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Not activating countercyclical capital buffer, says RBI, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank on Tuesday said it has decided against activating countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) as it is not needed in the present circumstances. The framework on CCyB was put in place by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in terms of guidelines in February...
The Intersection of AI and Web3: Smarter Decentralized Applications
In the current era, AI and Web3 are among the most groundbreaking technologies today. AI is an advanced technology which enables machines and systems to learn, think, and reason like human beings. Web3, on the other hand, refers to a collection of technologies...
Many IRS workers interested in resignation offer
A traffic light is red outside the U.S. Internal Revenue Service building in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2025.Kent Nishimura | ReutersAbout 20,000 Internal Revenue Service employees have expressed interest in accepting the Trump administration's latest deferred...
Ant International’s WorldFirst launches World Card
Ant International’s WorldFirst—an all-in-one digital cross-border payment and treasury account service for global businesses—has launched World Card, a Mastercard-enabled virtual card solution designed to help SMEs grow by simplifying global transactions and lowering...
Japan’s antitrust watchdog issues Google ‘cease and desist’ order
An attendee takes a photograph using a Google Pixel 9 smartphone during the CP+ trade show in Yokohama, Japan on February 27, 2025. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) on Tuesday issued a cease and desist order...
Co-op banks, NBFCs hit the most as penalties touch Rs 56.32 crore in 2024, ET BFSI
India’s financial regulators tightened the compliance screws in 2024, imposing a total of Rs 56.32 crore in monetary penalties across 304 instances, with co-operative banks and NBFCs drawing the most flak, according to a report by corporate law firm AK and Partners...
If you recognize these 8 signs, you probably had a tougher childhood than you realize
If you flinch at loud noises, you’re probably a bit jumpy. If you hoard food, maybe you’ve known hunger. These are simple correlations, right? Reality, though, is rarely that simple. Our minds are intricate mazes and our past experiences, particularly our childhoods,...
US 125% tariff on China could fuel India’s exports by small firms made products: GTRI, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The US crackdown, which has imposed 125 per cent import tariffs on China, has unexpectedly created a rare opportunity for India's small manufacturers, offering them a short-term export window, said the Global Trade Research...
FX option expiries for 16 April 10am New York cut
There are some big ones to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.But again as a caveat, do be reminded that trading sentiment continues to be more influenced by the broader market sentiment and headline risk at this stage. For today, the signs are pointing...
Chip equipment giant flags tariff uncertainty
Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesDutch semiconductor equipment giant ASML on Wednesday missed order expectations and said that uncertainty from new U.S. trade restrictions may affect demand for its critical chipmaking machines.Here's how ASML did versus LSEG...
United Airlines (UAL) Q1 2025 earnings
A United Airlines Boeing 767 passenger aircraft approaches Newark Liberty International Airport as trucks travel near the Port Jersey Container Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey, on April 8, 2025.Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty ImagesUnited Airlines maintained its...
Judge orders Trump officials to testify about efforts to return wrongly deported man
A U.S. judge on Tuesday demanded U.S. officials provide documents and answer questions under oath about what it had done to secure the return of a man wrongly deported to El Salvador, ramping up an inquiry into whether the Trump administration defied a court...
OKX launches in the US, led by former Hidden Road partner Roshan Robert
Crypto exchange operator and Web3 tech company OKX has announced the launch of OKX’s centralized crypto exchange and OKX Wallet in the United States, alongside the establishment of new regional headquarters in San Jose, California. American customers now have access...
7 little things socially intelligent people do to make others instantly feel seen
I’ve always been fascinated by those effortlessly charismatic individuals who seem to make everyone around them light up. You know the ones I’m talking about – those who possess an uncanny knack for making others feel seen, appreciated, and genuinely listened to....
How to File a Business Tax Extension: Deadlines, Forms, and Penalties
Are you a business owner who filed an extension this past tax season? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Filing a business tax extension can give you the breathing room you need to get your finances in order. But, where do you even start? In this article, we’ll walk you...
Ladki Bahin scheme to continue, no question of scrapping it: Ajit Pawar, ET BFSI
Mumbai, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has said the government's flagship Ladki Bahin scheme to provide financial assistance to women will continue and that there is no question of scrapping it. Under the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, which is...
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez fundraising soars as she blasts Trump
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks during a stop on the ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tour with U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) at Grand Park on April 12, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez raised $9.6 million...
Meta CEO Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram 2018: FTC trial
Thilina Kaluthotage | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning out Instagram in 2018 on concerns about the rising threat of antitrust litigation against Facebook, according to an email presented Tuesday in a Washington, D.C. courtroom.During...
Trump eyes deporting U.S. citizens to foreign prisons
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 14: US President Donald Trump, during a meeting with Nayib Bukele, El Salvador's president, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, April 14, 2025. Al Drago | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesPresident Donald...
Amazon emails sellers to gauge how Trump’s tariffs impacting business
Packages ride on a conveyor belt during Cyber Monday, one of the company's busiest days at an Amazon fulfillment center on December 2, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo | Getty ImagesAmazon is reaching out to third-party merchants, who account for...
LSEG appoints Gianluca Biagini and Ron Lefferts as Co-Heads of Global Data & Analytics division
LSEG today announced the appointments of Gianluca Biagini and Ron Lefferts as Co-Heads of its Data & Analytics division. Ron Lefferts joined LSEG in 2021 and has been a member of the Executive Committee since 2023. Gianluca Biagini joins from S&P Global on 18...
Blackthorn Finance enters special administration
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that, on 14 April 2025, Blackthorn Finance Ltd entered special administration. Adam Stephens, Philip Hemming and Kevin Ley of S&W Partners LLP were appointed joint special administrators. Blackthorn Finance...
What Are the Best Financial Goals for Couples?
Before I ever had “money relationship goals,” I had a fun-size Snickers in my hand and a single tear rolling down my cheek.I was parked at the bottom of my staircase, overwhelmed by my finances and feeling stuck. My then-boyfriend (now husband) asked where I was...
Brokers are sitting on a gold mine of unused client data
The following is a guest editorial courtesy of capital markets industry software solutions provider Devexperts. Brokers are sitting on piles of valuable client data…and not using it. Either they don’t realise they have the data, or they know it’s there, and don’t...
Universal’s Epic Universe park to generate billions for Florida
The entrance portal to the Epic Universe theme park in Orlando, Florida, US, on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Epic Universe, the $7 billion attraction from Comcast Corp.'s Universal Destinations & Experiences division, offers five distinct lands and opens to the public...
CySEC warns against eight unauthorized investment firms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today issued a warning against eight unauthorized investment firms. The entities in question are: enfodns.com ca-xe.pro kamislaran.com heromarkets-it.com itradingfx.net prestigepeakcapital.com gomarketfx.com...
Cypriot regulator fines Streams Financial Services
The Board of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today announced the imposition of a fine on Streams Financial Services Ltd. At its meeting held on March 17, 2025, the Board of the regulator decided to impose an administrative fine of €7,000 on...
Gold Prices Remain Elevated Amid Concerns Over Trump’s Tariffs :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department On Tuesday, the price of gold climbed to 3,220 USD per troy ounce as market uncertainty surrounding US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies continued to support demand for safe-haven assets.Key factors driving gold’s movementThe...
People who stay vibrant and active into their golden years often adopt these 7 daily habits
Living a vibrant, active life well into your golden years isn’t just about luck – it’s about adopting certain daily habits. Contrary to the belief of some, the secret isn’t hidden in a magic potion or an expensive medical procedure. It’s about the little things you do...
HPE shares pop after activist Elliott Management takes $1.5 billion stake
Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise jumped nearly 5% after Elliott Investment Management took a more than $1.5 billion stake in the server maker, a person familiar with the matter told CNBC. The activist investor hopes to engage the company in discussions on how to...
Prop firm SpiceProp adds the cTrader platform
Prague based SpiceProp, a cutting-edge educational prop trading project, has announce a new partnership with cTrader, a renowned multi-asset trading platform. This collaboration aims to provide traders with enhanced access to powerful trading tools and resources while...
Trump shredding credibility with allies as China benefits: John Bolton
U.S. President Donald Trump's moves to take China to task on trade are likely to backfire as his sweeping global tariffs hit allies as well as rivals, according to former national security advisor John Bolton."This is certainly not the way you treat your friends. You...
Retail Inflation slows to 3.34% in March, Lowest since August 2019, ET BFSI
Representative image.By Siddhi NawarIndia’s Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based for March 2025 slowed down to 3.34%, marking a decline of 27 basis points from February’s 3.61%, according to data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. It is the lowest year-on-year...
Investors welcome tariff reliefs. Demand for safe assets is decreasing :: InvestMacro
At the end of Monday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) rose by 0.78%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.79%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) jumped by 0.57%. The US stocks rose on Monday after a volatile week as investors welcomed temporary tariff relief. Apple and...
Gold touches life time high at Rs 96,450, silver settles at 2,500, ET BFSI
Gold prices in the national capital rose by Rs 50 on Tuesday to align with their all-time high of Rs 96,450 per 10 grams last week, the All India Sarafa Association said. This hike followed a Rs 50 dip on Monday, when gold of 99.9% purity had closed at Rs 96,400 per...
FP Markets adds Doo Prime exec Christoforos Panagiotou as Africa Regional Manager
FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs broker FP Markets has hired experienced industry executive Christoforos Panagiotou, as the company’s new Africa Regional Manager. Christoforos Panagiotou, who is based out of Cyprus, joins FP Markets after spending the past few...
U.S. is unable to replace rare earths supply from China, warns CSIS
Workers transporting soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China, Oct. 31, 2010.Stringer | ReutersAs China imposes export controls on rare earth elements, the U.S. would be unable to fill a potential shortfall,...
Wholesale Inflation eases to 2.05% in March, ET BFSI
By Siddhi NawarIndia’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation eased to 2.05% in March 2025 from 2.38% in February, according to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. This marks a continued downward trend following a peak earlier in the fiscal year.India’s wholesale...
Digital bank Bunq accelerates US expansion effort as profit jumps
Dutch digital bank Bunq is plotting re-entry into the U.K. to tap into a "large and underserved" market of some 2.8 million British "digital nomads."Pavlo Gonchar | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesDutch digital bank Bunq on Tuesday said it's filed for...
CN50 waits on key China data :: InvestMacro
CN50 rebounds over 10% from 2025 low China GDP expected to slow to 5.2% in Q1Index remains influenced by US-China trade war Technical levels: 13,180, 13,000 and 12,600European shares flashed green on Tuesday as investors welcomed Donald Trump’s hints of a potential...
Bank of America registers 12% Y/Y increase in Global Markets revenue in Q1 2025
Bank of America has just posted its financial report for the first quarter of 2025, with the Global Markets segment delivering solid results. The Global Markets segment registered net income of $1.9 billion in the first three months of 2025. Global Markets revenue...
Citigroup (C) earnings Q1 2025
Jane Fraser, CEO of Citigroup, attends a hearing on Annual Oversight of Wall Street Firms before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Dec. 6, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty...
Can AI Trump tariff turmoil?, BFSI News, ET BFSI
As the global markets are roiled by the Trump triggered tariff wars, corporations are finding refuge in artificial intelligence, and automation is poised to become a strategic lever to cut costs and protect margins.Even as the Indian IT services companies may see...
Kraken goes after neobrokers adding Stocks trading
US based crypto exchange operator Kraken, fresh off its recent entry into Futures trading via the acquisition of NinjaTrader, has announced the initial rollout of commission-free trading for over 11,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs to clients in New Jersey,...
American Airlines to make Wi-Fi free on most of its fleet in 2026
An American Airlines plane on the runway at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on Oct. 25, 2024.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesAmerican Airlines plans to offer Wi-Fi for free starting in January as more carriers opt for complimentary internet service for their...
Bank of America (BAC) earnings Q1 2025
Brian Moynihan, chief executive officer of Bank of America Corp., during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, US, on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBank of America is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings before the...
eToro adds all HKEX-listed stocks and ETPs to its platform
Online broker eToro announced today it is adding all HKEX-listed stocks and exchange-traded products (ETPs, including exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, as well as Leveraged & Inverse Products) to the eToro platform in phases. In addition to gaining access to new...
Webull stock soars in second trading day after completing SPAC merger
Anthony Denier, CEO fo Webull, speaks during an interview on CNBC on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 1, 2022. Brendan McDermid | ReutersShares of Webull soared nearly 375% on Monday, the second day on the market for the...
FCA charges John Burford for carrying on unauthorised business and misleading investors
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has charged John Burford for carrying on an unauthorised business and dishonestly misleading investors. He is suspected of generating over £1 million. Between 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2023, Mr Burford is alleged to have...
Apple regains $3 trillion market cap after Trump exempts iPhone tariff
Apple CEO Tim Cook greets former President Barack Obama at the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025.Julia Demaree Nikhinson | Getty ImagesApple shares rose more than 2% on Monday, pushing the...
RBI’s draft gold loan norms may tighten access for borrowers, slow sector growth, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) proposed guidelines for lending against gold are expected to curb growth among non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and make it harder for some borrowers to access credit. While the central bank says the draft is aimed at...
LME approves first warehouse facilities in Hong Kong
The London Metal Exchange (LME) today announced its approval of the first four LME-licensed warehouse facilities in Hong Kong. This follows the LME’s approval of Hong Kong as an LME warehouse location in January 2025. Matthew Chamberlain, LME CEO, said: “Being able to...
Adobe invests in AI video platform Synthesia
An Adobe sign hangs along Main Street during the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 27, 2025 in Park City, Utah. David Becker | Getty ImagesLONDON — Adobe has invested in Synthesia, a British artificial intelligence startup, in a bet that the technology will...
DOJ charges in Tesla, GOP arson in New Mexico
Republican Party headquarters is damaged in a fire in Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S., in this handout image released on March 30, 2025.New Mexico GOP | Via ReutersFederal authorities arrested a New Mexico man in connection with arson attacks on a Tesla showroom and the...
India moves to deepen junk debt market by allowing bad loan securitisation, ET BFSI
By Siddhi Nayak and Khushi MalhotraMUMBAI - The Indian central bank's plan to allow lenders to bundle bad loans into tradable securities will draw foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) and private credit funds, helping deepen the country's junk debt market, analysts and...
People who hold themselves back from success usually exhibit these 8 limiting habits
Pushing for success is a challenging journey, one that I’ve personally navigated and continue to explore each day. Sometimes, it feels like we’re our own worst enemies, subtly sabotaging our own progress without even realizing it. I’ve been there, and maybe you have...
South Korea announces over $23 billion for chip sector as Trump tariffs on semiconductor imports loom
Visitors look at the display of SK Hynix Inc. 12-layer HBM3E memory chips at the Semiconductor Exhibition (SEDEX) in Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSouth Korea announced Tuesday a support package of 33 trillion won...
Swissquote enhances Search tool in mobile app
Swissquote has just released an updated version of its mobile app for iOS-based devices. The latest release offers Swissquote clients to discover the improved Search tool featuring: Best results from all products, gathered in one place; Company-by-company overview of...
7 mistakes middle-class Boomers made that Millennials would do well to learn from
My father, a classic Baby Boomer, used to tell me, “The mistakes you make are just as important as the successes. They’re your best teachers.” Isn’t that a nugget of wisdom to chew on? Now, let’s talk about the Baby Boomers. Born between 1946 and 1964, they were a...
Govt to provide major part of ₹10000 crore startup fund to sectors like new age tech, AI, ET BFSI
As per the government's eligibility conditions, entities are recognised as 'startups' under the Startup India initiative by the department.NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry will allocate a major part of the second ₹10,000 crore Fund of Funds...
How global central banks plan to tackle Trump tariffs, ET BFSI
As the economic fallout from President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to ripple across global markets, central banks worldwide are preparing to take action to mitigate the impact of the ongoing tariff battles. With heightened uncertainty surrounding trade...
FX option expiries for 15 April 10am New York cut
There are a couple of large ones for USD/JPY but I wouldn't expect any to factor much into play. As things stand, trading sentiment continues to be driven by the broader market mood and also subject to headline risks. The mood music so far this week is exuding a...
U.S. discloses details on chips probe as it prepares new tariffs
William_potter | Istock | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Commerce Department is conducting a national security investigation into imports of semiconductor technology and related downstream products, according to a Federal Register notice put online Monday. The official document...
Singapore dissolves parliament ahead of general election
Singapore, city skyline and The Merlion, duskWalter Bibikow | Stone | Getty ImagesSingapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Tuesday dissolved the city-state's parliament, paving the way for a general election, on the advice of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. A...
Scope Markets hires HFM/Tickmill alum Samer Alkhaldi as Regional Head of MENA
Retail FX and CFDs broker Scope Markets has announced that the company has hired Samer Alkhaldi as Head of MENA. Based in Cyprus, Samer Alkhadi comes to Scope Markets from HFM (formerly HotForex) which he had joined late last year in a similar role to head Business...
U.S. businesses sue to block Trump tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 10, 2025.Nathan Howard | ReutersA group of five small businesses on Monday sued President Donald Trump, seeking to block new tariffs that he has imposed on...
Katina Messinis leaves GCEX for crypto broker Rain
FNG has learned that longtime FX and CFDs industry executive Katina Messinis has joined Dubai based crypto broker Rain, in Institutional Sales. Katina Messinis joins Rain from FX and digital assets prime brokerage GCEX, which she joined early last year as UAE Sales...
Harvard University rejects Trump demand on DEI, imperils funding
A person runs past Dunster House at Harvard University on March 17, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Scott Eisen | Getty ImagesHarvard University on Monday rejected demands by the Trump administration to eliminate its DEI programs and screening international students...
Top 5 Forex Signals and Telegram Services in 2025
Forex trading is more competitive than ever in 2025. With markets moving faster and traders demanding real-time insights, the right forex signal service can make all the difference. Whether you’re new to trading or looking to sharpen your edge, trusted forex signals...
Hantec Markets sees UK Revenues down 9% in 2024 to £6.2M
FCA licensed Retail FX and CFDs broker Hantec Markets Limited has reported its results for 2024, showing a slowdown in activity leading to a 9% decrease in Revenues, as the company continued to operate at near-breakeven for a third consecutive year. Revenues at Hantec...
Auto stocks rise as Trump says he wants to ‘help’ some car companies
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 14, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersDETROIT — Shares of automakers jumped during midday trading Monday...
El Salvador President Bukele won’t return Abrego Garcia
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 14, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersEl Salvador President Nayib Bukele said Monday that he would not return Kilmar Abrego...
XTB launches PLN 10 million share buyback
Poland based Retail FX and CFDs broker XTB SA (WSE:XTB) has said that its Management Board announces that, following the adoption of Resolution No. 9 of the Company’s Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on November 19, 2024 authorising the Management...
AI-Agent Powered DApps: Revolutionizing Decentralized Technology
In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) with decentralized applications (DApps) has become a significant trend in the tech industry. AI agents are sophisticated software systems designed to perform tasks autonomously on behalf of users. These...
S&P Global, CME Group to sell OSTTRA to KKR for $3.1bn
S&P Global and CME Group today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell OSTTRA, a leading provider of post-trade solutions for the global OTC market, to investment funds managed by KKR, a leading global investment firm. The terms of the deal for...
Trump tariff deals coming, not recession: Hassett
White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Kevin Hassett speaks with reporters outside the White House in Washington, DC, on March 7, 2025. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesNational Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Monday that "more...
DTCC’s FICC processes series of record volumes amid market volatility
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today announced that its Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) subsidiary processed a series of record volumes last week, reaching an all-time high of over USD$11 trillion in U.S. Treasury cleared transactions...
Paychex closes acquisition of Paycor
Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), a human capital management (HCM) company, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Paycor HCM, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYCR), a provider of HCM, payroll and talent software. “The Paycor acquisition unites two industry leaders...
Meta acquisitions were ‘buy-or-bury scheme’
Former U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan said Monday that Facebook "panicked" when making the acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp as smartphone use took off."It saw companies like Instagram and WhatsApp experiencing astronomical growth, and that's the...
I used to feel like I had no control over my day — then I tried these 7 morning shifts
Not so long ago, I used to bolt out of bed feeling like my day already had a head start on me. Before I’d had my first sip of coffee, my phone was dinging with notifications, and I felt overwhelmed by a barrage of must-dos. It was as though I had no say in the matter...
Trump announces exemption of key tech goods from imposed tariffs :: InvestMacro
At Friday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 1.56% (for the week +6.16%). The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 1.81% (for the week +8.27%). The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) jumped 1.89% (for the week +11.44%). The US stocks rose on Friday, ending a...
CySEC withdraws CIF license of General Capital Brokers
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today announced the withdrawal of the Cyprus investment firm (CIF) license of General Capital Brokers (GCB) Ltd. The decision, which is in line with section 8(1)(a) of the Investment Services and Activities and...
Crisil projects 6.5% GDP growth for India in fiscal 2026 amid US tariffs, ET BFSI
">"On average, IIP growth stood at 4.0 per cent in the fourth quarter as of February, broadly in line with the 4.1 per cent recorded in the December quarter," said Crisil.While US tariff hikes remain a key risk to growth forecast, global credit rating agency Crisil...
Airlines bank on splurging vacationers as clouds form on economy
A view from the Delta Sky Club at Los Angeles International Airport, Sept. 2, 2022.AaronP | Bauer-Griffin | GC Images | Getty ImagesAirlines have a bird's eye view of the economy, and CEOs are seeing clouds.Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines pulled their 2025...
How to Create NFTs on Solana: A Step-by-Step Guide
image by authorThe demand for NFT Development services has surged as businesses and creators increasingly explore blockchain technology to tokenize digital assets. Solana, with its high-speed transactions and low fees, has emerged as a preferred blockchain for...
ACA Group acquires Global Trading Analytics
ACA Group, a governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisor in financial services, has acquired Global Trading Analytics (GTA), an independent provider of transaction cost analysis (TCA) services. The acquisition reinforces ACA’s commitment to enhancing its regulatory...
Why Trump’s nuclear talks with Iran could be far more successful than Biden’s
This combination of pictures created on April 09, 2025 shows US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff after a meeting with Russian officials at Diriyah Palace, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on February 18, 2025 (L); and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaking to AFP...
Michael Saylor’s Strategy Halts Bitcoin Purchases Amid Market Drop, Reports $5.91B Unrealized Loss
Luisa Crawford Apr 07, 2025 09:40 Michael Saylor’s firm Strategy paused Bitcoin purchases last week despite the price falling below $87,000, citing recent market volatility. Strategy, the Bitcoin-focused firm...
Bank of Baroda, ET BFSI
India's production showed signs of improvement in last fiscal, current fiscal may witness pressure: Bank of BarodaThe production in the country showed signs of improvement towards the end of the last financial year, supported by a rise in high-frequency indicators...
StoneX to acquire R.J. O’Brien
R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), a futures brokerage and clearing firm, announced today that its parent company has reached a definitive agreement with StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SNEX), to merge all of RJO’s global businesses into StoneX, subject to regulatory...
Pfizer scraps daily weight loss pill danuglipron after a liver injury
Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty ImagesPfizer on Monday said it would end development of its experimental daily weight loss pill after a patient experienced a liver injury that was potentially caused by the drug in a trial. The patient did not experience any...
How Solana is Powering the Rise of Tokenized AI Agents
The fusion of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI) is creating groundbreaking opportunities, particularly with tokenized AI agents. These autonomous software programs are designed to execute tasks, make decisions, and interact with blockchain...
How to Leverage Automation and AI to Boost Sales Efficiency » Succeed As Your Own Boss
In today’s competitive business landscape, sales teams face the challenge of reaching more prospects, personalizing engagement, and closing deals faster—without increasing workloads. The solution? Sales automation and AI. By integrating AI-powered tools and automation...
Binance to Delist 14 Tokens Amid Stricter Listing Standards and Community Feedback
Luisa Crawford Apr 08, 2025 06:25 Binance will delist 14 cryptocurrencies on April 16, 2025, as part of a broader effort to maintain quality standards and protect users. Binance, the world’s largest...
MEV Bot Exploited for $180K in ETH Due to Access Control Vulnerability
Luisa Crawford Apr 08, 2025 10:30 An MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) bot on Ethereum lost 116.7 ETH (~$180,000) after an attacker exploited a critical access control vulnerability. A Maximal Extractable Value...
How AI can help startups scale faster and smarter, ET BFSI
In the rapidly changing Indian startup ecosystem, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a game changer, helping businesses scale economically while minimizing costs. With more than 100,000 startups in India, of which 108 are unicorns as of 2023, AI-powered...
FINRA fines Joseph Stone Capital for failing to comply with Taping Rule
Joseph Stone Capital L.L.C. has agreed to pay a fine of $35,000 as a part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Joseph Stone failed to comply with FINRA Rule 3170 (the Taping Rule), which requires certain firms to tape record all...
Stablecoins vs. Traditional Currencies: Which Is the Future?
Traditional currencies have dominated the financial landscape for a long time. However, in recent years, a new type of digital currency has emerged, called stablecoins. Although Stablecoins are a novel concept, they hold immense promise in today’s financial landscape....
Rs 33 lakh crore of collateral-free loans sanctioned, 68 pc beneficiaries women: Minister, ET BFSI
Nagpur, Union minister Pankaj Chaudhary on Monday said more than Rs 33 lakh crore of collateral-free loans have been given to 52 crore people under Mudra Yojana for starting businesses and 68 per cent of the beneficiaries are women. The Minister of State for Finance...
Plum secures £15 million in venture debt from BBVA
Smart money app Plum has announced that the company has secured an additional £15 million in capital, in the form of debt financing from Spain based financial group BBVA, following a transformational year of delivery. The transaction also marks BBVA’s first venture...
Stablecoins Revolutionize Global Payments by Eliminating Intermediaries
James Ding Apr 09, 2025 05:33 Stablecoins offer a transformative approach to global payments, reducing costs and increasing efficiency by bypassing traditional financial intermediaries. In an era where the...
Trade tensions, recession fears may push gold prices up by 38 pc this year: Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi, International gold prices could surge to $4,500 per ounce amid rising trade tensions, up nearly 38 per cent from the current level of $3,247 per ounce, according to a report by Goldman Sachs.Citing the intensifying US-China trade war and growing fears of a...
RBI’s draft gold loan norms to hit NBFCs more than banks, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) draft guidelines on gold loans are expected to impact non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) more significantly than banks, with analysts anticipating a slowdown in disbursements and growth for gold loan-focused lenders in the near...
ASIC suspends AFS licence of Beacon Wealth
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has suspended Australian financial services (AFS) licence number 239 946, held by Beacon Wealth Pty Ltd, until 7 April 2026. The AFS licence was suspended because the firm had ceased carrying on a financial...
RBI’s FY25 dividend to centre expected to top Rs 2.5 lakh crore, ET BFSI
Mumbai: Surplus transfer for FY25 from the central bank to the government could easily top ₹2.5 lakh crore, economists and analysts said, dwarfing last year's mega dividend payout by nearly a fifth. This would exceed the Centre's budgeted estimates for FY26 with...
NVIDIA and Rafay Enhance AI Workloads with Accelerated Computing Solutions
Darius Baruo Apr 09, 2025 07:18 NVIDIA and Rafay are collaborating to enhance AI workloads with advanced accelerated computing solutions, focusing on enterprise AI infrastructure and self-service platforms. The...
Govt to provide major part of Rs 10,000 cr startup fund to sectors like new age tech, AI, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The commerce and industry ministry will allocate a major part of the second Rs 10,000 crore Fund of Funds Scheme (FFS) for startups to budding entrepreneurs in sectors such as new-age technology, artificial intelligence, and machine building, an official...
Standard Chartered unveils sports investing opportunities for HNW clients
Standard Chartered today announced the launch of a new alternative fund focused on sports for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) and high-net-worth (HNW) clients under its Global Private Bank. With major sports leagues and teams seeking alternative capital financing options,...
Exploring the Impact of AI Agents on the Crypto and DeFi Ecosystem
The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology is reshaping the financial world, particularly within the cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystems. With businesses increasingly seeking DeFi Development services, AI agents...
RBI’s FY25 dividend to centre expected to top Rs 2.5 lakh crore, ET BFSI
Mumbai: Surplus transfer for FY25 from the central bank to the government could easily top ₹2.5 lakh crore, economists and analysts said, dwarfing last year's mega dividend payout by nearly a fifth. This would exceed the Centre's budgeted estimates for FY26 with...
India’s healthcare expenditure expected to surge from 3.3% to 5% of its GDP by 2030: CareEdge, ET BFSI
India's healthcare expenditure expected to surge from 3.3% to 5% of its GDP by 2030: CareEdgeNew Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): India's healthcare expenditure will surge from 3.3 per cent to 5 per cent of its GDP by 2030, said CareEdge in its latest...
The Intersection of Ethereum and AI: Opportunities for Smart Contracts in Automation
The convergence of Ethereum and artificial intelligence (AI) is creating exciting opportunities for businesses looking to automate processes through smart contracts. This blog explores how AI can enhance the functionality of smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain,...
FX option expiries for 14 April 10am New York cut
There are no major expiries on the chopping block to start the new week. In any case, trading sentiment will continue to rely on the same factors in play since last week. Headline risk and the broader market mood remains the two key drivers, more so than anything else...
Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in Europe, UK
The PlayStation DualSense controller and PlayStation 5 console.Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesSony hiked the price of its flagship PlayStation 5 console in Europe, Australia and New Zealand, citing a "challenging economic environment" behind its move.In...
Goldman Sachs (GS) earnings Q1 2025
David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs, testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 6, 2023.Win Mcnamee | Getty ImagesGoldman Sachs is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings before the opening...
Trump, top aides fuel tariff confusion by questioning reciprocal exemptions
U.S. President Donald TrumpNathan Howard | ReutersPresident Donald Trump and his top trade officials on Sunday added to the confusion over his administration's tariff plans, including newly announced exemptions for reciprocal tariffs on electronic products such as...
Centrifuge Partners with Wormhole for Advanced Multichain Asset Tokenization
Zach Anderson Apr 09, 2025 12:57 Centrifuge collaborates with Wormhole to enhance multichain asset tokenization, starting with Anemoy’s $230M Janus Henderson Treasury Fund, aiming for seamless blockchain interoperability. ...
Lawsuit brought by EminiFX receiver against Interactive Brokers remanded to Supreme Court of the State of New York
Judge Valerie E. Caproni has terminated the lawsuit brought by the EminiFX receiver against Interactive Brokers at the New York Southern District Court. The relevant order was signed on April 10, 2025. Pursuant to his powers as Receiver, EminiFX receiver David A....
7 ways to protect your energy around emotionally exhausting people
Navigating the world of human dynamics can sometimes feel like walking through a minefield, especially when it comes to dealing with emotionally exhausting people. These are the individuals who leave you feeling drained and depleted, often without even realizing...
BitMEX to Launch BABYUSDT Perpetual Swap with 50x Leverage
Alvin Lang Apr 11, 2025 01:48 BitMEX is set to introduce BABYUSDT perpetual swap trading with up to 50x leverage starting April 11, 2025, at 04:00 UTC, enhancing trading options for its users. Cryptocurrency...
VeChain Partners with Stella Pay for Visa Card, Enabling $B3TR, $VET, $VTHO Spending
Lawrence Jengar Apr 11, 2025 02:26 VeChain collaborates with Stella Pay to launch a Visa card, facilitating the use of $B3TR, $VET, and $VTHO tokens for purchases at millions of retailers worldwide. VeChain has...
Riot Platforms Issues Waiver and Proxy in Bitfarms Agreement
Jessie A Ellis Apr 11, 2025 02:59 Riot Platforms, Inc. has issued a waiver and irrevocable proxy concerning its agreement with Bitfarms Ltd., altering its rights and voting power over the company's shares. Riot...
GeForce RTX 50 Series Enhances DaVinci Resolve 20 with AI Capabilities
Joerg Hiller Apr 11, 2025 03:14 The new DaVinci Resolve 20 beta leverages NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs to accelerate AI features, enhancing video editing efficiency and quality. NVIDIA's latest release of...
CFTC’s New Directive Promises Clarity for Web3 Innovators
Zach Anderson Apr 11, 2025 03:53 The CFTC's new policy, ending 'regulation by prosecution,' marks a significant shift for Web3 builders, offering clearer guidelines and reducing enforcement actions. The...
Google Cloud and Anyscale Collaborate to Enhance AI Development with RayTurbo Integration
Google Cloud and Anyscale have partnered to integrate RayTurbo with Google Kubernetes Engine, enhancing AI application development and scaling. This collaboration aims to simplify and optimize AI workloads. (Read More)
Speculator Bets led higher by Nasdaq, Russell & DowJones :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 8th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
FX Speculators push Japanese Yen bullish bets to new record high :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 8th and shows a quick view of how large market...
