Submitted May 20, 2026|From pmi.spglobal.com|1 comment

Although the Australian private sector economy moved back into contraction mode in May, according to Flash PMI® data by S&P Global, the decline in output was softer than that seen in March. Still, new orders fell at the fastest pace since September ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From stats.govt.nz

This release refers to trade in goods only. In April 2026, compared with April 2025: • goods exports rose by $943 million (12 percent), to $8.6 billion • goods imports rose by $221 million (3.4 percent), to $6.7 billion • the monthly trade balance ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From investinghaven.com

As Bitcoin price keep failing below $80k, Wall Street no longer sees crypto as only a Bitcoin trade. Big banks and payment firms now focus on stablecoins because they solve real financial problems. The stablecoin market now holds more than $323 ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From rbc.com

Diversifying exports outside of the United States has emerged as a critical offset to tariff pressures for Canada with higher gold exports exaggerating gains from foreign markets. Total nominal merchandise exports declined by just 0.8% or $5.9 ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From fxstreet.com

Gold (XAU/USD) finds bids and edges higher during the North American session on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) last meeting minutes showed that most officials favored laying the groundwork for a rate hike. At the time of writing, the ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From financefeeds.com

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing to outline a framework that could allow tokenized versions of stocks to trade on crypto platforms, according to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter. The proposal centers ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From financemagnates.com

LiteFinance Global LLC, which operates the offshore LiteFinance platform and was previously known as LiteForex in several markets, has introduced two new instruments which track the price of WTI and Brent crude oil through perpetual contracts. The ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From oilprice.com

The United States Geological Survey has made a potentially game-changing discovery in the Appalachian region. New research suggests that the ancient mountain range may be home to over 300 years' worth of lithium resources, presenting a potentially ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From fxstreet.com

Ethereum (ETH) holds above $2,100 on Wednesday following the latest developments surrounding the US-Iran crisis. US President Donald Trump said that the country is in the final stages of negotiations with Iran, but warned of further attacks if a ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From apnews.com|3 comments

Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was jailed for more than a month over a Facebook post he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. While many people across the U.S. lost their ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From cato.org

On May 14, the Senate Banking Committee voted 15 to 9 to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act), with two Democrats crossing party lines to join all thirteen Republicans. The vote marks a turning point: after years of regulation ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From investinghaven.com

Silver demand keeps rising faster than supply. The global market recorded a 148.9 million-ounce defit in 2024, after another shortfall in 2023. Industrial demand reached a record 680.5 million ounces, while total supply stayed below consumption. ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From @LiveSquawk

$NVDA | Nvidia Q1 26 Earnings: • Revenue: $81.62B (est $79.19B) • Adj EPS: $1.87 (est $1.75) • Adj Gross Margin: 75% • Data Centre Revenue: $75.2B (est $73.48B) • Sees Q2 Revenue: $89.18B To $92.82B (est $87.36B) • Sees Q2 Adj Gross Margin: 74.5% To 75.5% • Sees Q2 Adj…

Submitted May 20, 2026|From finance.yahoo.com

Rising Treasury yields are sending a warning signal: Investors are worried that higher inflation could keep the Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates anytime soon. Treasurys, or bonds issued by the U.S. government, are considered among the ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From bnnbloomberg.ca

The Canadian dollar steadied ​near a five-week low against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, as oil prices fell on increased hopes of a deal to end the Middle East conflict and after softer-than-expected domestic inflation data the day before. The ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From theblock.co

Truth Social, the social media platform run by Trump Media & Technology Group, has filed to withdraw its applications for crypto exchange-traded funds. According to filings submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, the firm ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From cnbc.com|3 comments

A majority of Federal Reserve officials at their most recent meeting anticipated that interest rate increases would be necessary if the Iran war continued to aggravate inflation, according to minutes released Wednesday. Though the rate-setting ...

Submitted May 20, 2026|From @DeItaone|31 comments

TRUMP ON IRAN: WE ARE DEALING WITH REASONABLE PEOPLE TRUMP: WILL WAIT FOR IRAN RESPONSE FOR A FEW DAYS TRUMP ON IRAN: NOT DOING ANY RELIEF UNTIL DEAL IS REACHED US President Trump On Iran: It Will End Soon, One Way Or The Other

Submitted May 20, 2026|From @financialjuice|24 comments

The US has sent a new text to Iran - Tasnim Iran is reviewing the text and has not yet responded - Tasnim

Submitted May 20, 2026|From msn.com|1 comment

The European Union finalized the text of its long-delayed US trade deal after months of negotiations, clearing a major hurdle to ratifying the pact before President Donald Trump’s threatened deadline to impose higher tariffs. EU lawmakers and member ...