XAU/USD: Gold Stays Off Record Highs as Markets Anticipate Good News on US-China Tariff Talks – TradingView
Key Points: Gold is nearly $3,300, away from record highs Trump says xi called, China says yes Traders are waiting for clarity before the next gold move Trump said he began trade negotiations with Xi Jinping after the Chinese leaders squealed him. However, Beijing said that didn’t happen. What now? 🥇 A gold stall below […]
The Week Ahead: Markets Eye Apple, Meta, Amazon Results Plus PCE and NFP Data – FXEmpire
WeeklyAmazon.com, Inc. Amazon.com (AMZN): EPS $1.36, revenues of $155.1 billion. Please note the commentary on supply chain costs under the new global tariffs. Apple (AAPL): EPS $1.61, revenue forecast of $94.1 billion. Find Q2 strength from quick iPhone shipments and preferred FX movements. Over 60% of the S&P 500 reported revenue by May 2, which […]
Bond market’s spasm didn’t worry Trump
Sound Planning Group CEO David Stryzewski discusses the state of the stock and bond markets amid reporting that the White House could cut China’s tariffs with “The Big Money Show.” President Donald Trump said the sinking US stock market after volatile fluctuations in bond markets earlier this month is not the reason to implement a […]
Asia-Pacific markets climb as investors assess a possible thaw in U.S.-China trade war – CNBC
Pedestrians walking through busy traffic at Shibuya intersection in Tokyo, Japan. Jaczhou | E+ | Getty Images The Asian market rose after Wall Street won for the third day in a row when tech stocks gathered. Investors are assessing the trade environment when the US reportedly overthrows tariff rhetoric and China will suspend tariffs. China […]
European stock markets open lower as relief rally stalls; Dassault Systemes falls 8% – CNBC
British Fintech Revolut exceeds $1 billion in profits British fintech company Revolut announced on Thursday that annual profits have exceeded $1 billion for the first time as it prepares to launch a UK bank later this year. Revolut, which provides a variety of banking and financial services via the app, said its net income for […]
European markets dip; Orsted shares fall after Trump order on U.S. energy project – CNBC
IMF reduces growth forecasts for us and the UK The International Monetary Fund downgraded growth forecasts for both the US and UK, citing the impact of Trump’s tariffs. The IMF forecasts US growth of 1.8% in 2025, down 0.9 percentage points from its January forecast. In the UK, annual growth rate is 1.1%, down 0.5 […]
US stock markets fall again as Trump calls Fed chair ‘a major loser’ | US economy
US stock markets fell again Monday morning as Jerome Powell’s Donald Trump, whom the US president called the “major loser” to keep on attacking. “Unless the losers are too late, the main losers and the interest rates are not lowered, there’s an economic slowdown,” Trump wrote on social media. Recently, Trump has increased his attacks […]
Markets plummet as Trump rips Powell
Markets plummeted Monday when President Trump blows up Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as he failed to cut interest rates amid a waning economic sentiment spurred by Trump’s tariff policies. Trump escalated the war of words against Powell True Social Post Monday morning. Trump called Powell a “major loser” after citing Nickman who said he […]
It’ll Crash Markets if Trump Fires Powell, Who I’m ‘Glad’ to Bash, Because It Undermines Independence
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said he was “pleasant” to publicly blow up Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Stroke,” and that he was responsible for his unemployment. However, “If Speaker Powell is fired by the US President, the US market crashes,” because it overturns the Fed’s independence from politics. […]
Dow plummets over 600 points as Trump tariff fears, UnitedHealth roil markets
Investors squeezed progress in trade negotiations with Japan over concerns about the monetary policy outlook, and stock indexes mixed in Thursday’s incredible trading as United Health stocks weighed on the Dow. The Dow Jones industrial average fell below 527 points (1.3%) to 39,142.23. The S&P 500 rose 0.1%, while the Nasdaq fell 0.1%. The Dow […]