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SEC settles charges against US hedge fund over investment model vulnerabilities By Reuters

SEC settles charges against US hedge fund over investment model vulnerabilities By Reuters

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday settled charges against hedge fund Two Sigma over failure to address known vulnerabilities in its investment models, the regulatory agency said.…

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U.K. government bond yields rise following slow GDP growth By Investing.com

U.K. government bond yields rise following slow GDP growth By Investing.com

Investing.com — The yields on U.K. government bonds have seen an increase following the revelation of slow GDP growth in November and stagnant growth over the three months leading up to November. This increase comes…

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Venezuela inflation was 48% year-on-year in 2024, Maduro tells lawmakers By Reuters

Venezuela inflation was 48% year-on-year in 2024, Maduro tells lawmakers By Reuters

CARACAS (Reuters) – Venezuela inflation was 48% annually in 2024, the lowest in 12 years, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro told lawmakers in an annual address to the national assembly and other officials on Wednesday, just…

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BOJ chief Ueda signals rate hike chance next week, yen jumps By Reuters

BOJ chief Ueda signals rate hike chance next week, yen jumps By Reuters

By Kentaro Sugiyama and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan will debate whether to raise interest rates next week, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Wednesday, signalling its intention to take borrowing costs higher…

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Pfizer appeals denial of $75 million claim in SEC case against Cohen hedge fund By Reuters

Pfizer appeals denial of $75 million claim in SEC case against Cohen hedge fund By Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pfizer (NYSE:) on Tuesday appealed a federal judge’s refusal to award the drugmaker $75.2 million from a more than decade-old insider trading settlement involving billionaire Steven A. Cohen’s former hedge fund,…

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EM bond sales top $50 billion in cash dash to beat Trump, and Fed, surprises By Reuters

EM bond sales top $50 billion in cash dash to beat Trump, and Fed, surprises By Reuters

By Libby George and Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) -Emerging market countries and companies have issued a flood of bonds so far this year topping $55 billion, the most in years, as borrowers rush to lock…

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Nasdaq closes lower, S&P 500 up slightly as US yields stay elevated By Reuters

Nasdaq closes lower, S&P 500 up slightly as US yields stay elevated By Reuters

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Nasdaq fell on Monday, while the benchmark bounced off a two-month low and eked out a slight gain as U.S. Treasury yields stayed elevated with investors dialing back…

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Barclays lowers forecast for Q4 UK GDP By Investing.com

Barclays lowers forecast for Q4 UK GDP By Investing.com

Investing.com – With UK government bond yields rising, Barclays (LON:) lowers its growth forecast for the fourth quarter, seeing a rising chance of a fiscal adjustment.  Fiscal policy has been the centre of attention this…

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Hot US jobs data stoke yield fire, scold stocks By Reuters

Hot US jobs data stoke yield fire, scold stocks By Reuters

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.  If the reaction in U.S. stocks, bonds and the dollar to Friday’s sizzling U.S. employment report is any guide, Asian markets…

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What is the ‘Agentic AI’, dubbed as the next AI wave By Investing.com

What is the ‘Agentic AI’, dubbed as the next AI wave By Investing.com

Investing.com — Agentic AI, identified as the next major wave in artificial intelligence, is poised to redefine the landscape of technology and its applications.  According to analysts at BofA Global Research, this new generation of…

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