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UBTech Robotics Stock Rises Further in Afternoon Trading
UBTech Robotics Stock on Track for Biggest Daily Percentage Gain Since April
London's Miners Rise as Weaker U.S. Jobs Report Tempers Expectations of Rate Hike — Market Talk
London's miners rise after a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report eases expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike rates, pushing gold prices up. Higher interest rates typically weigh on nonyielding assets like gold and silver. The metal also continues to benefit from renewed concerns over th…
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Oil Prices Stable as Near-Term Supply Plentiful — Market Talk
Oil prices are broadly stable as markets move toward a short-term supply glut. Brent crude rises 0.3% to $72.02 a barrel, while WTI contracts for August delivery are flat at $68.73 a barrel. Oil prompt spreads are in contango--where oil futures are more expensive than spot prices--signaling ample n…
European Stocks Climb, U.S. Markets Closed
In the U.S. markets were closed.In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.5% in morning trading. Aalberts added 4.3% and A.P. Moeller-Maersk B rose 3.5%. On the other hand, EQT slipped 1.9%, and Redcare Pharmacy lost 1.7%. The FTSE 100 added 0.3%. Other stocks in Europe were up as France's CAC 40 in…
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Wizz Air's Growth Projections Challenged by Weakening Unit Revenue — Market Talk
Despite Wizz Air's high capacity-growth guidance for the year, non-fuel unit costs are expected to increase both on an underlying and total basis, Citi analyst Conor Dwyer says. Unit revenue is expected to fall 3% year-on-year, with declines more heavily into the first half of fiscal 2027 than the…
Nike Scores. Adidas Wins. — Barrons.com
By Jacob SonenshineSomehow, some way, Nike's World Cup-related business is crushing Adidas, even as Nike overall struggles. Nike's stock has lost over three-quarters of its value since notching a record high in late 2021. Nike's brand has declined in consumers' eyes, and competition has emerged fro…
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ECB's Lagarde Doesn't Rule Out Leaving Post Early to Enter French Political Fray
By Ed FranklEuropean Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said she won't rule out leaving her position early to offer her voice in the French presidential election in 2027.When asked by French business newspaper Les Echos if she would take part in the French political debate if geopolitical tur…
European Indexes Rise on Industrials, Tech — Market Talk
Blue-chip European indexes all rise in opening trade as tech stocks rebound and industrials gain. The Europe-wide Stoxx 600 rises 0.5%, extending a record close in the last session. Recovering metals miners help London's FTSE 100 add 0.4%. The French CAC 40 is up 0.4%, helped by a 1% gain for energ…
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Table: Taiwan Chelic Jun Rev NT$169.7M Vs NT$136.1M
Taiwan Chelic Corp. Ltd. - Taiwan Figures in New Taiwan dollars. 2026 2025 Revenue NT$169,673,000 NT$136,100,000 Jan-Jun Revenue NT$896,948,000 NT$797,898,000 Source: Taiwan Stock Exchange This content was automa…
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*UBTech Robotics Stock Rises Further in Afternoon Trading
UBTech Robotics Stock on Track for Biggest Daily Percentage Gain Since April
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French Bond Yield Spreads Lead Broader Eurozone Widening — Market Talk
Eurozone government bond yield spreads continued to widen this week, driven by the French OAT-German Bund yield spread and supply pressure, Societe Generale rates strategists say. Supply pressure arises from France's 14 billion euro auction of long-dated OATs on Thursday. However, with supply set t…
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Hongfa Technology Set to Benefit From HVDC Trend in NEVs, AIDC — Market Talk
Hongfa Technology stands to benefit from high-voltage direct current trend in new energy vehicles and artificial-intelligence data centers, Daiwa Capital Markets analysts say in a research report. The penetration rate of HVDC relays, which the Chinese company makes, is swiftly rising due to trends…
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Eurozone Government Bond Yields Rise, Trend Could Continue Into Weekend — Market Talk
Eurozone government bond yields rise in early trade and the trend could continue throughout the day, Commerzbank's Hauke Siemssen says in a note. "Without a circuit breaker in sight and the U.S. out on holiday, the bearish dynamics could continue ahead of the weekend," the rates strategist says. "L…
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Australians Flock to EV's After Price Fuel Shock — Market Talk
Surging fuel costs have underpinned a rise in electric vehicle sales in Australia. EV sales hit 35.8% of total new passenger car sales in June, with the Tesla Model Y the most popular car in the country, according to the Electric Vehicle Council, an industry body. Battery electric vehicles accounte…
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Japan Might Refrain From Interventions to Lift Yen — Market Talk
Japanese authorities could refrain from interventions to support the yen on Friday as some expect, Commerzbank's Volkmar Baur says in a note. Friday is a U.S. public holiday and liquidity will be thinner, he says. "While this would be a good time for another intervention--and of course, that can't…
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UOB Plans Hong Kong Push to Tap China Wealth — Interview
By Amanda Lee and Megan CheahSingapore's United Overseas Bank plans to expand its private banking business into Hong Kong to capitalize on the rapid wealth accumulation across Greater China and North Asia.The bank wants to open a private banking booking center in Hong Kong, its first outside Singap…
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Gearbox Maker Renk to Buy U.K.'s David Brown Defence in Naval Push
(06:37 GMT) *Renk Group Agrees to Buy David Brown Defence (06:38 GMT) *Renk to Buy U.K.'s David Brown Defence (06:39 GMT) *Renk: David Brown Defence Specializes in Gearboxes for Naval, Land Defense Sectors (06:43 GMT) *Renk: Deal Gives Access to Naval Programs for Next Few Years, Long-Term Order Ba…
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Pluxee Results Show Initial Brazil Hit, With More to Come — Market Talk
Pluxee's third-quarter update shows the initial effects of new meal-voucher regulations in Brazil, which will likely weigh on the French employee-benefits provider's earnings in the coming quarters, Bernstein's Sabrina Blanc says in a research note. The company reported a 3.3% decline in revenue on…
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Table: Asia Optical Jun Rev NT$2.91B Vs NT$2.58B
Asia Optical Co. Inc. - Taiwan Figures in New Taiwan dollars. 2026 2025 Revenue NT$2,914,024,000 NT$2,575,623,000 Jan-Jun Revenue NT$14,237,377,000 NT$12,316,583,000 Source: Taiwan Stock Exchange This con…
AI Is Straining Big Tech's Climate Goals — Barrons.com
By Avi SalzmanThe AI data center buildout is causing carbon emissions to spike, according to the latest environmental reports from tech giants Google and Amazon. Both companies have ambitious climate goals, but are now facing higher hurdles to achieve them as they put up data centers around the cou…