing for Kore Potash confirms a recognised intermediary is dealing in the stock. The disclosure raises the probability of a corporate catalyst ahead.
GBP/USD and EUR/USD face pressure from rising yields and oil. Thursday's CPI print is the next catalyst for dollar direction. (148 chars)
Japan's extra budget debt issuance tests BOJ yield cap. Traders watch for YCC adjustment signals that could break USD/JPY range.
Kraken cuts 150 staff linked to AI efficiency, pushing US IPO to 2027. With 5,000+ crypto job losses, focus on Coinbase Q2 earnings.
TokenPost reports DAO-marketed programs in South Korea emphasize deposits, rankings, and recruitment over governance – a structure closer to multi-level sales than decentralized organizations.
The energy crisis reshapes the outlook for TCW Transform Systems ETF (PWRD). We examine the risk event, affected holdings, and what would confirm or weaken the setup.
Hormuz crisis removes 20% of global seaborne crude, lifting WTI to $102. Bulls target $105 as technical and fundamental support align. Next: EIA storage and Baker Hughes rig count.
The dollar falls as Treasury yields slide despite the Fed's hawkish stance. EUR/USD and GBP/USD gain on rate differential compression. Next test: US CPI.
Export competitiveness and stable US trade ties with the US push yuan to 6.8040. Banks lift forecasts. Next catalyst: China trade data and PBOC mid-point fixings.
NBP Governor Glapinski signals readiness to act on oil-driven inflation. The bank will take time to assess, citing Poland's stronger economy. Next CPI print is the catalyst.
Two new Tesla robotaxi crashes bring total to 14 in Austin. NHTSA documents show teleoperator errors. Alpha Score 40 vs Waymo parent at 76. Next risk: formal probe.
The Australian Dollar holds recovery gains as the US Dollar retreats. Iran tensions cap upside through oil price risk and risk-off flows. Next trigger: US CPI and Hormuz talks.
The rupee's fresh all-time low against the dollar reflects dollar strength and RBI intervention limits. MUFG's Alpha Score 63 flags the macro risk. Next catalyst: US payrolls.
Weekend price action kept Bitcoin at $77,039 and dominance at 58.3%. Altcoin gains in HYPE and ZEC did not spur rotation. Traders watch for a dominance drop below 58% to confirm a shift.
The dollar index fell to 99.15 as Hormuz stability hopes reduced safe-haven demand. The move shifts rate expectations and risk appetite. Next catalyst: Hormuz talks or US inflation data.
Italy's €4.709 billion trade surplus in March came in below the €5.2 billion consensus, reducing net euro demand from trade flows and adding pressure on EUR/USD ahead of the euro zone-wide release.
Tehran confirms negotiation stall with Washington. Yields break past March highs. The probability of a Federal Reserve rate hike before year-end jumps to 50%.
Goldman Sachs forecasts central banks will increase gold purchases due to geopolitical uncertainty. This could revive gold prices before year-end. Key levels to watch: $2,000 and $2,080.
Global banks are raising yuan forecasts on China's export strength and steady US trade relations. The revision signals a shift in EM FX sentiment, with USD/CNY and regional peers in focus.
Kerala's 3.57 lakh crore debt and expensive welfare promises test the state bond spread. Traders watch the next SDL auction for widening risk, which would affect G-sec yields and the rupee.
Kim Jong Un's first full commanders meeting since 2011 calls for artillery modernization and border fortification, creating a sustained risk premium for South Korean assets.
Yen weakens to 159, testing BOJ tolerance. UOB flags building pressure. Next BOJ meeting and US CPI will determine if intervention triggers.
Iran-Oman Hormuz talks lower oil disruption risk temporarily. Currency traders watch Brent for signals on USD/CAD and EUR/USD. A joint statement would confirm the shift.
The Swiss franc advanced against the dollar on Wednesday, erasing earlier USD gains despite rising risk aversion. The divergence signals a shift in safe-haven dynamics for USD/CHF.
Euro edges up from six-week low despite risk-off mood and high oil. Positioning squeeze may be at work -- a test of recent low and resistance looms.
TVS Motor buys 4.9% of Jana Small Finance Bank for ₹193 crore, expanding group financial services. Stock fell 4.5%. Watch for closing and further stake building.
FIS Q1 slide deck publishes May 18. Focus on merchant services growth and guidance range. Alpha Score 27 signals caution on the setup.
ECB June cut odds tied to survey price data as services inflation stays sticky. Traders should watch CES and PMI services output prices for next repricing.
The FPSO specialist's Q1 slide deck offers the clearest window into Bay du Nord FEED progress and Catcher extension timing. Investors must decide if the growth pipeline is on track or delayed.
Aon's DPX platform uses algorithmic trading to connect brokers, capital, and risk for Follow Line business. Go-live for U.S. Property risks in H2 2026.