Empowering Black Women in AI: An Insight into BWIAI’s Mission
Peter Zhang Apr 11, 2025 04:29 Discover how Black Women in AI is reshaping the AI landscape by promoting education and empowerment for Black women in the field, as discussed by founder Angle Bush. Black Women in...
China urges Trump to heed ‘rational voices’ on reciprocal tariffs
China's Commerce Ministry called the U.S. tariff exemptions a "small step" and urged U.S. President Donald Trump to "completely abolish" the reciprocal tariffs, which include a 145% duty on imports from China."We urge the U.S. to heed the rational voices of the...
7 tiny routines that lead to massive personal growth over time, according to psychology
Like most people, I dreamed of personal growth and success. You know the drill: Confidence Productivity Resilience Balanced life The ability to live each day with purpose, free from the shackles of procrastination or self-doubt. I’m Lachlan Brown, founder of Hack...
Speculator Bets led by SOFR-3M, Fed Funds & Ultra Treasury Bonds :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 8th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
USDFC Launches on Filecoin (FIL) Mainnet Amidst Major Ecosystem Updates
Terrill Dicki Apr 11, 2025 04:51 Filecoin (FIL)'s USDFC stablecoin goes live on the mainnet, alongside key ecosystem updates including CalibrationNet upgrade, FIL ProPGF launch, and strategic partnerships. The...
Speculator Bets led lower by Gold, Platinum & Silver :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 8th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Understanding Stacks (STX): Bitcoin’s Layer-2 Solution for Smart Contracts
Rebeca Moen Apr 11, 2025 05:12 Explore how Stacks (STX) enhances Bitcoin by enabling smart contracts and DApps, leveraging Bitcoin's security while expanding its functionalities through a unique layer-2 network. ...
Gala Games Introduces Bearny with Full $GALA Rebate Offer
Ted Hisokawa Apr 11, 2025 05:28 Gala Games unveils Bearny, an Epic Vexi character, offering a 100% $GALA rebate for a limited time. Explore the unique opportunity in Web3 gaming. In an exciting development for...
Yen, Ultra T-Bonds, 5-Year & WTI Crude lead Bullish & Bearish Positions :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on April 8th.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most Bearish...
Speculator Bets led by Soybean Oil & Wheat :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 8th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Gala’s $GALA Token Bridges GalaChain and Solana Ecosystems
Caroline Bishop Apr 11, 2025 05:43 $GALA token now bridges GalaChain and Solana, enhancing interoperability and use cases, according to Gala News. The $GALA token has made a significant leap in the blockchain...
Sports teams adopt tactile tech for blind and low-vision fans
Jordan Moon (left) and Macaulay Beasley (right) use OneCourt tablets at the Phoenix Suns vs. Minnesota Timberwolves game in Phoenix on March 2.Courtesy: Phoenix SunsDuring a break at the March 2 game between the NBA's Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves, a player...
Taiko Announces Trailblazers Season 3 Rewards Distribution
Joerg Hiller Apr 11, 2025 05:58 Taiko reveals the rewards for Trailblazers Season 3, emphasizing fairness and encouraging participants to claim their TAIKO tokens before the deadline. The eagerly anticipated...
GalaChain Launches on KoinBX, Expanding $GALA Accessibility in India
Iris Coleman Apr 11, 2025 06:38 GalaChain expands its reach by launching $GALA on KoinBX, a leading Indian crypto exchange, aiming to enhance accessibility for over 1.5 million users. GalaChain has strategically...
Enhancing Polars GPU Parquet Reader Performance with Chunked Reading and UVM
Ted Hisokawa Apr 11, 2025 07:05 Explore how Polars GPU Parquet Reader boosts performance using chunked reading and Unified Virtual Memory, enhancing data processing capabilities for large datasets. The...
Ensuring AI Reliability: NVIDIA NeMo Guardrails Integrates Cleanlab’s Trustworthy Language Model
Caroline Bishop Apr 11, 2025 07:27 NVIDIA's NeMo Guardrails, in collaboration with Cleanlab's Trustworthy Language Model, aims to enhance AI reliability by preventing hallucinations in AI-generated responses. As...
Five of top 10 valued firms add Rs 84,559 cr in valuation last week; HUL major gainer, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The combined market valuation of five of the top-10 valued firms surged Rs 84,559.01 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with Hindustan Unilever emerging as the biggest winner. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 207.43 points or 0.27 per cent....
Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of failing to pause strikes
ANTALYA, TURKIYE- APRIL 12: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks on the second day of the diplomatic forum on April 12, 2025 in Antalya, Türkiye. The Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2025 (ADF), organized for the fourth time in Antalya under the auspices of President...
FX week in review: eToro IPO delayed, Trump Tariffs effects include record trading volumes
Like almost all areas of commerce and finance, the Retail FX and CFDs industry has had its eyes focused on the Trump Tariffs for the past week, and the volatility being caused in their wake in the financial markets. And this is likely to continue for the foreseeable...
Turbulence accompanies tariff pause, ET BFSI
(Bloomberg) --In the days following President Donald Trump’s mid-week decision to pause the stiffest of US tariffs — save for super-high duties on China — global financial markets remained turbulent, with investors seeking safe harbor and some central banks lowering...
GeForce NOW Expands Gaming Horizon with ‘South of Midnight’ and New Releases
Tony Kim Apr 11, 2025 07:48 GeForce NOW introduces 'South of Midnight', alongside five new games and updates for 'Fortnite' and 'Honkai Star Rail', enhancing the cloud gaming experience. GeForce NOW is set to...
7 inner traits that make you magnetic in business and life, according to psychology
There’s an undeniable allure to those individuals who just seem to draw others in, whether in business or personal life. Ever wondered what their secret is? It’s not about good looks or a magnetic personality. It’s actually about certain inner traits, rooted in...
7 signs you’re becoming mentally tougher (even if you don’t feel like it yet)
Mental toughness; it often feels elusive, like a distant mountain peak. But here’s the thing: You might already be on your way up that mountain, even if you’re not quite feeling it yet. How do I know this? Well, becoming mentally stronger is often a subtle journey. It...
Hong Kong Authorities Unveil Measures to Combat Financial Crime
Darius Baruo Apr 11, 2025 08:27 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Police Force, and Association of Banks introduce new measures to tackle fraud and money laundering, including expanded data use and enhanced bank collaboration. ...
FPIs withdraw Rs 31,575 cr from equities in Apr on US tariff jitters, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Foreign investors have pulled out Rs 31,575 crore from the country's equity markets so far this month, in the wake of turbulence emanating from sweeping tariffs imposed by the US on most nations, including India. This came following a net investment of Rs...
U.S. won’t say whether it’s facilitating return of mistakenly deported man, despite judge’s order
U.S. military personnel escort alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua and the MS-13 gang recently deported by the U.S. government to be imprisoned in the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, as part of an agreement with the Salvadoran...
BNB Chain’s MVB Season 9: Key Takeaways from Exclusive Web3 Event
Peter Zhang Apr 11, 2025 08:56 BNB Chain's MVB Season 9 event in Hong Kong gathered leading Web3 figures to discuss blockchain innovation and featured insights from industry leaders like CZ and Vitalik Buterin. ...
VeChain and 4ocean Collaborate to Tackle Ocean Plastic Crisis with Blockchain
Luisa Crawford Apr 11, 2025 09:34 VeChain partners with 4ocean to leverage blockchain technology in combating ocean plastic pollution, aiming to remove 300,000 pounds of debris in 2025. VeChain, a leader in...
The White Lotus Tax Lessons: Navigating Gift Taxes, Lump Sum Payouts, Hush Money, and the IRS
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Canaan Inc. Reports March 2025 Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Progress
Jessie A Ellis Apr 11, 2025 10:06 Canaan Inc. reveals a 9.8% increase in Bitcoin production for March 2025, with expansion plans in North America aiming to boost mining capacity significantly. Canaan Inc....
BNB Chain Meetup in Hong Kong Highlights Web3 Innovations and Challenges
Iris Coleman Apr 11, 2025 10:38 The BNB Chain Super Meetup in Hong Kong gathered industry leaders to discuss the future of Web3, memecoins, and DeFi, highlighting the importance of innovation and community collaboration. ...
AMD Introduces Pensando AI NICs for Enhanced AI Infrastructure
Joerg Hiller Apr 11, 2025 10:56 AMD unveils its Pensando AI NICs, promising scalable AI infrastructure with high performance and flexibility, meeting the demands of next-gen AI workloads. In a significant move...
Iran and U.S. envoys hold 1st negotiation over Tehran’s nuclear program, and talk face-to-face
Iran and the United States will hold more negotiations next week over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program, Iranian state television reported Saturday at the end of the first round of talks between the two countries since President Donald Trump returned to the...
NVIDIA NIM Enhances Curation of Biological Insights with AI
Luisa Crawford Apr 11, 2025 11:33 NVIDIA NIM, in collaboration with CytoReason, leverages AI to expedite the extraction of biological insights from scientific literature, significantly reducing processing time while maintaining high...
Apple, Google, Cash App alums ditch Big Tech to build on bitcoin
AUSTIN — On a Friday morning last spring, Mark Suman called out sick from his job as a senior engineering project manager at Apple and made his way downtown to a place called the Bitcoin Commons, a sort of clubhouse for enthusiasts of the world's largest...
Understanding SMA vs EMA: Essential Tools for Trend Trading
Iris Coleman Apr 11, 2025 19:44 Explore the differences between Simple and Exponential Moving Averages, key indicators for traders. Learn how these tools can help identify market trends and improve trading strategies. ...
8 signs you have a strong personality that many people find intimidating
When people meet me, they often feel a bit on edge. It’s not that I’m unkind, quite the opposite. It’s just that I have a strong personality that can sometimes come across as intimidating. Now, this isn’t always a bad thing. In fact, having a strong personality can be...
Astar Contribution Score (ACS) Drives Soneium’s Ecosystem Growth
Jessie A Ellis Apr 11, 2025 20:09 The Astar Contribution Score (ACS) campaign significantly boosts the Soneium ecosystem, achieving major milestones and integrating innovative projects at the halfway point of its 100-day run. ...
BitVMX Upgrade to Enhance Bitcoin’s Smart Contract Capabilities
Rongchai Wang Apr 11, 2025 20:46 BitVMX represents a significant upgrade to Bitcoin's smart contract abilities, enabling general-purpose computation and supporting advanced applications without altering the consensus protocol. ...
BNB Chain Reports Strong Growth and New Initiatives in Early April 2025
Peter Zhang Apr 11, 2025 21:04 Explore the latest updates on BNB Chain's ecosystem, including key metrics, new projects, and significant events held in early April 2025. The BNB Chain has reported an eventful...
Trump exempts phones, computers, chips from new tariffs
Smartphones and computers will be exempted from President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs, according to new guidance from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.The guidance comes after Trump earlier this month imposed 125% tariffs on products from China, a move that...
Auto tariffs expected to cut sales by millions, cost $100 billion
Autoworkers at Nissan's Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in Tennessee, June 6, 2022. The plant employs more than 7,000 people and produces a variety of vehicles, including the Leaf EV and Rogue crossover.Michael Wayland / CNBCDETROIT — As President Donald Trump's 25%...
Tokenization of the market coming if we fix one problem: BlackRock CEO
Bitwise Spot Bitcoin ETF (BITB) signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, with trading commencing on the first US exchange-traded funds that invest directly in the biggest cryptocurrency.Bloomberg |...
nTop Revolutionizes Product Design with AI and Accelerated Computing
James Ding Apr 11, 2025 21:34 nTop leverages AI and accelerated computing to transform product design, offering fast and innovative tools for industries worldwide, according to NVIDIA's blog. nTop, a dynamic...
Real ID deadline is May 7. Here’s what to know before you fly
Homeland Security sign for REAL ID at entrance to passenger TSA security area, West Palm Beach, Florida.Lindsey Nicholson | UCG | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesTravelers take note: The federal government says it will start enforcing Real ID requirements at U.S....
Bitcoin (BTC) Market Analysis: Fragility Amid Macro Shocks
Joerg Hiller Apr 11, 2025 21:56 Bitcoin faces pressure from weak fundamentals and macroeconomic volatility, with resilience around $80k suggesting a defense by long-term participants, according to Glassnode. ...
AI Revolutionizes Parkinson’s Detection with Standard MRI Scans
Alvin Lang Apr 11, 2025 22:36 AI technology developed by University of Florida optimizes Parkinson's diagnosis using standard MRI scans, offering faster, non-invasive detection and treatment. A groundbreaking...
Sui’s Web3 Tools Revolutionize Game Development
Terrill Dicki Apr 11, 2025 23:15 Sui offers comprehensive tools for game developers to seamlessly integrate Web3 features, enhancing gameplay without compromising performance, according to Sui Foundation. Game...
Enhancing AI Network Resiliency: The Role of Spectrum-X and BGP PIC
Lawrence Jengar Apr 11, 2025 23:34 Explore how NVIDIA's Spectrum-X and BGP PIC address AI fabric resiliency, minimizing latency and packet loss impacts on AI workloads, enhancing efficiency in high-performance computing...
What is a 1099 Form? A Guide to Understanding Your Tax Obligations
As a freelancer, independent contractor, or self-employed individual, you’ll be receiving various tax forms in the mail. One of the most common forms you’ll encounter is the 1099 form. But what is a 1099 form, and how does it impact your tax return? In this article,...
What is a 1099-K Form? How to Report Payments on Your Tax Return (2024)
Are you a business owner who accepts credit, debit, or gift card payments, or do you receive payments through a payment app or online marketplace? If so, you may have received a Form 1099-K from your payment issuer. But what is a 1099-K form, and what does it mean for...
Is it Better to Get Your Taxes Done or Do Them Yourself? (And Other Tax Questions Answered)
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NVIDIA and Meta’s PyTorch Team Enhance Federated Learning for Mobile Devices
Joerg Hiller Apr 11, 2025 23:56 NVIDIA and Meta's PyTorch team introduce federated learning to mobile devices through NVIDIA FLARE and ExecuTorch. This collaboration ensures privacy-preserving AI model training across distributed...
Luigi Mangione asks judge to block death penalty in CEO murder case
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth Group chief executive Brian Thompson, appears in Manhattan Supreme Court on New York state murder and terrorism charges in New York City, U.S., Feb. 21, 2025.Steven Hirsch | Via ReutersLawyer for Luigi...
What’s Tax Deductible? A Guide to Mortgage Interest, Long-Term Care, Funeral Expenses, Student Loans, and Roth IRA Contributions
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Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund closes $4.6 billion growth fund
Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, holds hundred dollar bills as he speaks during the Bitcoin 2022 Conference at Miami Beach Convention Center on April 7, 2022 in Miami, Florida.Marco Bello | Getty ImagesFounders Fund, the...
What Happens If You File Your Taxes Wrong? Late Filing Penalties, Interest, and More
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7 signs a woman will always be loyal to you, according to psychology
Understanding loyalty in a relationship can be tricky, but psychology offers us some powerful insights. Loyalty is much more than just being faithful; it’s about commitment, trust, and genuine care for another person. But how can you tell if a woman is going to remain...
RBI proposes new route for offloading bad loans, BFSI News, ET BFSI
MUMBAI: RBI has proposed a new route for banks and NBFCs to offload bad loans, allowing them to bundle and sell stressed assets directly to investors through special purpose entities set up by regulated financial firms. Until now, only asset reconstruction companies...
Meta adds former Trump advisor to its board
From left, U.S. President Donald Trump, Senator Dave McCormick, his wife Dina Powell McCormick and Elon Musk watch the men's NCAA wrestling competition at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 22, 2025.Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty...
DOJ fires longtime spokesman who worked on Trump investigations
FILE PHOTO: Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller stands before the House Judiciary Committee as he prepares to testify at a hearing on the Office of Special Counsel's investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election" on Capitol Hill in...
NVIDIA and SoftBank Accelerate AI Factory Deployment in Japan
Luisa Crawford Apr 12, 2025 00:36 NVIDIA collaborates with SoftBank to rapidly deploy AI factories using DGX SuperPOD technology, marking a significant step in Japan's AI innovation landscape. In a notable...
7 little-known psychological tricks to outsmart a narcissist, says psychology
Navigating a conversation with a narcissist can feel like walking through a minefield. With their inflated sense of self and lack of empathy, they can twist any interaction to serve their needs. But what if I told you that there are psychological tricks, backed by...
What Day Are Taxes Due? April 15! How to File for a Tax Extension or Pay Taxes Online
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Sei Giga’s Autobahn: Revolutionizing Blockchain with Multi-Proposer Consensus
Ted Hisokawa Apr 12, 2025 01:05 Sei Giga introduces the Autobahn consensus mechanism, boosting blockchain throughput by 50x through a multi-proposer model, enhancing scalability and maintaining Byzantine Fault Tolerance. ...
UnitedHealth makes doctors repay loans issued after Change cyberattack
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 1, 2024.Kent Nishimura | Getty ImagesFollowing the massive cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group's Change Healthcare unit last year, the company launched a...
Conflux (CFX) to Shut Down Bounty Platform Amid Strategic Realignment
James Ding Apr 11, 2025 11:49 Conflux (CFX) has announced the closure of its Bounty platform as part of a strategic realignment, effective April 14, 2025. Users are advised to manage remaining balances promptly. ...
GM cutting jobs, idling Canadian electric van plant
Brightdrop EV600 vanSource: BrightdropDETROIT — General Motors is cutting production of its all-electric BrightDrop delivery vans at a plant in Canada and will idle the facility through much of this year.The plant will be reduced from two shifts to one shift —...
BNB Chain Extends Gas-Free Stablecoin Transfers Until June 2025
Rebeca Moen Apr 11, 2025 12:16 BNB Chain extends its Gas-Free Carnival, allowing free USDT, USDC, and FDUSD transfers until June 2025. The initiative supports stablecoin usage and accessibility. The BNB Chain...
Mortgage rates surge over 7% as tariffs hit bond market
The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage surged 13 basis points Friday to 7.1%, according to Mortgage News Daily. That's the highest rate since mid-February.Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster ride all week, as bond yields spiked higher mid-week...
Ethereum Protocol Fellowship Celebrates Success of Fifth Cohort
Luisa Crawford Apr 11, 2025 12:48 The Ethereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF) concludes its fifth cohort, highlighting significant contributions to the Ethereum ecosystem and preparing for the upcoming sixth cohort. ...
5 law firms commit $600 million in pro bono legal work
U.S. President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 10, 2025. Nathan Howard | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Friday said five more law firms have struck agreements with his administration that involve them...
Understanding USDT and USDT0 on Sei Mainnet
Joerg Hiller Apr 11, 2025 13:10 Explore the differences between Kava USDT and USDT0 on Sei Mainnet, including interoperability, token backing, and best practices for integration. The Sei Mainnet offers two...
DOJ blows judge’s deadline for revealing plan to return Abrego Garcia from El Salvador prison
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi looks on during her first press conference at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 12, 2025. Craig Hudson | ReutersThe Department of Justice missed a Friday morning deadline set by a federal judge in Maryland to inform...
Apple may hike iPhone prices as Trump tariffs on China remain high
Apple is once again in the crosshairs of a global trade war. This time, the stakes may be even higher.On April 2, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order instituting reciprocal tariffs on a wide range of imported goods, including those from China,...
TBS Partners with ElevenLabs to Globalize KASSO Using AI Dubbing
Rebeca Moen Apr 11, 2025 13:41 Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) collaborates with ElevenLabs to dub KASSO, a skateboarding series, into multiple languages using AI, expanding its global reach. Tokyo Broadcasting...
EUR/USD Hits Three-Year High as the US Dollar Suffers Heavy Losses :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentThe EUR/USD pair is in strong demand, surging to a three-year peak near 1.1330.Key factors driving EUR/USD MovementsThe market remains highly sensitive to growing investor concerns over the US economic outlook. Declining confidence in...
Tech stocks head for winning week with Nvidia tracking for 15% gain
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers the keynote for the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference (GTC) at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, U.S. March 18, 2025. Brittany Hosea-Small | ReutersTechnology stocks were on pace for a winning week Friday on the heels of a...
Mattel, Hasbro stocks sink after Trump’s China tariffs
Toys made by Mattel, Hasbro and others are seen at a Macy's store in New York.Staff | ReutersThere's trouble in Toyland.Toy giants Mattel and Hasbro have seen their stocks battered by President Donald Trump's escalated trade war with China.On Friday, Mattel shares hit...
Exclusive: Daman Markets hires IG exec Meenaz Sayyed as VP of Sales
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that newly launched, MENA focused Retail FX and CFDs broker Daman Markets has continued a recent senior executive hiring spree, adding Meenaz Sayyed as Vice President of Sales. Meenaz Sayyed joins Daman Markets from leading UK based...
Sui Blockchain Prepares for Quantum Computing Challenges
Rongchai Wang Apr 11, 2025 14:15 Sui blockchain is enhancing its cryptographic systems to tackle the looming threat of quantum computing, ensuring long-term data security and integrity. The impending advancement...
Hollywood Chinese box office was in decline even before Trump tariffs
Posters of film 'Despicable Me 4', film 'Stand By Me' and film 'A Legend' are displayed at the entrance of a cinema on July 16, 2024 in Shanghai, China.Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesHollywood is being pulled into President Donald Trump's trade war.After Trump...
If someone displays these 7 behaviors, they’re a master of manipulating emotions
There’s a fine line between being emotionally intelligent and being a master manipulator. Understanding this distinction is crucial. Emotionally intelligent people use their understanding of emotions to build stronger relationships and navigate social situations....
Democrats ask SEC to probe stock market manipulation
Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., questions Brooke Rollins, President Donald Trump's nominee to be Agriculture secretary, during her Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building on Thursday, January 23, 2025. Tom Williams |...
Dollar threatened by Trump’s tariff chaos :: InvestMacro
USDInd ↓ 4.5% MTDTrump’s tariff chaos drags USDInd to lowest level since April 2022US data + ECB meeting + BoC meeting = heightened volatility?ECB meeting sparked moves of ↑ 0.3% & ↓ 0.3% over past yearTechnical levels – 100.00, 99.30 & 98.00The dollar is...
Trump pharmaceutical tariffs may raise costs, worsen drug shortages
A pharmacist collects medications for prescriptions at a pharmacy.Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's planned tariffs on pharmaceuticals imported into the U.S. could have wide-ranging consequences for drugmakers and American patients, some...
Exaion Bolsters Tezos’ Etherlink as Validator, Signaling Institutional Interest
Peter Zhang Apr 11, 2025 14:37 Exaion, backed by EDF Group, joins Etherlink as a validator, signaling broader institutional interest in Tezos and enhancing network stability. Exaion, a subsidiary of the French...
Trade advisor Peter Navarro hypes stock market after plunge
Senior trade adviser Peter Navarro attends an interview with CNN, at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 10, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersPresident Donald Trump's trade advisor Peter Navarro on Friday encouraged Americans to buy stocks one day after...
New York is the richest city. Here’s who is gaining ground
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high net worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Despite the recurring narrative of wealth flight, New...
TradingView adds data from WEEX crypto exchange
TradingView has added market data from the WEEX crypto exchange. TradingView has integrated dozens of spot pairs and perpetual swaps to help its users dive deeper into the crypto market and find new opportunities to navigate it. Founded in 2018, WEEX now offers over...
Render Foundation Strengthens Leadership with Key Marketing and Community Appointments
Zach Anderson Apr 11, 2025 14:55 The Render Foundation enhances its leadership team by appointing Silvia Lacayo as Head of Marketing and Communications, and promoting Luke Duncan to Community and Governance Manager. ...
Jamie Dimon expects S&P 500 earnings estimates to fall amid uncertainty
JPMorgan Chase CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon gestures as he speaks during the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing on Wall Street firms, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon...
NVIDIA Honors EMEA Partners for Advancements in AI Technology
Joerg Hiller Apr 11, 2025 15:22 NVIDIA recognizes 14 outstanding partners in EMEA for their innovative use of AI technology, celebrating achievements in categories like Industry Innovation and Go-to-Market Excellence. ...
The US stocks are back to selling off. The US raised tariffs on China to 145% :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones index (US30) was down 2.50% at Thursday’s close. The S&P500 Index (US500) was down 3.46%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) fell by 4.19%. The White House announced it would raise tariffs on China to 145%, adding uncertainty and fueling fears that...
Frontier Airlines cuts flights after travel demand fell in March
Frontier AirlinesNurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesFrontier Airlines joined Delta Air Lines in pulling its full-year outlook and cutting flights due to a drop in demand and an "uncertain environment."The budget airline also cut its first-quarter outlook. Frontier said...
Tariffs spell trouble for VCs amid Klarna, StubHub IPO delays
A VIX volatility index chart on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Federal Reserve officials held their benchmark interest rate steady for a second straight meeting, though they telegraphed expectations for...
Trading apps and neobrokers get reviewed by the FCA
UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a new multi-firm review entitled Trading apps: high-level observations. The publication aims to support new firms and traditional investment brokers seeking to offer these services, to help them...
Stanford Das Lab Enhances RNA Folding Research with NVIDIA DGX Cloud
Felix Pinkston Apr 11, 2025 15:42 Stanford's Das Lab is advancing RNA folding research using NVIDIA DGX Cloud, employing community involvement and cutting-edge technology to develop more accurate RNA models. The...
Gold price breaks $3,200 barrier for first time as dollar sinks, trade war jitters, ET BFSI
Gold prices soared past the critical $3,200 mark for the first time on Friday, driven by a weakening US dollar and growing concerns over global economic stability as trade tensions escalate. Spot gold rose more than 1% to $3,214.92 an ounce as of 0801 GMT, after...
MLB could see private equity interest as uncertainties lie ahead
A Major League Baseball logo at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 22, 2022.Ronald Martinez | Getty ImagesMajor League Baseball is increasingly drawing private equity investors as the league faces major shifts in player salaries and media rights.Private...
CySEC reminds Cyprus Investment Fund Managers of their obligations regarding website compliance
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued a circular that serves as a reminder to Cyprus Investment Fund Managers (CyIFMs) regarding website compliance. The regulator notes that it has observed inconsistencies in website content, inadequate...
Here’s how much a ‘Made in the USA’ iPhone would cost
Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., speaks during a "First Tool-In" ceremony at the TSMC facility under construction in Phoenix, Arizona, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.Caitlin O'Hara | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWhen President Barack Obama asked late Apple...
Lenders to be allowed to bundle and sell bad loans to investors, ET BFSI
Mumbai: RBI has proposed a new route for banks and NBFCs to offload bad loans, allowing them to bundle and sell stressed assets directly to investors. Until now, only asset reconstruction companies handled such assets. The move, announced with the Apr monetary policy,...
Morgan Stanley (MS) Q1 2025 earnings
People walk out of the Morgan Stanley global headquarters in Manhattan on March 20, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesMorgan Stanley on Friday reported first-quarter results that topped estimates as stock trading revenue surged 45% amid rising global...
Navigating Airdrops: Legal Perspectives and Safe Harbor Proposals
Jessie A Ellis Apr 11, 2025 16:19 Explore the legal framework and proposed safe harbor conditions for airdrops in the blockchain ecosystem, as outlined by a16z crypto. Understand the implications for U.S. securities laws. ...
Austria flags US tariffs, urges strengthening cooperation between partners, ET BFSI
London, Apr 11 (PTI) Vienna cited the "strain" caused by the new US tariffs and urged strengthening economic cooperation with partner countries, as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met her Austrian counterpart during her Europe trip. The Austrian Federal Ministry...
The blockbuster antitrust trial kicks off
This photo illustration created on January 7, 2025, in Washington, DC, shows an image of Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, and an image of the Meta logo. Drew Angerer | Afp | Getty ImagesMeta will face off against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Monday in a...
Bitfinex Unveils Performance Enhancements in Latest Platform Update
Iris Coleman Apr 11, 2025 16:47 Bitfinex has rolled out version 1.113 of its trading platform, introducing UI improvements and bug fixes to enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Bitfinex has...
NVIDIA and Google Cloud Unveil Agentic AI Solution for Enterprises
Rebeca Moen Apr 11, 2025 17:09 NVIDIA partners with Google Cloud to introduce agentic AI for enterprises, enhancing data security and performance through their Blackwell architecture and Confidential Computing. ...
IG Japan issues warning about current market environment
IG Securities, the Japanese subsidiary of electronic trading major IG Group, today issued a notification to traders regarding market conditions. In the current market situation, there are occasions when smooth trading is difficult. In addition, depending on the...
Why Trump’s tariffs won’t push China and Europe closer
The flags of the European Union (L) and China stand side by side at the Chancellery on June 20, 2023 in Berlin, Germany.Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesChina and the European Union are unlikely to become close allies quickly, analysts say, even as U.S....
Wei Liao to spearhead launch of Cboe’s market intelligence and content franchise in APAC
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. continues the expansion of its Derivatives Market Intelligence team with the hiring of Wei Liao as Director, Derivatives Market Intelligence. Based in Hong Kong, Ms. Liao will lead the buildout of Cboe’s derivatives market intelligence and...
5 Advantages of Gold Tokenization Using Blockchain
Think about any precious metal that has ruled the world since centuries and you will obviously start with gold. It is the most trusted and valued asset that has been representing wealth and social status since ancient times. At the same time, gold has been a distant...
Ledger Live Enables Self-Custody for SUI and Sui Tokens
Peter Zhang Apr 11, 2025 17:44 Ledger Live now integrates SUI and Sui tokens, offering Ledger users enhanced self-custody options with features like Clear Signing and expanded access to the Sui ecosystem. ...
Swissquote launches the Swissquote Store
Swissquote has launched its exclusive merchandise collection, promising the items are premium, bold, and made to stand out. The Swissquote Store is now open for Swiss residents. The products include items like a “Market Cap” cap and a “Wallstreet Boys” t-shirt....
UK Chancellor, Finance Minister Sitharaman announce $400 million in new trade, ET BFSI
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced USD 400 million in new trade and investment deals at the 13th UK-India Economic and Financial Dialogue in London on Thursday.In a post on X, the British High Commission in India wrote, "The...
Stellar (XLM)’s Unique Proof-of-Agreement Offers Enhanced Security Over Traditional PoS
Darius Baruo Apr 11, 2025 18:14 Stellar (XLM)'s Proof-of-Agreement consensus mechanism emphasizes trust and social reputation, enhancing security and decentralization compared to traditional Proof-of-Stake systems. ...
Growth risks to nudge India central bank towards deeper rate cuts, economists say, ET BFSI
By Dharamraj DhutiaMUMBAI, - The Reserve Bank of India's rate-cutting cycle could be deeper than expected as downside risks to growth and a benign inflation outlook could prompt the central bank to be more accommodative, economists said.Growth in Asia's third-largest...
Deutsche Börse reduces settlement fees for centrally cleared ETF transactions on Xetra
To increase post-trade efficiency, Deutsche Börse has implemented a significant reduction in settlement fees for centrally cleared ETF transactions on Xetra together with Clearstream, Deutsche Börse Group’s post-trade service provider. As a result, trading...
Tesla shares retreat following sharpest rally since 2013
Tesla CEO Elon Musk wears a 'Trump Was Right About Everything!' hat while attending a cabinet meeting at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersTesla shares slumped on Thursday, reversing course a day after the electric...
People with difficult personalities often display these 7 little habits (without realizing it)
Navigating the world of interpersonal relationships can be a bit of a minefield, especially when dealing with difficult personalities. Often, these individuals aren’t even aware of the little behaviors that make them challenging to be around. Being aware of these...
India’s bond market holding strong thanks to RBI’s clear rate trajectory: B Prasanna, ET BFSI
"There are times when strong equity means strong inflows and strong inflows means bond flow. It is also good for bonds and so bond yields can fall," says B Prasanna, ICICI Bank.One side markets are worried about slowdown and what I have learnt over the years from...
Trump tariffs put pause on startups’ IPO plans, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The market downturn triggered by Trump tariffs have not only upset startups' IPO plans - pushing timelines by at least one to two quarters - the subdued sentiment has also spilled over to private markets where deals are stuck over valuation concerns. Investors are...
FX option expiries for 11 April 10am New York cut
Amid the chaos in the markets, the relevance of option expiries during a week like this tends to be rather low. The relative impact of the expiries is extremely minimal when traders are more focused on broader market sentiment and headline risks during this period....
