February 4, 2026 8:46 am
Key Moments: EUR/USD trades near 1.1830 after rebounding from weekly lows around 1.1775 amid a fragile Euro recovery. Markets focus on Eurozone HCOB Services PMI and preliminary HICP inflation data to gauge ECB policy prospects. U.S. ADP Employment Change is set to be the main labor signal this week, as Nonfarm Payrolls are delayed by […]
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Key Moments Advanced Micro Devices shares dropped more than 6% in early Frankfurt trading after issuing a forecast for a slight decline in quarterly revenue. The revenue outlook has fueled concerns about AMD’s ability to compete with Nvidia in the fast-growing AI segment. AMD’s stock closed the prior U.S. session down 1.7%, though it has […]
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Key Moments: Grainger delivered 3.1% like-for-like rental growth over the four months to January 2026, with occupancy at 96%. Meanwhile, the Seraphina build-to-rent scheme in Canning Town was fully let in under four months, and a 195-home Chiswick project was added through a Transport for London joint venture. Additionally, non-core regulated tenancies posted 6.2% rental […]
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Key Moments Bitcoin briefly dropped to $73,004.3, its weakest level since November 2024, before rebounding above $76,000. Roughly $740 million in leveraged long positions were liquidated over 24 hours as prices fell. Altcoins underperformed Bitcoin, with Solana and Cardano sliding 6% and Polygon falling 3.5%. Bitcoin Extends Decline After Aggressive Sell-Off Investing.com – Bitcoin traded […]
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Key Moments Ametek projected 2026 adjusted earnings of $7.87 to $8.07 per share, with the midpoint below analysts’ estimate of $8.01 per share. Fourth-quarter adjusted earnings increased to $2.01 per share from $1.87 a year earlier, topping the consensus forecast of $1.94 per share. Fourth-quarter revenue climbed to about $2.0 billion from $1.76 billion in […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2026 1:26 pm
Key Moments John Blank of Zacks Investment Research projects bitcoin could fall to $40,000, implying a 49% drop from recent levels. Blank notes that prior bitcoin “winters” have usually lasted 12 to 18 months. This suggests the current downturn may continue for several more months. Meanwhile, concerns about potential selling by large corporate holders and […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2026 11:36 am
Key Moments Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos is scheduled to testify before a U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday about the proposed $82.7 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery. The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing Netflix’s bid alongside a rival hostile offer from Paramount Skydance. Senator Mike Lee has questioned whether Netflix is genuinely seeking to […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2026 10:30 am
Key Moments The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raised the cash rate by 25bp to 3.85%, its first increase since November 2023. Updated RBA projections show trimmed mean inflation staying above the 2.5% target midpoint through mid-2028, even with a cash rate peak of 4.3% in late 2027. AUD/USD climbed back above 0.7000 following the […]
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Key Moments Copper (HG=F) climbed as much as 2% to $13,148.50 a ton on the London Metal Exchange after an 11% slide from a record high to Monday’s close. Chinese investors and industrial users stepped back into the market, buying on weakness and replenishing inventories ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday. The LME copper […]
Read moreFebruary 3, 2026 9:29 am
Key Moments Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) traded just above unchanged in after-hours trading on Tuesday following a 2.9% drop during the regular session. Reuters reported that OpenAI has been dissatisfied with some of Nvidia’s newest AI chips and started seeking other suppliers last year, particularly for inference workloads. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company will “absolutely” […]
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