UK grocery inflation slowed again in late January, offering tentative relief to households still grappling with elevated living costs. New figures from Worldpanel by Numerator show grocery price inflation eased to 4.0% in the four weeks to January 25, the lowest level since April last year.The data provides an early…
The German DAX Index rebounded on Tuesday, rising by 1.10%, and nearing its all-time high of €25,500. It has jumped by 35% from its lowest level in April last year. This article looks at some of the key catalysts or news that will move German stocks.DAX Index to react to…
US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $561.9 million in net inflows on Monday, snapping a four-day run of outflows and marking their strongest single-day intake since mid-January. The reversal in flows came despite continued volatility in Bitcoin prices, underscoring a growing divergence between short-term price action and institutional allocation behaviour.Bitcoin…
Palantir Technologies reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results on Monday, sending its shares sharply higher in premarket trading as investors reacted to accelerating growth in both government and commercial demand for its artificial intelligence-driven software.In premarket trading on Tuesday, Palantir shares rose about 11% after the company beat Wall Street expectations on…
Shares of oil marketing companies (OMCs) surged on Monday, while those of oil explorers declined, as investor sentiment improved following an easing of geopolitical tensions between the US and OPEC member Iran.Leading the gains on the Nifty Oil & Gas index were the Oil Marketing Company (OMC) stocks. The index…
The United States is preparing to launch a strategic stockpile of critical minerals with $12 billion in seed funding, marking an unprecedented effort to protect manufacturers from supply disruptions and volatile commodity prices as Washington seeks to curb its dependence on China, Bloomberg reported on Monday.The initiative, known as Project…
After posting a record intraday loss last Friday, precious metals extended their sharp sell-off, with silver dropping as much as 16% and spot gold sliding up to 10% in early Monday trading.On COMEX, both gold and silver also posted steep losses, as markets reacted to looming increases in CME precious…
US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States and India have agreed to a landmark trade deal following a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The centerpiece: the American reciprocal tariff on Indian goods will drop from 25% to 18%, effective immediately.Trump also claimed Modi pledged to…
Europe started the week on a bruising note.From Whitehall belt-tightening to Paris finally muscling a budget through gridlock, policymakers are choosing survival over ambition.Markets are exhaling, but only briefly. Meanwhile, Tesla’s European brand damage looks structural, not cyclical, and Wall Street’s once-frothy obesity-drug trade is sobering up fast.This bulletin cuts…
In August 2025, the United States hit India with 50% tariffs, the steepest levied on any Asian economy as trade tensions with Washington boiled over.Six months later, those duties have been slashed to 18%.The stunning reversal followed months of stalled talks, rising geopolitical friction, and one explosive fault line: India’s…