
- Saudi Arabia Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in Saudi Arabia on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
- Japan Coincident Index remains at 116.3 in February
Japan Coincident Index remains at 116.3 in February
- Japan Leading Economic Index above forecasts (112.4) in February: Actual (113.3)
Japan Leading Economic Index above forecasts (112.4) in February: Actual (113.3)
- Philippines Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in Philippines on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
- Singapore Industrial Production (YoY) climbed from previous -0.1% to 10.1% in March
Singapore Industrial Production (YoY) climbed from previous -0.1% to 10.1% in March
- Singapore Industrial Production (MoM) up to 4.7% in March from previous -7.2%
Singapore Industrial Production (MoM) up to 4.7% in March from previous -7.2%
- USD/CHF falls to near 0.7850 as US Dollar weakens despite safe-haven demand
USD/CHF remains subdued for the second successive day, trading around 0.7840 during the Asian hours on Monday. The pair struggles as the US Dollar (USD) extends its losses despite increased safe-ha…
- United Arab Emirates Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in United Arab Emirates on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
- GBP/USD Price Forecast: Bulls likely to target 1.3600 as USD weakens on US-Iran peace hopes
The GBP/USD pair attracts some dip-buyers in the vicinity of the 1.3500 psychological mark and climbs to over a one-week top during the Asian session on Monday. Spot prices currently trade just bel…
- Pakistan Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in Pakistan on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.


- China’s solar giant Sungrow revives Hong Kong IPO plan amid rising demand for clean energy
China’s solar giant Sungrow Power Supply has filed a fresh application to list in Hong Kong, reviving plans initiated last year, as a wave of mainland companies seeks offshore funding to support …

- Turning cast-offs into cash: China’s Zhuanzhuan looks to Europe and the US for growth
China’s recycling platform Zhuanzhuan is preparing to expand into Europe and the US by the end of the year, betting that demand for second-hand goods will continue to rise amid economic uncertain…

- Moore Threads shares soar as much as 12% after US$4.3m profit amid Beijing chip push
Shares of Moore Threads, one of China’s Nvidia challengers, jumped as much as 12.5 per cent on Monday morning on the back of a swing to a profit in the first quarter, as domestic graphics process…

- How the Middle East war is boosting family offices, private banking in Hong Kong and Asia
The Middle East war has created new opportunities for family offices and private banking businesses in Hong Kong and Asia, as wealthy investors in the region seek to diversify their investments awa…

- Can faster settlement sharpen Hong Kong’s edge as a global financial hub?
Hong Kong is known for its speed. Now it is set to move even faster, with plans to shorten stock settlement times from next year – a shift that could strengthen its standing as an international f…

- China’s Li Auto targets BMW and Mercedes with premium SUVs in Middle East, Asia-Pacific
Li Auto, one of Tesla’s major rivals in mainland China, has set its sights on the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, with its premium intelligent models poised to take on petrol car brands such as BMW…

- Frenzy for Hong Kong luxury homes set to continue after 156% sales rise in first quarter
Hong Kong’s sales of luxury homes more than doubled in the first quarter from a year earlier, helped by a buoyant stock market and attractively priced assets that drew the attention of wealthy in…

- Why Shenzhen may be first to climb out of China’s property slump
Shenzhen’s residential inventory has fallen to a seven-year low, putting the southern technology hub ahead of other first-tier Chinese cities in clearing excess housing stock – a condition inve…

- 2-speed recovery hits Central landlords as older towers cut rents to compete
A two-speed recovery is emerging in Central’s top-tier offices, prompting landlords to adopt a more hands-on leasing approach, including hiring asset managers, as rental performance diverges. Whi…

- China’s Tianqi Lithium to favour domestic salt lakes over Africa amid resource nationalism
Amid geopolitical tensions, China’s Tianqi Lithium has decided to skip Africa and will stick to domestic salt lakes to secure the supply of a battery mineral, according to its president Frank Ha …


- Major airline reportedly plans private bathrooms inside first-class suites — pushing luxury to new extreme
Dubai-based Emirates is reportedly planning private bathrooms in first-class suites, taking its luxury air travel experience to unprecedented heights.

- Coast Guard pauses search after crew member falls overboard from Norwegian Cruise ship
The Coast Guard has paused its search for a Norwegian Breakaway crew member seen falling overboard on security video near Wellfleet, Massachusetts.

- Handel's CEO reveals her measured approach to scaling the 80-year-old ice cream chain: 'We're just stewards'
CEO Jennifer Schuler says Handel's Homemade Ice Cream is entering a new era of expansion while preserving the brand's 80-year legacy.

- Here's what happens when you dispute a credit card charge
Disputing a credit card charge triggers a formal process that usually ends in your favor. You have 60 days from your credit card statement to dispute a charge.

- Walmart recalls about 50,000 adjustable dumbbells after weight plates dislodge, causing injuries
About 50,000 adjustable dumbbells sold at Walmart have been recalled after reports of broken toes, bruises and lacerations from dislodging weight plates.

