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Yen surges on intervention talk - Financial Times
business 2026/01/26 02:57:44

Yen surges on intervention talk - Financial Times

Japanese currency climbs sharply on speculation of joint US-Japan market intervention, adding to pressure on greenback

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Samsung Stock Gains as Nvidia AI Chip Supply Nears - TipRanks
business 2026/01/26 02:14:22

Samsung Stock Gains as Nvidia AI Chip Supply Nears - TipRanks

South Korean market leader Samsung Electronics ($SSNLF) is set to begin production of its next-generation high-bandwidth memory chips, known as HBM4, as early as next month, according to a Reuters

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Yen Extends Gains Amid Threat of Intervention: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com
business 2026/01/26 02:00:00

Yen Extends Gains Amid Threat of Intervention: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

The dollar fell against all of its major peers after a rate check Friday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York spurred speculation the US may assist Japan in efforts to boost the yen. Gold rose above $5,000 for the first time and US stock futures dropped wi…

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Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition resets dividend outloook - thestreet.com
business 2026/01/26 00:32:00

Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition resets dividend outloook - thestreet.com

The wireless giant’s Frontier deal could impact its dividend payout.

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Gold Tops $5,000 as Global Upheaval Fuels Precious Metals Rally - Bloomberg
business 2026/01/26 00:31:00

Gold Tops $5,000 as Global Upheaval Fuels Precious Metals Rally - Bloomberg

Gold rose beyond $5,000 an ounce for the first time, extending a breakneck rally fueled by US President Donald Trump’s reshaping of international relations and investor flight from sovereign bonds and currencies.

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Another day another high: Gold surges past $5,000 as investors seek shelter from global risks - CNBC
business 2026/01/26 00:24:00

Another day another high: Gold surges past $5,000 as investors seek shelter from global risks - CNBC

The surge comes as recent flashpoints from Greenland and Venezuela to the Middle East underscore higher geopolitical risk, while fiscal concerns also loom large.

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