© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. hundred dollar notes are seen in this picture illustration taken in Seoul February 7, 2011. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won/File Photo The dollar rose to a four-week high against a broad basket of currencies on Friday after data showed that consumer prices in the United States roseRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Japanese Yen and U.S. Dollar notes are seen in this June 22, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration//File Photo By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar gained against a basket of major currencies on Monday as risk appetite waned from earlier levels, with U.S. stocksRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A U.S. dollar banknote is seen in this illustration taken May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar edged higher on Tuesday, lingering close to the one-year high hit last week, as traders remained circumspect aheadRead More →
The heavy selling in the U.S. dollar market at the end of last week assisted Bitcoin (BTC) to climb above $49,000. However, BTC struggled to extend its climb above $50,000, a psychological resistance level, as investors remained cautious about the Federal Reserve’s taper timing. Bitcoin corrects after logging itsRead More →
AUD/USD trims intraday losses, the second one in the weekly line. Australia Retail Sales drops more than initially expected in July. Market sentiment dwindles ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole showdown. Aussie infections eased, technical advisory group recommends jabbing for 12 years and above. AUD/USD picks up bidsRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A map of China is seen through a magnifying glass on a computer screen showing binary digits in Singapore in this January 2, 2014 photo illustration. Picture taken January 2, 2014. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China moved on Tuesday to tightenRead More →
© Reuters. The dollar rose in Asia on Friday morning, but remained near a one-month low. The U.S. Federal Reserve maintained its latest stance in its latest, and disappointing U.S. economic data also hampered the rally of the U.S. currency for a month. The setback against a basket ofRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A trader shows U.S. dollar notes at a currency exchange booth in Karachi, Pakistan December 3, 2018. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Sujata Rao NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar slipped to a one-month low on Thursday, a day after the U.S. FederalRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Sheets of Lincoln five dollar bill are seen through magnifying glass at Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar edged higher on Tuesday, helped by a pick-up in U.S. Treasury yields, while riskier currencies dipped,Read More →
The company may have included “outdated information” in U.S. trial results for its COVID-19 vaccine, providing an “incomplete view of the efficacy data,” a U.S. federal health agency said in a highly unusual statement released after midnight. AstraZeneca AZN, -2.48% AZN, -3.10% said Monday that interim data from aRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A U.S. Dollar banknote By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar held firm at a four-week high against its rivals on Monday as an undercurrent of risk aversion swept through currency markets in the backdrop of weak U.S. economic data, knocking the AustralianRead More →
EUR/USD traded directionless above the 1.18 handle on Tuesday. Next up will be EMU’s flash Q2 GDP data and employment changes. After the holiday on Monday, the US markets will resume normal activity. The single currency trades cautiously and holds. EUR/USD. It was above the 1.18 level at theRead More →
© Reuters. The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York By Medha Singh (Reuters)-The U.S. stock market rose on Wednesday as data showed that the expansion of the service industry last month intensified optimism, which stemmed from Disney’s surprising quarterly profit and the optimistic performance of multipleRead More →
DXY sticks to the daily recovery although below the 94.00 mark. Markets’ sentiment keeps favouring the safe haven demand on Tuesday. S&P/Case-Shiller Index came in below estimates at 3.7% in May. The greenback, in terms of the US Dollar Index (DXY), remains on the positive note around the 93.70Read More →
There are few indicators capable of accurately detecting professional traders’ sentiment on Bitcoin (BTC). To ascertain whether or not market participants are positioned in a bullish or bearish manner, analysts usually rely on technical analysis and derivatives markets, although those usually mix retail flow. More recently some exchanges createdRead More →
In the last three weeks, $150,000 worth of $50,000 Bitcoin Call Options (BTC) for the June and December 2021 strikes have been traded. The LedgerX Derivatives Exchange was used as an intermediary for these ultra bullish trades, but what could be the reason for this? There are good reasonsRead More →
A source close to Plaid – the company that serves as the “data plumber” at Coinbase, Robin Hood, Square’s Cash App and many others – denied all allegations in the class action complaint that was recently filed. The entire complaint is based on the allegation that Plaid is sellingRead More →
Reuters. An SGX panel is shown on the Singapore Stock Exchange By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global equities rose for a fourth straight day Thursday as encouraging coronavirus vaccine trials kept investors upbeat ahead of what was expected to be a record rebound in U.S. employment figures later.Read More →
The joint blockchain cloud computing venture of computing giant AMD and Ethereum-focused development firm ConsenSys has received $20.5 million in funding. According to a June 25 announcement, AMD and ConsenSys’ W3bcloud joint venture obtained the funds through the sale of convertible notes to the founding firms and several family officesRead More →
Telegram, a major privacy-focused messaging app, has suffered a data leak that exposed some personal data of its users on the darknet. A database containing the personal data of millions of Telegram users has been posted on a darknet forum. The issue was first reported by Russian-language tech publication Kod.ruRead More →
© Reuters. By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – The Dow swung between gains and losses on Thursday, as hopes the labor market had turned corner were thrown into doubt following mixed economic data. But that did little to cool reopening optimism as cyclical stocks held firm. The fell 0.26%, or 67Read More →
CME Bitcoin (BTC) futures and options markets expired on May 29, and despite a $100 hiccup, the price of the largest digital asset on CoinMarketCap held up nicely around the $9,400 level. As the market entered this last trading session, open interest for CME Bitcoin futures expiring in May wasRead More →
European stocks extended gains for a third day on Wednesday as investors looked past domestic unrest in the U.S., and took inspiration from data indicating more economic strength as global pandemic lock downs unwind. The Stoxx Europe 600 index SXXP, +1.42% rose 1.1% to 363.81, after closing up 1.6% onRead More →
Last week, Bitcoin (BTC) miners sold 11% more coins than they generated over the same period, June 1 data from on-chain analysis portal ByteTree suggests. According to the portal’s metric that tracks Bitcoin wallet addresses associated with miners, around 5,800 BTC was generated over the past seven days, compared withRead More →
© Reuters. A woman counts U.S. dollar banknotes at a currency exchange shop in Beirut By Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) – Speculators’ net bearish bets on the U.S. dollar increased in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday.Read More →