- LARRY KUDLOW: We need a big, ambitious, pro-growth budget bill
The GOP is about to make a big mistake

- Business Roundtable to lead corporate engagement at G20
The Trump administration is shifting how business voices are included in G20 discussions, elevating the Business Roundtable to lead corporate engagement.

- Trump administration makes Fannie, Freddie change it says will benefit 'tens of millions' of Americans
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will accept VantageScore 4.0 loans that factor in rent and utility payments, potentially helping more Americans qualify.

- Vance task force reveals Biden admin 'protected' 562K pandemic loans in $22.2B suspected fraud scheme
The SBA says it referred 562,000 suspected fraudulent pandemic loans totaling over $22.2 billion to the Treasury, accusing the Biden era of ignoring fraud.

- ETFs vs mutual funds in 2026: Which is right for your portfolio?
Weighing ETFs vs. mutual funds? Experts break down the key differences in trading and tax efficiency to help investors make smarter choices.


- Why mining stocks love a sovereign debt crisis
When politicians begin to worry about the national debt, they are about to admit economic growth matters most. And that means handing out investment opportunities to resources investors.
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- Rough Trail Ahead
Government takes many different forms. But the one form all governments share is that of a criminal enterprise. At the end of the day, the feds force people to do things they don’t want to do.…
- Australia’s Vibecession
The ASX is diverging from the optimism we’re seeing in US markets. What’s the driving force, and what can we do about it?
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Market Nerves Return This WeekAussie stocks had a rough week, falling around 2% while US markets held firm. With uncertainty still hanging over Iran, investors are watching fuel, fertiliser and commodity supply risks closely…
The Seasonal Secret Behind Oil’s Boom-and-Bust CycleA recurring historical pattern suggests oil’s next big move could arrive by the end of 2026.
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Vengeance, thy name is VirginiaBut here’s the critical part: they will use their newfound power as Trump did — to punish their enemies, further their own pet projects and buff out their own authority.
If You’re Confused, So Is Everyone ElseThe lack of a clear narrative for this market recovery suggests underlying confusion. So what can be done?
The post If Y…
Another obstacle to the Epstein client list is fallingProgress in bringing justice on the Epstein saga has been slow. Yet, the latest takedown of a high-profile Democrat member might offer clues that the next steps of the process are underway.
…Doing the NixonThe longer Trump stays in the captain’s chair...and the crazier and more inept he appears...the more likely the democrats are to win elections — both this year...and in ‘28.
The pos…
Advanced Gamblenomics: A brief guide to why the ASX 200 sucksThe historical performance of the S&P500 vs the ASX 200 reveals a big opportunity for Aussie investors. And it starts with what Lachlann Tierney calls “gamblenomics”.


- Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex rises 400 pts, Nifty at 24,000 as West Asia tensions cool
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live Apri 27: Equity benchmarks opened in positive territory on Monday morning, defying a string of headwinds including elevated crude oil prices and continued foreign i…
- Q4 Results Today Live: UltraTech, ATGL, AU SFB, Coal India, Nippon Life to announce Q4 results, Axis Bank, Shriram Finance top losers, Reliance, IndusInd, Hindustan Zinc, IDFC First Bank shares in focus after Q4
Q4 Results Today, April 27, 2026, Live Updates: catch live updates
- DeepSeek slashes fees for new AI model in Chinese price war
The Hangzhou-headquartered AI lab is offering a 75 per cent discount to developers using the DeepSeek-V4-Pro, released last week
- Cohance Lifesciences appoints former Cipla chief Umang Vohra as Executive Chairman, Group CEO
Cohance stock price up nearly 20% on BSE

- Axis Bank shares lead Nifty 50 losers, down 5% after Q4 results, brokerages flag mixed performance
Investor sentiment remained cautious as the bank posted a marginal decline in standalone net profit to ₹7,071 crore in the fourth quarter from ₹7,117.50 crore a year ago
- Bitcoin reaches 12-week high on Iran deal optimism
The original cryptocurrency was up as much as 1.6% to $79,488, its highest level since Jan. 31, the last time it was above $80,000

- Lower rents, larger deals lift Bengaluru airport corridor, draw occupiers beyond ORR
What was once seen as a peripheral stretch is fast turning into Bengaluru’s next growth engine

- Crude oil futures rise as US-Iran peace talks stall
On Monday, June Brent oil futures were at $100.38, up 1.26%, and June crude oil futures on WTI (West Texas Intermediate) were at $95.35, up 1.01%

- Rupee falls 11 paise to 94.27 against US dollar in early trade
The rupee opened at 94.25 against the US dollar, then lost some ground and touched 94.27 against the US dollar in initial trade, registering a fall of 11 paise over its previous close


- Thousands of Britain's fish and chip shops could be forced to SHUT amid rocketing oil and energy costs
Thousands of Britain's beloved chippies could be forced to shut thanks to surging oil, energy and fish costs amid the war in Iran.
With the Strait of Hormuz still strangled,…

