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Dollar Slides with Crude Oil Prices and Bond Yields

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The dollar index (DXY00 ) tumbled to a 1-month low today and is down by -0.22%. Today’s -6% plunge in crude oil prices has eased inflation expectations, which could persuade the Fed to ease monetary policy, a bearish factor for the dollar. Also, today’s stock recovery has reduced demand for...

Stocks Rally as Crude Oil Sinks on US-Iran Hopes

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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.74% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.74%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.72%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Coffee Prices Climb on Tighter ICE Inventories

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December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is up +6.50 (+2.26) today, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) is up +43 (+1.34%). Coffee prices are sharply higher today, with robusta climbing to a 1-week high. Tight coffee inventories are underpinning prices. ICE arabica inventories fell to a 1.5-month low of 222,035...

Slumping Crude Oil Prices Weigh on Sugar

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March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is down -0.23 (-1.19%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is down -6.10 (-1.18%). Sugar prices are falling today, with London sugar sliding to a 5-week low after WTI crude oil (CLZ26 ) plunged -7% to a 1.5-week low....

Why GTA VI Makes the Case for AI in Gaming

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As development costs soar, studios face growing financial risks and fewer opportunities to experiment. Bloomberg Opinion columnist Gearoid Reidy says AI could make game development cheaper and help revive creativity across the industry. (Source: Bloomberg)

Monday's ETF Movers: TAN, ARKG

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In trading on Monday, the Invesco Solar ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.8% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Nextpower, up about 14.7% and shares of Enphase Energy, up about 9% on the day. And underperforming other ETF

Monday's ETF Movers: TAN, ARKG

5 days 20 hours ago
In trading on Monday, the Invesco Solar ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.8% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Nextpower, up about 14.7% and shares of Enphase Energy, up about 9% on the day. And underperforming other ETF

Monday's ETF Movers: TAN, ARKG

5 days 20 hours ago
In trading on Monday, the Invesco Solar ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.8% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Nextpower, up about 14.7% and shares of Enphase Energy, up about 9% on the day. And underperforming other ETF

Who is hacking Europe’s supermarket fridges and freezers, and why?

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After a second apparent cyber-attack in weeks, we examine possible culprits and their motives

Supermarket fridges and freezers in seven European countries have malfunctioned, their thermostats remotely cranked up in some cases to 50C (122F).

The EU has condemned what it said was “a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply chain and undermine consumers’ confidence in it”.

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Owning Anthropic Before It Goes Public

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John Cole Scott, president & CIO of CEF Advisors, joins Scarlet Fu and Eric Balchunas on "Bloomberg ETF IQ." Anthropic filed on Oct. 26 for an IPO that’s set to take place before Thanksgiving. Anthropic is seeking to meet or exceed the amount SpaceX raised in its $86.2 billion debut, people familiar with the matter have said. (Source: Bloomberg)

Shabana Mahmood softens immigration plans in face of cabinet backlash

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Exception for care workers will allow an estimated 280,000 people and their dependants to apply for indefinite leave to remain after five years

Shabana Mahmood rowed back on her most hardline plans to make care workers wait 15 years for settlement in the UK, but told MPs on Monday that many migrants would still face retrospective rule changes to make them wait a decade.

Under pressure from a cabinet backlash and health unions, the home secretary has offered a carve-out for care workers to allow them to apply for indefinite leave to remain after five years.

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