Government bond yields in the U.S. and Europe steadied on Friday after their largest two-day spike in months, as investors assessed the inflationary impact of renewed military conflict between Washington and Tehran.
Crude oil benchmarks slid on Thursday as investor concerns over inflation and slowing economic growth outweighed ongoing supply disruptions stemming from conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.
The British pound held its ground near its strongest level since mid-June on Tuesday, as a lack of major U.S. economic data kept the dollar subdued ahead of the release of key Federal Reserve meeting minutes.
The Canadian dollar, or loonie, strengthened against its U.S. counterpart as a sharp increase in crude oil prices and rising expectations for a Bank of Canada rate hike supported the currency.
Liquid Mercury has registered its MERC token's white paper with European authorities, fulfilling a key disclosure requirement under the MiCA regulation. The move opens the door for the token to be listed on regulated trading venues across the European Union.
China has suspended helium exports to safeguard its domestic supply as renewed tensions in the Middle East threaten global shipments of the gas, a critical component in semiconductor manufacturing.
JPMorgan analysts caution that MicroStrategy's recent shift to a policy allowing it to sell Bitcoin introduces significant uncertainty and 'two-way flow risk' for the entire cryptocurrency market, given the company's substantial holdings.
JPMorgan analysts caution that MicroStrategy's new framework allowing it to sell Bitcoin introduces significant 'two-way flow risk' and uncertainty for the crypto market due to the firm's vast holdings.
A Morgan Stanley analysis of corporate earnings calls shows a growing number of U.S. companies are reporting concrete financial and productivity gains from AI, easing investor concerns about the return on significant technology investments.
