Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Disney, Airbnb, Honest Company and more
General views of the Mickey Mouse Ferris Wheel at Disney California Adventure Park at the Disneyland Resort, which has reopened for outdoor dining and shopping on April 11, 2021 in Anaheim, California. AaronP | