Category: Ahead

  • Dollar edges higher; euro, sterling weaker ahead of ECB meeting By Investing.com

    Investing.com – The U.S. dollar was slightly higher on Thursday, while the euro fell ahead of a European Central Bank meeting and sterling fell as wage growth in the U.K. slowed. At 04:00 ET (09:00 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies,…

  • Inflation data stays in focus in the session ahead

    The UK release will be the key release to watch, especially as a BoE rate cut in August remains a close possibility. Headline annual inflation is forecast to ease to 1.9%, but core annual inflation is expected to hold steady at 3.5%. Services inflation is holding steady and policymakers will…

  • Billionaire Baloobhai doubled Bamburi stake ahead of buyout

    Billionaire investor Balubhai Patel doubled his stake in Bamburi Cement ahead of the announcement of the company’s purchase, boosting his expected gains from the proposed deal. Shareholder filings as at June 30, 2024, show Mr. Patel’s stake in the cement company has risen to 30.52 million shares, or 8.41% of…

  • Billionaire Baloobhai doubled Bamburi stake ahead of buyout

    Billionaire investor Balubhai Patel doubled his stake in Bamburi Cement ahead of the announcement of the company’s purchase, boosting his expected gains from the proposed deal. Shareholder filings as at June 30, 2024, show Mr. Patel’s stake in the cement company has risen to 30.52 million shares, or 8.41% of…

  • AMERICAN SALARS ADOPTS ESG POLICY AHEAD OF DEVELOPMENT OF ITS MULTIPLE LITHIUM BRINE DEPOSITS

    This section is Partnership Content Provided The content in this section has been provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumbs Path Links Globe Newswire Article author: Published on July 16, 2024 •…

  • Dollar steadies ahead of Powell’s speech; euro edges higher By Investing.com

    The US dollar steadied in early European trading on Monday, giving up some of the gains it made after the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump over the weekend, ahead of comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. At 05:45 ET (09:45 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks…

  • 7 Years In, Lots Of Work Ahead

    For Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, it’s been an incredible journey. The platform has weathered numerous regulatory storms over the past seven years, but it has weathered the storm and emerged stronger than ever. Binance’s 7th Anniversary Despite the heavy criticism and fines the exchange has…

  • 7 Years In, Lots Of Work Ahead

    For Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, it’s been an incredible journey. The platform has weathered numerous regulatory storms over the past seven years, but it has weathered the storm and emerged stronger than ever. Binance’s 7th Anniversary Despite the heavy criticism and fines the exchange has…

  • Fetch.ai (FET) Price Plunges To 5-Month Low Ahead Of Crucial ASI Merger

    The cryptocurrency market has been in a relatively quiet period for a long time, leading many investors to speculate that a rally could be imminent. However, the performance of altcoins, including Fitch.iFetch.ai’s FET token has performed less than stellar, with prices remaining near record lows, raising concerns about the overall…

  • Newsquawk Week Ahead: US & UK Retail Sales, Japan, NZ, UK and Canada CPI, and ECB

    Mon: Republican Convention, Holiday: Japanese Marine Day, Eurogroup Meeting, Eurogroup Informal meeting ofEnergy Ministers; Chinese GDP (Q2), Industrial Output/Retail Sales (Jun), Swiss PPI (Jun), US NY FedManufacturing (Jul), EZ Industrial Production (Jun); China’s Third Plenum (15-18th July) Tue: Republican Convention; German Wholesale Price Index (Jun), ZEW (Jul), EZ Trade Balance…

  • Dollar slips ahead of CPI release; pound gains after GDP strength By Investing.com

    Investing.com – The U.S. dollar was lower in early European trade on Thursday ahead of a key inflation report later in the session, while strong growth data boosted the British pound. At 04:00 ET (09:00 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies,…

  • More Samourai Devices Seized: Bitcoin Privacy Activist Appears In Court Ahead of Bail Release

    Today marked the first public hearing of the court at the US Department of Justice. Case Against Samurai Wallet Developers William Lonergan Hill and Keyon Rodriguez since May 28, 2024, when Rodriguez appeared in court for the first hearing in the case. I attended the hearing of William Lonergan Hill…

  • More Samourai Devices Seized: Bitcoin Privacy Activist Appears In Court Ahead of Bail Release

    Today marked the first public hearing of the court at the US Department of Justice. Case Against Samurai Wallet Developers William Lonergan Hill and Keyon Rodriguez since May 28, 2024, when Rodriguez appeared in court for the first hearing in the case. I attended the hearing of William Lonergan Hill…

  • Stocks stride to record highs ahead of US inflation test

    By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Thursday as markets from Tokyo to New York hit record highs, as traders awaited U.S. data expected to show inflation is falling and pave the way for an interest rate cut in September. Bonds and the dollar remained steady, keeping the…

  • Dollar steady ahead of Powell Mark II; euro looks to French politics By Investing.com

    The U.S. dollar was steady in early European trading on Wednesday, remaining near a three-week low, after the first day of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s two-day testimony on Capitol Hill, while the euro held steady amid political uncertainty. At 05:25 ET (09:25 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the…

  • Exclusive-Bank of Israel waiting for digital euro ahead of digital shekel launch By Reuters

    By Stephen Sher JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Bank of Israel remains committed to its plans to issue a digital currency to improve Israel’s payments system and boost innovation, but it is unlikely to launch it before other advanced economies. “We are all waiting for the first Western central bank to…

  • US stocks mostly higher; tech sector gains ahead of Powell’s testimony By Investing.com

    U.S. stocks rose slightly on Tuesday as growing expectations of a September interest rate cut kept the technology sector strong ahead of testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 40 points, or 0.1%, at 09:35 ET (13:35 GMT), while the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

  • US stocks mostly higher; tech sector gains ahead of Powell’s testimony By Investing.com

    U.S. stocks rose slightly on Tuesday as growing expectations of a September interest rate cut kept the technology sector strong ahead of testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 40 points, or 0.1%, at 09:35 ET (13:35 GMT), while the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

  • Shares post patchy performance ahead of Powell testimony By Reuters

    (Repeated to add title tag, no change to story content) By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Stock markets were mixed on Tuesday as investors waited to see whether U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell would support an interest rate cut after evidence emerged of a slowdown in the U.S. labor…

  • Netflix target raised at TD Cowen ahead of earnings By Investing.com

    TD Cowen analysts are bullish on Netflix (NASDAQ:) earnings, citing strong subscriber growth and a thriving advertising business as key factors. The bank expects Netflix to add 5.19 million paid subscribers in the second quarter of 2024, beating analysts’ consensus of 3.72 million. The growth is driven by paid engagement…