Platinum Futures Rebound Above $1,650 as Treasury Yields and Oil Prices Decline
Platinum futures rose back above $1,650 as falling U.S. Treasury yields and easing oil prices reduced pressure on non-yielding metals.
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Japan 10-Year Government Bond Yield Drops to Two-Week Low Near 3.03%
Japan's 10-year government bond yield fell to a two-week low near 3.03% as it tracked declining US Treasury yields and weak domestic consumer spending.
Hong Kong Stocks Bounce Back as Hang Seng Index Snaps Two-Day Slide
The Hang Seng Index snapped a two-day losing streak, rising as easing oil prices and rallying US futures boosted investor confidence.
Offshore Yuan Strengthens to 6.69 Per Dollar as China Defends Exchange-Rate Policy
The offshore yuan rose to around 6.69 per dollar as China defended its currency policy during trade negotiations with the European Union.
Chip and Cloud Stocks Stabilize After OpenAI Revenue Discrepancy Triggers Selloff
Chip and cloud stocks edged higher overnight after a selloff sparked by OpenAI's reported 50 billion dollar annualized revenue, which was lower than expected.
US 10-Year Treasury Yield Holds Pullback at 5.23% Following Strong Bond Auction
The US 10-year Treasury yield held near 5.23% after a strong 30-year bond auction and comments from Fed Governor Waller eased immediate rate concerns.
Solaris Energy Says Rising Interest Rates Have Not Hindered AI Data Center Buildouts
Solaris Energy Infrastructure reports that rising interest rates have not slowed AI facility expansion as firms lock in long-term power supply deals.
Innovative Industrial Properties Prices $50 Million Preferred Stock Offering
Innovative Industrial Properties priced a public offering of Series B preferred stock to raise $50 million for life science and cannabis investments.
Innovative Industrial Properties Prices $50M Preferred Stock Offering
Innovative Industrial Properties Inc. has priced a $50 million preferred stock offering to fund a mezzanine loan and other property investments.
Space Exploration Technologies Shares Rise Overnight on Trump Bond Purchase and Praise
Space Exploration Technologies Corp shares rose overnight following the disclosure of a bond purchase and praise for CEO Elon Musk.
Anthropic Updates Policy to Ban Election Interference and AI Abuse
Anthropic has updated its usage policy to ban election interference, weapons software, and the prolonged verbal abuse of its Claude AI model.
Ark Invest Trims SpaceX and Tech Holdings While Buying Kratos Defense
Ark Invest reduced its stakes in SpaceX, Meta, and AMD on Thursday while expanding its position in Kratos Defense.
European Natural Gas Prices Fall to €77.3 per Megawatt-Hour as Geopolitical Fears Ease
European natural gas prices retreated to €77.3 per megawatt-hour as geopolitical tensions eased, though low winter inventories keep supply risks high.
US Dollar Index Declines to 102 as Treasury Yields Drop
The US dollar index fell to around 102 as Treasury yields declined and investors weighed comments on interest rates and lower oil prices.
Chinese Stocks Hit Multi-Month Lows Amid Trade Talks and Tech Concerns
Chinese shares declined to multi-month lows as investors monitored crucial China-EU trade talks and tech stock sentiment weakened.
Crescent Energy Company Prices 80 Million Share Offering at $12.50
Crescent Energy Company priced an 80 million share offering to fund its Devon Eagle Ford acquisition, sending shares down over 3%.
Crescent Energy Prices 80 Million Share Public Offering at 12.50 USD
Crescent Energy Company priced an 80 million Class A share offering at 12.50 USD to fund its acquisition of Eagle Ford assets from Devon Energy.
PepsiCo Eyes End to Weekly Losses as Analyst Trims Price Target but Maintains Buy Rating
PepsiCo (PEP) shares rose as third-quarter sales beat estimates, though the company trimmed its full-year earnings outlook due to rising costs.
Australian 10-Year Bond Yield Backs Down Under 5.4 Percent
Australia's 10-year government bond yield slipped below 5.4% as falling US Treasury yields and cheaper oil eased inflation worries.
OpenAI Dismisses Three Employees Amid AI Safety and Monitoring Concerns
Former OpenAI employee Tomek Korbak and two colleagues were dismissed after raising concerns about AI agent monitoring and external group communications.