Sarah Bloom Raskin, nominated to be vice chairman for supervision and a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, gestures during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2022. Ken Cedeno | Reuters Senate Republicans on Thursday peppered the nominee to be
In this article SBUX The Starbucks logo is displayed on a cup at a Starbucks store on October 29, 2021 in Marin City, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Starbucks on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings that missed analysts’ expectations as higher costs weighed on its profits. Here’s what the company reported for the quarter ended
The S&P 500 reversed an early session dip to 4450 to trade above 4500, up more nearly 1.0%. Investors were digesting strong earnings from Amazon one day after the Facebook horror show and a strong US jobs report. Trade was choppy towards the start of the US session as investors weighed up the implications of
The AUDUSD moved lower in the late Asian session and continued the run to the downside in the European session. The pair stalled near the 50% midpoint of the 2022 trading range near 0.71403 (the high reached 0.7150) yesterday, the price spiked up to 0.71677. On Wednesday, the high price reached 0.71588 before coming back
The weekly oil open will be the spot to watch after the Biden administration took a step towards thawing relations with Iran. A group of nations are in what looks like the final stretch of negotiations towards reviving the Iran nuclear deal. The US restored a waiver that that had been rescinded by Trump in
Feb 4: Gold prices were steady on Friday, and set for a weekly gain as a weaker dollar, concerns over stubborn inflation and tensions surrounding Ukraine lifted demand for the safe-haven bullion. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold was at $1,806.86 per ounce, as of 0132 GMT. In the previous session, bullion touched $1804.4 as a weaker
Job growth rose far more than expected in January despite surging omicron cases that seemingly sent millions of workers to the sidelines, the Labor Department reported Friday. Nonfarm payrolls surged by 467,000 for the month, while the unemployment rate edged higher to 4%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Dow Jones estimate was
In this article GM A General Motors sign is seen during an event on January 25, 2022 in Lansing, Michigan. – General Motors will create 4,000 new jobs and retaining 1,000, and significantly increasing battery cell and electric truck manufacturing capacity. Jeff Kowalsky | AFP | Getty Images General Motors is set to report its
GBP/JPY pulled back under 156.00 on Friday, though the bullish trend since January remains in play. The pair will be focused on risk appetite, comments from BoE’s Bailey and UK GDP figures next week. Despite a modest rally in the US equity space that would normally have a positive impact on GBP/JPY, the pair pulled
The EURGBP continued its move to the upside today, a day after the ECB hinted of potential tightenings in 2022. Yesterday the pair swung from a new low going back to February 2020 – taking out the January lows at 0.83048. Looking at the daily chart, the low for the day stalled against the lower
Ether price (ETH) spent the last two months stuck in a rut and even the most bullish trader will admit that the possibility of trading above $4,400 in the next couple of months is dim. Of course, cryptocurrency traders are notoriously optimistic and it is not unusual for them to expect another $4,870 all-time high,
I’ve fired off a few mistaken headlines at ForexLive so I can sympathize but this was a doozy. I don’t think it hit the newswire and so the damage was minimal but it’s a reminder that even a great trade can get ruined by something as simple as a headline mistake. Go easy on the
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HOUSTON: Oil prices are increasing, again, casting a shadow over the economy, driving up inflation and eroding consumer confidence. Crude prices rose more than 15% in January alone, with the global benchmark price crossing $90 a barrel for the first time in more than seven years, as fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine grew.
A Now Hiring sign hangs near the entrance to a Winn-Dixie Supermarket on September 21, 2021 in Hallandale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The January jobs report showed some signs of optimism for the U.S. labor recovery, particularly for Black workers, who have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. U.S. payrolls added 467,000 jobs
In this article SPOT Shares of Spotify plunged 13% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the streamer reported fourth-quarter earnings. The numbers mostly beat expectations, but projections for user growth in Q1 were barely in line with analysts’ projections. There was also a broader selloff in tech shares after the bell, after Facebook (Meta) reported disappointing