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A committee meeting today could advance the CLARITY Act, a crypto regulatory framework that may decide which altcoins are classified as securities. Traders are watching for a markup vote signal.
GrainCorp shares fell 13% after earnings nearly halved on weak grain pricing and global oversupply. The physical-market signal extends to fertiliser, transport, and rural services names.
Comparable sales rose 10% in the Americas and China in the March quarter, driving Burberry's first profitable comparable sales growth. CEO Schulman says strategy is working; Citi calls execution 'firmly on track.'
Monthly services prices jumped, with restaurants up 1.2% and clothing 6.0%, signalling demand-side pressure that could delay ECB rate cuts beyond June.
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Non-cash Bitcoin treasury mark-to-market and IPO stock comp drove the loss. Derivatives launch added $3B notional, clouding revenue comparisons.
ING flags a tight copper market near all-time peaks, pushing traders to rethink Australian dollar and other commodity currency exposures.
The share of Binance altcoins above their 200-DMA climbed from 2% to 21% since February. BTC dominance and weak ETH/BTC argue against an altseason call.
WTI crude falls under $97 as traders await the Trump-Xi summit. The outcome will shape demand expectations, directly feeding into Canadian dollar and oil-correlated FX pairs.
The special CAD 0.12 per-share payout, payable June 3, signals management's confidence in the Calgary-focused developer's balance sheet and near-term liquidity.
PDF Solutions priced an upsized 4.57M share offering at $44, raising ~$55.5M. Shares fell 10% after hours, resetting the technical picture with the offer price as a new anchor.
The in-line reading leaves the euro little changed and reinforces expectations for a June ECB rate cut. The next catalyst is the Eurozone-wide flash CPI release.
Spain's April CPI came in at 3.2% YoY, exactly in line with expectations. The print leaves the ECB's rate-cut timeline unchanged, with the next decision point shifting to the eurozone-wide flash estimate.
Spain's April HICP rose 0.7% MoM, matching forecasts and leaving the ECB's rate-cut timeline unchanged. The next move hinges on Eurozone-wide inflation data due later this week.
The CAD 0.045 quarterly payout, payable July 15, keeps the income story intact. The real test comes with Q2 distributable cash flow, which will show whether the dividend is earned or stretched.
Vox Royalty Corp. (VOXR:CA) announces a CAD 0.015 quarterly dividend payable July 14, turning royalty cash flows from gold and silver assets into direct shareholder returns. The ex-dividend date will create a near-term income capture decision.
UK GDP and manufacturing data beat forecasts, pushing GBP/USD above 1.3500 and reducing the odds of a near-term Bank of England rate cut.
The Nifty 50 crossed 23,650 as bank and IT stocks led a broad rally. Lower crude oil futures reduced the current account risk premium, triggering short-covering in rate-sensitive sectors. Next catalyst: US petroleum inventory data.
Both announced free coding perks Wednesday, intensifying pricing pressure on paid assistants from Microsoft, Amazon, and Google.
India doubled import tariffs on precious metals to curb dollar demand and support the rupee, Commerzbank says. The move shifts INR defence from FX reserves to trade deterrence. Next test: monthly trade data and the local gold premium.
Michelin's May 14 buyback filing confirms active repurchases. Volume and price data not disclosed. Half-year report will show the actual pace of buybacks.
April revenue hit US$90.3 million, nearly matching all of Q1, after March oil sales were deferred. Q2 now depends on Brent prices and drilling timelines.
The flat session masks a binary catalyst that could send the safe-haven franc sharply higher or lower depending on the tone of Trump's readout. Traders face a coiled-spring setup with elevated gap risk.
Iran's stockpile of 440.9 kg of 60% enriched uranium is enough for nine weapons. The 90% threat adds a sanctions-evasion bid to Bitcoin and regulatory risk for exchanges.
Wholesale inflation in India surged to 8.3% in April, nearly double the 4.4% forecast. The print reshapes the RBI rate-cut timeline and the rupee’s carry-trade support.
Silvercorp Metals (SVM) reached all-time highs as silver surged near $84. The buy thesis hinges on sector-low AISC; cost inflation or a silver reversal could undermine it.
Services drove the 0.6% Q1 expansion. Revisions and Iran war pressures point to a consumer-led slowdown in Q2. Wholesale, tech, and advertising led; retail and leisure face the squeeze.
AstraZeneca's Imfinzi plus enfortumab vedotin hit survival endpoints in Phase 3 bladder cancer trial. Data at a medical meeting will determine the commercial path.
KRONOS Worldwide declared a $0.05 quarterly dividend, payable June 18 to shareholders of record June 4. The payout signals management's confidence in cash flow as the TiO2 producer navigates a cyclical demand environment.
March GDP rose 0.3% m/m against -0.1% consensus. The data pushes back BoE easing bets, putting a floor under GBP/USD ahead of the June meeting.