Apple left without life raft amid Trump’s China trade war: Analysts
People shop at an Apple store in Grand Central Station in New York on April 4, 2025.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesThough U.S. President Donald Trump's 90-day pause on many of his "reciprocal tariffs" has given some firms and investors respite, America's largest...
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) earnings Q1 2025
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks during the 2025 National Retirement Summit in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings...
Supreme Court upholds order on Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Jennifer, center, whose husband Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported by ICE, is hugged by a staff member of CASA, at the CASA Multicultural Center during a press conference ahead of Garcia's hearing.The Washington Post | Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a...
Chainalysis Enhances Fraud Prevention and Compliance Tools
Rongchai Wang Apr 11, 2025 18:46 Chainalysis unveils advanced fraud prevention and compliance tools at Links NYC 2025, focusing on AI-driven scams, cross-chain complexities, and regulatory changes. At the Links...
OANDA Japan warns traders against conducting pseudonymous transactions
OANDA Japan Inc, a subsidiary of online broker OANDA Corporation, today issued a notice to traders regarding pseudonymous transactions. The term “pseudonymous transactions” refers to transactions conducted under the name of a non-existent person or other person....
8 habits to start doing now to get ahead of everyone else in a year
If someone wakes up at dawn, you’d think they’re a go-getter. If someone skips their lunch break for work, you’d assume they’re ambitious. But let’s face it, it’s not always that straightforward. In reality, it takes a specific set of habits to truly stand out from...
BitMEX Launches BABYUSDT Perpetual Swaps with 50x Leverage
James Ding Apr 11, 2025 19:21 BitMEX introduces BABYUSDT perpetual swaps, offering traders up to 50x leverage. The new listing commenced trading on April 11, 2025, enhancing opportunities for crypto enthusiasts. ...
BNB Chain Wallet to Transition to Lite Version Amid Beacon Chain Sunset
Alvin Lang Mar 28, 2025 03:23 BNB Chain Wallet will shift to a Lite Version as part of the BNB Beacon Chain sunset. Users can retrieve Seed Phrases and Private Keys, but other functionalities will cease. The BNB...
Trump tariffs mean higher prices, big losses for Amazon sellers
President Donald Trump's aggressive tariff policy on April 2 didn't just cause mayhem in the stock market. It sent Amazon sellers into a panic.Many sellers on Amazon count on China for manufacturing and assembly due to lower costs and established infrastructure – up...
Wealthy load up on cash, gold, family trusts during market turmoil
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Wealthy investors have made the best trade over the...
State Farm pleads for emergency rate hikes on California homeowners
A State Farm logo is seen in front of a State Farm insurance office on February 03, 2025 in Larkspur, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesState Farm is making its case this week for a major rate hike for California homeowners in a hearing...
NVIDIA Holoscan 3.0 Emerges with Enhanced Dynamic Flow Control for Edge AI
James Ding Mar 20, 2025 10:06 NVIDIA introduces Holoscan 3.0 at GTC 2025, featuring dynamic flow control, enhancing edge AI app development in sectors like healthcare and robotics. NVIDIA, at the GTC 2025 event,...
NVIDIA Unveils GeForce NOW for Enhanced Game AI and Developer Access
Felix Pinkston Mar 20, 2025 10:34 NVIDIA's GeForce NOW expands its cloud gaming service, offering new AI tools for developers and seamless game preview experiences, broadening access for gamers globally. NVIDIA...
RedStone (RED) Integrates Wormhole’s NTT to Expand Multichain Capabilities
Zach Anderson Mar 20, 2025 11:09 RedStone extends its RED token to Base using Wormhole's NTT framework, enhancing multichain interoperability and reinforcing security across multiple blockchain ecosystems. ...
Modelo owner Constellation says Trump immigration policy hitting beer sales
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UBS Group shareholders approve all proposals at AGM
Shareholders of UBS Group AG approved all proposals made by the Board of Directors at today’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). The independent proxy represented 1 974 651 962 votes. The shareholders approved the management report and the consolidated and standalone...
Trump pivot on tariffs shows Wall Street still has a seat at his table
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on April 9, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesWith each passing day since President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff announcement last week, a growing sense of...
Sei’s Role in the Evolving Landscape of Blockchain and Traditional Finance
Peter Zhang Mar 20, 2025 11:35 Sei's infrastructure gains prominence as regulatory clarity in the US enables traditional financial institutions to embrace blockchain, enhancing compliance and innovative financial products. ...
Standard Chartered, OKX launch collateral mirroring program
Standard Chartered and cryptocurrency exchange OKX today announced the launch of a collateral mirroring program, enabling institutional clients to utilise cryptocurrencies and tokenised money market funds as off-exchange collateral for trading. This initiative...
Fintech shares sink as stocks pull back from tariff pause rally
Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFintech's relief rally is already losing steam.Shares of Affirm, Toast, Bill.com, PayPal and other consumer-focused fintech firms turned lower Thursday.The retreat followed a powerful bounce Wednesday after President Donald Trump...
NY DFS announces $40M settlement with Block Inc
Superintendent of Financial Services, Adrienne A. Harris, announced today that Block, Inc. will pay a $40 million penalty for significant failures in its Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering compliance program, which violated the New York Department of Financial...
NVIDIA Unveils Tools to Propel Quantum Error Correction Research
James Ding Mar 20, 2025 12:10 NVIDIA introduces a suite of advanced tools aimed at accelerating quantum error correction, enhancing the integration of classical and quantum computing resources. In a significant...
Apple drops 4% after notching best day since 1998
Apple shares declined more than 4% Thursday, giving back some of Wednesday's gains that pushed the iPhone maker to its best day since January 1998.The technology giant, down 13% so far this month and down 23% since the start of 2025, surged more than 15% Wednesday...
If someone uses these 7 phrases, they have lower emotional intelligence than most
Remember when your high school English teacher told you that communication is key? Well, they weren’t kidding. But here’s a little secret. Communication goes way beyond knowing the right words to say. It’s about understanding, empathizing, and responding to others’...
Pound Rallies Sharply Weak Dollar Boosts GBP, but BoE Rate Outlook May Complicate Future Gains :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department GBP/USD has risen for the third consecutive session, reaching 1.2857, primarily driven by a weaker US Dollar amid escalating US-China trade tensions.Key factors influencing GBP/USD movementsChina has raised tariffs on US goods to...
NVIDIA Expands Quantum Computing Frontier with CUDA-Q Platform
Jessie A Ellis Mar 20, 2025 12:26 NVIDIA's CUDA-Q platform enhances quantum computing research, offering improved performance and scalability for hybrid quantum supercomputers, according to NVIDIA Developer Blog. ...
Anyscale Introduces Comprehensive Ray Training Programs
Peter Zhang Mar 20, 2025 12:51 Anyscale launches new training options for Ray, including free eLearning and instructor-led courses, catering to AI/ML engineers seeking to scale AI applications effectively. ...
TradingView expands data range by adding Morningstar Indexes
TradingView has enabled its users to access a powerful new data source right on the platform. Indices from Morningstar, a financial research company with a global presence and influence, are now available on TradingView. Morningstar was founded over four decades ago...
Ethereum Developers Deliberate on Pectra Testing and History Expiry Strategies
Rebeca Moen Mar 20, 2025 14:30 Ethereum's All Core Developers Consensus Call #153 focused on Pectra testing, history expiry, and the inclusion of EIP 7688 in the Fusaka upgrade. Ethereum developers recently...
Markets rallied sharply on the back of a 90-day tariff postponement. China became an exception with tariffs of 125% :: InvestMacro
By Wednesday’s close, the Dow Jones Index (US30) was up 7.87%, its biggest gain since March 2020. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 9.52%, posting its most significant jump since 2008. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) flew 12.02%, the biggest one-day gain since...
RBI proposes credit boost for infra bonds to ease bank loans and improve ratings, ET BFSI
The central bank's draft guidelines on Wednesday sought to incentivise more bond issues for long-gestation infrastructure projects and boost their ratings, allowing the proceeds of money raised from credit enhanced bonds to pay off bank loans.'Infrastructure companies...
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he believes sellers will pass increased tariff costs on to consumers
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Thursday the company is still digesting the impact of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, but that its vast network of third-party sellers may "pass that cost on" to consumers."I understand why, I mean, depending on which country...
SEC obtains final judgment against investment fraudster James Robinson
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained a final judgment against James Robinson. The judgment, signed by Judge Lorna G. Schofield of the New York Southern District Court on April 9, 2025, brings to a close to lawsuit that was launched in December...
BitMEX Announces Upcoming Changes to Index Weights for Q2 2025
Joerg Hiller Mar 24, 2025 00:48 BitMEX is set to update its index weights on 28 March 2025, introducing the 'NEXT' index family to reflect hypothetical values with new weights. BitMEX, a leading cryptocurrency...
What is reinforcement learning? An AI researcher explains a key method of teaching machines – and how it relates to training your dog :: InvestMacro
By Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan Understanding intelligence and creating intelligent machines are grand scientific challenges of our times. The ability to learn from experience is a cornerstone of intelligence for machines and living beings alike.In a...
How Decentralized Science (DeSci) is Transforming Scientific Research
Lawrence Jengar Mar 24, 2025 01:17 Decentralized Science (DeSci) leverages blockchain to revolutionize scientific research by addressing funding shortages, access barriers, and collaboration limitations. ...
Moody’s Analytics cuts India’s 2025 GDP growth forecast to 6.1 pc, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Moody's Analytics on Thursday cut India's GDP growth forecast to 6.1 per cent for 2025 on looming higher US reciprocal tariff threats. It said the US is one of India's largest trading partners, so a 26 per cent tariff hovering over imports of Indian goods...
Uveler Marketing partners with DGM on tech solutions for CFDs brokers
Cyprus based marketing solutions company Uveler Marketing has announced that it is joining forces with DGM Tech Solutions, a leader in cutting-edge IT services and digital transformation strategies for financial services companies. DGM provides assistance in handling...
7 phrases people use when they’re trying to manipulate you, according to psychology
Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling uneasy, only to realize later you were being manipulated? It’s an unsettling experience. Manipulative tactics often come wrapped in polite or sympathetic language, making them harder to spot in the moment. But...
Crypto Markets Experience Resurgence as Fund Inflows Break Five-Week Outflow Trend
Caroline Bishop Mar 24, 2025 09:05 Digital asset fund inflows reached $644 million, ending a five-week outflow streak. Bitcoin led the recovery with $724 million in inflows, according to CoinShares. Renewed...
How to Win with Joint Ventures with Dov Gordon » Succeed As Your Own Boss
Melinda F. Emerson, “SmallBizLady” is America’s #1 Small Business Expert. She is an internationally renowned keynote speaker on small business development, social selling, and online marketing strategy. As CEO of Quintessence Group, her Philadelphia-based marketing...
Deposit rate cuts unlikely soon despite RBI’s rate cut, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Deposit rate cuts unlikely soon despite RBI’s rate cutDespite a cumulative 50 basis point reduction in the policy rate by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) since February, banks are unlikely to lower deposit rates immediately due to persistent deposit tightness and...
Conflux (CFX) Network Addresses Security Vulnerability in Latest Upgrade
Darius Baruo Mar 24, 2025 09:28 Conflux (CFX) Network has completed a significant security upgrade to address a vulnerability in its EVM, enhancing the safety of user assets and reinforcing ecosystem security. ...
Vermont State Income Tax Guide
Vermont’s state income tax uses a progressive structure with four tax brackets, ranging from 3.35% to 8.75% for the 2024 tax year (the taxes due in 2025). The amount you owe depends on your taxable income, which is calculated by applying deductions and exemptions to...
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s 2025 shareholder letter
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on Thursday released his annual shareholder letter where he predicted that rapid advancements around AI, along with a more competitive chip market, will eventually bring down costs around the technology.Dear Shareholders:2024 was a strong year...
Italy’s CONSOB orders blocking of access to websites of Quantum AI, Zeon Global, Hyper-trades
Italy’s Companies and Exchange Commission (CONSOB) has ordered the blocking of the websites of several unauthorized firms. The websites targeted by the latest set of orders are: “Quantum AI App Trading” (websites https://quantumaiapp.it and https://quantum-ai.in);...
MLB weighs salary cap as potential 2026 lockout looms
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred answers questions during an MLB owner's meeting at the Waldorf Astoria on February 10, 2022 in Orlando, Florida.Julio Aguilar | Getty ImagesFor decades, Major League Baseball has stood alone among the major U.S. sports...
Wyoming Income Tax Guide – Intuit TurboTax Blog
Wyoming is one of several states with no state income tax, making it a tax-friendly location for residents and businesses. Adding to this advantage, there’s no Wyoming corporate income tax, further reducing the tax burden for businesses. That said, Wyoming residents...
Trump announces 90-day ‘pause’ on reciprocal tariffs for all but China, raises tariff on China to 125%, ET BFSI
In a major development, US President Donald Trump announced on April 9 a 90-day 'pause' on reciprocal tariffs for all but China. Trump's sudden announcement pulled the world back just in time from the brink of an all-out, full-on trade war, and financial markets from...
Dot-com bust, 1987 crash had relief rallies similar to Wednesday’s pop
The Nasdaq Marketsite is seen during morning trading on April 7, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesEvery bear market has days like this.The Nasdaq soared 12% on Wednesday, the second-best day on record for the tech-heavy index and its sharpest...
New Mexico State Income Tax Guide
New Mexico uses a graduated income tax system, meaning your income is taxed at different rates depending on your earnings. For the 2024 tax year (the taxes you’ll file in 2025), tax rates range from 1.7% to 5.9%, with higher earnings being taxed at higher rates. Your...
eToro expands relationship with BNY to launch stock lending program
Online broker eToro is to launch a stock lending program, a new feature enabling eToro users based in the UK and Europe to earn passive income by lending out their stocks. eToro is working with BNY, which will act as the custodian, and stock lending platform EquiLend,...
CoreWeave Strengthens Leadership with Jean English as New CMO
Ted Hisokawa Mar 24, 2025 10:44 CoreWeave appoints Jean English as Chief Marketing Officer, leveraging her extensive experience in cloud, AI, and cybersecurity to bolster market presence and leadership. ...
Google reverses policy telling workers not to discuss antitrust case
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai meets with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Warsaw, Poland, on February 13, 2025.Klaudia Radecka | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesGoogle has reversed a policy forbidding employees from discussing its antitrust woes following a settlement with...
India eyes quick trade deal with US, ET BFSI
India is eager to expedite a trade agreement with the United States following US President Donald Trump's unexpected decision to temporarily pause the implementation of reciprocal tariffs on many countries whilst increasing duties on China.Trump announced an increase...
Oklahoma State Income Tax Guide
Oklahoma’s state income tax uses a progressive system with six tax brackets, ranging from 0.25% to 4.75%. How much you owe depends on your taxable income, filing status, and eligibility for deductions or credits. Oklahoma residents pay income taxes on income earned...
Apple has best day since 1998 on Trump’s 90-day tariff pause
Apple CEO Tim Cook inspects the new iPhone 16 during an Apple special event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 9, 2024.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesApple shares skyrocketed 15% on Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause...
Oregon State Income Tax Guide
Oregon has a graduated income tax, with four tax brackets and varying rates. How much you’ll pay depends on your income, filing status, and the deductions or credits you qualify for. These factors all work together to shape your final tax bill, so it’s worth knowing...
Nikhil Rathi reappointed as FCA chief executive
His Majesty’s Treasury has announced the reappointment of Nikhil Rathi as chief executive of the FCA for a second term. Nikhil Rathi, Chief Executive of the FCA, said: ‘I am honoured to be reappointed by the Chancellor. The FCA does vital work to enable a fair and...
NaBFID signs MoU with New Development Bank to accelerate financing infra projects, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) on Thursday said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the New Development Bank (NDB) creating a deep and sustainable infrastructure financing market and developing a...
JB Diamonds’ properties auctioned over Rs 586 crore bank loan dues, ET BFSI
representative imageSURAT: Various immovable assets of JB Diamonds Ltd have been put up for auction to dues for bank loans totalling Rs 586 crore. Loans from at least nine banks were due for the past 15 years. The properties put up for e-auction are worth about Rs 33...
Virginia State Income Tax Guide
Virginia’s state income tax includes four brackets, with rates ranging from 2% to 5.75%. What you owe depends on your taxable income, filing status, and eligibility for credits or deductions. Residents, part-year residents, and nonresidents earning income in Virginia...
PC shipments increased in first quarter, companies braced for tariffs
Dell, HP and Lenovo laptops on display at the Consumer Electronics Show 2025 in Las Vegas, on Jan. 8, 2025.Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPersonal computer shipments rose in the first quarter of the year as companies sped up deliveries to gear up for incoming...
Bitcoin (BTC) Faces Liquidity Challenges Amid Market Uncertainty
Darius Baruo Mar 24, 2025 11:05 Bitcoin remains range-bound as liquidity dries up, with macroeconomic factors influencing its price action. The crypto market saw significant developments, including the end of the SEC's lawsuit against...
World breathes sigh of relief after U.S. tariff reprieve; China’s duties kick in
Tariff suspension 'the first right step,' Polish finance minister saysAndrzej Domanski, Poland's finance minster, during a news conference at the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) meeting at the European Council headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on...
RBI’s policy stance turning accommodative shows signs of easing: SBI Report, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken a more accommodative stance in its monetary policy, as inflation expectations have shown signs of easing. According to a recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI), the central bank's decisions are not only influenced by...
Euroclear FundsPlace and Apollo collaborate to broaden access to private markets
Euroclear and Apollo have announced their collaboration to expand the distribution of Apollo’s alternative solutions via Euroclear’s FundsPlace®, making private markets more accessible to a wider range of investors. This collaboration will significantly broaden access...
WV State Income Tax Guide
Like many states, West Virginia has a graduated state income tax system for its taxpayers. For the 2024 tax year (the taxes due in 2025), there are five tax brackets with rates ranging from 2.36% to 5.12%. Your tax rate may vary based on factors such as your gross...
Amazon delays first Kuiper satellite launch due to bad weather
United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the first two demonstration satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation stands ready for launch on pad 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on October 5, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida,...
Announcement – Machine Learning Fundamentals Course Launched
Machine learning is the most revolutionary trend in the domain of technology right now with a wide range of benefits. It can not only help in analysis of massive datasets but also supports the automation of tasks and drawing predictions based on data. We have a new...
If someone displays these 8 subtle habits, they’re a master manipulator
When someone gives you a compliment, you think they’re being nice. When someone offers you help, you think they’re being kind. But hold on, it’s not always that straightforward. The human psyche is such a labyrinth that sometimes, people’s actions can be veiled under...
Wisconsin State Income Tax Guide
Like many states, Wisconsin uses a progressive income tax system. Its four rates range from 3.5% to 7.65%. The exact rate you pay depends on your income level and filing status. Higher earners typically pay a greater percentage of their income in taxes. That said,...
Liberland: Can a Blockchain Nation Actually Work?
Khushi V Rangdhol Apr 09, 2025 17:50 Liberland, a self-proclaimed blockchain nation, aims for innovative governance but faces challenges like unverified claims, lack of recognition, and economic instability. A...
FM Sitharaman, BFSI News, ET BFSI
LONDON/ DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday that the govt is focusing on ensuring that domestic demand stayed strong to maintain the underlying strength of the Indian economy. Her comments come amid fears that US tariffs would cause global...
Deepfake pandemic triggers a rush for tools to fight e-fraud, ET BFSI
the latest artificial intelligence image generation features being able to fake everything – from passports and college marksheets to restaurant receipts and Aadhaar cards – with alarming ease, there is an unprecedented global demand for enterprise-grade deepfake...
Bitcoin Analysis for Today with tradeCompass
Current Price: $82,000 Last Updated: April 10, 2025Bitcoin Futures have retraced around $2,000 from yesterday's high, with today's low sitting near $81,705, which also aligns with yesterday’s Point of Control (POC) and the April 3rd Value Area Low at $81,680. This...
Bitcoin to hit $250,000; Mag 7 adopt stablecoins: Charles Hoskinson
Bitcoin could hit $250,000 as early as this year with technology giants such as Microsoft and Apple entering the cryptocurrency space, industry veteran and founder of the Cardano blockchain Charles Hoskinson told CNBC.Crypto markets have been hammered amid a sell-off...
Trump must negotiate trade with China
Ray Dalio, billionaire and founder of Bridgewater Associates, speaks to members of the media while departing a meeting with House Budget Committee Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on March 25, 2025.Daniel Heuer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBridgewater...
AI Revolutionizes Forex Trading: Transforming Currency Markets
Khushi V Rangdhol Apr 09, 2025 18:42 AI is transforming forex trading, with algorithms executing 70-75% of trades. Human traders now focus on strategy and oversight, adapting to a fast-paced market. Artificial...
24 Exchange launches FX swaps trading with CobaltFX’s Dynamic Credit process
Bermuda domiciled OTC product trading platform 24 Exchange has announced that it has officially gone live with FX swaps trading, leveraging CobaltFX’s innovative Dynamic Credit process. The parties said that this integration marks a significant step forward in...
If a woman no longer feels love, she’ll usually display these 7 behaviors (without realizing it)
Understanding human behavior is a tricky business, especially when it comes to matters of the heart. It’s often a silent game of reading signs and interpreting gestures, particularly when it involves discerning if a woman has lost feelings of love. Now, this isn’t...
Affirm surges 20% as fintech rallies on tariff pause, but risk remains
Thomas Fuller | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesThe fintech sector is rallying Wednesday following the Trump administration's announcement of a 90-day pause on planned tariffs. Affirm was up 20%, Toast and Block rose 13% and PayPal increased 10%. The 90-day...
Amazon Kuiper launches first satellites, takes on Elon Musk’s Starlink
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is on the launch pad carrying Amazon's Project Kuiper internet network satellites, which are expected to eventually rival Elon Musk's Starlink system, at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S.,...
Acuity Trading hires Seamus Keaveney as VP Sales
Sentiment based trading tools provider Acuity Trading has announced the appointment of London based executive Seamus Keaveney as the company’s new Vice President of Sales. The company said that after a highly competitive selection process, Seamus emerged as the ideal...
Bitcoin surges more than 7% in broad market relief rally as Trump pauses some tariffs
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBitcoin spiked on Wednesday afternoon after President Donald Trump said on social media that he authorized a 90-day pause on tariffs.The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by more than 7% at $82,350.37,...
TradingView enables crypto derivatives trading via BitMEX
TradingView users can now access BitMEX, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange. TradingView’s latest integration provides crypto enthusiasts worldwide a gateway to crypto markets through more than 200 derivatives products that can be traded directly from TradingView...
Stock Rotation Will Benefit Gold Stocks :: InvestMacro
The new U.S. Administration may have hastened some economic and market trends, but the underlying factors were already underway. Inflation has been picking up since last July; the U.S. consumer has been pulling on the reins for months now amid tapped-out credit; the...
Trump announces 90-day tariff pause for at least some countries
U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a chart while speaking during a “Make America Wealthy Again” trade announcement on April 2, 2025 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 90-day pause on...
Sam’s Club to expand stores amid Costco, BJ’s competition
Sam's Club is opening a store in the Dallas area that will require customers to go all digital. Shoppers will use a smartphone app to scan and pay for their own purchases rather than standing in a checkout lane.Sam's ClubDALLAS, Texas — Walmart-owned Sam's Club plans...
Prop firm BrightFunded adds the cTrader platform
Dubai based retail prop trading firm BrightFunded has announced its partnership with Spotware, the developer of multi-asset trading platform, cTrader. The collaboration marks a significant step forward for both BrightFunded and Spotware, bringing traders a...
Trump says pharmaceutical tariffs are coming, stocks fall
The Lilly Biotechnology Center in San Diego, California, on March 1, 2023.Mike Blake | ReutersShares of drugmakers fell on Wednesday after President Donald Trump doubled down on plans to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals imported into the U.S. Shares of U.S.-based...
DOJ ends crypto enforcement team, shifts focus to terrorism and fraud
Department of Justice Headquarters in Washington, D.C. on April 18, 2022.Kent Nishimura | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Justice Department abruptly shut down its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, signaling a major shift in how the federal government...
The trade deficit isn’t an emergency – it’s a sign of America’s strength :: InvestMacro
By Tarek Alexander Hassan, Boston University When U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sweeping new tariffs on imported goods on April 2, 2025 – upending global trade and sending markets into a tailspin – he presented the move as a response to a crisis. In an executive...
How China could crush the U.S. housing market
A new housing development built along a canal near the Mokelumne River is viewed on May 22, 2023, near Stockton, California.George Rose | Getty ImagesMortgage rates are rising sharply this week, as investors sell U.S. Treasury bonds at a swift pace. Mortgage rates...
Trump White House can’t ban AP from Oval Office, judge rules
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the White House cannot bar Associated Press reporters and photographers from the Oval Office, Air Force One and other tightly controlled spaces where a handful of other media outlets are admitted to cover President Donald...
The Pros and Cons of No-Code Blockchain Development in 2025
Blockchain technology has rapidly evolved, becoming a cornerstone for industries seeking secure, decentralized solutions. For businesses exploring blockchain wallet development companies or decentralized applications (dApps), no-code blockchain development offers a...
Apple bounces 3% after worst losing streak since 2000
CEO of Apple Tim Cook speaks at an event in 2022.Jerod Harris | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesApple shares rallied more than 3% Tuesday after the iPhone maker posted its worst four-day losing stretch since 2000.The rise came amid a broader rally in...
CME Group registers record international ADV in Q1 2025
International derivatives marketplace CME Group today announced that its international average daily volume (ADV) reached a record 8.8 million contracts in the first quarter of 2025, up 19% year on year. Reflecting all trading reported outside the United States, this...
Trump reciprocal tariffs take effect on imports from around the world
President Donald Trump speaks on the day he signs energy-related executive orders, at the White House in Washington, April 8, 2025.Nathan Howard | ReutersA new round of steep tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump took effect early Wednesday morning on products...
People with low self-worth display these 7 habits (without realizing it)
Self-worth is a tricky thing. It can either fuel our drive or hinder our progress, often without us even noticing. When it’s low, it subtly influences our behavior, leading us to adopt certain habits that may seem innocuous but can actually be self-defeating. In this...
Tariffs on US imports come into effect today. The RBNZ expectedly lowered the rate by 0.25% :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones Index (US30) was down 0.84% at Tuesday’s close. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was down 1.57%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) decreases by 1.95%. President Trump’s announcement that tariffs on Chinese imports will rise to 104% starting tomorrow was a...
RBI shifts to growth-supportive mode with dovish rate cut; Economists predict more easing ahead, ET BFSI
) cut the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 6.25 per cent on Wednesday, aligning with market expectations, while pivoting to an “accommodative” stance amid rising global headwinds and domestic growth-inflation dynamics. Economists widely interpreted the move as a...
German centrist parties reach coalition deal
Coalition negotiations between the CDU/CSU and SPD.Michael Kappeler | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesGermany's centrist parties on Wednesday finalized a coalition agreement, paving the way for the Christian Democratic Union, Christian Social Union and Social...
Apex Fintech Solutions appoints Andrew Glenn as CTO
Apex Fintech Solutions Inc. today announced the appointment of Andrew Glenn as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). With a proven track record spanning over 20 years in engineering and fintech, Andrew Glenn has been instrumental in building and scaling...
How Canada’s auto tariffs differ from Trump’s
Trucks make their way to the Ambassador Bridge to cross into the United States at Detroit on April 1, 2025 in Windsor, Canada. Bill Pugliano | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Canada's 25% auto tariffs took effect Wednesday on U.S.-produced vehicles and many parts in American...
European Union approves first set of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports
European flags fly in front of the Berlaymont building.Omar Havana | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe European Union on Wednesday voted to approve its first set of retaliatory measures to counter tariffs imposed by the U.S. on steel and aluminum.The European...
The Three Rounds of the Trump Tariff Wars :: InvestMacro
Dr. Dan Steinbock In just days, President Trump has caused a meltdown in world markets and undermined global recovery, as he did in 2017. But now his economic weapons are far more destructive, as evidenced by the three rounds of the tariff wars.The first round of...
Vijay Mallya loses appeal against UK bankruptcy order, ET BFSI
Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya on Wednesday lost an appeal against a bankruptcy order made by London's High Court over a more than 1 billion-pound ($1.28 billion) debt to lenders including the State Bank of India.Mallya, who lives in Britain, has been embroiled in a long...
Trump tariff turmoil puts pressure on Reserve Bank of India to act, ET BFSI
India’s central bank is expected to cut interest rates on Wednesday around the same time US import tariffs take effect, with investors primed for more market turmoil and the possibility Governor Sanjay Malhotra will take stronger steps to bolster the economy against a...
Leverate unveils update v4: TradingView integration, Express Checkout, and Intercom Tools for Conversion and Client Experience
Leverate, a leading provider of cutting-edge brokerage and prop solutions, has announced the release of Product Update v4, bringing a new wave of enhancements aimed at empowering brokers and prop firms to increase conversions, elevate user experience, and deliver more...
China retaliates, Dimon predicts recession
Sen. Warren: Tariffs are causing 'economic chaos' Sen. Elizabeth Warren moved to force a vote on a resolution to repeal Trump's tariffs by canceling the emergency declaration used to justify them."By putting across-the-board tariffs with virtually every nation, on...
Sanjay Malhotra announces 25 bps rate cut to 6%, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra presented the first monetary policy for the financial year 2025-26 announcing an unanimously rate cut by 25 bps to 6%.The Governor also announced that the MPC...
Gold slips below Rs 91,000 level on reduced demand in Delhi, BFSI News, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Gold prices plunged Rs 1,050 to Rs 90,200 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday due to poor offtake by stockists and retailers, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The yellow metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 91,250 per...
North Dakota State Income Tax Guide
North Dakota uses a graduated state income tax system, meaning your income is taxed at progressively higher rates as it increases. That said, North Dakota also has relatively low tax rates compared to other states. For the 2024 tax year (the taxes you’ll file in...
Broadridge partners with Fnality to enable real-time settlement for intraday repo transactions
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BR) today announced the completion of a successful collaboration with Fnality, a blockchain-based wholesale payments firm, demonstrating interoperability between Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo (DLR) platform and...
IRS chief quits after immigration data-sharing deal
The acting head of the Internal Revenue Service plans to resign, the Treasury Department said on Tuesday, a move that comes after the agency struck a controversial deal to share tax data on undocumented immigrants with federal agents.Commissioner Melanie Krause will...
RBI sees inflation for FY26 at 4% on back of soft food, fuel prices, ET BFSI
RBI sees inflation for FY26 at 4% on back of soft food, fuel pricesThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has exuded confidence that retail inflation will align with the target of 4 per cent over the enxt 12 months period on the back of soft food and fuel prices."The outlook...
7 signs a man is emotionally attached to you but is scared to show it, says psychology
Sometimes, men aren’t the most straightforward when it comes to showing emotions. They might act distant, inconsistent, or even a little hot-and-cold — but beneath that surface, they could be far more emotionally attached than they let on. I used to believe that if a...
Ohio State Income Tax Guide
Ohio’s state income tax system features three tax brackets, with rates ranging from 0% to 3.5% for the 2024 tax year (the taxes you’ll file in 2025). Your tax rate depends on your income level, as higher earners pay a slightly larger percentage. Factors such as your...
Walmart pulls Q1 guidance due to Trump tariffs
A Walmart Supercenter in Burbank, California, on Nov. 21, 2024.Allen J. Schaben | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesDALLAS, Texas — Walmart on Wednesday pulled its outlook for operating income in the first quarter, citing uncertainty about the potential impact of...
CFOs say RBI’s GDP forecast cut due to global tensions, bet on rural consumption for long-term growth, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revised its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) downward to 6.5%, from the earlier estimate of 6.7%. The revision reflects ongoing global trade uncertainties, including the impact of tariff...
Understanding Tax Strategies for Real Estate Businesses: Navigate Deductions, Credits & Audit Preparedness
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CySEC warns public against dealing with nine unauthorized investment firms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has issued a warning to the public against dealing with nine unauthorized entities. The firms in question operate via the following web addresses: surgirux.pro nasanetac.com a-eternitycapital.ltd rohkatech.com...
Top highlights from Governor Malhotra’s Policy briefing, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India, in its first monetary policy review for FY26, delivered a much-anticipated rate cut, slashing the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 per cent, the decision for which was unanimous. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, delivering the Monetary Policy...
China to raise reciprocal tariffs on U.S. goods to 84%
The Chinese flag flies in Tiananmen square, as seen from the Great Hall of the People where meetings of the National People's Congress continued in Beijing on March 6, 2025.Greg Baker | Afp | Getty ImagesChina on Wednesday said it would increase its reciprocal tariffs...
