Several of the largest U.S. and European-based pharmaceutical companies entered into agreements with President Donald Trump on Friday to voluntarily reduce the prices of their medications, as his administration advocates for aligning domestic drug prices with lower prices available internationally. That includes Merck, Bristol Myers Squibb, Amgen, Gilead, GSK, Sanofi, Roche’s Genentech, privately-held Boehringer Ingelheim, Read More
Dow futures experienced a slight increase on Friday following the release of soft inflation data, which bolstered expectations for a more accommodative monetary policy from the Federal Reserve in the upcoming year, despite Nike facing challenges with sales in China. The European Union has reached an agreement to extend additional financial assistance to Ukraine, while Read More
Dow Futures are trading predominantly higher on Thursday, buoyed by a favorable update from chipmaker Micron; however, the impending release of the latest U.S. inflation data has the potential to significantly alter market sentiment. Europe is set to witness several central bank policy meetings, with the Bank of England anticipated to be the sole institution Read More
Dow Futures remain subdued as markets continue to evaluate the implications of the long-anticipated employment data. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller is set to take center stage as he presents his initial comments following the Fed’s decision to reduce interest rates last week. U.S. homebuilder Lennar experiences a decline in shares during after-hours trading due Read More
Dow Futures are declining, indicating a continuation of a lackluster session as the trading week commences. The attention is primarily directed towards a series of significant U.S. economic indicators scheduled for release on Tuesday, notably a labor market report that experienced a postponement due to an extended federal government shutdown. In other developments, reports indicate Read More
Dow Futures indicate an upward trajectory, as investors prepare for a week filled with risk events, notably a series of global interest rate decisions from central banks worldwide. The attention will largely center on the forthcoming U.S. economic data, which has been postponed due to a prolonged federal government shutdown. China Vanke has not secured Read More
According to analysts, China’s investment in artificial intelligence is expected to gain momentum next year as the persistent chip shortages start to subside. The firm indicated in a note on Friday that the disparity in AI-related expenditure between the United States and China has been pronounced. Economics observed that, although the “boom in AI capex Read More
Dow Futures indicate a varied opening as the trading week approaches its conclusion. Broadcom’s shares declined in after-hours trading, following an update from the chipmaker that has reignited concerns regarding a surge in artificial intelligence investment. Costco’s financial results exceed forecasts, highlighting robust demand for lower-priced items among economically cautious Americans ahead of the holiday Read More
Dow futures exhibit a decline, suggesting a potential reversal from the gains recorded in the previous session. Analysts are meticulously examining the ramifications of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut and striving to discern the trajectory for borrowing costs moving forward. Cloud-computing giant Oracle experiences a decline in its stock price during extended hours trading, Read More
Dow Futures are positioned slightly above the neutral mark, as market participants await the highly anticipated announcement regarding interest rates from the Federal Reserve. Analysts expect that the U.S. central bank will implement a “hawkish cut,” reducing rates while simultaneously limiting the scope for future reductions. Rate markets continue to anticipate further easing in 2026, Read More
