China is not seeking a trade surplus, vice premier says
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – China is not seeking a trade surplus and is willing to import more competitive and high-quality products and services to balance trade, Ding Xuexiang, the country’s vice premier, said on Tuesday. Addressing the 55th annual World Economic
D.R. Horton beats Q1 estimates as low housing supply boosts new home demand
(Reuters) – D.R. Horton beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue and profit on Tuesday as a persistent shortage of existing homes in the U.S. housing market helped boost new home sales despite higher mortgage rates. Shares of the construction company
Barclays introduces Equity Euphoria Indicator amid market shifts
On Tuesday, Barclays (LON:BARC) presented a new analytical tool named the ‘Equity Euphoria Indicator’ (EEI) designed to measure the intensity of investor sentiment in the stock market. This announcement coincides with recent observations of significant changes in market
Wolfe Research predicts stronger dollar, lower interest rates in 2025
Wolfe Research released a report discussing key investment themes for 2025, highlighting a stronger U.S. dollar and predicting a decline in long-term interest rates. The firm attributed the rise in the dollar’s value to various factors, including rising long-term interest
Funds start Trump 2.0 era most bullish on dollar since 2016: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -As Donald Trump begins his second term as U.S. president, currency speculators are giving the dollar their strongest backing since before he was first given keys to the White House. The question now is whether this