Global equities are on the rise as fresh trade deals, including a pact with Japan, boost investor confidence. With record highs in stocks and significant gains in Asia, the market is reacting positively to potential interest-rate hikes.
U.S. equities slipped on Friday as investors digested economic data and tariff threats. While consumer sentiment improved, homebuilding hit an 11-month low, raising concerns ahead of corporate earnings.
As tensions rise in the Middle East, investors are on high alert for potential market disruptions. With U.S. military action on the table, soaring oil prices could reshape the economic landscape. Will your investments survive the storm?
China's equity markets remain volatile despite a tariff reprieve. Meanwhile, Australia sees a surge in employment, and the Chinese central bank relaxes reserve requirements to boost liquidity amidst trade tensions.
A surprising trade truce between the U.S. and China has led financial institutions to revise their growth forecasts for China, boosting optimism in the stock market. Discover how this agreement impacts GDP predictions and equity strategies.
Emily Kramer-Golinkoff, a cystic fibrosis patient with a rare mutation, highlights the struggles of those left behind as gene therapies show promise for others. Her journey underscores the need for equitable treatments in rare genetic conditions.
The US dollar is facing unprecedented turmoil following Trump's controversial tariff announcement, leading to a dramatic sell-off in equities, bonds, and currency. Investors are questioning the dollar's status as the world's reserve currency, with fears of a looming recession growing.
A new study reveals a troubling rise in maternal mortality rates in the U.S. from 2018 to 2022, highlighting urgent public health concerns and significant racial disparities. Experts call for increased investment in maternal health initiatives.
Stock futures surged on Sunday, as investors ponder if equities can maintain their recent winning streak amid looming tariff discussions. With concerns over U.S. economic growth and consumer sentiment data, this week could be pivotal for the markets.
As the dollar weakens and U.S. interest rates dip, emerging markets stand to benefit. However, early futures suggest that stocks may face challenges, despite positive remarks from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.