Plan to boost artificial intelligence industry
The European Union is so far the only jurisdiction globally to drive forward comprehensive rules for artificial intelligence with its AI Act.Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe European Union on Wednesday presented a plan to boost its artificial intelligence...
Beyond Billable Hours: Smart Tax Strategies for Professional Services Businesses
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India offers a compelling growth opportunity for foreign banks: FM Sitharaman, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India offers a compelling growth opportunity for foreign banks and the government is actively encouraging foreign investment in the banking sector, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed.Addressing the India-UK Investor Roundtable discussion...
Building Better Tax Strategies: How to Maximize Your Construction & Remodeling Deductions
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CFDs broker Traze gets UAE SCA Category One License
Retail FX and CFDs broker Traze has announced that the company’s Traze Securities LLC subsidiary in Dubai has received a full Category One License from the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). The new license allows Traze to act as a Trading Broker in the...
RBI vouches for securitisation of stressed assets through market-based mechanism, ET BFSI
RBI vouches for securitisation of stressed assets through market-based mechanismThe Reserve Bank of India vouches for a prudentially structured securitisation transaction to be the enabler for resolution of stressed assets. With this intent, Governor Sanjay Malhotra...
Delta Air Lines (DAL) 1Q 2025 earnings
Delta Air Lines planes are seen parked at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on June 19, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.Kent Nishimura | Getty ImagesDelta Air Lines won't expand flying in the second half of the year because of disappointing bookings amid President...
Unlock Your Driver Tax Breaks: A Guide for Rideshare, Delivery, and Truck Drivers
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RBI to ramp up scrutiny of co-lending arrangements with generic regulatory framework, ET BFSI
RBI to ramp up scrutiny of co-lending arrangements with generic regulatory framework Highlighting the potential of the co-lending business practices, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday announced the expansion of the scope for...
The Consultant Tax Advantage: A Guide to Self-Employment Taxes, Deductions, and Credits
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BNY pilots first intraday repo trade settled through its triparty infrastructure
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK) has successfully piloted the first intraday repo trade settled through its triparty infrastructure. The USD-denominated pilot transaction, which took place in February, saw UBS borrowing cash from Swiss Re while...
Union Bank Report, ET BFSI
WPI inflation likely eased to 2.1% in March on lower food, fuel prices: Union Bank ReportNew Delhi: Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation is expected to ease to 2.1 per cent year-on-year in March 2025, down from 2.4 per cent in February, mainly due to a seasonal...
RBI sees 6.5% GDP growth in FY26 amid Trump tariff tensions, ET BFSI
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra The Reserve Bank of India has projected India's GDP growth for 2025-26 on the back of sustained demand from rural areas and revival in urban consumption amid changing global economic outlook after the recent trade tariff related measures...
Mastering Small Business Taxes: Filing Deductions, Credits, Loopholes and More
You know your small business—we know business taxes. Our self-employed and business tax experts will ensure you get every tax break with 100% accuracy, guaranteed. 100% free to start. Pay only when you file. This article is part of BizTaxFacts, our Business Tax series...
Frank Spiteri leaves CoinShares – FX News Group
CoinShares International Limited, a global investment company specialising in digital assets, today announced the departure of Frank Spiteri, Head of Asset Management, and member of the executive committee, from the Group. As part of Mr. Spiteri’s departure...
Independent Contractor Taxes: Forms, Deductions, and Credits for Freelancers
You know your small business—we know business taxes. Our self-employed and business tax experts will ensure you get every tax break with 100% accuracy, guaranteed. 100% free to start. Pay only when you file. This article is part of BizTaxFacts, our Business Tax series...
Keeping guards ready, MPC kept its powder dry for rainier days amid US tariffs, ET BFSI
Samir Arora’s observations come at a time when investors are preparing for new reciprocal US tariffs.Amid the ‘fast changing’ global economic outlook, triggered by the recent Trump tariffs, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided not to frontload all its...
Pi Network: Is It the Future of Crypto or Just Hype?
Pi Network has been in the news recently. In fact, it currently ranks among the most downloaded crypto applications in the world. It is not surprising that millions of people worldwide have been mining it on their mobile phones. Many believe the emergence of the Pi...
MMRDA signs ₹4.07 lakh crore MoUs to boost Mumbai’s infrastructure development, ET BFSI
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Tuesday signed five MoUs worth ₹4.07 lakh crore. CM Devendra Fadnavis, who attended the India Global Forum event where the MoUs were signed, said that because of the MoUs, MMRDA will not face any funding...
Simplify Self-Employment Tax: A Guide for Sole Proprietors, Single-Member LLCs, and S Corporations
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What it means for the economy and borrowers, ET BFSI
RBI shifts stance to ‘Accommodative’: What it means for the economy and borrowersIn a significant policy signal, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday changed its monetary policy stance from ‘neutral’ to ‘accommodative’ while announcing a 25 basis points cut in...
MultiBank sees record $55.85 billion of client trading volume on April 3
Dubai based Retail FX and CFDs broker MultiBank Group has announced a historic milestone—on April 3, 2025, the Group recorded its highest ever single day trading volume, surpassing USD $55.85 billion. The company said that this record-breaking achievement marks a...
Rhode Island State Income Tax Guide
Rhode Island’s state income tax system features three tax brackets with rates ranging from 3.75% to 5.99% for the 2024 tax year (the taxes due in 2025). The amount you owe depends on your taxable income, filing status, and any eligible deductions or credits. ...
Apple slide puts Microsoft back on top as most valuable public company
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, laughs as he attends a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 23, 2020.Denis Balibouse | ReutersApple's 23% plunge over the past four trading sessions has again turned Microsoft into the world's most...
8 subtle phrases manipulative people use to soften you up and gain your trust
When someone says, “I’m only telling you this because I care,” you might feel a wave of gratitude. When they whisper, “I knew you’d understand,” you might feel a special bond. But, hold on a second. Not all is as rosy as it appears. The human psyche is a labyrinth,...
South Carolina State Income Tax Guide
South Carolina’s graduated state income tax system features tax rates ranging from 0% to 6.2%. The taxes you owe depend on your taxable income, filing status, and applicable deductions or credits. In certain situations, South Carolina residents may not owe any state...
RBI vouches for securitisation of stressed assets through market-based mechanism, ET BFSI
RBI vouches for securitisation of stressed assets through market-based mechanismThe Reserve Bank of India vouches for a prudentially structured securitisation transaction to be the enabler for resolution of stressed assets. With this intent, Governor Sanjay Malhotra...
India’s data centre capacity set to surge 77 pc to reach 1.8 GW by 2027, ET BFSI
Mumbai, India's data centre industry is poised for robust growth, with capacity projected to surge 77 per cent by 2027, reaching a staggering 1.8 GW, a report showed on Wednesday.This remarkable expansion comes on the heels of the industry surpassing the 1 GW...
Elon Musk steps up attacks on Navarro as Tesla shares slump fourth day
As Tesla shares plummeted for a fourth straight day, CEO Elon Musk let loose on President Donald Trump's top trade advisor, Peter Navarro.Musk, the world's richest person, started going after Navarro over the weekend, posting on X that a "PhD in econ from Harvard is a...
FDA guts education, training division as part of RFK Jr.’s cuts
The Food and Drug Administration has gutted a division responsible for training agency staff and outside health-care professionals on an array of key public health, regulation and safety practices and supporting professional development for employees, CNBC has...
Spotware launches cTrader Discord community
Spotware, developer of the cTrader trading platform, has announced the launch of the cTrader Discord community. This move aims to foster real-time communication and collaboration among clients, traders and algo developers, reinforcing Spotware’s commitment to building...
If you stay attached to these 9 little behaviors, you won’t move forward in life
We all have certain small behaviors we hold onto, thinking they’re harmless. But what if I told you that clinging to these 9 seemingly insignificant habits could actually be holding you back from truly moving forward in life? In this journey of personal and...
How Much of My Paycheck Should I Save?
Let me take you back to yesteryear: spring of 2002. I was 14 years old and had just received my first ever paycheck after starting my first real job. For $5.15 an hour I’d run supplies, organize four-square games, and play Mario Kart 64 with a bunch of second-graders...
GM killing Cadillac XT6, extending production of XT5 in Tennessee
A Cadillac XT6 vehicle is seen at the La Fontaine Cadillac dealership in Highland, Michigan, September 18, 2019.Rebecca Cook | ReutersDETROIT — General Motors is ending production this year of a gasoline-powered Cadillac crossover at a plant in Tennessee, while...
U.S. financial regulator says email hack exposed sensitive bank data
A pedestrian passes the seal of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) displayed outside the organization's headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, March 20, 2019.Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Office of the Comptroller of the...
Exclusive: IG Group partnerships head Alex Ratford departs
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that IG Group senior marketing and partnerships executive Alex Ratford has left the company. Alex Ratford had been with IG since early 2021, serving as Global Marketing Partnership Lead and later as Global Head of Marketing Partnerships...
Mortgage rates slingshot higher as tariff uncertainty roils markets
A completed planned development is seen in Ashburn, Virginia, on Aug. 14, 2024.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty ImagesMortgage rates hit their highest level in over a month this week, reversing course after a period of improvement. The average rate on the...
Broadridge launches Broadridge Digital Assets Solutions
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) today announced the launch of Broadridge Digital Assets Solutions, capabilities aimed at helping financial institutions effectively scale their digital asset strategies while complying with evolving global regulations in...
Centroid partners with Nelogica’s BlackArrow trading platform
Leading broker connectivity and execution solutions provider Centroid Solutions has announced a new strategic partnership with BlackArrow, an advanced trading platform developed by Brazil based Nelogica, one of the world’s largest technology providers for the...
DOJ ends crypto enforcement team, shifts focus to terrorism and fraud
Department of Justice Headquarters in Washington, D.C. on April 18, 2022.Kent Nishimura | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Justice Department abruptly shut down its National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, signaling a major shift in how the federal government...
Interactive Brokers adds Chainlink, Avalanche and Sui to list of crypto instruments
Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) announced the addition of new cryptocurrency tokens to its trading platform: Chainlink (LINK), Avalanche (AVAX), and Sui (SUI). These new tokens join Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC),...
7 phrases narcissists use to undermine your confidence and make you feel insignficant
My old boss used to say, “Words are powerful. They can make or break you.” And you know what? He was spot on. In our daily interactions, we encounter different individuals — some inspire us, while others… well, let’s just say they have a knack for making us doubt...
Digital health startup Transcarent completes $621M Accolade merger
Glen Tullman, chairman and chief executive officer at Livongo Health Inc., speaks during the 2015 Bloomberg Technology Conference in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Tuesday, June 16, 2015.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDigital health startup...
Volatility in financial markets is insane. Oil fell to $60.7 per barrel :: InvestMacro
At the end of Monday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 0.91%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was down 0.23%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) added 0.19%. The US stocks closed mostly lower on Monday as markets reacted to President Donald Trump’s escalating trade...
Tech, semiconductor stocks bounce on tariff optimism, Nvidia jumps 7%
Technology stocks bounced Tuesday after three rocky trading sessions, spurred by rising optimism that President Donald Trump could potentially negotiate tariff deals with world leaders.Nvidia led the Magnificent Seven group's gains, rallying about 7%. Meta Platforms,...
GTN hires Arqaam Capital exec Sham Treon as Chief Risk Officer
Dubai based online brokerage group GTN has announced that it has hired Sham Treon as the company’s new Chief Risk Officer for the Middle East. Sham Treon joins GTN from Arqaam Capital, a Dubai-based investment firm, where he was the global head of risk for the past...
How to Build a Cryptocurrency Wallet Like Exodus: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses
Cryptocurrency wallets have become essential tools for managing digital assets, and Exodus stands out as a leading example. For businesses looking to enter this space, partnering with a professional cryptocurrency wallet development company is critical to creating a...
‘Minecraft’ box office jolt offers hope for the summer slate
Jack Black, Jason Momoa, and Sebastian Hansen as seen in Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment's "A Minecraft Movie."Warner Bros.Warner Bros.' struck gold over the weekend."A Minecraft Movie," the studio's co-production with Legendary Entertainment, snapped up $163...
Drone delivery startup Zipline expands to Texas with Walmart
A drone operator loads a Walmart package into Zipline's P1 fixed-wing drone for delivery to a customer home in Pea Ridge, Arkansas, on March 30, 2023.Bunee TomlinsonZipline, a startup that delivers everything from vaccines to ice cream via electric autonomous drones,...
Japanese Yen Recovers Some Losses as Investors Seek Safe-Haven Assets :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The USD/JPY pair has stabilised around 147.60 following two consecutive days of gains, with the yen now attempting to recoup some of its recent losses.Key factors influencing USD/JPY movementsUncertainty in global trade relations...
SCOTUS pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen on April 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kayla Bartkowski | Getty ImagesChief Justice John Roberts agreed Monday to pause a midnight deadline for the Trump administration to return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in...
Ripple set to acquire Hidden Road for $1.25bn
Ripple, a provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, today announced it is acquiring Hidden Road for $1.25 billion. Hidden Road is a prime broker offering institutions a one-stop-shop of advanced services including clearing, prime brokerage,...
Crypto firm Ripple to buy primer broker Hidden Road for $1.25 billion
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesRipple on Tuesday said that it's agreed to buy prime brokerage firm Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, in the crypto startup's biggest acquisition to date.Founded in 2018, Hidden Road offers clearing, prime brokerage and financing...
China and EU reassess trading relationship
U.S. is ‘unrecognizable’ and resembles an emerging market, says Euronext CEO CEO of Euronext Stephane Boujnah delivers a speech during the Euronext 13th annual conference in Paris on March 18, 2025. Thibaud Moritz | Afp | Getty ImagesStephane Boujnah, CEO of Euronext,...
Walgreens (WBA) earnings Q2 2025
A sign for US drugstore chain Walgreens is displayed outside its store in New York City on March 7, 2025.Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty ImagesWalgreens on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue that topped expectations, as the retail drugstore giant...
Corsair closes sale of eurochange to Western Union
Corsair, a financial services investor focused on payments, software and business services, today announced it has completed the sale of eurochange, formerly a subsidiary of Corsair portfolio company NoteMachine and one of the leading high street retailers of travel...
Fake job seekers use AI to interview for remote jobs, tech CEOs say
An image provided by Pindrop Security shows a fake job candidate the company dubbed "Ivan X," a scammer using deepfake AI technology to mask his face, according to Pindrop CEO Vijay Balasubramaniyan.Courtesy: Pindrop SecurityWhen voice authentication startup Pindrop...
Pepperstone UK sees Revenues (£13.0M) and Profits (£9.9M) flat in 2024
Pepperstone Limited, the London based, FCA licensed arm of Australia based Retail FX and CFDs broker Pepperstone, saw fairly steady activity in 2024 following two strong years of growth in 2022 and 2023, as the company continues to focus on international expansion....
CySEC reaches €200k settlement with Colmex Pro
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today announced a €200,000 settlement with Cyprus investment firm Colmex Pro. The settlement concerns possible violations of the Investment Services and Activities and Regulated Markets Law of 2017 (‘the Law’) and...
RBI likely to infuse over Rs 4 lakh crore liquidity in FY26 as global headwinds mount, ET BFSI
RBI likely to infuse over Rs 4 lakh crore liquidity in FY26 as global headwinds mountThe Reserve Bank of India is expected to extend its aggressive liquidity support into FY26, as it seeks to shield the economy from rising global risks, including fallout from new US...
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to visit UK, Austria for bilateral meetings, ET BFSI
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will visit the UK and Austria from April 8 to 13 to attend ministerial-level bilateral meetings in both the countries, the finance ministry said on Monday. During the course of her visit, Sitharaman will participate in the 13th...
Walmart+ memberships boost sales amid Trump tariffs, recession fears
Shoppers at the Walmart Supercenter in Burbank during Walmart's multi-week Annual Deals Shopping Event in Burbank Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.Allen J. Schaben | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesAs tariffs roil the U.S. economy, Walmart may find safety in a new part of its...
Will RBI surprise with a 50 bps rate cut on April 9?, BFSI News, ET BFSI
Will RBI surprise with a 50 bps rate cut on April 9?While a 25 basis point cut remains the consensus expectation, rising fears of a global recession and trade disruptions have strengthened the case for a front-loaded rate reduction.With global and domestic...
RoboMarkets adds more assets to R StocksTrader platform
Online brokerage RoboMarkets continues to expand its range of investment opportunities for its clients. The R StocksTrader platform has added new assets, including stocks from the US, Europe, the UK, Switzerland, and UCITS ETFs. This update includes over 1,160 new...
RBI named most innovative financial institution globally by Global Finance, ET BFSI
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been recognised as the Most Innovative Financial Institution globally in Global Finance's prestigious 2025 Innovators list, the central bank said in a post on X.This marks a historic...
Import monitoring group to check for dumping of goods in India, ET BFSI
Representative ImageIndia is setting up an import monitoring group for certain products including consumer goods to check diversion from countries which face US reciprocal tariffs that are higher than on India, such as China and Vietnam."There are some products where...
The future of trading: The Exness Way in the Age of Innovation
The following is a guest editorial courtesy of Constantinos Arkadiou, PR Manager at leading online broker Exness. Lately, the buzzwords in the trading sphere have centered around technology and innovation. While many in the industry emphasize cutting-edge solutions,...
PM Modi, BFSI News, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted on Tuesday that the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY), launched 10 years ago on April 8, has turned out to be a massive success in empowering the poor at the grassroots with over 52 crore loans given worth Rs 33...
I tried living the digital nomad life in Vietnam. Here’s the part the Instagram posts leave out.
I’ve always been a creature of comfort. For the longest time, my life revolved around a nine-to-five job, a steady paycheck, and the occasional weekend getaway. But then the trend of digital nomadism started to take over my social media feed, with snapshots of people...
Apple iPhone price could jump $350 in U.S. on Trump tariffs: analyst
A customer checks Apple's latest iPhone 16 Plus (right) and Apple's latest iPhone 16 Pro Max (left) series displayed for sale at Master Arts Shop in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on Sept. 26, 2024.Firdous Nazir | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's...
Brokeree integrates its Prop Pulse with cTrader
Brokeree Solutions, a global provider of technology solutions for prop firms and multi-asset brokers, has announced the integration of its Prop Pulse solution with Spotware’s cTrader trading platform. cTrader is renowned for its robust and comprehensive ecosystem,...
If someone often uses these 7 phrases, they might be trying to hide low self-esteem
Navigating through the maze of human interaction can be complex. Often, what people say and what they truly feel don’t align, particularly when it comes to self-esteem. In my experience, people struggling with low self-esteem tend to camouflage their inner turmoil...
FM Sitharaman hails women empowerment, financial inclusion of marginalised sections, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said it is heartening to note that nearly 68 per cent of the total Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) loan accounts have been sanctioned to women, becoming a tool for empowerment and enabling them to...
Govt issues clarification on issuance of bonus shares to existing foreign investors, ET BFSI
The government has clarified that an Indian company engaged in a sector where FDI is prohibited can issue bonus shares to its pre-existing foreign shareholders, provided there is no change in the shareholding pattern. The issuance of bonus shares must comply with the...
FX option expiries for 8 April 10am New York cut
There aren't any major expiries to take note of, at least ones closer to the current spot levels. In any case, trading sentiment in times like these are much more reliant on the risk mood and more importantly headline risk. Yesterday's fake news on the 90-day tariffs...
Apple’s 3-day loss in market cap swells to almost $640 billion
(L-R) Apple CEO Tim Cook, Vivek Ramaswamy and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem attend the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th U.S. President in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025.Saul Loeb | Afp |...
GM reveals Corvette EV concept car as it reconfirms Europe commitment
An angle view of the new Chevrolet Corvette concept car.GMDETROIT — General Motors on Monday revealed a new all-electric Chevrolet Corvette concept car as part of the opening of a new design studio in England.The car features a sleek, aerodynamic exterior that...
Elon Musk brother Kimbal says Trump tariffs permanent tax on consumers
Kimbal Musk, co-founder of The Kitchen Community, speaks during the annual Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., on Tuesday, May 3, 2016.Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesElon Musk's younger brother, Kimbal, took to X on...
If you often use these 7 phrases, people see you as confident and trustworthy
Ever walked into a room and instantly felt drawn to that one person who just seems rock-solid in their self-assurance, yet comes across as approachable and kind? Chances are, they’re not only carrying themselves with confidence but also speaking in a way that projects...
Auto sales are on a ‘roller coaster ride’ as tariffs take effect
DETROIT — Prices of new and used vehicles in the U.S. are expected to notably increase this year amid President Donald Trump's 25% auto tariffs, according to a new analysis from industry experts at Cox Automotive.The automotive data and advisory firm expects the...
DB Investing hires AUS Global exec Gad Elkareem to head BizDev
Dubai based Retail FX and CFDs broker DB Investing has announced that the company has hired Dubai based executive Gad Elkareem to the position of Head of Business Development. Gad Elkareem joins DB Investing from Australia based broker AUS Global, where he was Senior...
Recession fears hit Starbucks, Chipotle, McDonald’s stocks
Following announcements of layoffs, a Starbucks store is shown in Encinitas, California, U.S., February 24, 2025. REUTERS/Mike BlakeMike Blake | ReutersRestaurant stocks fell in morning trading Monday, fueled by investors' fears that a recession is coming.U.S. stocks...
Crypto in 2025: Regulations, Rollercoasters, and the Road Ahead
The cryptocurrency industry shows intense activity this month, with many important developments that new traders and experienced investors need to understand. The cryptocurrency environment is transforming swiftly, with Bitcoin experiencing massive price volatility,...
ThinkMarkets UK sees Revenues decline 26% in 2024, posts loss
TF Global Markets (UK) Limited, the FCA regulated UK arm of Retail FX and CFDs broker ThinkMarkets, has reported its financial results for 2024 indicating a decline in activity and revenue, leading to a small net loss for the year. ThinkMarkets UK brought in £1.80...
UK loses bid to keep Apple appeal against iPhone ‘backdoor’ a secret
Chief Executive of Apple, Tim Cook gives a thumb's up during a tour the Apple Headquarters on December 12, 2024 in London, England. Chris Jackson | Getty ImagesApple has triumphed over an effort from the U.K. government to keep details secret of its appeal against an...
7 tiny habits that make people quietly lose respect for you
We’ve all heard the saying, “First impressions count.” Sure, making a strong initial impact is important. But have you ever considered that it’s the small habits you unknowingly carry out each day that might be causing others to lose respect for you? Just think about...
Exclusive: Doo Group exec Muhammad Hasnain moves to CPT Markets as Sr BizDev Manager
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs broker CPT Markets has hired Dubai based executive Muhammad Hasnain, as Senior Business Development Manager. Muhammad Hasnain joins CPT Markets from Doo Group, where he worked as a Senior Account Manager. He had...
Sentencing of Ponzi scammer Renwick Haddow gets rescheduled again
The Court has once again rescheduled the sentencing of Ponzi scammer Renwick Haddow. Judge Laura Taylor Swain of the New York Southern District Court has granted the US Government request to adjourn sentencing in light of the asset recovery process. The sentencing is...
India plays hardball with the Dragon, may keep Chinese FDI on a tight leash, ET BFSI
The Indian government is unlikely to relax investment checks on Chinese companies even as calls grow louder for a review of foreign direct investment (FDI) rules, ToI reported. Authorities remain cautious about capital flows from across the border, especially as US...
Tech stocks fall as Trump stands by tariffs, selloff deepens
U.S. President Donald Trump's adviser Elon Musk reacts on the day of a rally in support of a conservative state Supreme Court candidate of an April 1 election in Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. March 30, 2025. Vincent Alban | ReutersTechnology stocks fell for a third...
Airlines expected to cut 2025 outlooks as travel demand falters
A Boeing 767-332(ER) from Delta Air Lines takes off from Barcelona El Prat Airport in Barcelona on Oct. 8, 2024.Joan Valls | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesWaning travel from Canada. Signs of weaker demand across the Atlantic. Mass government layoffs. Tariffs. Consumers...
The sell-off in risk assets intensified as tariffs took effect :: InvestMacro
The US economy added 228,000 jobs in March 2025, well above the downwardly revised 117,000 in February and above expectations of 135,000. This is the highest rate in the last three months. Despite the positive Non-Farm Payrolls report, all investors’ attention was...
Nintendo President on the new Switch 2, tariffs and what’s next
Nintendo on Wednesday unveiled details for the Switch 2. It'll include a bigger screen and controllers and is a faster version than its predecessor, which sold more than 150 million units since its 2017 release.The Switch 2 will hit store shelves on June 5 for...
Govt stepping up efforts to help exporters; working group to monitor possible import surge, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The commerce ministry is stepping up efforts to help exporters explore new markets to push outbound shipments while also setting up a working group to monitor possible surge in imports from countries like China to tackle the impact of sweeping tariffs...
Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie steps down
A Spirit Airlines aircraft prepares to depart from the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on November 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesTed Christie, CEO of Spirit Airlines, is stepping down from his role leading the embattled carrier, effective...
Apex Fintech Solutions partners with Google Cloud to accelerate launch of Ascend investment platform
Apex Fintech Solutions Inc., an innovation launchpad for the global investment ecosystem, announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate the launch of the Apex Ascend investment platform and bring trading, clearing, and custody into the...
eToro risk management head Shir Shalom departs
FNG has learned that longtime eToro executive Shir Shalom has left her position as Head of Risk Management at the company. The move comes at an interesting time, when eToro is in the midst of going public on NASDAQ, although due to market conditions it looks like the...
Market chaos puts White House on defense
Ackman walks back accusation Lutnick 'profits when our economy implodes' Ackman is apologizing for accusing Lutnick of being "indifferent" to a stock market crash because he stands to profit from it."It was unfair of me to lash out at @howardlutnick," writes Ackman."I...
Binance to cease support for deposits and withdrawals of tokens on selected networks
Binance will cease support for deposits and withdrawals of tokens on selected networks effective April 14, 2025. After 2025-04-14 03:00 (UTC), any deposits sent via the following networks will not be credited and may lead to asset loss. Flamingo (FLM) via Neo Legacy...
Stock market earthquake must be weathered with calm say EU leaders
In this photo illustration, a double exposure images shows U.S. President Donald Trump against the EU flag.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesEuropean Union leaders urged a calm response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs that have battered global markets,...
How to Conduct a Discovery Call to Qualify Leads » Succeed As Your Own Boss
A discovery call is your chance to dive deeper into your prospect’s needs and determine if they’re a good fit for your services. Here’s how to structure an effective call: 1. Start with a Warm Welcome Set the tone for a positive conversation by being personable and...
India swap markets signal RBI could do more than just a 25-bp rate cut this week, ET BFSI
By Dharamraj DhutiaMUMBAI, - India's overnight indexed swap (OIS) rates have fallen in the last three sessions, signaling that besides just a quarter-point rate cut this week, the central bank could also change its stance or opt for a bigger reduction.OIS rates, the...
Euroclear joins HKMA’s Project Ensemble to drive tokenisation market development
Euroclear today announced its participation in the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) Project Ensemble. Project Ensemble, launched in March 2024, is an HKMA initiative aimed at fostering and shaping the tokenisation ecosystem in Hong Kong. This project brings...
Jamie Dimon says Trump tariffs will boost inflation, slow U.S. economy
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks during the 2025 National Retirement Summit in Washington, D.C., on March 12, 2025.Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Monday that tariffs announced by President Donald Trump last...
Nirmala Sitharaman set for week-long official visit to UK, Austria, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will embark on an official visit to the UK and Austria on Monday (today). Her visit will conclude on April 13.According to a statement from the Ministry of Finance, the finance minister is scheduled...
Nomura Asset Management appoints Douglas Stewart as Head of Distribution EMEA
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd., the core company within the Investment Management Division of Nomura Group, today announced the appointment of Douglas Stewart as Head of Distribution EMEA. Mr. Stewart will report to Kenichi Suzuki, Senior Managing Director, Head of...
PM Mudra Yojana crosses key milestone of 52 crore loans worth Rs 32.61 lakh crore to poor in 10 years, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Over 52 crore loans worth Rs 32.61 lakh crore have been sanctioned under the PM Mudra Yojana as the scheme completes 10 years of its launch on April 8, 2015, according to official figures.The scheme has helped to spread business growth to small towns and...
How Stablecoins Are Revolutionizing Global Payments?
The need for global payments is increasing daily. A key innovation that has simplified global payments is stablecoins. The emergence of various stablecoins is redefining the global payment system. With the help of stablecoins, individuals, businesses, and other...
ESMA imposes EUR420k fine on Modefinance
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has fined Modefinance S.r.l. a total of EUR 420,000, and issued a public notice, for a breach of the Credit Rating Agencies Regulation (CRA Regulation). ESMA found that Modefinance fell short of the CRA Regulation’s...
How RBI is looking to tackle climate-related financial risks, BFSI News, ET BFSI
How RBI is looking to tackle climate-related financial risksThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is reinforcing its role in tackling climate change-related financial risks by building a green financing ecosystem through regulations, capacity building, and innovation. RBI...
The Great Bitcoin Decoupling, an update …. ohh…..
The social medias were alight with the performance of crypto vs. ... everything else. As we open the new week though, BTC has lost ground. Relatively speaking its going OK, but still, this is not too promising:More traditional markets open soon - Globex at 6pm US...
I do not support tariffs exceeding 10%
Stanley Druckenmiller at CNBC's Delivering Alpha on Sept. 28, 2022.Scott Mlyn | CNBCBillionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller made a rare post on the social media platform X on Sunday, reiterating his opposition to tariffs exceeding 10%.The founder of Duquesne Family...
Economists, BFSI News, ET BFSI
MUMBAI: Economists expect RBI to cut interest rates by 25 basis points (100bps = 1 percentage point) at the conclusion of its three-day monetary policy meeting on April 9, despite global trade uncertainties triggered by US President Donald Trump's tariffs. Inflation...
Exclusive: Exinity hires Liquidity.net Managing Director Mukrram Ali
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs brokerage group Exinity has hired Dubai based executive Mukrram Ali, as the company’s new SVP – Liquidity Distribution for its Exinity Connect unit. Mukrram Ali joins Exinity after spending the past four years as...
TikTok stays on App Store Attorney General Pam Bondi
In this photo illustration, the logo of TikTok is displayed on a smartphone screen on April 5, 2025 in Shanghai, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesApple will keep ByteDance-owned TikTok on its App Store for at least 75 more days after receiving assurances...
7 subtle ways tech has made us lonelier (even though we’re constantly “connected”)
Technology has a funny way of promising connectivity while sometimes delivering the exact opposite. We’re more plugged in than ever, yet many of us feel increasingly isolated. The irony lies in the subtlety of how our devices and apps, designed to bring us together,...
India’s forex reserves rise to USD 665.4 billion, major jump in nearly five months: RBI, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): In a significant development, India's foreign exchange reserves rose from USD 6.596 billion to USD 665.396 billion in the week that ended on March 28, extending gains for the fourth straight week, official data released by RBI...
Welspun One secures ₹2,300 crore from NaBFID for logistics park at JNPA, ET BFSI
Integrated fund and development management platform Welspun One Logistics Parks has secured funds worth ₹2,300 crore from National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) for its logistics park project at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) in...
Bitcoin back under US$78K, ETH under $1600
If there is a glimmer showing its that the trashing of risk has stabilised a little. Sell the risk rally remains a better bet than buying the dip, though if you are scalper, both will work. Trump's loss of credibility in markets is going to be ongoing problem. You...
FX option expiries for 7 April 10am New York cut
There is arguably just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for USD/JPY at the 146.00 mark. The expiries are large but in a market situation such as this, it's all about risk flows and managing sentiment. The impact of the expiries above...
Pennylane doubles valuation as Alphabet VC fund takes stake
Seksan Mongkhonkhamsao | Moment | Getty ImagesFrench accounting software firm Pennylane has doubled its valuation to 2 billion euros ($2.16 billion) in a new 75 million euro funding round.Pennylane told CNBC that it raised the fresh funds from a host of venture funds,...
Commerce Secretary Lutnick tariffs are coming
President Donald Trump holds an executive order about tariffs increase, flanked by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersThe Trump administration will remain...
IG Japan issues warning regarding margin changes
IG Securities, the Japanese subsidiary of electronic trading major IG Group, issued a notice to traders today, regarding possible margin rate changes. The broker said that it regularly reviews various standards such as the maintenance margin rate to accurately reflect...
