Tag: Markets
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US to Impose 100% Tariff on Chinese Imports from November
Overview The United States plans to impose a 100% tariff on imports from China and extend export controls to all critical U.S.-made software starting November 1, according to former President Donald Trump. The announcement, posted on Truth Social, signals a sharp escalation in the ongoing US-China trade confrontation and has already impacted financial markets as…
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Trump Signals Massive Tariffs on China Over Critical Minerals Clash
Overview: A Warning of Escalation President Donald Trump has signaled a dramatic shift in the United States’ trade posture toward China, suggesting a possible “massive increase” in tariffs as the dispute over critical minerals intensifies. In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed that Beijing’s recent export controls on essential minerals have raised the stakes…
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Silver ETFs Trade at Steep Premium as Prices Hit High
Silver ETFs Trade at Steep Premium as Prices Hit All-Time High On the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the most-traded silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from major mutual fund houses have surged, with gains ranging roughly 9% to 13% over recent sessions. Yet, their net asset values (NAVs) imply valuations should be substantially lower, signaling that investors…
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Trump Gaza Peace Deal: Australia Reacts as Defence Reforms Loom
Australia watches as the Israel-Gaza peace deal takes center stage Global headlines are dominated by the working details of a new peace framework between Israel and Hamas. In Canberra, the government and opposition alike have been tracing the implications for Australian diplomacy, regional security, and a looming overhaul of Defence property assets. The milestone agreement,…
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Australia News Live: Trump-Israel Gaza Peace Deal, Defence Property Overhaul Looms
Australia News Live: Markets, Politics and Global Peace Talks In a day of rapid developments, Australian markets showed resilience as major banks helped the S&P/ASX 200 recover from morning losses. The index edged higher by mid-afternoon, trading around the 8,970 point mark, while investors weighed interest-rate expectations, commodity prices and the broader global news cycle.…
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Wall Street Rises as AI Rally Lifts Gold past $4,000
Wall Street Returns to Gains as AI-Driven Rally Boosts Indices New York — U.S. stocks edged higher on Wednesday, resuming a light, daytime ascent after a brief pause that followed the government shutdown. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% and was on track to surpass its Monday all‑time high, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained…
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BoE Warns of Growing AI Bubble Risk and Market Correction
BoE Flags Growing AI Valuation Risks The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee is sounding the alarm on what it calls a growing risk of a sudden market correction driven by soaring valuations in leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies. In its latest assessment, the BoE warned that equity valuations, particularly for AI-focused technology firms, appear…
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BoE Warns of Growing AI Valuation Bubble and Potential Market Turbulence
BoE Flags Growing Risk in AI Valuations The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee has raised concerns about a rapid expansion in the valuations of leading artificial intelligence companies, warning that equity markets may be more vulnerable to a sudden correction than currently appreciated. In recent months, AI firms have seen eye‑watering increases in perceived…
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Bank of England Sounds Alarm on AI Valuation Bubble: Markets Could Face Sudden Correction
BoE Flags Growing AI Valuation Risk in Global Markets The Bank of England’s financial policy committee (FPC) has warned that the surge in valuations of leading artificial intelligence companies presents a material risk of a sudden market correction. In its assessment, policymakers highlighted that equity markets, particularly those anchored by technology firms focused on AI,…
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Gold surpasses $4,000 as global uncertainty fuels historic rally
Gold sails past $4,000 as uncertainty drives record rally The price of gold surged to a record high of more than $4,000 an ounce, reflecting a global investor mood that favors safe havens amid economic and political uncertainty. Spot gold briefly traded above $4,011 an ounce in Asia, while gold futures reached a similar level,…