Indian Rupee sinks into yet another record low on surging Treasury yields, oil prices
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW USD: The US dollar extended the gains across the board in the final part of last week as markets started to grow impatient amid the prolonged US-Iran stalemate and Strait of Hormuz closure. Treasury yields came into spotlight as they broke March highs on increasing inflation worries and potentially hawkish Fed. The Fed […]
D.C. delegate candidates pledge to raise their voice after Norton’s long fade
The fight for voting rights, self-governance and eventual statehood for the nation’s capital has had one consistent national face for nearly three decades: House Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton. Now the 88-year-old Democrat is retiring after having been a diminished presence in recent years, and the candidates to replace her in Congress are debating how to […]
Why is everyone buying NatWest shares?
Image source: Getty Images The data’s in: British Stocks and Shares ISA holders are going crazy for NatWest (LSE: NWG) shares. That’s according to the latest report from UK brokerage service AJ Bell. The unassuming high-street bank took the lead spot on the Buy list ahead of many other, more traditionally popular stocks. Folks bought […]
Market outlook for the week of 18th – 22nd May
Monday starts off quietly, with no major scheduled economic events for the FX market. Data releases pick up Tuesday with the U.K. claimant count change, average earnings index 3m/y and the unemployment rate. The focus then shifts to the Canadian inflation data. On Wednesday, we’ll also get inflation figures for the U.K. followed by the […]
Jose Mourinho agrees Real Madrid return
Jose Mourinho has agreed terms on his return to Real Madrid, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The move has been expected for some time with Benfica boss Mourinho the preferred choice of president Florentino Perez. But Romano has reported personal terms have been verbally agreed and the formalities will be completed this week. 🚨 […]
Election season is almost here. Congress is rushing to legislate first.
As Republicans and Democrats prepare to battle each other for control of the House and Senate, they are also scrambling to pass legislative priorities that require working together — a tall order after months of bitter infighting. Before members depart for a Memorial Day recess, the House GOP majority will try this week to ram […]
I just bought this powerhouse AI stock for my ISA
Image source: Getty Images Last week, I added a new AI stock to my ISA. I invested in this company because its revenues are surging, its share price is in a strong upward trend (and breaking out to new all-time highs), and its valuation seems reasonable. Interested to know the name of the company I […]
Iran’s ForMin Spokesperson says process of talks through Pakistani mediation is ongoing
Iranian and Omani technical teams met last week in Oman to negotiate a mechanism for safe transit in the Strait of Hormuz Process of talks through Pakistani mediation is ongoing Both Iran and the US have sent their comments on the recent Iranian proposal Tehran’s demands in negotiations with the US include releasing Iranian frozen […]
Anna Delvey Working on Memoir and Coinciding Documentary
Anna Delvey Memoir & Doc in the Works … I Hope JLaw Plays Me! Published May 18, 2026 12:00 AM PDT Anna Delvey is telling her story her way … because TMZ has learned the infamous fake heiress is putting together a memoir and companion documentary chronicling her past, present and beyond. Anna tells TMZ […]
£500 buys 157 shares in this FTSE 250 stock yielding 5.27%
Image source: Getty Images Finding FTSE 250 shares with above-average yields can help investors tap into a reliable source of passive income. Even when starting with a modest sum of £500, it’s still possible to buy hundreds of shares in a company. Here’s one I’ve spotted that I believe is worthy of consideration. The glue […]