Sheryl Sandberg said, “Done is better than perfect”—here’s why highly successful people don’t obsess, they execute
When Sheryl Sandberg said, “Done is better than perfect,” she hit the nail on the head. This mantra is not just a random quote, but a nugget of wisdom highly successful people live by. They don’t stew over the details; they act. But why is this? Why do these...
Stock market crash not part of Trump’s strategy
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett stands next to U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 7, 2025. Leah Millis | ReutersA crashing stock market is not part of an intentional strategy by President...
If retirement makes you feel restless and unfulfilled, say goodbye to these 8 habits
If you find your golden years feeling less golden and more like a constant state of restlessness, you are not alone. It’s common for retirees to feel unfulfilled, lacking the daily purpose that their careers once provided. Ah, the complexities of retirement....
For bitcoin bulls who self-custody crypto, the risks are growing
Whether to buy cryptocurrency as a long-term holding may be the biggest decision an investor interested in digital assets has to make, but where to store crypto can become the most consequential.Following the wildfires earlier this year in California, social media...
Currency Speculators dropped their Bullish Bets before last week’s turmoil :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 1st and shows a quick view of how large market...
USAID team fired while in Myanmar earthquake zone, ex-official says
A flag outside of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) headquarters is seen on February 03, 2025 in Washington, DC.Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesThree U.S. aid workers were laid off while in Myanmar helping the rescue and recovery from the country's...
FX week in review: MetroTrade launch, MultiBank record results, Freetrade sale closes, smartTrade sold
Which well-known online trading figures are behind the launch of MetroTrade, the latest entrant in the retail futures trading space? What were MultiBank Group’s (record) Revenue and Profit figures for 2024? Why did Robinhood have to (once again) curtail somewhat its...
People who grew up poor but became wealthy often hold onto these 7 emotional habits
There’s an intriguing paradox about people who rise from poverty to wealth. These individuals often carry with them a set of emotional habits that can be traced back to their less affluent beginnings. The journey from scarcity to abundance is far more than a change in...
U.S. starts collecting Trump’s new 10% tariff, smashing global trade norms
Containers are pictured at an industrial port in Tokyo, Japan April 2, 2025. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonKim Kyung-hoon | ReutersU.S. customs agents began collecting President Donald Trump's unilateral 10% tariff on all imports from many countries on Saturday, with higher...
James Clear said, “You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems”—this is how top performers build success automatically
Before attending a James Clear seminar in Austin, Texas, I had often heard his name whispered with reverence in the most ambitious of entrepreneurial circles. He was described as a “Productivity Guru,” “Master of Habits,” and “the guy who can make you a top performer...
Startup India desk to be established in DPIIT as helpline for entrepreneurs: Piyush Goyal, ET BFSI
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced on Saturday that a Startup India desk will be set up within the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to act as a helpline for emerging entrepreneurs across India. The desk will be...
Trump administration argues judge can’t order return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
Salvadoran police officers escort alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua recently deported by the U.S. government to be imprisoned in the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, as part of an agreement with the Salvadoran government, in Tecoluca,...
Economists take issue with Trump’s tariff formula, arguing rate is inflated
The formula at the core of President Donald Trump's tariff announcement that continues to rattle markets is bewildering economists, who say it is based on flawed assumptions.Economists argue that Trump's formula relies on a flawed, underestimation of a key metric,...
Protesters tee off against Trump and Musk in “Hands Off!” rallies across the U.S.
Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk rallied across the U.S. on Saturday to protest the administration's actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues.More than 1,200 "Hands Off!" demonstrations were planned by...
Speculator Bets led by S&P500 & Nasdaq :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 1st and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Speculator Bets led by Soybean Oil, Cotton & Soybeans :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 1st and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Speculator Bets led by SOFR 1-Month & US Treasury Bonds :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 1st and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Live Cattle, Brent, 5-Year & Wheat top Bullish & Bearish Positions :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroThe latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on April 1st.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most Bearish...
8 financial decisions that feel small now but could quietly change your entire future
If you’ve ever found a forgotten $20 bill in your pocket, you know the impact of small surprises. Now imagine that, but with your future finances. It’s not always the big, bold moves that shape our financial future. Sometimes, it’s the seemingly minor decisions that...
Speculator Bets led lower by Gold, Copper & Silver :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday April 1st and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Trump tariffs live updates: Global trade reacts
Trump claims China has been "hit much harder" in tariff warU.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 2, 2025.Leah Millis | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Saturday claimed that China...
Tesla robotaxi deadline looms as political backlash builds over Musk
Elon Musk has been promising investors for about a decade that Tesla's cars are on the verge of turning into robotaxis, capable of driving themselves cross-country, after one big software update.That hasn't happened yet.What Tesla offers is a sophisticated, but only...
CMS makes job cuts as RKF Jr. guts HHS
An aerial of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services building on March 19, 2025 in Woodlawn, Maryland. Kayla Bartkowski | Getty ImagesThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has slashed jobs from its minority health office and other divisions, CNBC...
Congress has power, but question of will
President Donald J Trump addresses a joint session of Congress as Vice President JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) listen in the Capitol building's House chamber on Tuesday, March 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. Jabin Botsford | The Washington Post |...
Silicon Valley return on Trump bet: Plunging valuations, delayed IPOs
The Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, June 9, 2023.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSilicon Valley executives and financiers publicly opened their wallets in support of President Donald Trump's 2024 presidential run. The early returns in 2025 aren't great, to say...
India’s financial system has become more resilient, diverse: SEBI, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India's financial system has become more resilient and diverse, driven by rapid economic growth, and regulatory framework in securities markets has been enhanced in line with international practice to manage and prevent emerging risks, the Securities and...
Automakers seek ‘opportunity in the chaos’ of Trump’s tariffs
Trucks are shown from a drone view after clearing U.S. Customs and entering the United States from Tijuana along the U.S. Mexico border at Otay Mesa port in San Diego, California, U.S. April 2, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersDETROIT — As President Donald Trump's 25%...
U.S. Senate Republicans pass measure to move forward on Trump’s tax cuts
The U.S. Capitol building viewed through the bars of standard barricades in Washington, U.S., April 4, 2025. Leah Millis | ReutersThe U.S. Senate approved a Republican budget blueprint early on Saturday that aims to extend trillions of dollars worth of President...
NABARD extends Rs 5,830 cr assistance to Jharkhand in FY25 to augment rural infra, ET BFSI
Under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF), NABARD extended Rs 1,988 crore to the state government for critical infrastructure projects.The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on Friday said it has extended record assistance of Rs...
RBI proposes regulations on export, import transactions, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank on Friday came out with revised draft regulations that cover export and import transactions under FEMA with an aim to promote ease of doing business. As per the revised draft, if the export proceeds of an exporter remain unrealised for a period beyond...
Trump clemency recipient Jonathan Braun arrested, jailed
The seal of the US Department of Justice in Washington, DC on March 21, 2024. Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty ImagesA New York federal judge on Friday ordered the jailing of convicted drug dealer and predatory lender Jonathan Braun, whose 10-year prison sentence was...
China says market has spoken after Trump tariffs spark stocks rout
A man checks his phone next to an electronic board showing stocks on the Heng Seng Index in Hong Kong on April 3, 2025.Peter Parks | Afp | Getty ImagesChina's Foreign Ministry on Saturday said "the market has spoken" following the U.S. imposition of sweeping new...
8 lessons from Stoic philosophy that every entrepreneur should know
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RBI rolls out verified WhatApp channel for public awareness, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday announced a launch of its verified WhatsApp channel under the ongoing public awareness initiative, ‘RBI Kehta Hai’.Source: RBIAiming important financial information more accessible to citizens, especially in remote areas,...
People who overestimate their own intelligence tend to display these 7 behaviors
We all know them—those individuals who seem to believe they’re the smartest people in the room, even when it’s clear that they’re not. Often, these people aren’t just confident; they’re overconfident. This overconfidence manifests in specific behaviors that can be...
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Trump tariffs: ‘Not good’
President Trump's new tariffs on goods that the U.S. imports from over 100 countries will have an effect on consumers, former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told CNBC on Friday. Investors will feel the pain, too.Microsoft's stock dropped almost 6% in the past two days,...
RBI proposes regulations on export, import transactions, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank on Friday came out with revised draft regulations that cover export and import transactions under FEMA with an aim to promote ease of doing business. As per the revised draft, if the export proceeds of an exporter remain unrealised for a period beyond...
Microsoft AI chief sees benefits to AI models that are months behind
Microsoft owns lots of Nvidia graphics processing units, but it isn't using them to develop state-of-the-art artificial intelligence models.There are good reasons for that position, Mustafa Suleyman, the company's CEO of AI, told CNBC's Steve Kovach in an interview on...
Applovin can offer TikTok ‘much stronger bid than others,’ CEO says
Piotr Swat | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAppLovin CEO Adam Foroughi provided more clarity on the adtech company's late-stage bid to acquire TikTok, calling theirs a "much stronger bid than others" on CNBC's The Exchange Friday afternoon.Foroughi said the company is...
Affirm second-worst week on record on tariffs, Klarna delayed IPO
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8 boundaries you should never compromise with friends, family, and coworkers
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Trump’s tariff rates for other countries larger than World Trade data
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event announcing new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, April 2, 2025.Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump announced an aggressive, far-reaching "reciprocal tariff" policy this...
Trump extends TikTok deadline for the second time
Muhammed Selim Korkutata | Anadolu | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Friday extended a deadline requiring China-based ByteDance to sell the U.S. operations of TikTok or face an effective ban in the country, marking the second time he has taken such action.Trump...
Nintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders because of Trump tariffs
In this photo illustration, the logo of Nintendo Switch 2 is displayed on a smartphone screen on April 3, 2025 in Suqian, Jiangsu Province of China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesNintendo said on Friday that pre-orders for the company's hotly anticipated...
New modelling reveals full impact of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs – with the US hit hardest :: InvestMacro
By Niven Winchester, Auckland University of Technology We now have a clearer picture of Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs and how they will affect other trading nations, including the United States itself.The US administration claims these tariffs on imports...
Toy prices could jump 50% following Trump’s tariffs on China, Vietnam
The toy aisle is about to get more expensive.President Donald Trump expanded his trade war this week, placing a 10% baseline tariff on almost every country and much steeper levies on dozens of others. Among those hit with higher tariffs were China and Vietnam — two...
Technology stocks fall for a second session, led by Tesla and Nvidia
White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attends a cabinet meeting held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on March 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty ImagesTechnology stocks fell for a second day Friday as retaliatory...
Blockchain in Payments: Disrupting the Financial and Banking Sector
Blockchain technology has emerged as a transformative force in the financial world, particularly in the realm of payments. Its decentralized and immutable nature is reshaping traditional banking processes, offering faster, more secure, and cost-effective solutions to...
Velox Clearing to pay $500k fine to settle SEC charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today announced settled charges against California-based registered broker-dealer Velox Clearing LLC for violating federal securities laws governing the submission of suspicious activity reports (SARs). As part of the...
Klarna, StubHub delay IPOs as Trump’s tariffs roil markets
Pedestrians walk by an advertisement for Klarna.Daniel Harvey Gonzalez | In Pictures via Getty ImagesKlarna and StubHub are delaying plans to go public after President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff announcement sent shockwaves through U.S. markets.The companies put...
Tariffs drive up the cost of airplanes, the United States’ star export
The production line for the Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft is pictured at Boeing's 737 factory in Renton, Washington, November 18, 2021.Jason Redmond | ReutersPresident Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs are set to drive up the cost of Boeing and Airbus...
Bitcoin rises slightly, holding at $83,000 as global trade war deepens stock market slide
Fernando Gutierrez-Juarez | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesBitcoin held its head above water after China retaliated against President Donald Trump's tariffs, while stocks continued to crater following their worst day since 2020.The price of the flagship cryptocurrency...
Today, investors focus on the Non-Farm Payrolls labor market report :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 3.98% on Thursday. The S&P 500 Index (US500) lost 4.84%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) closed negative 5.97%. The US indices suffered their biggest one-day drop since 2020 after US President Donald Trump announced...
Family offices pause dealmaking in March on trade war fears
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high net worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Private investment firms of the ultra-rich dialed...
I chased the digital nomad dream in Chiang Mai—here’s what I learned the hard way
Years ago, lured by the promise of a laptop lifestyle in an exotic locale, I decided to uproot my life in Silicon Valley and chase the digital nomad dream in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This mountain-fringed city had long been hailed as the mecca for digital nomads, its...
S&P 500 to flirt with “bear market”? :: InvestMacro
By ForexTime US500 plummets to lowest since August; after Thursday’s biggest 1-day drop since pandemicChina announces tariff retaliation ahead of Friday’s NFP, Powell speechWeek Ahead: EU retaliation, US CPI, and earnings season could trigger more big moves!Markets...
StoneX Group grants 300k restricted shares to Sean O’Connor
Pursuant to the letter agreement entered into between Sean M. O’Connor, Executive Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors, and StoneX Group on March 31, 2025, he was granted 300,000 restricted shares of Company Stock with ratable vesting over a four-year period and...
India’s business correspondent sector to cross Rs 147 billion in FY25, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Driven by rising rural banking demand, government-led financial inclusion schemes, and digital innovation, India's business correspondent sector was set to surpass Rs 147 billion in FY25, a report showed on Friday.The sector is experiencing a remarkable...
safe-haven assets in demand :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department USD/JPY is at a six-month low near 145.57 on Friday after posting a 2% gain in the previous session.Key factors driving the USD/JPY movementUS President Donald Trump’s sweeping duties have fuelled demand for safe-haven assets. This...
Microsoft turns 50, future success built on ability to ‘win the new’
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks during the Microsoft Build conference at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on May 21, 2024.Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty ImagesA half-century ago, childhood friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen started Microsoft from a strip...
RBI to issue Rs 10, Rs 500 notes bearing signature of Guv Malhotra, ET BFSI
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday said it will shortly issue Rs 10 and Rs 500 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series, bearing the signature of Governor Sanjay Malhotra. The design of these notes is similar in all respects to Rs 10 and Rs 500...
Social Trading & Affiliates: Monetizing the “Copy-Trading” Craze
Several aspects have made copy trading incredibly popular today. First is the rise of powerful, user-friendly platforms that support this activity. Most of these platforms are available on IOS and Android, which has made copy trading more appealing. This strategy...
China punches back, sending U.S. markets tumbling
China tariffs slap back at Trump's planChina's President Xi Jinping attends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in San Francisco, California, U.S. November 17, 2023. Carlos Barria | ReutersChina's finance ministry on Friday said it will impose a...
Is It 27% or 26%? What’s the Confusion at the White House?, ET BFSI
Is it 27% or 26%—what’s the reciprocal tariff announced by US President Donald Trump on India? It appears that India will face a 26% tariff, not 27% as initially published in the White House annexure. This revision was made in the latest annex document released by the...
IG Japan increases margin rate for corporate accounts
IG Securities, the Japanese subsidiary of electronic trading major IG Group, is raising the minimum maintenance margin rate for new positions in corporate accounts. The broker explains that it regularly reviews various standards such as the maintenance margin rate to...
Signal use eyed in Pentagon probe of Defense chief Hegseth
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth looks on, as President Donald Trump (not pictured) delivers remarks, in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 21, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersThe Pentagon's internal watchdog opened an investigation...
TradingView welcomes CSUF to network of academic partners
TradingView continues to expand its Educational partner program, providing students access to cutting-edge market analysis tools. The latest addition to TradingView’s growing network of academic partners is California State University, Fullerton (CSUF). Cal State...
Trump tariffs are ‘pure madness,’ former Italian PM says
Former Prime Minister Enrico Letta, speaks during ICAM in April 2025.Europa Press News | Europa Press | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump's so-called 'Liberation Day' trade tariffs are "madness, pure madness", according to former Italian Prime Minister and Dean...
Goldman Sachs cuts FY26 growth forecast to 6.1%, expects 100 bps rate cut, ET BFSI
India’s real GDP growth forecast for FY26 is seen trickling down to 6.1 per cent, citing the economic drag from steep US tariff hikes announced by President Donald Trump, as per Goldman Sachs. The move comes as part of a broader protectionist trade policy under...
Singapore authorities warn of scams involving WeChat, UnionPay and Alipay
The Singapore Police Force and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) would like to remind members of the public to remain vigilant for impersonation scams involving Chinese messaging and payment platforms such as WeChat, UnionPay or Alipay. Since January 2025, at...
India’s GDP growth may fall below 6% in FY26, BFSI News, ET BFSI
India’s economic growth faces potential downside risks following the announcement of new reciprocal tariffs by the US. According to an analyst note by Morgan Stanley Research, these tariffs could lower India’s GDP growth for FY26 by 30-60 basis points (bps) from its...
Understanding On-Chain Cryptocurrency Transactions – 101 Blockchains
In the dynamic blockchain environment, having a clear understanding of on-chain cryptocurrency transactions is essential. These transactions are integral to the functionality and security of blockchain technology. On-chain transactions refer to cryptocurrency...
Trump lifts sanctions on Putin ally’s wife Karina Rotenberg
Russian billionaire , businessman Boris Rotenberg (L) listens to his wife Karina Rotenberg (R) during the awarding ceremony at the 2017 Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix in Sochi , Russia, April, 30, 2017. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe Trump...
NAGA launches NAGA Earn interest on EUR cash balances
Social trading focused online broker NAGA Group (ETR:N4G) has announced that it has unveiled NAGA Earn – a powerful new feature that rewards users with up to 2.77% APY (based on current interest rates) on their uninvested Euro cash balance, all while keeping their...
PMI, BFSI News, ET BFSI
India’s service sector ended the 2024–25 fiscal year on a solid note, with HSBC India’s Services PMI recording 58.5 in March. Though marginally lower than February’s 59.0, the index remained well above the neutral 50.0 mark and the long-run average of 54.2, signaling...
W-9 Form and Taxes: What Independent Contractors Need to Know
Are you an independent contractor, freelancer, or business owner? If so, you may have received a W-9 form from a client or customer. But what is a W-9 form, and why do you need to fill it out? In this guide, we’ll walk you through the ins and outs of the W-9 form,...
Affirm, PayPal, fintechs plunge on concerns Trump tariffs hit consumer
The global market rout on Thursday, sparked by President Donald Trump's announcement of widespread tariffs, had an outsized effect on fintech companies and credit card issuers that are closely tied to consumer spending and credit.Affirm, which offers buy now, pay...
What the president says he wants to accomplish
President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order after delivering remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden on April 2, 2025.Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump has cited a host of reasons to impose steep new tariffs on...
What is a W-2 Form? A Taxpayer’s Guide to W-2 Forms
Understanding your W-2 form is essential whether it’s tax season or not. A W-2 is a pivotal tax document that outlines your income and tax withholdings from your employer. Knowing what this form is and what information it holds can be beneficial for your financial...
Unipaas and Mastercard partner to boost card acceptance for SMEs
Embedded payments provider for SaaS platforms Unipaas has announced it is partnering with Mastercard to increase card acceptance for SMEs using vertical SaaS platforms where payments are still predominantly manual and offline. This collaboration aims to digitise and...
Trump tariffs will impact Apple’s non-China supply chains
Apple CEO Tim Cook, center, watches during the inauguration ceremonies for President Donald Trump, right, and Vice President JD Vance, left, in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025.Shawn Thew | Afp | Getty ImagesIn the past few years, Apple has...
8 boomer behaviors that Gen Z will simply never understand
If a Boomer tells you to get off your phone, you might roll your eyes. If they talk about the good old days of dial-up internet, you may just stare in disbelief. Cracking the code of Boomer behavior isn’t always a walk in the park for Gen Z. Indeed, the generational...
IRS Form 1040: A Quick Guide to Filing Your Tax Return
Are you ready to file your taxes? The IRS 1040 form is one of the most important tax forms you’ll fill out each year. It’s used to report your income, claim deductions and credits, and determine how much you owe in taxes or if you’re due for a refund. But with so many...
India lenders propose RBI switch to overnight liquidity management, new benchmark, ET BFSI
MUMBAI - Indian lenders have suggested that the central bank move to an overnight liquidity infusion instrument from a longer duration tool and adopt a new benchmark for overnight rates, five sources aware of the matter said on Friday."The 14-day repo has outlived its...
SBI Deputy MD, ET BFSI
Mumbai, State Bank of India does not see any impact of its increasing adoption of artificial intelligence tools on the jobs front, a senior official said on Thursday. Nitin Chugh, a deputy managing director at the country's largest lender, said the reduction in the...
FX option expiries for 4 April 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That said, I'll begin with a big caveat in saying that the expiries board don't matter all too much and won't have much, if any, impact on days/weeks like these. It's all market emotion and reaction...
AI could affect 40% of jobs, widen inequality between nations: UN
Artificial intelligence robot looking at futuristic digital data display.Yuichiro Chino | Moment | Getty ImagesArtificial intelligence is projected to reach $4.8 trillion in market value by 2033, but the technology's benefits remain highly concentrated, according to...
Banana, coffee, toilet paper prices could rise
A customer shops for produce at an H-E-B grocery store in Austin, Texas, on Feb. 12, 2025.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesShoppers will likely pay more for coffee, bananas, vanilla and toilet paper over the coming weeks as the Trump administration's new tariffs go into...
South Korea upholds impeachment of President Yoon, ousting him from office
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives for his impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, on Jan. Kim Hong-ji | ReutersSouth Korea's Constitutional Court Friday upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, ousting him...
Genesis rolls out Version 8.10 of Genesis Application Platform
Version 8.10 of the Genesis Application Platform enables users to configure more application actions and data through the UI, streamlines server-side data configuration and improves unit testing. A new Scheduling feature in the Genesis Foundation UI framework lets...
If you have hit these 7 financial milestones by 40, you are well on your way to a comfortable retirement
When it comes to personal finance, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. We all have our unique financial goals and circumstances. But, there are certain financial milestones that can serve as a litmus test for how you’re tracking towards a comfortable retirement....
Gen Z Forgets About Tax Refunds: 54% of Gen Z Don’t Know the Tax Deadline (A Turbotax Survey)
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The Rise of Prop Trading in 2025: Prop Firms Change the Game
The prop trading sector is witnessing a gigantic boom in 2025, driven by increasing demand from traders seeking capital, shifting market trends, and enhanced technology. Prop trading firms have emerged as industry leaders, offering funded accounts to traders without...
eToro launches staking for Polkadot and Cosmos
Online broker eToro announced today that it has launched staking for Polkadot (DOT) and Cosmos (ATOM), enabling eligible users to earn rewards by holding these assets. Eligible users are now able to stake DOT and ATOM, in addition to Solana (SOL), Ethereum (ETH),...
Nvidia positioned to weather Trump tariffs, says Altimeter’s Gerstner
Altimeter Capital CEO Brad Gerstner said Thursday that he's moving out of the "bomb shelter" with Nvidia and into a position of safety, expecting that the chipmaker is positioned to withstand President Donald Trump's widespread tariffs. "The growth and the demand for...
Southwest’s bag fees and other changes could backfire, Fitch warns
A Southwest Airlines jet approaches Midway Airport on Dec. 15, 2023, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)John J. Kim | Chicago Tribune | Getty ImagesSouthwest Airlines' new policies such as charging for checked bags for the...
How to Get a Month Ahead With Your Budget
How do you get a month ahead in YNAB and start living on last month’s income? We’re so glad you asked!As you get going with YNAB, getting a month ahead is key if you’re someone who is trying to break the paycheck to paycheck cycle. And it might take time, but you’ll...
TA Associates buys out Hg’s position in trading platform provider smartTrade
It looks like there has been a switch in private equity owners at smartTrade. Electronic trading and payments platforms provider smartTrade Technologies has announced a new strategic investment from TA Associates, a leading global private equity firm. David Vincent,...
Mortgage rates tumble on tariffs, but housing costs still high
Mortgage rates fell sharply Thursday following the Trump administration's tariff announcement. The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed loan plunged 12 basis points to 6.63%, according to Mortgage News Daily. That put it at the lowest level since October.The...
MTS launches innovative Dealer-to-Client Ticket protocol
Euronext today announced that MTS, an electronic fixed-income trading platform, launched its new BondVision Dealer-to-Client Ticket (DCT) protocol. BondVision is a multi-dealer-to-client trading platform for rates, credit, and repo. The DCT protocol was developed...
Family offices are moving money out of the U.S. on tariff, economic fears
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. At his Singapore-based family office, Srihari Kumar...
YouTube announces Shorts editing features amid potential TikTok ban
Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesYouTube on Thursday announced new video creation tools for Shorts, its short-form video feed that competes against TikTok. The features come at a time when TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, is at risk of an...
The Pound Outperforms Its Peers :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The GBP/USD pair climbed to 1.3064 on Thursday, marking a 2.46% gain over the past four weeks and a 2.87% increase against the US dollar over the last 12 months. The British pound continues to strengthen, outperforming many of its...
Trump’s 25% auto tariffs are in effect. What investors need to know
Vehicles seen on the lot of a Ford auto dealership in Montebello, California on April 1, 2025.Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty ImagesDETROIT — President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles to the U.S. have taken effect, but the impacts of the new levies on...
Stellantis idles plants in Mexico and Canada due to tariffs
The Stellantis Windsor Assembly Plant is shown on April 1, 2025 in Windsor, Canada. Bill Pugliano | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Stellantis is pausing production at two assembly plants in Canada and Mexico as the company attempts to navigate President Donald Trump's new...
Spotware opens Kuala Lumpur office to support Asia expansion
Spotware, a leading technology provider and the developer of cTrader, the premium trading platform, has announced the opening of its new office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, marking a significant step in its continued global expansion. The new office, which includes a...
Tony Robbins says these 7 limiting beliefs might be holding you back from real success
I’ve always admired Tony Robbins. His words and ideas have been instrumental in driving my personal and professional life. Yet, even after achieving what many people would define as success, I sometimes still find myself stuck in a rut. According to Robbins, this...
Bitcoin-related startup deals rose in 2024: Trammell Venture Partners
Romain Costaseca | Afp | Getty ImagesAs crypto prices rallied to record highs last year, venture investors piled into new bitcoin-related startups.The number of pre-seed transactions in the market climbed 50% in 2024, according to a report published Thursday from...
CME Group and CF Benchmarks to launch additional cryptocurrency pricing products
Effective Monday, April 14, shortly after 10 a.m. London time, pending completion of all regulatory review periods, CME Group and CF Benchmarks will launch additional cryptocurrency pricing products designed to provide clients with transparent, robust, reliable...
Tech stocks sink after Trump tariff rollout; Apple leads drop
CEO of Meta and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attend the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th U.S. president in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in...
Trump’s policies to spur further central bank gold buying, ET BFSI
*Central banks bought over 1,000 tons of gold annually since 2022*Trump's policies pushing them to diversify away from dollar*Gold purchases may not be fully disclosed due to tariff threatsBy Polina DevittLONDON, - Central banks are expected to help keep gold's...
Equinix appoints Harmeen Mehta as Chief Digital and Innovation Officer
Digital infrastructure company Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQIX) today announced the appointment of Harmeen Mehta as Executive Vice President and Chief Digital and Innovation Officer (CDIO), effective April 4. With 28 years of experience in leading extensive digital...
Bitcoin slides to $81,000 as Trump tariffs jolt stock market
Harun Ozalp | Anadolu | Getty ImagesBitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were under pressure Thursday after President Donald Trump's big tariffs reveal jolted the stock market.The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last lower by 5% at $81,849.63, according to Coin...
Eric Adams announces he will run as independent in New York mayoral race
New York City Mayor Eric Adams holds a press briefing after former Governor Andrew Cuomo enters the mayoral race on March 03, 2025 in New York United States.Selcuk Acar | Anadolu | Getty ImagesNew York City Mayor Eric Adams will run for reelection as an independent,...
US reciprocal tariff may erode India’s GDP by up to 50 bps: Experts, ET BFSI
New Delhi, The reciprocal tariff announced by the Trump administration can shave off India's GDP growth rate by up to 50 basis points to 6 per cent and the country's exports to the US could fall by 2-3 percentage points in the current fiscal, experts said on Thursday....
Questrade launches real-time fractional stock and ETF trading
Canadian online brokerage Questrade announces the launch of real-time fractional stock and ETF trading on all of its platforms beginning today. The addition enables Questrade customers to purchase their portion of hundreds of stocks and ETFs, including those listed on...
Trump tariffs live updates: Stock market tumbles
Trump declares victory with new tariffs: 'THE PATIENT LIVED'Trump quickly declared his "reciprocal" tariff rollout a success."THE OPERATION IS OVER!" Trump wrote in an all-caps Truth Social post. "THE PATIENT LIVED, AND IS HEALING. THE PROGNOSIS IS THAT THE PATIENT...
BME launches new system to settle Forex transactions in payment versus payment mode
BME has obtained approval from the Bank of Spain to implement an innovative system for settling foreign exchange transactions in a payment versus payment (FXS) mode. This new system offers numerous advantages over bilateral settlement and is designed to improve...
RBI may need to roll over net short positions to keep liquidity, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India's net short positions in the forward book reached a record high of $78.6 billion in February, with the majority of the positions-$45 billion-in the three-month to one year category. These positions may have to be rolled over and more could be...
BDSwiss and HF Markets alum Nicolas Morphitis joins startup CFDs broker NRDX as CRO
FNG has learned that experienced FX and CFDs industry executive Nicolas Morphitis has joined startup broker NRDX, as the company’s new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Nicolas Morphitis joins NRDX after previously serving as Global Head of Business Development for...
I felt lost and aimless after quitting corporate life until I embraced these 7 daily habits
Walking away from a stable corporate job can feel liberating at the moment — you’re finally free from rigid structures and endless meetings. But when that initial high fades, it’s easy to feel adrift. That’s exactly where I found myself a while back. I’d left the...
Plaid raises $575 million funding round at $6 billion valuation
Zach Perret, CEO and co-founder of Plaid, speaks during the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., on Jan. 31, 2020.George Frey | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPlaid on Thursday announced a new funding round that values the fintech startup at $6...
Clearstream enhances Asset Liability Analyser
Clearstream has released an enhanced version of its Asset Liability Analyser, a dashboard designed to help market participants take control of their financial resources with a clear view of credit and collateral usage. The enhanced version introduces a detailed...
How to Build Generational Wealth with Dr. LaTanya White » Succeed As Your Own Boss
In this episode, Melinda Emerson is joined by Dr. LaTanya White to explore the concept of generational wealth. The discussion delves into the historical context of financial trauma and its effects on wealth building, offering a fresh perspective on redefining wealth...
India’s GDP growth projected at 6.7 pc for FY26, cyclical recovery expected, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India's economy is set to grow at 6.7 per cent in FY26, driven by a cyclical recovery and steady market performance, a new report said on Thursday.Cyclical recovery refers to the phase in an economic cycle that follows a recession or slowdown, during which...
State Street Global Advisors makes equity investment in Ethic
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), the asset management arm of State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT), today announced that it has made an equity investment in Ethic Inc, a technology-driven asset management platform that powers personalized, values-aligned, and...
US President Trump announces 26% ‘discounted reciprocal tariff’ on imports from India, ET BFSI
The United States President Donald Trump on April 02, 2025, also branded as the 'liberation day' for the country, announced a comprehensive set of tariffs aimed at addressing trade imbalances and promoting domestic manufacturing. This policy change introduces a...
Amazon submits bid for TikTok as ban deadline nears
Guests including Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk attend the inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025. Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the...
Singapore c-bank says Forex and money markets function normally
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today issued a statement on current market conditions. MAS said that Singapore’s foreign exchange and money markets continue to function normally. The regulator noted that it stands ready to curb excessive volatility in the...
Apple leads a drop in tech stocks after Trump tariff announcement
Apple CEO Tim Cook, center, watches during the inauguration ceremonies for President Donald Trump, right, and Vice President JD Vance, left, in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025.Shawn Thew | Afp | Getty ImagesApple slid more than 6% in late...
Trump’s 26% tariffs put pressure on India. Is New Delhi ready for the impact?, ET BFSI
US President Donald Trump slapped India with some of the highest tariff rates imposed on any major US trading partner, saying his good personal ties with Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not affect his decision.The Trump administration imposed a 26% tariff on imports...
Italy’s CONSOB orders blocking of websites of UCapital Trading and Finanza Expert
Italy’s Companies and Exchange Commission (CONSOB) has ordered the blocking of the websites of seven unauthorized firms. The websites offer financial services without the necessary authorization. Consob ordered the blackout of four abusive financial intermediation...
Apple iPhone production in China, India in focus after Trump tariffs
Apple's iPhone 16 at an Apple Store on Regent Street in London on Sept. 20, 2024.Rasid Necati Aslim | Anadolu | Getty ImagesApple has made moves to diversify its supply chain beyond China to places like India and Vietnam, but tariffs announced by the White House are...
