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Riksbank Expected To Keep Rates Unchanged

Riksbank Expected To Keep Rates Unchanged

In focus today In the US, November import and export data is set for release today. The trade deficit has narrowed significantly

Danske Bank

Meta Up, Microsoft Down Post-Earnings

Meta Up, Microsoft Down Post-Earnings

The US Federal Reserve (Fed) mostly did what was expected when it announced its policy update yesterday: it kept rates unchanged.

Swissquote

Indonesia Markets Find Temporary Relief as Regulators Move to Calm MSCI Fears

Indonesia Markets Find Temporary Relief as Regulators Move to Calm MSCI Fears

Indonesian equities rebounded modestly after authorities signaled reforms to address MSCI transparency concerns, but investor confidence remains fragile amid downgrade risks, rupiah weakness, and rising fiscal pressures....

Gerik

FOMC Meeting Went By Unnoticed

FOMC Meeting Went By Unnoticed

The US Fed yesterday left the policy rate at 3.5%-3.75%, pausing the normalization cycle that (re)started last year and lasted three rate cuts through December.

Justin

Fed Holds Steady, Markets Listen Closely to Powell’s Words

Fed Holds Steady, Markets Listen Closely to Powell’s Words

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged as expected, but investor attention shifted to Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks on political pressure, while earnings, geopolitics...

Gerik

European Stocks Poised for Gains as Earnings Super Thursday Takes Center Stage

European Stocks Poised for Gains as Earnings Super Thursday Takes Center Stage

European markets are set to open higher as investors focus on a dense slate of corporate earnings, while global sentiment remains shaped by U.S. monetary policy signals and late-day results from major American companies....

Gerik

Ukraine's Energy Grid Faces Toughest Winter Test

Ukraine's Energy Grid Faces Toughest Winter Test

Ukraine faces a critical three-week period as Russian strikes and extreme cold plunge millions into darkness.

Ukadike Micheal

Copper Price Erupts Past $14,000 on Speculative Frenzy

Copper Price Erupts Past $14,000 on Speculative Frenzy

Copper hits record highs on Asian speculative buying and AI spending, but market overextension fears emerge.

Catherine Richards

MAS Stands Pat Amid AI Boom and Rising Inflation

MAS Stands Pat Amid AI Boom and Rising Inflation

Singapore's central bank kept policy steady for a third review, navigating AI-led growth amid rising inflation.

Michael Ross

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Political Undercurrents Steal the Spotlight

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Political Undercurrents Steal the Spotlight

The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 3.5 to 3.75 percent, but investor focus shifted toward questions of institutional independence, political pressure, and mixed signals from global markets and corporate earnings....

Gerik

China and the U.K. Signal a Strategic Reset After Years of Diplomatic Strain

China and the U.K. Signal a Strategic Reset After Years of Diplomatic Strain

China and the United Kingdom signaled a potential reset in relations as President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed interest in building a long term strategic partnership, despite lingering political, security, and economic frictions....

Gerik

The Commodities Feed: Oil Trades Higher On Iranian Risk

The Commodities Feed: Oil Trades Higher On Iranian Risk

Oil prices continue to firm, with ICE Brent settling a little more than 1.2% higher yesterday -- its highest level since September.

ING

India Bets on EU Trade Deal & Reforms for Economic Growth

India Bets on EU Trade Deal & Reforms for Economic Growth

India's economic strategy centers on an EU trade deal and swift domestic reforms, aiming to elevate its global brand.

King Ten

India Projects Slower Growth Amid Trade Headwinds

India Projects Slower Growth Amid Trade Headwinds

India's economy projects a slowdown amid global pressures despite domestic strength, prompting strategic trade diversification.

Thomas

Japan's Bond Market Splits After Fed Signal

Japan's Bond Market Splits After Fed Signal

Japanese bonds divided: US Fed moves weakened short-term debt, while a strong auction bolstered longer bonds, though political risks kept yields elevated.

King Ten

U.K. House Prices Rise 1.2% In 2025, Slower Than Previous Year - Report

U.K. House Prices Rise 1.2% In 2025, Slower Than Previous Year - Report

U.K. house prices increased by 1.2% in 2025, a slower pace compared to the 1.9% growth recorded in 2024, according to a report from real-estate website Zoopla.

Samantha Luan

Meta Shares Rally 9% Earnings Show AI Investment Driving Growth As Shares Reverse Higher

Meta Shares Rally 9% Earnings Show AI Investment Driving Growth As Shares Reverse Higher

Meta Earnings Reaction and Share Price Reversal Meta shares are up around 9 percent in post-market trading.

Pepperstone

Meta, Microsoft And Tesla: Three Earnings Calls, One Bill To Explain

Meta, Microsoft And Tesla: Three Earnings Calls, One Bill To Explain

Key takeaways Demand looks solid, but markets now price the cost of growth as tightly as the growth itself.

SAXO

Colombia: All 15 Passengers Dead In Plane Crash

Colombia: All 15 Passengers Dead In Plane Crash

The aircraft carrying 15 people, including Congressman Diogenes Quintero, made last contact with air traffic control shortly after takeoff.

Winkelmann

Nvidia’s AI Boom Couldn’t Happen Without Dutch Chip Equipment Maker ASML

Nvidia’s AI Boom Couldn’t Happen Without Dutch Chip Equipment Maker ASML

Nvidia has become the world's most valuable company thanks to its advanced chips that are powering the AI revolution. But it could not succeed without ASML.

James Whitman

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