- David Attenborough and Winston Churchill among top picks for new banknotes as wildlife theme sparks 'woke' backlash
The British public’s preferred choices for the next generation of banknote designs have been revealed, with Sir David Attenborough, Paddington Bear and Sir Winston Churchill among the mo…

- NS&I relaunches Premium Bonds with all new rate confirmed for savers
NS&I has relaunched its Green Savings Bonds with an increased interest rate of 3.82 per cent AER, offering savers a Government‑backed option to support environmental projects.
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- HMRC tax refund warning as one million people miss out on £473 average payout
Nearly one million people across Britain are yet to claim money owed to them by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), with the department urging taxpayers to check whether they are due a refund.<…

- Fuel duty revenue falls as drivers cut back on driving amid rising costs and global tensions
Fuel duty income for the Treasury has dipped slightly over the past year, as drivers cut back and more people switch to electric cars.
New figures from HMRC show fuel duty receipts b…


- UK employers saddled with sharpest tax rise in developed world, OECD finds
L’Oréal banks on the ‘lipstick effect’ as anxious shoppers reach for affordable luxuries
Employers hit with £28bn National Insurance Shock as rate rise bites harder than treasury forecast
UK borrowing slips to four-year low but Middle East tensions threaten Reeves’s fiscal plan
Tesla accelerates European comeback as EV sales surge past one-in-five milestone
Simply Business becomes first UK broker to put small business cover inside ChatGPT
Ryan Giggs nurses £100,000 loss as Manchester restaurant venture collapses owing creditors more than £560,000
British Business Bank anchors Northern Gritstone’s £20m rolling close as northern deeptech push gathers pace
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- Cheshire development set for approval despite fears it would 'cause harm'
Officers note 'adverse landscape impacts' but say project would help authority meet housing targets

- Traders praise 'lovely' street transformation – and want more signs to tell people about it
Market Street pedestrianised as part of Les Transformations de Southport project

- Tyneside care training provider opens India base
The facility is the first outside of the UK for Training in Care

- Jobs created as gaming machine supplier strikes key national deal
Bob Rudd has joined forces with South East-based counterpart SX Leisure for the contract

- People on the move: North East appointments and promotions
Companies and organisations featuring in this week's round-up include: Groundwork NE & Cumbria, Route, the Lighthouse Charity, Screen Alliance North, Burnetts Solicitors and Stelrad Group.

- KCOM Hull losses widen to £31.2m but bosses say profits now on the up
Major Hull employer KCOM saw losses widen to £31.2m in challenging 2025, but bosses say the broadband firm with UK's most reliable network is now in stronger position

- Moxy named as brand for £25m Hull city centre hotel development
Revised plans for the £25m Moxy Marriott hotel have been submitted to Hull City Council by developer Wykeland

- Awen Oncology in seven-figure funding round boost
the firm is a spinout based on research at Bangor and Cardiff universities

- What is happening with Cavern Walks Hilton hotel plans?
Hotel was approved in 2024 but new plans for building now lodged

- Salboy launches Hidden aparthotel brand in Cornwall as developer achieves ‘not so hidden’ ambition to move into hospitality
St Ives scheme will be the first of several launches by developer behind Manchester’s tallest tower scheme


- Paragon’s value lies in the opportunity for CICT to transform an ageing gem
The trust has the means and expertise to add value to the trophy Orchard Road asset
- Keppel begins arbitration against partners in Vietnam JV hit by 6.9 trillion dong bill
While investment is expected to be profitable, earnings may decline if fees are not fully borne by partners, says group
- ‘Pretty sick guy’: Trump says suspect in press dinner attack held views that alarmed relatives
President and other top officials likely targeted by gunman, acting Attorney General says
- BlackRock launches Asean equity strategy under EQDP, with a small and mid-cap focus
Half of the portfolio is allocated to Singapore equities, with a focus on small and mid-cap companies
- Thai baht war losses set to deepen on oil shock, strategists say
The central bank has also signalled it will refrain from raising interest rates “for as long as possible” to support the economy
- AI drives NYSE-listed Snowflake’s revenue growth, productivity as cloud data demand surges
Increasing focus on artificial intelligence is driving sales and changing how clients interact with the platform
- ‘Off to a good start’: Analysts expect OUE Reit to unlock further value from assets after strong Q1 showing
Its stake in Salesforce Tower in Sydney to boost the group’s income
- Iran offers deal to US to reopen Hormuz strait and delay nuclear talks: report
The plan calls for extending the ceasefire so the parties can work toward a permanent end to the fighting
- S$14 million Leedon Residence deal nets S$5.2 million profit, tops Q1 resale gains
ECs among top percentage gainers with profits of 130%-140%; biggest losers suffer losses of up to S$1.9m
- SGX RegCo stiffens its back with proposal for enhanced disclosures to drive value creation
The frontline market regulator should ask boards for more transparency on their thinking on capital management







