The US dollar is extending its winning streak to two sessions toward the end of the first trading week of 2021. The greenback, which has come under pressure over the last nine months, is...
The US dollar is struggling to find direction in overnight trading as the Georgia runoff elections go down to the wire. With control of the US Senate in the balance, financial markets have been paying close attention...
The US dollar is showing some weakness to start another holiday-shortened trading week as investors’ risk appetite increased on President Donald Trump signing the coronavirus relief and government spending packages. Despite hesitation...
Daily U.S. deaths from Covid-19 surpassed 3,000 for the third time in a week as the country expanded its vaccination program and Congress progressed toward approving...
U.S. hospitals have been slow to embrace Covid-19 antibody drugs from Eli Lilly and Co. and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. that were authorized to reduce the risk...
The United States hit a record 16 million Covid-19 cases on Dec. 12, with deaths closing in on the 300,000 mark, as millions of doses of...
The United States authorized the use of Pfizer Inc’s Covid-19 vaccine on Dec. 11, with the first inoculations expected within days, marking a turning point in...
Despite ongoing negotiations for almost half a year, there is still uncertainty over whether or not there will be another round of stimulus checks. Over the...
IPO sends AirBnB skyward Another day, another US IPO with 100% gains. Following DoorDash on Wednesday, yesterday it was AirBnB’s turn, its shares doubling on the...
President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order that ensures the U.S. government prioritizes delivery of Covid-19 vaccines to American citizens before sending them to other nations.
Donald Trump has obviously told far more lies than any other president. Had he been re-elected he might have gone on to tell more lies than...
The mayor of San Francisco ordered new lockdowns and business restrictions across the Bay Area in the face of the Covid-19 surge, as political leaders nationwide...
From the day he announced his intention to run for the presidency, Donald Trump declared his prime objective was to make Americans much safer in a...
Former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton said they were willing to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus on television in order...
US stocks are lower on the last trading day of the month as hedge funds lock in profits for a record November. Risk appetite is not...
It’s been a pretty chilled start to the week, with a little more profit-taking kicking in as we bring an end to a bumper November. More...
With the US closed for Thanksgiving and little to get excited about on the news front, the Asian session has had a muted start. Markets have...
Plasma from recovered patients shows little benefit in those hospitalized with COVID-19: study (Reuters) – Using blood plasma from COVID-19 survivors to treat patients with severe...
Equity markets in bullish mood ahead of Thanksgiving The move from defensive to growth positioning accelerated overnight, stock markets and oil jumped, the dollar fell, and...
Oil rally continues The rally in crude prices is accelerating as energy traders look beyond the pandemic, Asia leads the global economic recovery, and as the...
Presidential transition moves ahead Wall Street is increasingly betting on cyclicals now that the Trump administration has given the green light to the formal transition process...
Oil testing multi-month highs Oil prices staged another strong move higher overnight, propelled by the AstraZeneca vaccine news, impressive US PMI data, and the expectation that...
Gains on Wall Street lift Asia The decision by President Trump to allow the release of transition funds by the GSA was interpreted as a concession...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued emergency use authorization for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Covid-19 antibody therapy, an experimental treatment given to U.S. President Donald Trump...
Coronavirus stimulus checks: Biden says Republicans fear retribution from Trump, delaying package
Scenarios for 2021 inauguration, is there danger for the dollar?
Dow sinks on mounting lockdowns, Biden’s transition, and the peak of solid US data
Asia is cautiously optimistic today
The filling in the sandwich
Bitcoin explodes, US dollar pulls back