Hong Kong Stock Exchange Main Indices End the Day with Gains

On the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the main indexes wrapped up the single trading session on a positive note due to the Christmas holiday. The Hang Seng Index close...

European Markets Gear Up for the Christmas Holidays

Forex - European markets are entering the Christmas holiday. Today, some markets in Europe will be closed. The markets that remain open will finish the day early....

MORNING OUTLOOK - Financial Services Confidence Index and Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index in Focus in the U.S.

Foreks - In the new day, there are no notable data points domestically other than the financial services confidence index. Abroad, there are no significant data ...

Hong Kong Stock Exchange's Major Indices End the Day on a High Note

On the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the main indices closed the single-session trading day with gains due to the Christmas holiday. The Hang Seng Index finished the ...

Gold Strives for Recovery Amid Expectations of Continued Fed Rate Cuts in 2025

Forex - Gold prices have risen as investors expect the Fed to implement less aggressive interest rate cuts next year. The price of gold increased by 0.31% to $2,6...

Goldman Sachs: Yen's Value at Favorable Levels for Purchasing Japanese Stocks

Goldman Sachs' chief Japan equity strategist Bruce Kirk stated that the current level of the yen against the dollar is favorable for overseas investors to purchas...

Honda Shares Surge 16% Following Buyback Announcement

Forex - Honda shares surged more than 16% on Tuesday after the Japanese automotive giant announced it would conduct a buyback of 1.1 trillion yen (7 billion dolla...

China Calls on the U.S. to Halt Wrongdoings and Vows to Defend Its Interests

Following Washington's announcement of a new chip investigation, China has urged the U.S. to stop its wrongdoings and pledged to defend its interests.

The Minist...

Port Strike Threat Boosts Trans-Pacific Container Prices

Freight - The increase in freight rates at the end of the year has kept ocean container prices high on trans-Pacific routes to the United States. According to shi...

Fed Plans Significant Changes to Bank Stress Tests in Light of Legal Decisions

The Fed stated that in light of recent legal developments, it is considering making significant changes to the annual bank "stress tests," including allowing comm...

BOJ Discusses Caution on Interest Rate Hike at October Meeting

Forex - According to the meeting minutes released this morning, policymakers at the Bank of Japan agreed in October to continue raising interest rates, provided t...

Wall Street's Main Indices Surge with the "Fabulous Seven" Tech Stocks

Wall Street's main indexes rallied due to strong demand for the technology stocks known as the "Magnificent Seven." Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Nvidia, and Tesl...

Avita Medical's Recell Go Mini Receives FDA Approval, Stock Surges Over 6%

Avita Medical's stock displayed a performance increase of over 6% during market hours on Monday, following the company's announcement that the pre-launch approval...

Arcadium Lithium Shareholders Approve Rio Tinto Deal

Arcadium Lithium announced on Monday that its shareholders approved a $6.7 billion sale to Australian mining giant Rio Tinto. The news was positively received in ...

TPG in Talks to Acquire Climate Arm Altus Power, Reports Reuters

TPG Rise Climate, the climate investment arm of buying firm TPG, is reportedly in talks to acquire Altus Power. According to a report on Monday, if negotiations b...

Microsoft 365 Copilot Expands Its AI Models, Reports Reuters

Investing.com -- Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is integrating internal and third-party AI models into its AI product, Microsoft 365 Copilot. According to a Monday repor...

Rumble Shares Continue to Soar with Gains Up to 100%

Investing.com -- Shares of video sharing platform and cloud service provider Rumble continued their gains of up to 100% on Monday after the announcement last week...

Title: Construction Manager to Accept Illegal Campaign Donations

Investing.com -- It has been reported that Erden Arkan, a construction executive accused of making illegal donations to New York Mayor Eric Adams' campaign, plans...

Eric Lombard Appointed Minister of Finance in France's New Cabinet

Investing.com -- French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Eric Lombard, the current head of Caisse des Depots Group, as the country's new finance minister on Mo...

RAPT Therapeutics Shares Surge Following Licensing Agreement with Jemincare

Investing.com -- RAPT Therapeutics' shares rose on Monday after announcing an exclusive licensing agreement with Shanghai Jemincare Pharmaceutical. The agreement ...

Bank of America Ordered to Cease Operations Due to Anti-Money Laundering Deficiencies

Investing.com -- The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a U.S. banking regulator, announced on Monday that it has issued a cease-and-desist order to...