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On Thursday, the euro hit its lowest point against the US dollar in over two years, falling to mid-1.02—a 0.9% decline. This marks a steep drop from its September 2024 high above 1.12, a loss of 9% in just three ...

After two stellar years, Wall Street expects continued growth for stocks in 2025, albeit at a slower pace. The S&P 500, which gained 23% in 2024 following a 24% jump in 2023, is forecast to rise 14.8% this year. Analysts ...

Asian markets saw mixed performances Thursday, with China leading declines after a disappointing December manufacturing PMI reading. The Caixin/S&P Global manufacturing index slipped to 50.5, missing forecasts of 51.7, and down from November’s 51.5. The official PMI also came in ...

Bitcoin was the star performer of 2024, driven by the launch of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and hopes for a regulatory boost under a new U.S. administration. The cryptocurrency skyrocketed from $40,000 in January to a peak of over $108,000 in ...

French stocks, led by the CAC 40 index, are heading toward their worst annual performance since the 2007-2008 financial crisis. Weighed down by a slowing luxury sector, political instability, and economic challenges, French equities have struggled to keep pace with ...

European markets face another challenging year in 2025, with political turbulence at home and external pressures from the U.S. and China weighing heavily on performance. The Euro Stoxx 600 has managed a modest 7% gain this year, yet sectors like ...

China’s industrial profits fell 7.3% year-on-year in November, marking a fourth consecutive monthly decline. While the drop highlights ongoing challenges, it was less severe than October’s 10% decline and September’s steep 27.1% slump, the sharpest since March 2020. The data ...

Gold prices remained flat at $2,616.31 per ounce on Tuesday, with U.S. futures steady at $2,631.60. Trading volumes were muted in a holiday-thinned market, but attention has shifted to the Federal Reserve’s anticipated moves in 2025 and potential policy shifts ...

Gold prices remained flat at $2,616.31 per ounce on Tuesday, with U.S. futures steady at $2,631.60. Trading volumes were muted in a holiday-thinned market, but attention has shifted to the Federal Reserve’s anticipated moves in 2025 and potential policy shifts ...

Nissan and Honda have unveiled plans to merge, potentially creating the world’s third-largest carmaker with a combined valuation exceeding $50 billion. This move, which includes Mitsubishi Motors as a junior partner, highlights Japan’s urgent need to regain ground in the ...

Novo Nordisk shares plunged 19.35% on Friday after trial results for its experimental weight-loss drug CagriSema missed market expectations. The drug showed a 22.7% weight reduction in patients, below the anticipated 25%, shaking investor confidence in what was expected to be ...

Germany’s consumer climate remains deeply pessimistic, even as the GfK Consumer Confidence Index inched up to -21.3 in January from December’s -23.1. This modest improvement, though better than the expected -22.5, confirms the fragile state of Europe’s largest economy. Income expectations ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has stumbled through nine consecutive losing sessions, marking its longest slide since 1978. The drop is 3.5%, or 1,582 points, from its recent high above 45,000 in early December.Driving the Dow’s decline are specific underperformers ...

When a stock goes through a “correction,” it is broadly defined as the point when a stock falls 10% or more from an all-time high. That’s what is happening to Nvidia, as the company’s share price slid further into correction ...

Sony has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from its roots as a consumer electronics hardware pioneer to an emerging force in entertainment. Once synonymous with iconic products like the Walkman and PlayStation, the company struggled for decades as it largely ...