Coindesk CONSENSUS 2025 (Part 3) – Crypto for Everyone
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If you can’t remember the last time you felt truly loved, say goodbye to these 9 habits
I once went through a phase where I couldn’t shake the feeling that genuine love — romantic or otherwise — had slipped off my radar. The daily grind, self-doubt, and unspoken wounds from the past all added up, leaving me vaguely disconnected from the people who...
Trump’s list of countries facing reciprocal tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 2, 2025.Leah Millis | ReutersPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday laid out the U.S. "reciprocal tariff" rates that more than 180 countries and...
Around 50% of Mudra accounts belong to SC, ST and OBCs; boosting financial independence: SBI Report, ET BFSI
The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is boosting financial independence among marginalized groups as nearly 50 per cent of the 52 crore PMMY accounts belong to individuals from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC), says a...
People who are lonely in life but hide it well often display these 7 subtle behaviors
We hear it all the time, “No man is an island.” Yet, it’s not as simple as it sounds. We all know people who seem to be perfectly content in their own company, radiating joy and confidence. But what if I told you that beneath their seemingly cheerful exterior, there...
De minimis trade loophole to end May 2, White House says
A driver for an independent contractor to FedEx delivers packages on Cyber Monday in New York, U.S, on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023.Stephanie Keith | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order shutting the de minimis trade loophole,...
ION Treasury announces launch of its Enterprise Payment Hub
ION Treasury, a global provider of treasury and risk management solutions for corporations, financial institutions, and central banks, today announced the launch of its Enterprise Payment Hub, a new solution, to centralize, automate, and secure payment processing. The...
8 millennial money habits that might be keeping you stuck in the middle class
When you see a friend splurge on a new gadget, you might think they’re reckless with money. If someone saves every penny, you might think they’re financially savvy. But understanding the nuances of financial behavior isn’t that simple. The world of finance is tricky...
Coindesk CONSENSUS 2025 (Part 2) – AI and Blockchain
Khushi V Rangdhol Apr 02, 2025 18:05 AI and blockchain converge, enabling decentralized data ownership and real-time integration for better predictions. At Consensus Hong Kong 2025, one of the most captivating...
Finance Ministry’s Pankaj Chaudhary reacts to Trump tariffs, ET BFSI
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Thursday reacted to United States' President Donald Trump announcing 26% tariffs on India, saying the country is assessing tariff hike imposed by the US and its impact on the country. "For (Donald) Trump, it's America...
Donald Trump unveils key tariff plan for new ‘golden age’ for America; here are key highlights, ET BFSI
Speaking at the “Make America Wealthy Again” event at the Rose Garden, US President Donald Trump reflected on over five decades of what he described as economic exploitation by other nations, and declared that the US would no longer be "ripped off" by foreign...
Crypto takes another bath on Trump tariff tade war
Now is not the time for a backgrounder on the institutional adoption of crypto, such as Bitcoin, and how this has brought it in closer correlation with more established risk assets.But ... its been sold off alongside the moves in stocks, risk FX and more:ETH is under...
Xiaomi delivers record cars in March as winners emerge in China EV race
A Xiaomi store in Shanghai, China, on March 16, 2025.Qilai Shen/Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesChinese electric carmakers Xiaomi, Xpeng and Leapmotor each delivered nearly 30,000 or more cars in March, roughly twice several of their fellow startup...
Trump tariffs on Vietnam could raise prices for shoes, furniture, toys
File: workers at the Maxport factory, which makes activewear for various textile clothing brands, in Hanoi. Nhac Nguyen | Afp | Getty ImagesRetailers and brands have turned to Vietnam to manufacture goods from sneakers to couches while moving some or all production...
UK escapes worst of Trump’s tariff wrath but says levies are ‘threat’
US President Donald Trump inspects a Guard of Honour at Buckingham Palace on June 3, 2019 in London, England.Toby Melville | Getty ImagesU.K. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said the country faces a "threat" to its open economy from any global fallout from...
Coindesk CONSENSUS 2025 (Part 1) – Crypto’s Next Phase
Khushi V Rangdhol Apr 03, 2025 01:50 Institutional interest in crypto surges; regulatory clarity and tokenization reshape the landscape. Consensus Hong Kong 2025 marked a pivotal moment in the cryptocurrency...
Eric Trump moved to crypto after family became ‘most canceled company’
Eric Trump says his family was "the most canceled company, probably on Earth."That was then. With his dad, President Donald Trump, back in the White House, he sees a new money-making opportunity. "It actually is what drove us toward cryptocurrency," the president's...
Trump puts tariffs on canned beer imports
Aluminum cans wait to be filled with craft beer during a production run at Black Plague Brewery in Oceanside, California, U.S., March 14, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersThe Trump administration will implement a 25% tariff of all imported canned beer and empty aluminum cans...
Small tech firms left in limbo by shifting Trump tariff policy
President Donald Trump holds an executive order about tariffs increase, flanked by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersWhen President Donald Trump made it...
Trump tariffs news: Advertisers look for flexibility
Brands and advertisers are seeking flexible terms as they face uncertainty about how impending U.S. tariffs will affect their businesses.The push for more lenient agreements, in which companies could pivot budgets quickly or shift their focus to different types of...
Applovin in negotiations for potential TikTok bid, sources say
The AppLovin logo arranged on a laptop in New York, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAppLovin is one of the companies in negotiations to potentially acquire TikTok, sources familiar with the situation told CNBC's David Faber on...
Amazon to launch first batch of Kuiper satellites on April 9
United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the first two demonstration satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation stands ready for launch on pad 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on October 5, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida,...
What’s behind the enormous pop in shares of media meme stock Newsmax
Conservative news channel Newsmax raised $75 million Monday by offering 7.5 million shares at $10. This was not technically an IPO, it was a Regulation A offering. Reg A+, as it is called, was established in 2015 under the JOBS Act. It allows small companies to raise...
Top 10 DeFi use cases you need to know in 2025
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has emerged as a significant force in the financial sector, offering a wide range of innovative solutions that challenge traditional banking systems. As we move into 2025, understanding the top DeFi use cases is crucial for businesses and...
Trump said Elon Musk to leave DOGE in coming months
Elon Musk speaks during the first cabinet meeting hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump, at the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., February 26, 2025. Brian Snyder | ReutersPresident Donald Trump told Cabinet members last week that billionaire Elon Musk will leave...
INFINOX sponsors Acelerador Racing car in the Porsche Cup Brazil 2025
Leading Retail FX and CFDs broker INFINOX is upping its game in the LATAM region, announcing its latest partnership with Acelerador Racing, sponsoring Acelerador Racing’s car in the Porsche Cup Brazil 2025. The company said that this partnership enhances INFINOX’s...
Emma Hayes USWNT coach discusses growth of soccer
Emma Hayes is on a mission to reinvigorate women's professional soccer in the United States.Hayes was hired as head coach of the U.S. women's national team in June after a disappointing few years for the squad as it dealt with an aging lineup, coaching instability,...
Tesla shares rise on unconfirmed report Elon Musk could be leaving DOGE post soon
White House Senior Advisor Elon Musk walks to the White House after landing in Marine One on the South Lawn with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured) on March 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump was returning to the White House after spending the weekend at...
MetaTrader 4 vs. MetaTrader 5: Key Differences Explained
MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and MetaTrader 5 (MT5) are the two most widely used trading platforms developed by MetaQuotes. Both offer robust features for online trading, but they cater to slightly different needs. While MT4 is a long-standing favorite among Forex traders, MT5...
CME Group to launch crypto and index Spot Futures targeting retail traders
Chicago based derivatives marketplace operator CME Group has announced plans to launch Spot-Quoted futures on June 30, pending regulatory review. Spot-Quoted futures will allow investors to trade futures positions in spot-market terms – i.e., the price quoted on...
If you want to be successful but not burn out, say goodbye to these 7 behaviors
My uncle, a seasoned entrepreneur, had a piece of advice he’d happily share with anyone who’d listen. “Steer clear of burnout to reach the top,” he’d say, his eyes sparkling with life experience. But let’s be real. Balancing the pursuit of success without hitting that...
Sovereign gold scheme turns golden trap for govt as gold prices cross Rs 90K, ET BFSI
The Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) scheme, introduced in 2015 to reduce India's dependence on physical gold imports, has turned into a significant financial burden for the government due to soaring gold prices. Initially seen as a cost-effective borrowing mechanism, SGBs...
Screen size, controllers, storage and games
Nintendo Switch 2Courtesy: NintendoNintendo revealed the details of the Switch 2, its next game console, in a launch video on Wednesday.The Switch 2 will hit store shelves on June 5. Nintendo will launch game titles including "Mario Kart World" and "Street Fighter 6"...
Trump Media shares drop after warning the president’s trust and other insiders could sell stock
Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesTrump Media's stock tumbled on Wednesday after the company disclosed in a securities filing the possibility of significant stock sales, including by insider shareholders such as the president's trust.The parent...
EUR/USD Declines as Markets Await Signals of a Renewed Trade War :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The EUR/USD pair continues its gradual decline, erasing its recent technical rebound and retreating to 1.0795. Traders remain cautious as key economic and political developments loom.Key factors driving the EUR/USD movementToday (2...
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Venture debt remained flat in 2024 at $1.2 billion, the same as the previous year. It, however, grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 58% between 2018 and 2024, according to the Global Venture Debt Report 2025 by Stride Ventures, a venture debt firm, and...
Manhattan luxury real estate market has best first quarter since 2019
People walk by a view of residential luxury towers along nicknamed Billionaires Row, a stretch of 57th Street that holds the majority of Manhattan’s supertall luxury towers on May 16, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesManhattan...
BNB Chain Ecosystem Update: Key Developments and Projects
Iris Coleman Mar 24, 2025 11:31 Explore the latest updates in the BNB Chain ecosystem, including key metrics, new projects, and significant upgrades from March 17th to March 24th, 2025. The BNB Chain community...
Judge dismisses criminal case against New York Mayor Eric Adams
New York City Mayor Eric Adams leaves the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, U.S., February 19, 2025. Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersA federal judge on Wednesday dismissed the criminal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric...
Most of the tariffs imposed by the Trump administration take effect today :: InvestMacro
On Tuesday, the Dow Jones (US30) Index was down 0.03%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) was up 0.38%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) added 0.82%. Uncertainty over President Trump’s upcoming tariffs and weak economic data have kept investors on edge. On Wednesday,...
UFC signs sponsorship deal with Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta
UFC CEO Dana White, left, and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg attend the UFC 300 event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 13, 2024.Jeff Bottari | Ufc | Getty ImagesTKO Group's UFC has struck a multimillion-dollar, multiple-year partnership deal with Meta that will...
India must firmly assess each demand of US through lens of its national priorities: GTRI, ET BFSI
Cargo containers adorned with US and Indian flags symbolize robust trade relations at a busy port, highlighted by a global commerce icon.NEW DELHI: India must firmly assess each demand of the US through the lens of its own national priorities, development goals, and...
Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2025 vehicle delivery and production numbers
General view of a Tesla Store in Paramus, New Jersey, on March 20, 2025.Kena Betancur | Getty ImagesTesla reported 336,000 vehicle deliveries in the first quarter of 2025, two days after the electric vehicle company's stock wrapped up its worst quarter since 2022.Here...
How markets might react to Trump’s April 2nd tariff announcement? :: InvestMacro
By ForexTime Trump set to announce “reciprocal” tariffs on Wednesday, April 2nd.Markets fear worst-case scenario: average US tariff hiked to 35%Higher tariffs may lead to US stagflation: revived inflation, slower economic growthTariff shocker could see US dollar and...
BNB Chain Unveils $100M Liquidity Initiative to Boost Ecosystem
Terrill Dicki Mar 24, 2025 12:12 BNB Chain announces a $100 million liquidity program to enhance the ecosystem, incentivizing exchange listings and supporting projects across various sectors like DeFi, AI, and gaming. ...
United Airlines adds Thailand, Vietnam and Australia flights
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by United Airlines takes off at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on January 9, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.David McNew | Getty ImagesUnited Airlines plans to add daily flights to Vietnam and Thailand in October, further...
Tesla China-made EV sales fall 11.5% in March as competition rises
Tesla CEO Elon Musk wears a 'Trump Was Right About Everything!' hat while attending a cabinet meeting at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersTesla sales of its China-made cars fell in March as competition from local...
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New Delhi, Robust services exports and the inflow of healthy remittances from Indians working overseas will help keep India's current account deficit (CAD) in the safe zone during financial year 2025-26 even though the country's merchandise trade deficit has come...
QVC is betting on TikTok to help revive its live shopping business
FILE PHOTO: Signage is displayed at the entrance to the QVC Studio Park in West Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S., June 4, 2018. Brendan McDermid | ReutersQVC Group is launching the first-ever nonstop live shopping streams on TikTok in the U.S. in a bid to revive its...
Trump tariffs: live updates
New tariffs will take effect 'immediately' White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing, as headlines from articles on U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are displayed, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S April 1, 2025. Carlos Barria...
Enhancing Federated Learning: Flower and NVIDIA FLARE Integration
Lawrence Jengar Mar 24, 2025 12:45 Discover how the integration of Flower and NVIDIA FLARE is transforming the federated learning landscape, combining user-friendly tools with industrial-grade runtime for seamless deployment. ...
Addl Secy, MeitY, ET BFSI
Source: LinkedIn (BIS)Amid the evolution of technology – in the era of LLMs and Generative AI – in almost every sectors, the most important question is, “How to build the trust?” asserted Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information...
CPT Markets’ back office head Veronika Thoma joins XValley as COO
FNG has learned that FX and CFD broker technology provider XValley has hired Cyprus based executive Veronika Thoma, as the company’s new Chief Operations Officer (COO). Veronika Thoma joins XValley from Retail FX and CFDs broker CPT Markets, where she was Head of Back...
Retail credit growth slowdown hits first-time borrowers hardest, ET BFSI
Retail credit growth moderated significantly in the quarter ending December 2024, with the slowdown disproportionately affecting new-to-credit (NTC) customers—individuals applying for formal credit for the first time. As lenders tighten their risk assessments amid...
PFRDA appoints Sivasubramanian Ramann as Chairperson for five years, ET BFSI
Sivasubramanian Ramann India's apex pension regulator, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority of India (PFRDA) has appointed Sivasubramanian Ramann as its Chairperson for a five-year tenure. Currently serving as Deputy Comptroller & Auditor General...
Together Chat Launches Free Access to Advanced AI Models in North America
Tony Kim Mar 24, 2025 13:11 Together Chat unveils a new app offering free access to DeepSeek R1 and other AI models, enhancing interaction with open-source tools for coding, image generation, and creative tasks. ...
GalaCoin Phases Out, Welcomes Players to Treasure Tapper
Darius Baruo Mar 24, 2025 13:49 Gala Games announces the discontinuation of GalaCoin, transitioning users to its new platform, Treasure Tapper, and offering rewards for past participation. In a strategic shift,...
Tequila maker says tariffs won’t affect prices. Here’s why
Suerte Tequila's dedicated factory and agave farm in Jalisco Mexico.Courtesy: Suerte TequilaWhile some tequila makers have warned they might have to implement price hikes to offset tariffs, Colorado-based Suerte Tequila said it has been able to keep overhead prices...
Poonam Gupta appointed as RBI Deputy Governor, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has announced the appointment of Poonam Gupta as the RBI Deputy Governor. The Government of India has approved the appointment of Poonam Gupta, who is the Director General of the National Council of Applied Economic Research in...
Deal-making activity in India surges 29.6 pc at $27.5 billion in Q1 2025, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India saw a robust deal-making activity in the first quarter of 2025 (January-March period) -- reaching a three-year high worth $27.5 billion which is a notable 29.6 per cent increase in value compared to the same quarter last year, a report showed on...
Boeing CEO faces Senate hearing on plane maker’s recovery
Kelly Ortberg, CEO of Boeing, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box on Jan. 28th, 2025.CNBCBoeing CEO Kelly Ortberg will testify in front of a Senate committee on Wednesday on the progress the plane maker has made on improving its manufacturing and safety standards after...
RBI says 98.21 pc of Rs 2000 banknotes returned, BFSI News, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank on Tuesday said 98.21 per cent of the Rs 2000 banknotes have been returned to the banking system, and only Rs 6,366 crore worth of such notes are still with the public. On May 19, 2023, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced the withdrawal of Rs...
Celo Integrates Alchemy for Enhanced Web3 Development
Ted Hisokawa Mar 24, 2025 14:22 Celo partners with Alchemy to provide developers with robust tools as it transitions to an Ethereum Layer 2 solution, enhancing scalability and interoperability. Celo, a...
Manufacturing sector marks its fastest recovery in March with 58.1 PMI, ET BFSI
By Siddhi NawarThe Indian manufacturing sector closed the financial year with its greatest recovery so far with a PMI of 58.1 in March 2025, its highest mark in 8 months, and a substantial rise from February’s 56.3, according to HSBC’s PMI report.The latest data...
Banks must prioritize customer service—Not just as a duty, but as a necessity, ET BFSI
The rising dissatisfaction among banking customers is evident in the soaring number of complaints under RBI's Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, which grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of nearly 50% over the past two years, reaching 9.34 lakh complaints in...
A Complete Guide on Gold Tokenization
Gold has always been recognized as the ultimate symbol of wealth. However, the reputation of gold has reached new heights thanks to the concept of gold tokenization. The novel process has made it possible to represent physical gold in the form of digital tokens on...
Linea Teases Major Announcement Amidst Market Volatility
Alvin Lang Mar 24, 2025 16:09 Linea is set to unveil a significant announcement during a livestream event, as the company encourages resilience amidst current market challenges. In an atmosphere of financial...
India’s rural lending landscape sees key transformation, structured loan schemes rise, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Driven by rapid digitisation, rise of fintech and increased government support, the rural lending landscape in India is undergoing a significant transformation, creating new opportunities for structured and efficient lending models and ensuring that credit...
Trump’s reciprocal tariffs kick in today, how they would impact India, ET BFSI
US President Donald Trump India is expected to face a limited economic impact from the Reciprocal Tariff Plan introduced by the Trump administration, which could raise U.S. tariffs on countries with which it has a trade deficit. According to a note by Motilal Oswal...
Axi UK increases Revenues by 42% in 2024 to $39.0 million
Axi Financial Services (UK) Limited, the FCA regulated arm of leading Australia based multi-asset broker Axi, has released its financial results for FY2024 (year-end June 30) indicating a significant increase in activity and profits, for the second year in a row...
PMMY an effective tool for women empowerment at grassroots level: SBI report, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Increasing women participation in the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) - 68 per cent of 52 crore account holders are women - has led to better financial situation of women borrowers in the last 10 years, a report showed on Wednesday.In the last nine...
People who have no close friends usually exhibit these 7 behaviors (without realizing it)
Many of us might not realize it, but there are certain behaviors that people who have no close friends often exhibit. The interesting thing is, these behaviors are not always apparent to the individuals themselves. It’s like they’re walking around with a blind spot,...
USDC issuer Circle files for IPO as public markets open to crypto
Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder and CEO, Circle David A. Grogan | CNBCCircle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has filed for an initial public offering and plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange.The prospectus, filed with the SEC on Tuesday, lays the...
China conducts live fire drills near Taiwan in East China Sea
A Taiwanese military corvette sails as a Navy soldier stands guard on a vessel, during a Navy Drill for Preparedness Enhancement ahead of the Chinese New Year, amid escalating Chinese threats to the island, in Keelung, Taiwan, 7 Jan, 2022. Ceng Shou Yi | Nurphoto |...
Filecoin (FIL) Launches ProPGF to Enhance Community-Led Public Goods Funding
Peter Zhang Mar 24, 2025 17:42 Filecoin (FIL) introduces ProPGF, an on-chain funding program aimed at supporting public goods development within its ecosystem, enhancing transparency and community involvement. ...
Argentex revenues flat in 2024 as company posts £1.2M loss
London-headquartered currency risk management and alternative banking specialist Argentex Group plc (LON:AGFX) has released its financial results for 2024, showing relatively flat top-line Revenues while increasing costs turned a £5M profit in 2023 into a £1M loss in...
8 phrases manipulative people use to avoid responsibility and blame others
When someone says, “I didn’t mean to,” or “You’re overreacting,” it might seem like they’re trying to dodge responsibility. When someone is always pointing the finger at someone else, chances are they’re being manipulative. Welcome to the world of human interaction....
Indian central bank’s surprise bond buy plan to improve cash condition, ET BFSI
By Dharamraj Dhutia MUMBAI, - The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) unexpected move to buy 800 billion rupees ($9.34 billion) of bonds this month is expected to lift the banking system's liquidity further, giving the market more certainty around cash conditions. The...
India less vulnerable to US tariff shocks than others: Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi, India will remain the fastest growing economy among the advanced and emerging G-20 countries and the large size of its domestic market makes the country less vulnerable to potential shocks from US tariff policy.The report highlights that India has a low...
FX option expiries for 2 April 10am New York cut
There is just one to take note of on the board, as highlighted in bold.That being for EUR/USD closer to the 1.0800 level. The focus in markets today is on Liberation Day in the US, so that should keep trading sentiment on edge until we get to the announcement at 2000...
Hims & Hers adds Zepbound, Mounjaro, and liraglutide to platform
The Hims app arranged on a smartphone in New York on Feb. 12, 2025.Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHims & Hers Health shares closed up 5% on Tuesday after the company announced patients can access Eli Lilly's weight loss medication Zepbound and diabetes drug...
If you can’t remember the last time you felt truly confident, say goodbye to these 9 toxic habits
Remember when you were a kid and you felt unstoppable? Whether it was riding a bike for the first time or acing a spelling bee, there was a moment you probably thought, “I can do anything.” Fast forward to now, and if you can’t recall the last time you felt that kind...
eToro IPO valuation: does $5 billion make sense?
FNG Exclusive Analysis… An alternative title to this article could have been something like: Why is online broker eToro going public in the US, when the vast majority of its business (70%) comes from clients in Europe? The answer will become clear, once we take a look...
Mirko Zhao Appointed as New Head of Cronos (CRO) Labs
Timothy Morano Mar 24, 2025 18:14 Cronos (CRO) Labs announces Mirko Zhao as the new Head of Product and Engineering, succeeding Ken Timsit, to lead the blockchain ecosystem's innovative growth. Cronos (CRO) Labs...
Interactive Brokers announces Canadian launch of Forecast Contracts
Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers Group Inc (NASDAQ:IBKR) announced the Canadian launch of Forecast Contracts. This new product allows Canadian investors to trade directly on the outcomes of events that impact markets, including economic data releases,...
Meta’s head of AI research announces departure
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg holds a smartphone as he makes a keynote speech at the Meta Connect annual event at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 25, 2024.Manuel Orbegozo | ReutersMeta's head of artificial intelligence research announced...
Cronos (CRO) Labs Appoints Mirko Zhao as New Leader
Alvin Lang Mar 24, 2025 18:39 Cronos (CRO) Labs has appointed Mirko Zhao as its new leader, succeeding Ken Timsit. Zhao aims to enhance the blockchain’s growth and community engagement. Cronos (CRO) Labs has...
Interactive Brokers registers 44% Y/Y increase in DARTs in March 2025
Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBKR) has just posted its key operating metrics for March 2025. The broker reported 3.471 million Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs) for March 2025, 44% higher than in March 2024 and 4% lower than in...
BitMEX to Launch NILUSDT Perpetual Swap with 50x Leverage
Tony Kim Mar 24, 2025 19:33 BitMEX announces the introduction of NILUSDT perpetual swap listing, offering traders up to 50x leverage. The NIL token will be available for trading starting March 25, 2024. BitMEX...
Exclusive: David Klotz and Ingmar Mattus’ retail futures/options broker MetroTrade goes live
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that the new retail futures and options brokerage founded by two fairly well-known names in the online trading space – Tickmill co-founder Ingmar Mattus and former Crypto.com COO David Klotz – has gone live, nearly a year after...
Can New Cryptos Outpace Bitcoin? Exploring the Battle for Market Dominance
News Publisher Apr 01, 2025 10:30 Bitcoin (BTC) has held the top spot in the cryptocurrency world since its creation in 2009. It remains the largest and most recognized digital asset by market capitalization. ...
BFSI firms face rising AI risks as data security and quality concerns intensify, ET BFSI
The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector is straining traditional data infrastructures, creating a difficult balance between security, data quality, and sustainability. A recent survey by...
Trump’s upcoming tariffs ‘will be effective immediately,’ White House says
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 21, 2025. Carlos Barria | ReutersPresident Donald Trump's forthcoming tariffs will take effect right after they are unveiled on Wednesday, the White...
IG closes acquisition of neobroker Freetrade
Leading UK online broker IG Group (LON:IGG) has announced that it has completed the £160 million acquisition of London based neobroker Freetrade, effective 1 April 2025. The IG-Freetrade transaction was first announced on 16 January 2025. In a social media post, the...
DOJ to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in CEO murder case
Luigi Mangione, accused killer of US insurance CEO Brian Thompson, sits in Manhattan Supreme Court as he attends a hearing in New York City on Feb. 21, 2025.Steven Hirsch | AFP | Getty ImagesAttorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday said she had ordered federal...
Institutional FX trading ends Q1 strong with March 2025 volumes up 9%
Heightened capital markets volatility in the wake of impending Trump tariffs led to a very good month in the institutional FX trading market in March 2025, with trading volumes well above monthly and seasonal norms. Average trading volumes at the leading eFX venues...
Swift transfer of unclaimed shares, dividends & debentures in works, ET BFSI
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has planned a raft of steps to help investors swiftly access their old unclaimed dividends and shares, people aware of the details said, amid complaints of inordinate delay in the processing of such claims. The steps include the...
CoreWeave shares bounce 12%, rising above IPO price
Mike Intrator, Chief Executive Officer and founder of CoreWeave, (C) rings the opening bell surrounded by Executive Leadership and family during the company's Initial Public Offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq headquarters on March 28, 2025 in New York City. Michael M....
Ford reports slight decline in Q1 sales as industry braces for tariffs
A Ford Bronco at a Ford dealership in Richmond, California, on March 3, 2025.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFord Motor on Tuesday reported a slight decline in its first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales, as the automaker and the broader industry brace for the impacts of...
Tickmill hires Equiti exec Erhan Beyaz to head Data and Analytics
FNG has learned that leading Retail FX and CFDs broker Tickmill has hired Cyprus based executive Erhan Beyaz to the position of Head of Data and Analytics. Erhan Beyaz joins Tickmill after spending the past four years with Equiti Group in its Cyprus office, serving as...
7 phrases classy people use to establish boundaries (without causing offense)
There’s a fine line between guarding your personal space and coming off as rude. It’s all about establishing boundaries, but doing it in a way that doesn’t offend or upset the people around you. This is where the art of classy communication comes into play. Classy...
FM Sitharaman to visit London next week for talks to bolster India-UK economic ties, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to visit London next week, from April 8-10, where she will discuss issues related to bilateral trade and investment, and hold talks under the India-United Kingdom Economic and Financial Dialogue.Sitharaman is...
Airline stocks slide more as concerns grow over consumer travel
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-332(ER).Joan Valls | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesAirline stocks slid further on Tuesday as Wall Street's concerns about weaker-than-expected travel demand amid looming tariffs and a sharp drop in consumer confidence continue to weigh on the...
StoneX launches shell egg contract
StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SNEX) today announced the launch of a new shell egg contract utilizing a global Price Reporting Agency (PRA) benchmark. The new contract provides egg producers, buyers, and food industry participants with a tool to help manage price risk and...
The Impact of Ethereum’s Upgrades on DeFi: What to Expect in the Coming Months
image AI generatedEthereum stands at the forefront of decentralized finance (DeFi), a sector that has grown exponentially over the past few years. As Ethereum continues to evolve through its various upgrades, understanding the implications for DeFi is crucial for...
Overseas Indians send home record $129.4 billion in 2024; remittances cross $100 billion for 3rd consecutive year, ET BFSI
Indians living abroad transferred a record $129.4 billion in 2024, with the December quarter alone accounting for $36 billion, according to the Reserve Bank of India's balance of payments data analysis.For the third consecutive year, India received remittances...
The RBA expectedly kept interest rates unchanged. Oil rose to a one-month high :: InvestMacro
On Monday, the Dow Jones (US30) rose by 1.00%. The S&P 500 Index (US500) gained 1.55%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was down 0.02%. Investors remain on edge, facing growing concerns about economic growth amid escalating trade tensions. Uncertainty over...
Newsmax stock rises after IPO
A NEWSMAX television crew member steam irons a backdrop during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland, on Saturday, February 24, 2024.Tom Brenner | The Washington Post | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesShares of conservative...
Capital expenditure not cut, rises to Rs 11.21 lakh crore for FY26: Sitharaman, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the capital expenditure has not been cut, but has gone up to Rs 11.21 lakh crore for 2025-26 fiscal, and there has been proportional increase in loans given to states for capital expenditure for the same...
BGC Group completes $325M acquisition of OTC Global Holdings
BGC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGC), a global brokerage and financial technology company, announced today it completed its acquisition of OTC Global Holdings, LP, one of the world’s fastest growing energy and commodities brokerage firms, for $325 million in a substantially...
Eli Lilly sues Strive and Empower over compounded tirzepatide
The Eli Lilly logo is shown on one of the company's offices in San Diego, California, on Sept. 17, 2020.Mike Blake | ReutersEli Lilly is suing two pharmacies for compounding Zepbound and Mounjaro, claiming the companies are skirting the Food and Drug Administration's...
TikTok creators, partners remain optimistic ahead of app’s ban deadline
Photo illustration shows the TikTok logo displayed on a mobile phone screen.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesFor the second time this year, TikTok is staring at a deadline that could determine its fate in the U.S. and that of numerous creators and brands that...
Layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies
Employees across the massive U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in a major overhaul expected to ultimately lay off up to 10,000 people. The notices come just days after President Donald Trump moved to strip...
Robinhood targets NASCAR fans sponsoring 23XI Racing
US neobroker Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD), fresh off its recent launch of Sports Betting event contracts, has announced that it is sponsoring the Michael Jordan-Denny Hamlin NASCAR team 23XI Racing (23XI), marking its official entry into the world of motorsports. Robinhood...
GST Collections for March hit Rs. 1.96 Lakh Crore, Second-Highest after April 2024, ET BFSI
GST CollectionsBy Siddhi NawarIndia’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) Revenue for March 2025 stood at Rs.1,96,141 crore, marking a 9.9% increase from Rs. 1,78,484 in March 2024, as indicated by the country’s gross and net GST collections data. This number marks the...
What Sets Netting and Hedging Position Accounting Models Apart in Brokerage?
The following is a guest editorial courtesy of the expert content team at leading broker technology provider Leverate. Understanding how your brokerage handles client positions isn’t just helpful, it’s essential. Two of the most critical models in the industry?...
Global deal activity disappoints, M&A revenue falls as Trump pursues tariffs, ET BFSI
*Global M&A activity up 12.6% year to date, at $984.38 billion*US M&A volumes tumble 13%, Europe up 7%, Asia-Pacific jumps 92%*CoreWeave, Venture IPOs disappointBy Echo Wang, Charlie Conchie and Anousha Sakoui- A global trade war kicked off by U.S. President...
RBI cash injections help wipe out worst-ever India cash crunch, ET BFSI
Indian banking liquidity turned to surplus for the first time in more than three months as aggressive fund injections by the central bank helped erase one of the worst-ever cash crunches in the financial system.The surplus, measured through banks deploying excess...
Federal funding cuts raise questions about university endowments
Columbia UniversityEducation Images | Getty ImagesIn early March, the Trump administration canceled $400 million in grants and contracts to Columbia University over its handling of pro-Palestinian protests last year. The federal government sent the university a list...
MEXEM joins TradingView’s list of partner brokers
Today, there’s a new addition to TradingView’s trading ecosystem — European brokerage MEXEM, which is now available for trading directly on TradingView charts. Since its inception in 2018, MEXEM has become a trusted brokerage for both European and international...
India Inc holds steady ground as global tariff war looms: Report, ET BFSI
Mumbai, Despite global headwinds, the credit ratio for India Inc strengthened in the second half of FY25 - improving to 2.35 times from 1.62 times in H1 FY25, a CareEdge Ratings report said on Tuesday.The upgrade rate increased to 14 per cent from 12 per cent in the...
