(Reuters) - U.S. regional bank Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB.O) on Monday said it would buy MB Financial Inc (MBFI.O) in a stock-and-cash deal valued at about $4.7 billion.Each MB Financial shareholder will receive $54.20, comprising 1.45 shares of Fifth Third common stock and $5.54 in cash, a 24 percent premium to MB Financial’s last close.Fifth Third Bank, which operates 1,300 branches and 2,6...Read More
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Monday praised a significant dialing back of trade tension with the United States, with the government saying agreement was in the interests of both countries while state media trumpeted what it saw as China’s refusal to surrender.The cooling of tension elicited mixed reactions from U.S. business leaders dealing with China, with some happy to see the prospect of...Read More
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LONDON (Reuters) - Oil rose on Monday, lifted by a rally across stocks and other commodities, after the United States said it had put a possible trade war with China “on hold”.Brent crude futures were up 35 cents at $78.86 a barrel at 0845 GMT, having hit a high above $80 last week, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 29 cents to $71.57 a barrel.A possible U.S....Read More
(Kitco News)- Over the weekend, the big newswas the possible deal made with China and the United States on the trade warsand tariffs. Sunday night on the initial opening of the markets, gold hoveredaround the unchanged line before selling off and testing very near our $1,280target, trading at $1,281.20.Gold held that low and we wouldconsider that close enough to our target. We are now looking to b...Read More
(Kitco News) - Over the weekend, the big news was the possible deal made with China and the United States on the trade wars and tariffs. Sunday night on the initial opening of the markets, gold hovered around the unchanged line before selling off and testing very near our $1,280 target, trading at $1,281.20. Gold held that low and we would consider that close enough to our target. We are now looki...Read More
Gold price finally dropped to below 1,300 last week to a low of 1,286 level.But gold price is still within my predicted 1,280-1,300 range.Gold price is still in a long-term uptrend and its further direction is discussed.I am a believer that the deeper gold price goes, the stronger the next rebound will be.This idea was discussed in more depth with members of my private investing community Momentum...Read More
Invitae reported $1.6 million in revenue in 2014. This year it expects more than $130 million.Read full newsRead More
Chromium and cyanide had been improperly handled and seeped into rivers used for drinking water in Kratie and Mondulkiri.Read full newsRead More
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"Goldman Sachs urging EV market players to lock in #nickel pricing ASAP, lest prices race upward in coming years @benchmarkmin https://t.co/YrULg5hy0b"Read full newsRead More
SHANGHAI, May 21 (SMM) – This is a roundup of global macroeconomic news last weekend and what is expected today.Last weekendAs the US treasury yield climbed, the US dollar index rose 1.2% to close at 93.66 and registered on Friday a new high at 93.83 since December last year.Base metals trading was rather weak and mixed on Friday. LME aluminium slid over 1% to a two-week low on smaller-than-...Read More
SHANGHAI, May 21 (SMM) – This is a roundup of global macroeconomic news last weekend and what is expected today.Last weekendAs the US treasury yield climbed, the US dollar index rose 1.2% to close at 93.66 and registered on Friday a new high at 93.83 since December last year.Base metals trading was rather weak and mixed on Friday. LME aluminium slid over 1% to a two-week low on smaller-than-...Read More
SHANGHAI, May 21 (SMM) – This is a roundup of global macroeconomic news last weekend and what is expected today.Last weekendAs the US treasury yield climbed, the US dollar index rose 1.2% to close at 93.66 and registered on Friday a new high at 93.83 since December last year.Base metals trading was rather weak and mixed on Friday. LME aluminium slid over 1% to a two-week low on smaller-than-...Read More
SHANGHAI, May 21 (SMM) – This is a roundup of global macroeconomic news last weekend and what is expected today.Last weekendAs the US treasury yield climbed, the US dollar index rose 1.2% to close at 93.66 and registered on Friday a new high at 93.83 since December last year.Base metals trading was rather weak and mixed on Friday. LME aluminium slid over 1% to a two-week low on smaller-than-...Read More
SHANGHAI, May 21 (SMM) – This is a roundup of global macroeconomic news last weekend and what is expected today.Last weekendAs the US treasury yield climbed, the US dollar index rose 1.2% to close at 93.66 and registered on Friday a new high at 93.83 since December last year.Base metals trading was rather weak and mixed on Friday. LME aluminium slid over 1% to a two-week low on smaller-than-...Read More
May 21 (Reuters) - Stock MarketsNet ChngStock MarketsNet Chng S&P/ASX 200** 6,087.4-6.90NZX 50**8,657.3353.95 DJIA**24,715.091.11NIKKEI**22,838.3791.99 Nasdaq**7,354.339-28.134FTSE**7,778.79-9.18 S&P 500**2,712.97-7.16Hang Seng**31,047.91105.76 SPI 200 Fut6,066-30.00STI**3,529.27-7.49 SSEC**3,193.047538.77KOSPI**2,460.6512.20 ----------------------------------------------------------------...Read More
Prices in the international steel billet market moved in different directions in the week ended Friday May 18 with the factors influencing market decisions varying from region to region.Suppliers in the CIS region were bullish, suggesting that Iran will not be able to sell its semi-finished products as it has been doing because of the threatened reimposition of sanctions by the United States after...Read More
Prices in the international steel billet market moved in different directions in the week ended Friday May 18 with the factors influencing market decisions varying from region to region.Suppliers in the CIS region were bullish, suggesting that Iran will not be able to sell its semi-finished products as it has been doing because of the threatened reimposition of sanctions by the United States after...Read More
Gold prices are sitting at $1,294.90 per ounce, suggesting that the precious metal is going to dip before it surges. Thus, now might be a great time to invest in stocks of the yellow stuff. But before we look at a stock so tasty that even SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC is holding it, let's look at whether gold is indeed acting bullishly, and consider that other gold investment strategy.Going for...Read More