UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti plans 2027 exit, opening succession race at the bank
UBS chief executive Sergio Ermotti is planning to step down in April 2027, reported the Financial Times. The move sets in motion a succession race for one of the most…
Morning brief: Markets slide on Powell probe, Japan prepares for snap election
Global markets opened the week under pressure as investors reacted to escalating political tensions in the United States, fresh uncertainty over central bank independence, and a series of geopolitical and…
Meta deletes 550,000 accounts as Australia enforces child social media ban
Meta Platforms Inc. said it has removed almost 550,000 accounts in Australia to comply with the new rules. The action covers multiple Meta-owned platforms and was disclosed in a company…
Stock market today: Why Dow Jones Index futures are falling
The Dow Jones Index futures retreated by over 250 points as investors reflected on major events, including the latest subpoena on the Federal Reserve and the upcoming corporate earnings and…
Top 6 catalysts for the S&P 500 Index, VOO, and SPY ETFs this week
The S&P 500 Index and its ETFs, like the SPY and VOO, will have a highly volatile week as investors react to several potential catalysts, including macro data, geopolitical events,…
US midday market brief: S&P 500 rises 0.7% as jobs data lifts sentiment
The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% to a fresh intraday record high on Friday, following the release of December’s employment report, which showed a mixed labor market picture that calmed recession…
Evening digest: US job numbers, Iran unrest, OpenAI-SoftBank back AI push
US job growth stalled in December, underscoring a labor market losing momentum, while geopolitical and policy uncertainty weighed on global sentiment.Iran’s Supreme Leader warned protests could isolate the country further…
Kansas crop woes fuel wheat rally ahead of USDA winter acreage estimate
Wheat kicked off the new year with a price surge, as the most actively traded futures contract on the CBOT climbed to 522 US cents per bushel on Thursday, marking…
India’s economy looks strong with low inflation—but do people feel it
India heads into 2026 with headline indicators that would be the envy of many major economies. Growth is strong, inflation is subdued, and political stability remains intact. Yet beneath these…
Kansas crop woes fuel wheat rally ahead of USDA winter acreage estimate
Wheat kicked off the new year with a price surge, as the most actively traded futures contract on the CBOT climbed to 522 US cents per bushel on Thursday, marking…