US dollar climbs to new 38-year peak vs yen; euro rises after French elections

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar surged to a fresh 38-year peak against the yen on Monday, as Treasury yields on the long end rose sharply, keeping…

Oil prices up 2% to two-month high on summer demand hopes, supply worries

By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) -Oil prices gained about 2% to a two-month high on Monday on hopes of rising demand during the Northern Hemisphere’s summer driving season and worries that…

Oil prices settle higher on demand hopes ahead of fresh US inventory data

Investing.com– Oil prices settled higher Monday, benefiting from stronger-than-expected Chinese manufacturing activity data, suggesting a recovery in the world’s second-largest economy and major crude importer.  At 14:30 ET (18:30 GMT), Brent…

Oil prices settle on demand hopes ahead of US fresh inventory data

Investing.com– Oil prices settled higher Monday, benefiting from stronger-than-expected Chinese manufacturing activity data, suggesting a recovery in the world’s second-largest economy and major crude importer.  At 14:30 ET (18:30 GMT), Brent…

Oil prices rise 2% on summer demand hopes, supply worries

By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) -Oil prices climbed about 2% on Monday on hopes of rising demand during the Northern Hemisphere’s peak summer driving season and worries that OPEC+ production cuts…

South African markets retreat after ‘sugar rush’ of Ramaphosa’s cabinet

By Bhargav Acharya and Kopano Gumbi JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African assets gave up some gains on Monday as the initial optimism shown by the markets waned a day after President…

Euro gains after French elections; yen sinks to new 38-year low

By Harry Robertson and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The euro climbed on Monday after a convincing and historic win by the French far right in the first round of…

SEC, MSRB, and FINRA Gear Up for Municipal Market Compliance Program

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB), and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) have announced the opening of registration for their Compliance Outreach Program for municipal…

Litecoin Price Prediction for 2024 and Beyond

Litecoin (LTC) cryptocurrency was created in 2011 by former Google employee Charlie Lee. Litecoin is based on the Bitcoin (BTC) protocol code, featuring a faster blockchain and lower reward per…

Binance Coin (BNB) Price Forecast & Predictions for 2024, 2025-2026, and Beyond

The price of Binance Coin (BNB), the native token of the Binance cryptocurrency ecosystem, has seen monumental growth since its launch in 2017. However, just like other digital assets, BNB…