DIGITEC hires Fenics / 360T alum Darryl Hooker to head BizDev and Partnerships
Hamburg based FX Swaps tech and data provider DIGITEC has announced that Darryl Hooker had joined the company as Head of Business Development and Partnerships. Darryl Hooker has more than 40 years of experience working in the FX market, and an extensive knowledge of...
Exporters brace for Trump’s tariffs, expect turbulence, BFSI News, ET BFSI
NEW DELHI: As businesses brace for Trump's reciprocal tariffs, there is palpable tension with exporters expecting turbulence at least during the first quarter of the new financial year.Already, engineering goods exporters, dealing in iron and steel and aluminium...
Tesla plunges 36% in first quarter, worst performance since 2022
White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attends a cabinet meeting held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on March 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty ImagesTesla's stock just wrapped up its worst quarter since 2022 and...
ANZ Group, BFSI News, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could extend its rate-cut cycle beyond August 2025 if economic growth weakens, according to a report by ANZ Group.The report predicts that the central bank will implement three additional rate cuts of...
UK regulator proposes raising FSCS deposit protection limit to £110,000
The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has proposed to raise the deposit protection limit of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) from £85,000 to £110,000. The deposit protection limit – which represents the maximum amount of money the FSCS...
AI chipmaker Cerebras announces CFIUS clearance, a key step toward IPO
Toronto , Canada - 20 June 2024; Andrew Feldman, co-founder and CEO of Cerebras Systems, speaks at the Collision conference in Toronto on June 20, 2024.Ramsey Cardy | Sportsfile | Collision | Getty ImagesArtificial intelligence chip developer Cerebras said Monday that...
India central bank will work with government for ‘Goldilocks conditions’, says chief, ET BFSI
MUMBAI - India adopted the flexible inflation targeting framework (FIT) in 2016, which mandates the Reserve Bank of India to guide inflation towards a target of 4%, keeping it within a +/- 2% range on either side.The inflation target, to be revised once every five...
A Guide to Bitcoin ETFs: Everything You Need to Know
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have emerged as a significant investment vehicle, allowing investors to gain exposure to Bitcoin without directly owning the cryptocurrency. This guide will explore what Bitcoin ETFs are, their types, advantages and disadvantages,...
OpenAI says it raised $40 billion at valuation of $300 billion, ET BFSI
By Glenn ChapmanOpenAI on Monday said it raised $40 billion in a new funding round that valued the ChatGPT maker at $300 billion, the biggest capital-raising session ever for a startup.The infusion of cash comes in a partnership with Japanese investment giant SoftBank...
United Fintech appoints Anders Johansen as Chief People Officer
Broker and bank technology provider United Fintech has announced that it has appointed Anders Peter Kierbye Johansen as Chief People Officer (CPO), stepping into the Executive Leadership Team. In this newly created role, Anders will drive the group’s people strategy,...
Wall Street banks got meager payout from CoreWeave IPO
Michael Intrator, founder and CEO of CoreWeave Inc., Nvidia-backed cloud services provider, attends his company's IPO at the Nasdaq Market in New York City on March 28, 2025.Brendan McDermid | ReutersWall Street banks waited a long time for a billion dollar IPO from a...
Nirmala Sitharaman highlights India’s forex strength to counter Opposition’s doubts, ET BFSI
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday defended the position of India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves and their role in managing the current account deficit."On the foreign exchange reserve and how our current account deficit is being managed and a...
Men who pretend to be nice but actually aren’t usually display these 8 behaviors
When someone smiles at you, you assume they’re friendly; when a guy holds the door, you think he’s polite. That’s just basic social etiquette, right? But let’s get real: Not every smile is genuine, and not every “gentleman” is truly noble at heart. In fact, some men...
LightSource raises $33 million funding round led by Bain, Lightspeed
LightSource cofounders: CTO Idan Mintz and CEO Spencer PennCourtesy: LightSourceWith President Donald Trump set to impose sweeping tariffs on a wide swath of U.S. trading partners this week, corporate America is awash in uncertainty. LightSource, a San Francisco...
ION to support connectivity to MIAX Futures Onyx
ION, a provider of trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics and insights, and strategic consulting to financial institutions, central banks, governments, and corporate organizations, will support connectivity to the new MIAX Futures matching...
People who are in their 70s but look 20 years younger usually display these 7 habits, says psychology
We all know those remarkable individuals who seem to defy the aging process, looking decades younger than they actually are. What’s their secret? It’s not magic, but psychology suggests it might be down to how they live their lives. The fascinating thing is, these...
RBI played key role in making India global leader in digital payments: Prez Murmu, ET BFSI
Mumbai, President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday lauded the Reserve Bank for its key role in making India a global leader in digital payments with innovations like UPI revolutionising financial access.Addressing the closing ceremony of the commemoration of the RBI's 90th...
India’s growth to be highest amongst advanced, emerging G20 nations: Moody’s, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Moody's Ratings on Tuesday said India's growth at 6.5 per cent this fiscal will remain the highest amongst the advanced and emerging G-20 countries, supported by tax measures and continued monetary easing, and the country will continue to attract capital...
US Senator to introduce bill allowing Americans to invest their retirement funds in crypto
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...
FX option expiries for 1 April 10am New York cut
There is just one to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.That being for USD/JPY in the region of 150.00-05. The pair caught a bounce late yesterday on a rebound in the risk mood but that was arrested near the figure level with the 100-hour moving average...
Amazon resumes drone deliveries after two-month pause
Amazon has restarted drone deliveries in two states after a months-long pause, the company confirmed.In January, Amazon halted Prime Air deliveries in College Station, Texas, and Tolleson, Arizona, the two U.S. markets where it's testing the service, as the company...
‘Dirty 15’ countries targeted for ‘reciprocal’ duties
U.S. President Donald Trump announces that his administration has reached a deal with elite law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom during a swearing-in ceremony in the Oval Office at the White House on March 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty...
FBI searches homes of Indiana University professor
Pedestrians on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington in Bloomington, Indiana, US, on Sunday, April 7, 2024. Chet Strange | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesVideo grabs of FBI raid at the home of Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering Associate Dean for...
Newsmax stock starts trading on NYSE
Fox News and Newsmax television studios are seen in the Fiserv Forum on the day before the Republican National Convention (RNC) on July 14, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The RNC will be held in Milwaukee from July 15-18. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty...
AMC bets on premium screens as Hollywood slate boasts blockbusters
People walk past an AMC theatre in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., February 25, 2025. Jeenah Moon | ReutersHollywood's blockbuster slate is heating up, and AMC Entertainment is increasing the number of its premium screens to meet demand.The world's largest cinema...
United Microelectronics shares pop on GlobalFoundries deal report
The GlobalFoundries semiconductor manufacturing facility in Malta, New York, on June 18, 2024.Cindy Schultz | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S. semiconductor manufacturer GlobalFoundries is reportedly weighing a merger with Taiwan-based United Microelectronics.U.S. shares...
XTB’s Head of Risk Management Andrzej Przybylsk to step down
Poland based Retail FX and CFDs broker XTB SA (WSE:XTB) has announced that its longtime Management Board member and Head of Risk Management, Andrzej Przybylsk, will be resigning his role at the company, effective July 1, 2025. Andrzej Przybylsk has served as XTB’s...
Takes on rivals OpenAI, Anthropic
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., February 26, 2025. Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersAmazon on Monday released a new AI model that can take actions in a web browser on a user's behalf, a move that puts it in more...
DTCC adds Cenk Kamis of Citi and Laide Majiyagbe of BNY to its Board of Directors
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today announced that two new Board Members have joined its Board of Directors. The new Directors are Cenk Kamis of Citi and Laide Majiyagbe of BNY. Cenk Kamis serves as Chief Financial Officer for Citibank N.A.,...
8 evening habits of unsuccessful people that drain motivation, energy, and focus without them realizing it
If you’ve ever had a night where you can’t switch off, you know the struggle. If you’ve ever woken up feeling drained, not refreshed, you know the frustration. Welcome to the world of unsuccessful habits. We often don’t realize the impact our evening routines have on...
CoreWeave shares slump nearly 10% in second day of trading
Michael Intrator, Founder & CEO of CoreWeave, Inc., Nvidia-backed cloud services provider, attends his company's IPO at the Nasdaq Market, in New York City, U.S., March 28, 2025. Brendan McDermid | ReutersCoreWeave's stock sank nearly 10% on Monday, falling well...
Vaccine stocks fall after FDA’s Peter Marks resigns over RFK Jr.
Rafael Henrique | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares of major vaccine makers dropped on Monday after a key U.S. health official resigned in protest of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s views on immunization.The departure of Peter Marks, the...
Trump tariffs will ‘start with all countries’ on April 2
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One before arriving at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on March 28, 2025. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said that his "reciprocal tariffs" plan...
Exclusive: SquaredFinancial hires Key To Markets exec Marcos Tigsilema as CRO
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker SquaredFinancial has hired experienced industry executive Marcos Tigsilema, as the company’s new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Marcos Tigsilema spent the past four years at London/Cyprus based...
World stock indices sell off under the weight of new tariffs :: InvestMacro
At the end of Friday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) fell by 1.69% (for the week -1.41%). The S&P 500 Index (US500) decreased by 1.97% (for the week -2.40%). The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was down 2.61% (for the week -3.79%). Stocks in the US fell sharply on...
MultiBank sees Revenues increase 18% in 2024 to $361 million
Dubai based Retail FX and CFDs broker MultiBank has announced that the company has achieved record-breaking financial performance in 2024, on both the top and bottom line, reinforcing its status as a global industry leader. According to the company’s latest audited...
NYSE Texas opens for business
The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) today announced that NYSE Texas is officially open for business, becoming the first securities exchange to operate in Texas. Trump Media & Technology Group is the first new company to...
How the shift to apps changed the race
Value within the artificial intelligence industry is slowly shifting, from the companies developing models to the apps building on top of them. Early in the AI race, critics viewed apps like Perplexity, Replit, Sesame and Abridge as second-rate middlemen, slapping an...
Ingo Payments selects Marqeta as its issuer processing partner
Ingo Payments, a provider of account funding, transfer, and payout solutions, has selected modern card issuing platform Marqeta as its issuer processing partner. This partnership marks a significant step forward in Ingo’s mission to deliver innovative instant account...
The battle fori Greenland intensifies as Denmark’s PM visits island
Protesters gather in front of the U.S. consulate during a demonstration, under the slogan, "Greenland belongs to the Greenlandic people", in Nuuk, Greenland, March 15, 2025.Christian Klindt Soelbeck | Via ReutersThe battle over Greenland is set to intensify this week...
The #1 Mistake Costing You Sales in Your Small Business » Succeed As Your Own Boss
If you’re struggling with inconsistent revenue, unpredictable sales, and missed opportunities, you’re not alone. Many small business owners face this challenge, and the culprit is often a lack of a defined sales process. Without a structured approach to converting...
Cboe Clear Europe commences clearing of European Securities Financing Transactions
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. today announced that Cboe Clear Europe has commenced clearing of European Securities Financing Transactions (SFTs). Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking acted as a Principal Lender against JP Morgan as a Borrower, as part of the first...
reciprocal tariffs will target all countries
U.S. President Donald Trump walks towards Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on March 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that reciprocal tariffs he is set to announce this week will include...
Capital.com joins TheCityUK and UK Finance to drive UK fintech growth
Leading online brokerage group Capital.com has announced that it has joined TheCityUK and UK Finance. The company said that these strategic affiliations evidence Capital.com’s continued dedication to advancing the UK financial services and fintech sectors, advocating...
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade: What It Means for Developers
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade marks a groundbreaking milestone in the evolution of the Ethereum blockchain. Launched in March 2023, this hard fork has brought transformative technical advancements, reinforcing Ethereum’s position as the leading smart contract platform....
Robinhood pulls March Madness event contracts from NJ as Kalshi sues
Sports & Business news site Front Office Sports is reporting that US neobroker Robinhood had removed its “NCAA Tournament prediction markets” offering in New Jersey, under pressure (and a cease and desist letter it received) from state gaming regulators. We had...
Japan planning to officially recognize crypto assets as financial products – Nikkei report
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is planning to amend the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act to officially recognize crypto assets as financial products, according to the Nikkei business daily. As part of this change, crypto assets would be subject to...
Eurex unveils organizational changes – FX News Group
Derivatives exchange and clearing house Eurex today announced organizational changes to support its next phase of growth. By integrating activities across asset classes, Eurex targets to further improve client experience and holistically support future growth...
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski faces biggest test yet: IPO
Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO of Klarna, speaking at a fintech event in London on Monday, April 4, 2022.Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLONDON — After 20 years in the role as Klarna's CEO, Sebastian Siemiatkowski is about to face his toughest test yet as...
7 daily habits that silently strengthen your mind more than any motivational quote ever could
We’ve all heard a gazillion motivational quotes. Sure, they give us a quick boost of inspiration, but how lasting is their impact? In contrast, consider the quiet power of daily habits. They might not sound as inspiring as a well-crafted quote, but their influence on...
Huawei 2024 revenue surges to near-record high on smartphone comeback
The Huawei booth at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, 2025.Arjun Kharpal | CNBCHuawei on Monday reported a sharp jump in 2024 revenue as its core telecommunications and consumer businesses accelerated.Huawei reported revenue for 2024 of 862.1 billion Chinese...
Exclusive: Blueberry hires Prospa / William Hill alum Nadav Linden to head Marketing
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Australia based Retail FX and CFDs broker Blueberry (formerly known as Blueberry Markets) has hired Nadav Linden as the company’s new Head of Marketing. Nadav Linden joins Blueberry from outside “the industry”, but arrives with a...
7 signs that suggest you’ve found your life partner—even if it doesn’t feel like a fairytale
Has it ever crossed your mind, “Have I found my life partner?” Sure, your relationship might not resemble the ones you’ve seen in Disney movies or read about in romance novels. But who said it has to? We often get caught up in the illusion of what a ‘perfect’...
India’s capex cycle likely to slow down amid fiscal constraints, ET BFSI
India’s capital expenditure (capex) cycle is likely to slow down in the medium term, with limited expansion across government, household, and private investments. Kotak Institutional Equities projects that the high base of government and household capex, coupled with...
Musk says no plans for the US government to use DOGE coin
Posting this out of interest. Crypooit folks have been, on balance, disappointed with the new administration of the reserve 9that wasn't) and other developments. I don't think there was much expectations of Doge coin to be used by the government, though?As an aside,...
Speculators add to Japanese & European Bets while US Dollar & Commodity Currencies Bets Slide :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday March 25th and shows a quick view of how large market...
Trump’s promised ‘Liberation Day’ of tariffs is coming. Here’s what it could mean for you
Jeep vehicles are shown for sale at a dealership in Irvine, California, U.S., March 27, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersPresident Donald Trump says Wednesday will be "Liberation Day" — a moment when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs that he promises will free the United...
Speculator Bets led by Sugar & Live Cattle :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday March 25th and shows a quick view of how large...
Speculator Bets led by Copper & Palladium :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday March 25th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
Yen, Live Cattle, Steel & Silver lead weekly Positions :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacro The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on March 25th.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most Bearish...
8 things someone does when they’re attracted to you but emotionally too guarded to admit it
Understanding the nuances of human interaction can be as tricky as solving a complex math problem. Imagine being drawn to a person, but they’re building walls instead of bridges, leaving you in a state of constant guessing. You’ve been down this road before, trying to...
Speculator Bets led by 10-Year Bonds, Fed Funds & 2-Year Bonds :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) reports data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday March 25th and shows a quick view of how large...
Weekly Speculator Bets led this week by Nikkei 225 :: InvestMacro
By InvestMacroHere are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest COT data is updated through Tuesday March 25th and shows a quick view of how large traders...
In DNA sale, a new kind of market panic is created
Signage at 23andMe headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDNA testing has become a valuable tool for hobbyists and novice genealogists. For some, learning they are the 10th cousin of Paul...
In Trump era, companies are rebranding DEI efforts, not giving up
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, attends the inauguration of a new hub in France dedicated to the artificial intelligence sector, at the Google France headquarters in Paris, France, on Feb. 15, 2024.Gonzalo Fuentes | ReutersAfter Google scrapped its...
Investment in BankTech sector projected to reach USD 1 bn by 2027 end: Cedar-IBSi Capital, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Venture capital fund Cedar-IBSi Capital on Sunday said investment in the country's BankTech sector is projected to reach USD 1 billion by the end of 2027. It said as the country is progressing towards achieving its gross domestic product target of USD 7...
FX week in review: eToro IPO filed, Plus500 acquisition, Rostro/Scope management shuffle, Robinhood Banking launch
What was revealed in eToro’s first public “F-1” IPO filing about the state of the company – and about how and where eToro really makes its money? What online broker did Plus500 buy, expanding to a region where it previously didn’t have much presence? Why is...
RBI allowing banks to charge for ATM withdrawals ‘institutionalised extraction,’ alleges Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, ET BFSI
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu's chief minister M K Stalin criticised the Reserve Bank of India's recent decision on Sunday regarding additional charges for ATM withdrawals exceeding monthly limits. He contends that this policy will encourage people to withdraw larger sums...
S&P Global Ratings, ET BFSI
Tightening regulations and stricter underwriting standards in Indian microfinance will rein in growth plans for sector lenders and defuse risk build-up for overleveraged borrowers, said S&P Global Ratings.Credit analyst at S&P Global Ratings, Shinoy Varghese,...
South Korea, China, Japan to promote regional trade as tariffs loom
TOPSHOT - South Korea's Trade, Industry and Energy Minister Ahn Duk-geun (C) poses for a photo with Japan's Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yoji Muto (L) and China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao (R) during the 13th Trilateral Economic and Trade Ministers'...
7 subtle clues someone really dislikes you but is pretending to be polite to keep the peace
Navigating social situations can be like walking through a minefield, especially when you suspect someone isn’t as fond of you as they’re letting on. A colleague at the office, a friend in your circle, or even a family member may harbor hidden resentment while...
Hegseth says US command in Japan being upgraded to deter China
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - MARCH 28: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (L), with Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines General Romeo Brawner Jr., inspect honor guards during his visit at Camp Aguinaldo on March 28, 2025 in Quezon city, Metro Manila,...
People who lack class and self-awareness usually do these 7 things without realizing how they’re perceived
Ever heard the saying, “class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky”? Truth be told, it’s not just about etiquette or the right outfit. Class, my dear friends, speaks volumes about self-awareness. But here’s the rub. While some people project...
Novo Nordisk’s diabetes pill Rybelsus slashes cardiovascular risk
Novo Nordisk on Saturday said its diabetes pill Rybelsus showed cardiovascular benefits in a late-stage trial, paving the way for it to become a new treatment option for people living with diabetes and heart disease. The pill lowered the risk of cardiovascular-related...
CK Hutchison won’t sign deal to sell Panama ports to BlackRock-led group
The MSC Regulus container ship, operated by Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC), left, the Monte Verde container ship, operated by Hamburg Sud, centre, and the OOCL Germany container ship, operated by Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd., docked at the Port of Felixstowe...
8 subtle behaviors that reveal a man is mentally weak—even if he acts tough
It’s Lachlan Brown here, founder of Hack Spirit. In my line of work, I’ve interacted with men from all walks of life. Some appear tough as nails on the surface, but I’ve learned that real strength isn’t about brute force or a gruff exterior. Mental strength, now...
Trump administration warns European companies to comply with anti-DEI order
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures, before boarding Air Force One as he departs for Florida, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., March 28, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersThe Trump administration is broadening its anti-DEI campaign to European companies.Government...
Foley artists bring a human touch to moviemaking even with rise of AI
Foley artist Gary Hecker recreates sounds (in this case, galloping horses) on the Foley sound stage at Todd-AO Studios in Santa Monica, California, July 3, 2012.Don Kelsen | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesIn a small studio tucked within the Sony Pictures lot, Gary...
JD Vance accuses Denmark of failing to keep Greenland secure
PITUFFIK, GREENLAND - MARCH 28: US Vice President JD Vance speaks at the US military's Pituffik Space Base on March 28, 2025 in Pituffik, Greenland. The itinerary for the visit was scaled back after a plan for a more extensive trip drew criticism from officials in...
Trump was supposed to unlock IPOs, CoreWeave debut reflects skepticism
CoreWeave Inc. signage during the company's initial public offering at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Friday, March 28, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIt wasn't supposed to go down like this.The Trump presidency was set to usher in a rush of...
Donald Trump’s tariffs may hit India’s exports by up to $31 billion, ET BFSI
India could face export losses of up to $31 billion if the US imposes reciprocal tariffs, with the most likely scenario being broad country-level tariffs. The US is set to announce reciprocal tariffs on April 2, 2025.If a 10% broad country-level tariff is implemented,...
Founder Charlie Javice found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan Chase
Charlie Javice, who is charged with defrauding JPMorgan Chase & Co into buying her now-shuttered college financial aid startup Frank for $175 million in 2021, arrives at United States Court in Manhattan in New York City, June 6, 2023.Mike Segar | ReutersCharlie...
Elon Musk must face Twitter shareholders’ lawsuit over alleged securities fraud
Elon Musk's Twitter profile displayed on a computer screen and Twitter logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on April 9, 2022.Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesA proposed class-action lawsuit against Elon...
7 qualities that separate a truly good woman from someone who just looks the part
There is a stark difference between appearing to be good and genuinely being good. This difference is often overlooked, but it’s the key to understanding the true value of a person. When it comes to women, this distinction becomes even more critical. Spotting a truly...
Elon Musk says xAI has acquired X, in deal valuing X at $33 billion
Elon Musk said on Friday that his startup xAI has merged with X, his social network, in an all-stock transaction that values the artificial intelligence company at $80 billion and the social media company at $33 billion."xAI and X's futures are intertwined," Musk, the...
Canadians pull back on U.S. trips, threatening to widen travel deficit
Canadians hold an "Elbows Up" protest against U.S. tariffs and other policies by U.S. President Donald Trump, at Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 22, 2025.Carlos Osorio | ReutersCanadians are skipping trips to the U.S. and visitors from other...
Trump commutes Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson sentence
Carlos Watson, co-founder of Ozy Media, speaks with press after his sentencing hearing at Brooklyn Federal Court on December 16, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump commuted the criminal fraud sentence of Ozy Media founder...
People who constantly interrupt and speak over others often lack these 7 emotional skills
We’ve all been there. In the middle of sharing an exciting story or expressing an important point of view, when suddenly, you’re interrupted. Someone cuts you off and takes over the conversation. It can feel frustrating, disrespectful, even hurtful. Here’s a...
Gambling Winnings Taxes: Do You Pay Taxes on Gambling Winnings?
If you’ve recently struck gold at the casino, hit the jackpot in a poker tournament, or experienced the thrill of the lottery or any other gambling activity, you’re probably wondering about the potential tax implications. Spoiler alert: all your winnings, big or...
SBI’s Setty elected as the chairman of Indian Banks’ Association, ET BFSI
Mumbai, SBI's C S Setty was on Friday elected as the chairman of Indian Banks' Association. The managing committee of the industry lobby grouping elected Setty, the SBI chairman, to lead the body till the next annual general meeting, as per an official statement. It...
Technical Indicators Signal Major Breakout Potential Despite Recent Price Dip :: InvestMacro
Technical Analyst Clive Maund explains why he thinks it now may be the time to buy or add positions of Armory Mining Corp.’s (ARMY:CSE; RMRYF:OTC; J2S:FRA).Although the price of Armory Mining Corp.’s (ARMY:CSE; RMRYF:OTC; J2S:FRA) stock has drifted off since we first...
Disney, ABC receive FCC investigation notice
The main gate at The Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, on Sept. 25, 2023.Mario Anzuoni | ReutersThe Federal Communications Commission has alerted the Walt Disney Company and its ABC unit that it will begin an investigation into the diversity, equity and...
Intel announces three board members will retire following CEO shake-up
A sign is posted in front of Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, California, on Aug. 1, 2024.Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThree members of Intel's board of directors will not stand for reelection in May, the company said in a filing on...
8 phrases only toxic people use when they want to guilt-trip you, according to psychology
I remember the first time I encountered a guilt-tripper in my professional life. On the surface, this person seemed polite, even helpful. Yet whenever they wanted something — from a project favor to a weekend errand — they’d lace their words with a heavy dose of...
The Pound Stands Strong Amid Global Trade Tensions :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The GBP/USD pair is consolidating around 1.2941 this Friday as the British pound continues to outperform its peers. Unlike other major currencies, the pound has remained relatively insulated from escalating global trade tensions,...
Trump pardons three co-founders of BitMEX crypto exchange
Arthur Hayes, chief executive officer of BitMEX, speaks during the Consensus: Invest event in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump has granted pardons to three co-founders of the BitMEX...
AppLovin CEO tells investors ‘dig deeper’ after short-seller report
Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAppLovin CEO Adam Foroughi hit back at new short-selling allegations from Muddy Waters Research after the ad-tech company's stock suffered its steepest drop on record on Thursday.Foroughi penned a new blog post...
Banxico cut the rate by 0.5%. The global auto market is under pressure from the introduction of tariffs. :: InvestMacro
At the end of Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (US30) was down 0.37%. The S&P500 Index (US500) was down 0.33%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was down 0.53%. Trump’s decision to impose 25% tariffs on imported cars, effective in April, has heightened...
Amazon MGM Studios boss Jen Salke to step down. Read the memo
Jen Salke, the head of Amazon MGM Studios is stepping down from her role, the company confirmed.Mike Hopkins, Amazon's head of Prime Video and MGM Studios, made the announcement in a Thursday memo to employees. Salke is exiting Amazon to move into film production, and...
Trump sued by law firms targeted in executive orders
Signage is seen outside of the law firm WilmerHale in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. Andrew Kelly | ReutersTwo more law firms sued the Trump administration on Friday over executive orders by President Donald Trump targeting them for employing attorneys who...
It Looks Like Its a Good Time To Buy This Gold Stock :: InvestMacro
Technical Analyst Clive Maund explains why he thinks Rupert Resources Ltd. (RUP:TSX; RUPRF:OTCQX) is an Immediate Strong Buy for all time horizons.Rupert Resources Ltd. (RUP:TSX; RUPRF:OTCQX) is an established gold exploration and development company with a...
Trump says Skadden, Arps law firm will provide $100 million in pro bono legal services, avoiding executive order
FILE PHOTO: Signage is seen outside of the law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 30, 2020. Andrew Kelly | ReutersPresident Donald Trump said Friday that the large law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has...
Exclusive: EC Markets UK compliance head Mansoor Mushtaq departs
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Mansoor Mushtaq, the longtime Head of Compliance at EC Markets Group Limited, has left the company. Mansoor Mushtaq had been Head of Compliance at EC Markets Group Limited, the FCA-regulated, UK arm of Retail FX and CFDs broker EC...
Hillary Clinton blasts Trump, officials over Signal text leak
Hillary Clinton speaks on the first night of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Ill., on Monday, August 19, 2024. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty ImagesHillary Clinton on Friday excoriated President Donald Trump and his...
lack of competition is to blame :: InvestMacro
By Arthur Khomotso Mahuma, University of Johannesburg and Namhla Landani, University of Johannesburg Poultry is one of the cheapest protein sources for the growing population of the east and southern Africa region. That makes soybeans critical to food security in the...
How to Backtest Your Trading Strategy on Metatrader 4
The biggest challenge in forex trading is making consistent profits from the market. Forex traders may need to rely on backtesting to develop a strategy that works. A typical backtesting process involves analyzing historical price movements and testing trading plans...
CoreWeave set to begin trading
Michael Intrator, Founder & CEO of CoreWeave, Inc., Nvidia-backed cloud services provider, gestures during the company's IPO at the Nasdaq Market, in New York City, U.S., March 28, 2025. Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersArtificial intelligence cloud provider CoreWeave is...
8 ways highly successful people approach failure that the average person never thinks about
When you trip and fall, you can either stay down or get back up. That’s life in a nutshell. Now, I’m sure you’ve stumbled a few times, we all have. But have you ever wondered how the highly successful ones handle their falls? They don’t just get up… they bounce back...
Copper Co. Should Be Up Way Higher :: InvestMacro
The U.S. dollar index futures (+0.19%) are up to 104.14, with the 10-year yield down 0.96%) to 4.327% and the 30-year yield down 1.06% to 4.679%.Gold (+0.70%) and silver (-0.82% ) are higher, but copper (-0.21%) and oil (-0.27%) are down.Risk barometer Bitcoin is down...
Lower IPO pricing was ‘where the buying interest was’
CoreWeave CEO Mike Intrator said Friday that the company's IPO pricing, which came in below expectations, has to be placed in the larger context of the macroenvironment."There's a lot of headwinds in the macro," Intrator said on CNBC's Squawk Box. "And we definitely...
Greenland forms new government hours before visit by US Vice President Vance
(L-R) Greenland politician Aqqalu Jerimiassen, Jens-Frederik Nielsen the leader of the Demokraatit party, the Prime Minister of Greenland Múte Bourup Egede and Vivian Motzfeldt of the Siumut party attend the announcement of a coalition agreement to form the next...
FCA cancels Cashup’s permission to carry on regulated activities
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today issued a final notice whereby it cancels Cashup Ltd’s Part 4A permission to carry on regulated activities. Cashup is failing to satisfy the location of offices Threshold Condition because its sole director and approved...
Nikola founder Trevor Milton says Trump pardoned him
Trevor Milton, founder of Nikola Corp., arrives at court in New York, on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022.Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton said Thursday that he had been granted a full pardon by President Donald Trump for his October...
EURUSD braces for Trump tariffs, EU inflation, US jobs report :: InvestMacro
By ForexTime EURUSD up over 4% so far in March 2025; set for biggest monthly gain since Nov. 2022Apr 1: Eurozone’s March CPI could offer mixed readings for EURUSDApr 2: Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs could hurt US economy and USDApr 4: US NFP report, Chair Powell’s...
CySEC warns public against dealing with 13 unauthorized investment firms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today issued a warning against several unauthorized investment firms. The unlicensed entities are: weonmarket.com & platform.dashboardweonmarket.live nortenway.com & cfd.nortenway.com/register primuscfd.net...
India should increase healthcare and education spending to 3.8 pc and 6.5 pc of GDP to achieve Viksit Bharat goal: EY, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): India must significantly increase its spending on healthcare and education to achieve the goal of Viksit Bharat and become a developed nation by 2047, according to a report by EY.The report suggested that the government should raise...
BaFin warns of stock recommendations in WhatsApp groups
Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) today issued a warning against stock recommendations made via WhatsApp groups. The recommendations in the WhatsApp groups often come from supposedly well-known personalities from the financial and stock market...
RBI to hike ATM transaction fee from Rs 21 to Rs 23 starting May 2025, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India announced on Friday that starting May 1, 2025, customers will be charged a fee of Rs 23 per transaction for ATM banking services. Earlier the amount was set at Rs 21 per transaction.Customers will continue to be entitled to five free...
CFI Prime launches for institutional and professional traders
Leading MENA based online trading provider CFI Financial Group has announced the launch of CFI Prime (at website www.cfiprime.com), its new division designed to cater to institutional and professional traders. Building on over 25 years of legacy in the financial...
Taiwan alleges China chipmaker SMIC illegally poached tech talent
A logo hangs on the building of the Beijing branch of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) on December 4, 2020 in Beijing, China.Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesTaiwan investigators on Friday alleged that Chinese chipmaker Semiconductor...
EY India launches customised fine-tuned LLM to enhance AI adoption in BFSI sector, ET BFSI
EY India has developed a ‘Customised Fine-Tuned LLM’ for the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector, aimed at improving customer service and operational efficiency. Designed to accommodate localized customer service needs, regulatory requirements,...
Ubisoft shares surge on deal to spin off top game franchises
Artwork for Ubisoft's upcoming "Assassin's Creed Shadows" game.John Keeble | Getty ImagesUbisoft shares surged on Friday after the French video game publisher announced a deal to spin out some of its best-selling franchises.On Thursday, Ubisoft revealed plans to form...
ASIC bans Queensland adviser for five years
ASIC has banned Queensland-based financial adviser Grant Richard Thomson from providing financial services, controlling an entity that carries on a financial services business or performing any function involved in the carrying on of a financial services business. In...
Advance Your Career with Accredited Blockchain Certifications
The career opportunities related to blockchain technology have been evolving considerably over the last decade. Blockchain experts don’t have to deal with cryptocurrencies only anymore, as blockchain serves many new use cases across different industries. After the...
RBI mandates banks to conduct special clearing operations on Monday, ET BFSI
Mumbai, The RBI on Friday asked all banks to mandatorily participate in the special clearing operations on March 31 to facilitate accounting of all government transactions for 2024-25. India follows the April 1-March 31 financial year. The Income tax offices as well...
Tesla arson leads to charges against Las Vegas man
Investigators look over the scene at a Tesla Collision Center after an individual used incendiary devices to set several vehicles on fire on March 18, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller | Getty ImagesA Las Vegas man has been arrested on charges related to the...
AppLovin plunged 20% as short-seller Muddy Waters goes after company.
Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesShares of AppLovin sank 20% on Thursday, their steepest drop on record, as another short-selling firm raised concerns about the company's digital ad technology and claimed that it's violating app store rules.AppLovin tumbled $65.92...
FINRA fines USCA Securities for failing to maintain minimum required net capital
USCA Securities LLC has agreed to pay a fine of $75,000 as a part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Between January 2022 and September 2022, USCA conducted a securities business on 35 days while failing to maintain its minimum...
Why You Should Opt for a White Label Crypto Wallet
The growing adoption of cryptocurrencies has created a demand for secure, efficient, and feature-rich wallet solutions. Businesses looking to enter the digital asset space often face a critical decision: build a wallet from scratch or choose a white label crypto...
India’s export loss due to US tariff to remain limited at 0.1 pc of country’s GDP: Report, ET BFSI
India's direct export loss due to tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump is expected to remain limited at only 0.1 per cent of the country's GDP, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings.However, the report added that the broader impact of global trade tensions...
CoreWeave prices IPO at $40 a share, below expected range
Michael Intrator, co-founder and CEO of CoreWeave, speaks at Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, on Nov. 13, 2024.Carlos Rodrigues | Sportsfile | Web Summit | Getty ImagesCoreWeave on Thursday said it priced shares at $40 in the company's IPO, raising $1.5 billion in the...
Putin says it would be a mistake to dismiss Trump’s push for Greenland
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a video-linked ceremony to launch the Project 885M Yasen-M nuclear-powered submarine Perm, in the Arctic Circle port city of Murmansk on March 27,...
How RBI is managing liquidity amid pressure from banks?, BFSI News, ET BFSI
How RBI is managing liquidity amid pressure from banks?The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been actively addressing a persistent liquidity crunch in the banking system, which has strained credit availability and pushed short-term interest rates higher. Over the past...
FX option expiries for 28 March 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD at the 1.0750 and 1.0800 levels once again. That should help to keep price action locked in once again, with the latter especially providing an extra layer of defense...
SIX rolls out SIX Bulk API
SIX, a provider of financial services and market infrastructure, has announced the launch of its new SIX Bulk API solution. This innovative API is designed to seamlessly feed and update databases at speed by providing instant and controlled access to high volumes of...
7 phrases emotional manipulators use that sound kind—but aren’t
My granddad, a man of few but impactful words, once told me, “Not all that glitters is gold.” Intriguing, isn’t it? And it wasn’t until I ventured into the world of relationships and interactions that I really understood what he meant. It’s a world where kindness...
Alibaba $100 billion stock rally fueled by AI, Jack Ma return
In November 2023, Jack Ma posted an internal memo at Alibaba, urging the e-commerce giant he helped create to "correct its course." The message was as a rallying cry by one of China's most prominent tech leaders to a company going through one of the most tumultuous...
7 behaviors that reveal someone is in love with the idea of you, not the reality
There’s a profound difference between someone being in love with the real you and someone who’s merely in love with the idea of you. The difference? It’s all about authenticity and acceptance. When someone is in love with the idea of you, they tend to idealize you,...
DoT, NABARD ink pact to digitally transform rural areas using BharatNet broadband, ET BFSI
NEW DELHI: The Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN), under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) to digitally transform rural areas across the country...
Advance Your Career with 101 Blockchains Certifications
Blockchain is groundbreaking technology, and this innovative database mechanism facilitates transparent information sharing within a network. Since blockchain technology holds immense promise, it is considered one of the most attractive career fields for...
ICYMI: Bank models predict dollar demand for this month-end, quarter-end
Dollar expected to be bid on month-end - DeutscheDollar the flavour this month-end, quarter-end - BarclaysThey're not always accurate but it's always good to have this in your back pocket just in case. So, yeah. This article was written by Justin Low at...
China already ahead of U.S. in humanoid robot race, analysts say
Unitree's G1 robot at the Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, Spain, on March 6, 2025.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesAmerican tech giants like Tesla and Nvidia are racing to develop humanoid robots, stressing their importance to the future economy. But...
Lululemon (LULU) earnings Q4 2024
Lululemon store in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., on July 15, 2024.Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesLululemon beat Wall Street expectations for fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and revenue, but issued 2025 guidance that disappointed analysts.On an Thursday...
SEC votes to stop defending climate disclosure rules
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S. on March 5, 2025.Leslie Josephs | CNBCWall Street's top regulator said on Thursday it had voted to cease legal efforts to defend regulations that require companies to disclose...
CFTC asks Court to impose $66M fine on Infinity Q founder
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is pushing for heavy penalties to be imposed on James Robert Velissaris, founder of Infinity Q Capital Management, LLC. The CFTC filed a motion for summary judgment against Velissaris at the New York Southern District...
Hit It and Quit It with Oginga Carr, Debbie Allen, and Brynne Tillman » Succeed As Your Own Boss
In this episode, Melinda Emerson kicks off with the engaging “Hit It and Quit It” segment, setting the stage for a lively discussion. The conversation shifts to a sharing of favorite business tools and tips, offering practical insights for small business owners...
ICE, Circle to explore product innovation
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (NYSE:ICE) and Circle Internet Group, Inc., a global financial technology company, today announced an agreement whereby ICE plans to explore using Circle’s stablecoin USDC, as well as tokenized money market offering US Yield Coin (USYC),...
Bitcoin analysis today by tradeCompass
Live Price at Analysis: $87,175tradeCompass delivers a clear, structured map for trading Bitcoin futures today. This directional framework outlines key breakout levels, partial profit targets, and risk management zones for both bullish and bearish scenarios—designed...
If someone is trying to manipulate you, watch for these 8 subtle signs
I once found myself in the middle of a corporate training session, noticing the room’s tension rise whenever one manager began to speak. He never yelled or openly disrespected his colleagues, but something in his tone and choice of words made everyone else anxious,...
Silicon Valley bubble risks heighten as investors pile into SPVs
One of the most popular acronyms in Silicon Valley these days is SPV.It stands for special purpose vehicle. In tech startup land, it's a type of investment fund that typically involves concentrating all of its assets in one company. SPVs have blown up in recent years...
Coinbase announces open-source release of its MPC cryptography library
Today, Coinbase announced it is open-sourcing its Multi-Party Computation (MPC) cryptography library—enabling security researchers, developers, and institutional partners to leverage its cryptographic expertise while strengthening industry-wide security standards....
Trump withdraws Elise Stefanik nomination for U.N. ambassador
US Representative Elise Stefanik, Republican from New York, testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on her nomination to be Ambassador to the United Nations, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, January 21, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty ImagesPresident...
Meta debuts Friends tab as Zuckerberg pushes ‘throwback to OG Facebook’
In this photo illustration, the Facebook logo is displayed on the screen of an iPhone in front of a Meta logo on October 28, 2021 in Paris, France.Chesnot | Getty ImagesMeta on Thursday debuted the Facebook Friends tab, a new feature that's part of CEO Mark...
Bitpanda gets Dubai VARA crypto license
Vienna, Austria based crypto exchange operator Bitpanda has announced that the company has secured a Broker-Dealer license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). The license will allow Bitpanda to make its virtual assets platform available to...
Trump auto tariffs will likely drive up car prices
Chevrolet Silverado trucks at a Chevrolet dealership in Vallejo, California, US, on Monday, March 3, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's steep new tariffs on imported cars will likely jack up prices for U.S. buyers of both foreign and...
Ubisoft spins out new gaming subsidiary, Tencent to take stake
On Jan. 9, Ubisoft said it was postponing the launch of "Assassin's Creed Shadows" and had appointed advisors to review strategic options.Ina Fassbender | AFP via Getty ImagesUbisoft on Thursday announced that it's creating a new gaming subsidiary with Chinese...
Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions sells 10% stake at $750 million valuation
Peyton Manning on Sunday, February 16, 2025.Theo Wargo | NBCUniversal | Getty ImagesPeyton Manning has a new business partner.A new platform run by Patrick Whitesell, the former executive chairman of Endeavor, has acquired a minority stake in Manning's Omaha...
Deutsche Bank announces management changes
Deutsche Bank today announced changes to its management structure. After eight years as Chief Financial Officer in which he helped lead the bank through a fundamental transformation, James von Moltke has informed the bank that he will not be seeking another term when...
Russia hit Ukraine’s power infrastructure, US should react
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacts as he delivers a press conference at the headquarters of French national public television broadcaster "France Televisions" in Paris, on March 27, 2025. Julien De Rosa | Afp | Getty ImagesPresident Volodymyr Zelenskiy...
Robinhood CEO likes Amazon Prime model, sees loyalty opportunity
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is betting that by rolling out a large enough portfolio of digital investment products, more consumers will be willing to pay a monthly subscription for its product suite.Subscribers to Robinhood Gold pay $5 a month or $50 a year for perks...
Billionaire Jorge Pérez on the secret to passing down the family business
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. When Jon Paul Pérez graduated college, he assumed he...
Italy’s CONSOB orders blocking of access to more unauthorized investment firm websites
taly’s Companies and Exchange Commission (CONSOB) today announced that it has issued orders for the blocking of several new unauthorized investment websites. The entities targeted by the latest set of orders are: “Investing Banks” (website https://investing-banks.com...
Ferrari to raise prices by 10% on some models to offset auto tariffs
The Ferrari logo is seen outside the Ferrari headquarters in Maranello, Italy.Ciancaphoto Studio | Getty Images Sport | Getty ImagesFerrari said Thursday it will raise prices by 10% on certain models after April 1 in response to new U.S. auto tariffs, adding up to...
Standard Chartered rolls out Generative AI tool SC GPT
Standard Chartered has launched SC GPT, a Generative AI (GenAI) tool, across 41 markets worldwide, reinforcing its commitment to innovation. Designed to enhance operational efficiency and client engagement, SC GPT marks a significant step in the Bank’s strategy to...
How a D&D livestream became a media company
The cast of "Critical Role" playing Dungeons & Dragons.Critical RoleA decade ago, a group of professional voice actors gathered around a table to live-stream a game of Dungeons & Dragons. Now, they run a media empire.Critical Role, both the name of the...
Binance adds Apple Pay and Google Pay to options for EUR deposits
Binance now offers the option to make EUR deposits using Apple Pay or Google Pay wallets for credit and debit card deposits. This new feature is available on both Binance website and the Binance App (Lite and Pro). With this feature, users can easily and securely...
GM stock is getting hit the hardest
The GM logo is seen on a water tank of the General Motors assembly plant in Ramos Arizpe, in Coahuila state, Mexico February 11, 2021.Daniel Becerril | ReutersAs auto stocks reacted to the latest tariff announcement out of Washington, D.C., on Thursday, General Motors...
8 subtle behaviors that instantly reveal someone’s true confidence level
If someone struts into a room, we might think they’re confident. If they look you straight in the eye when talking, we may be convinced. But is that the whole story? Not quite. Confidence is a subtle characteristic, more complex than meets the eye. It’s revealed in...
EUR/USD Faces Further Decline Amid Market Jitters and Trump’s Tariff Threat :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical Department The EUR/USD pair dropped to 1.0778 on Thursday, staging a modest correction but remaining under pressure amid deteriorating market sentiment.Key drivers weighing on EUR/USDThe latest sell-off is driven by heightened trade war fears....
Nvidia to anchor CoreWeave IPO at $40 a share, source says
CoreWeave CEO Michael Intrator appears on CNBC on July 17, 2024.CNBCNvidia is aiming to anchor CoreWeave's initial public offering at $40 a share with a $250 million order, according to a person familiar with the matter.The company initially filed the offering at $47...
TradingView adds Aquis exchange data
Continuing its commitment to expanding market access and investment flexibility, TradingView has added Aquis exchange data on the platform. This integration provides access to a broader range of stocks, funds, and depositary receipts, ensuring that traders have the...
GM, Stellantis shares fall after Trump’s auto tariff announcement
The border wall is shown in a background as a semi-truck carrying Toyota trucks crosses a bridge after clearing U.S. Customs while entering the United States from Mexico along the border in San Diego, California, on March 4, 2025.Mike Blake | ReutersAuto stocks are...
Uncertainty over the scope and impact of tariffs increased market volatility :: InvestMacro
The Dow Jones index (US30) was down 0.31% at Wednesday’s close. The S&P500 Index (US500) decreased by 1.12%. The Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was down 2.04%. The US stocks fell sharply on Wednesday as technology shares led a broad sell-off amid growing concerns...
RFK Jr. plans 10,000 HHS job cuts
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., US secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, March 24, 2025. Samuel Corum | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans...
ATFX Connect receives UK Cyber Essentials Plus certification
ATFX Connect, the London based, FCA regulated institutional arm of leading online broker ATFX, has announced that it has successfully obtained Cyber Essentials Plus certification, underscoring its dedication to a secure IT infrastructure and stringent cybersecurity...
Kotak CEO reveals a lot on RBI cuts, deposit wars and banking’s next big moves, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to announce another rate cut in April, and its impact on bank fixed deposit (FD) rates remains a key question. Ashok Vaswani, Managing Director and CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank, in a interview to ToI said he believes that...
KB Home unveils its first ‘fire-resilient’ community in California
KB Home's new wildfire-resilient neighborhood in Escondido, California.CNBCJust months after raging wildfires destroyed thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area, California-based KB Home is unveiling what it calls its first "wildfire-resilient" community.The...
Exclusive: FlexTrade hires Abel Noser alum Nick Keihner as VP Sales
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that multi-asset execution and order management systems company FlexTrade has hired Nick Keihner, as the company’s new Vice President Sales. Nick Keihner joins FlexTrade after spending the past seven years at transaction cost analysis...
Former Citi CEO Sandy Weill launches new cancer research hub
Sandy Weill, former CEO of Citigroup, in 2014.Adam Jeffery | CNBCFormer Citigroup CEO Sandy Weill announced Thursday morning a $50 million gift through the Weill Family Foundation to establish the Weill Cancer Hub East, a partnership aimed at using research on...
Leverate platform updates: Netting accounts, increased conversion rate and risk management for Prop firms
Leverate, a leading provider of brokerage technology, has announced a new update to its suite of tools with the addition of Netting accounts (Update v4), empowering Brokers and Prop Trading firms with advanced risk management, streamlined operational controls, and...
The concern with CoreWeave’s 250,000 Nvidia chips ahead of its IPO
With 250,000 highly-desired Nvidia graphics processors, CoreWeave has become one of the most prominent "GPU clouds," a status it hopes investors will value when it debuts on the public markets.But the world of artificial intelligence hardware is moving so quickly that...
RBI should include infrastructure loans in Priority Sector Lending category: SBI Report, ET BFSI
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should include loans given to infrastructure projects--such as roads, ports, railways, airports, highways, and the energy sector--under priority sector lending (PSL) or exempt them from the calculation...
Utah adopts child safety law requiring Apple, Google to verify user ages
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Wednesday signed a bill that requires Apple and Google's mobile app stores to verify user ages and require parental permission for those under 18 to use certain apps, the governor's spokesperson told CNBC.The law is the first of its kind in...
NAGA integrates TipRanks’ stock research
NAGA, a leading FinTech company listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange, and TipRanks, a premier stock research website, have announced a strategic partnership to enhance NAGA’s user interface with advanced stock analysis features. This collaboration brings...
MSME is not a sector, need a very differentiative approach: MSME Secretary, ET BFSI
Subhash Chandra Lal Das, Secretary of the MSME ministrySubhash Chandra Lal Das, Secretary of the MSME ministry said that the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) is a nomenclature, and not a sector. “It is a particular kind of entity, and we need a very...
Amazon Pharmacy chief medical officer Vin Gupta departs the company
Vin Gupta, then-chief medical officer at Amazon Pharmacy, speaks during Amazon's "Delivering the Future" event at the company's BFI1 Fulfillment Center, Robotics Research and Development Hub in Sumner, Washington, on Oct. 18, 2023.Jason Redmond | Afp | Getty...
IG Japan to extend trading hours for 15 US stock CFDs
IG Securities, the Japanese subsidiary of electronic trading major IG Group, will extend the trading hours for 15 US stock CFDs. The extended trading hours will be implemented from Monday, March 31, 2025. Trading will be available from 5:00 PM Japan time to 9:00 AM...
Rising cyber risks threaten fast payment systems, says World Bank, ET BFSI
Rising cyber risks threaten fast payment systems, says World Bank Fast payment systems (FPS) have transformed the global retail payment landscape by improving transaction speed and convenience. However, the World Bank warns that the rapid adoption of FPS has...
23andMe co-founder lashes out at CEO Wojcicki after bankruptcy filing
A view of the 23andMe headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, on March 25, 2025.Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu | Getty Images23andMe co-founder Linda Avey took to social media on Wednesday to express frustration about the fate of the once-thriving genetic testing company that...
RBI should include infrastructure loans in Priority Sector Lending category: SBI Report, ET BFSI
RBI should include infrastructure loans in Priority Sector Lending category: SBI ReportNew Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should include loans given to infrastructure projects--such as roads, ports, railways, airports, highways, and the...
Smart Contract Testing: The Foundation of Blockchain Security
Smart contracts are integral to blockchain technology, enabling automated transactions and agreements without intermediaries. However, the security of these contracts is paramount, making smart contract testing a critical aspect of blockchain development. A Smart...
Trump says he may reduce China tariffs to help close a TikTok deal
Muhammed Selim Korkutata | Anadolu | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said he may reduce tariffs on China to facilitate a deal that would result in ByteDance selling the U.S. operations of TikTok.China "is going to have to play a role" in approving a TikTok-related...
ADVFN set to delist from LSE
The Board of ADVFN today announced that the Directors have, after careful consideration, concluded that it is in the best interests of the company and its shareholders to seek shareholder approval for the cancellation of admission of the Ordinary Shares to trading on...
FX option expiries for 27 March 10am New York cut
There are a couple to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold.The first ones are for EUR/USD at the 1.0750 and 1.0800 levels. The latter is still a key draw for the pair and the expiries could help to keep price action more locked in during European trading...
Rama Rao thanks FM Sitharaman for taking up Telangana farmers’ cause, ET BFSI
Hyderabad, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President, K.T. Rama Rao, on Thursday thanked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for highlighting the plight of farmers in Telangana over the loan waiver scheme."While I may have many issues with madam FM Nirmala...
How Goldman Sachs is tapping AI to boost efficiency and innovation, ET BFSI
How Goldman Sachs is tapping AI to boost efficiency and innovationGoldman Sachs is accelerating the rollout of artificial intelligence (AI) across its business lines, focusing on scaling adoption and identifying high-value use cases. The investment bank has built its...
Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger joins venture firm Playground Global
From left, Playground Global partners Peter Barrett, Pat Gelsinger, Jory Bell, Bruce Leak and Ben Kim.Playground GlobalAfter a tumultuous four years running Intel, Pat Gelsinger is going into venture capital.Gelsinger, who was ousted by the chipmaker in December, has...
If you want to appear more confident at work, stop saying these 8 things
We often think confidence is all about body language — standing tall, maintaining eye contact, or offering a firm handshake. Sure, those things help. But your words play just as big a role in how your coworkers, clients, and boss perceive you. You might be undermining...
RBI looks to double investment limit for foreign individuals, says report, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) plans to raise the investment limit for individual foreign investors in listed companies to 10% from 5%, aiming to enhance capital inflows, according to senior government officials and documents seen by Reuters.Foreign portfolio...
Dollar the flavour this month-end, quarter-end – Barclays
The firm's month-end model is signaling strong dollar demand against all the major currencies while its quarter-end model is signaling moderate dollar strength to end Q1 trading. They do note that both models are using the same framework and with the latter, it is...
Robinhood Banking launches in challenge to legacy banks
US neobroker Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD), fresh off reporting record results for 2024, is looking to further expand in the retail financial services sector, announcing the launch of Robinhood Banking alongside a few other initiatives. At its second annual Gold...
South Dakota Income Tax Guide
South Dakota is one of a handful of states without an individual state income tax. Additionally, the Mount Rushmore State is also known as a corporate income tax haven due to its lack of corporate income tax. Even though residents can reap these benefits, they’re...
7 daily habits of people who never seem to lose motivation
Ever wondered how some people never seem to run out of motivation? It’s like they’re powered by some kind of inexhaustible energy source that keeps them going, no matter what. I’ve been curious, too. So, I started observing these motivation powerhouses closely, and...
Trump says Tesla CEO Elon Musk didn’t advise on auto tariffs ‘because he may have a conflict’
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 26, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersAfter President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would impose 25% tariffs on "all cars that are not made in the...
7 small but powerful ways to reset your life when you feel completely lost
Feeling lost in life can be a gut-wrenching experience. I get it. Sometimes, you’re in a place where nothing seems to make sense, and a fog of confusion surrounds you. It’s like you’re stuck in the middle of a labyrinth with no clear path ahead. But hang on, it’s not...
Utah State Income Tax Guide
Utah has a flat state income tax rate of 4.55% for the 2024 tax year (the taxes due in 2025). This consistent rate means everyone pays the same percentage, simplifying tax filing compared to states like California, which have complex tax brackets with rates reaching...
Growth-friendly RBI chief Sanjay Malhotra raises rate cut hopes, ET BFSI
Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra has marked his first 100 days in office with a growth-friendly approach to monetary policy, suggesting he’ll be willing to cut interest rates further and keep liquidity flush as the economy braces for trade turmoil.Since...
Gold rises as fears mount over Trump’s reciprocal tariff plans, ET BFSI
By Anushree Mukherjee and Anjana Anil- Gold prices rose on Thursday as U.S. auto tariffs ratcheted up global trade tensions ahead of an April 2 deadline for reciprocal tariffs from the world's largest economy. Spot gold rose 0.4% to $3,030.47 an ounce as of 0247 GMT....
Blockchain Database vs Traditional Database: Choosing the Best For Your Project
In today’s digital age, businesses are increasingly faced with the decision of choosing the right data management solution. The emergence of blockchain technology has sparked a debate about its advantages over traditional databases. As a leading blockchain development...
Dollar expected to be bid on month-end – Deutsche
This reinforces the note from Barclays here. According to Deutsche, the dollar stands poised to benefit going into month-end but especially against the NOK. The firm argues to fade any USD/NOK weakness leading up to the month-end trade date itself as positioning flows...
Alibaba launches open-source AI model for ‘cost-effective AI agents’
The Alibaba office building in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on Aug. 28, 2024.CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesAlibaba Cloud launched Thursday its latest artificial intelligence model in its "Qwen series," as large language model competition in China...
Dollar Tree discusses Family Dollar sale, earnings and tariffs
Dollar Tree said Wednesday that it's gaining market share with higher-income consumers and could raise prices on some products to offset President Donald Trump's tariffs.The discount retailer's CEO, Michael Creedon, said the company is seeing "value-seeking behavior...
EminiFX receiver sues ex-CFO for fraud and breach of fiduciary duty
David A. Castleman, EminiFX Receiver, has initiated an action against Clarelle Dieuveuil, the former Chief Financial Officer of EminiFX in the Supreme Court for the County of New York. In the Complaint, the Receiver alleges that the CFO is liable for breach of...
Tesla drops on slowing European sales, concerns about Trump tariffs
White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attends a cabinet meeting held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on March 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty ImagesTesla shares fell about 6% on Wednesday as data from Europe...
March Madness Tax Tips: How Student-Athletes Can Score Big with NIL Deals and Deductions
March Madness Tax Tips: How Student-Athletes Can Score Big with NIL Deals and Deductions - Intuit TurboTax Blog Skip to main content
OpenAI expects revenue will triple to $12.7 billion this year, source says
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks at a panel discussion on potentials, perspectives and challenges in the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the Technical University (TU) in Berlin on February 7, 2025. John Macdougall | Afp | Getty ImagesOpenAI expects revenue will...
Trump to announce new auto tariffs Wednesday
U.S. President Donald Trump holds paperwork he signed during an Ambassador Meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump will announce new tariffs on auto imports Wednesday, the...
CySEC warns against five unauthorized investment firms
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today issued a warning against five unauthorized investment firms. The warning targets the following entities: generalfx.io fintelligence24.com rcmbrokerslimited.com xbmkforex.com oakwell.finance CySEC notes that...
RBI’s monetary policy committee meeting schedule for FY26, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is scheduled to meet six times during financial year 2025-26 for the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings for the financial year 2025-26 (FY26). The MPC, responsible for setting the country's benchmark interest rates, will meet six...
Yen Lacks Support as Bulls Take Control :: InvestMacro
By RoboForex Analytical DepartmentThe USD/JPY pair climbed to 150.37 on Wednesday, indicating a fading correction from the previous session as trading volumes declined.Key drivers behind the USD/JPY surgeInvestors are shunning risk ahead of potential US retaliatory...
Worldline partners with Castles Technology to provide innovative SoftPOS payment solution in North America
Payment services provider Worldline today announced a partnership with Castles Technology to provide cutting-edge in-person payment solutions in North America. Worldline specializes in delivering top-tier payments technology to Independent Software Vendors (ISVs),...
Where will the money go?
New army recruits of the Bundeswehr, Germany's armed forces, during basic training on Nov. 29, 2022 near Prenzlau, Germany.Sean Gallup | Getty ImagesAs Europe plans to pour billions of dollars into defense, many regional leaders are pushing for the money to be spent...
If someone uses these 7 phrases when arguing, they’re emotionally manipulative
Have you ever heard the saying, “Words are powerful?” Indeed, they are. They can inspire us, move us, and even change the course of our lives. But, on the flip side, they can also be used to manipulate our thoughts and emotions. Now, imagine this scenario. You’re in a...
CN50 index sensitive to flood of earnings this week :: InvestMacro
By ForexTime 34% of CN50 members reporting earnings this week. Earnings by BYD and China Merchants Bank helped support CN50 above 21-day SMA. 24% of CN50 members left to report earnings by the weekend. Banking stocks carry the most weightage (23.8%) on the CN50 index....
EU says Russia withdrawal from Ukraine is condition to lift sanctions
The withdrawal of all Russian forces from Ukraine would be one of the main conditions to lift or amend EU sanctions, a European Commission spokesperson said on Wednesday.European Union countries renewed the bloc's two sanctions frameworks on Russia for another six...
Interactive Brokers adds Solana, Cardano, Ripple, and Dogecoin to list of crypto assets
Electronic trading major Interactive Brokers Group, Inc (NASDAQ:IBKR) today announced the addition of four popular cryptocurrency tokens to its trading platform: Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), Ripple (XRP), and Dogecoin (DOGE). These new tokens join Bitcoin (BTC),...
NITI Aayog CEO, ET BFSI
BVR Subrahmanyam was speaking at a launch event organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi.BVR Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog on Wednesday said that everybody pay lip service to MSMEs, and that it is are most affected by regulations. “I am...
Atlantic publishes Signal thread with Trump VP Vance, Hegseth, Waltz
(L-R) US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz speaks with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as US President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 24, 2025. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty...
Australia’s inflation rate is at a 3-month low. Oil prices are approaching $70 again :: InvestMacro
At the end of Tuesday, the Dow Jones Index (US30) rose by 0.01%, the S&P500 Index (US500) gained 0.16%, and the Nasdaq Technology Index (US100) was up 0.46%. Stocks extended gains on hopes that the US’s upcoming retaliatory tariffs next week will be narrower than...
RBI MPC meeting schedule for FY26 released; first meet set for April 7-9, ET BFSI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday announced the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting schedule for the next fiscal year, starting April 2025. The rate-setting panel is set to have six meetings, with the first one scheduled for April 7-9, 2025. The last...
Stephen Curry teams up with Michelle Obama to launch sports drink
Plezi Nutrition, the public benefit company co-founded by Michelle Obama, has created a new sports drink with Stephen Curry.Four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry is teaming up with former first lady Michelle Obama to release a healthier sports drink option.Curry and...
BGC Group reaffirms revenue guidance for Q1 2025
BGC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGC), a global marketplace, data, and financial technology services company for fixed income, Forex, energy, commodities, shipping, and equities, today provided an update on its outlook for the quarter ending March 31, 2025. BGC reaffirmed its...
Opposition accuse govt of writing off loans of wilful defaulters, burdening banks with NPAs, ET BFSI
New Delhi, Opposition members in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday accused the government of writing off crores of rupees owed by wilful defaulters who have fled the country while crushing banks under the burden of non-performing assets. Participating in the discussion on the...
Official, BFSI News, ET BFSI
NEW DELHI: The registered MSMEs (micro, small and medium enterprises) in the country are expected to touch 9 crore mark by 2026, a senior government official said on Wednesday. More than 6 crore MSMEs are currently registered under Udyam and Udyam Assist (UA) portals,...
LankaPay partners with Ant International to make Alipay+ available in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s national payment network LankaPay today announced its partnership with Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation and financial technology provider, to launch Alipay+ acceptance in Sri Lanka. Over 400,000 LANKAQR merchants across Sri...
DXtrade raises its MENA presence via integration with Dubai-based Liquidity Provider amana
Trading platform developer Devexperts has announced a new partnership between its flagship SaaS trading platform, DXtrade, and amana, the Dubai-based neobroker and liquidity provider. Through the partnership, brokers licensing DXtrade will be able to offer traders...
CFI sponsors the Kuwait Basketball Association
Leading MENA based online trading provider CFI Financial Group has announced a new partnership with the Kuwait Basketball Association (KBA), as the Official Partner for the 2025 Kuwait Basketball Season. The parties said that this collaboration underscores CFI’s...
How to Build a Secure and User-Friendly Crypto Wallet in 2025
Cryptocurrencies continue to revolutionize financial systems, with crypto wallets serving as the gateway to this digital economy. As businesses and individuals increasingly adopt cryptocurrencies, the demand for secure and user-friendly crypto wallets has grown...
Spotware unveils cBroker v9.4 back office solution with Symbol Split capability
Leading trading technology provider Spotware, developer of the popular cTrader platform, has announced the release of cBroker v9.4, the latest iteration of its powerful back-office solution for brokers. This release follows the recent update of the cTrader 5.1...
Payments industry body urges PM Modi to introduce MDR on UPI for large merchants & RuPay debit cards, ET BFSI
The Payments Council of India (PCI) which represents digital payments companies has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking the introduction of merchant discount rate (MDR) on UPI transactions and RuPay debit cards. The industry body has sought an MDR of 0.3%...
11,000 exporters avail benefits under interest equalisation scheme: Govt, ET BFSI
The focus is on facilitating easy access to export credit, cross-border factoring support, and backing MSMEs to tackle non-tariff measures in overseas markets.The government on Tuesday said about 11,000 exporters avail the benefits under the interest equalisation...
India discontinues parts of gold deposit scheme amid rising prices, ET BFSI
- India has discontinued parts of a scheme that encouraged households and institutions to deposit idle gold in exchange for interest payments. The gold monetisation scheme, introduced in 2015, included gold deposits for 1-to-3 years, 5-to-7 years and 12-to-15...
Sucden Financial becomes registered Eurex Liquidity Provider
Sucden Financial today announced that it has become a registered Eurex Liquidity Provider, building on its existing Exchange membership. Eurex is one of the world’s leading derivatives exchanges, offering a broad range of international benchmark products and operates...
Top Stablecoins Examples & Their Use Cases
The emergence of cryptocurrencies has pushed the boundaries of financial services. One of the most notable innovations in the crypto space, stablecoins, has captured widespread attention. The growing popularity of stablecoins is evident as they account for nearly...
RBI Guv Malhotra, ET BFSI
RBI Governor Sanjay MalhotraThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra has cautioned policymakers against excessive regulatory measures that could hinder legitimate investments and business activities. Speaking at the Private Sector Collaborator Forum...
Exclusive: Evangeline Mauthe joins XTB as Head of Compliance MENA
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that experienced FX and CFDs industry regulatory and compliance executive Evangeline Mauthe has joined Poland based broker XTB (WSE:XTB) as Head of Compliance MENA. She will be based in XTB’s just-opened Dubai office for her new role...
Amazon testing shopping, health assistants, pushes into generative AI
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., February 26, 2025. Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersAmazon, in an effort to infuse generative artificial intelligence across a wider swath of its e-commerce universe, recently began...



































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































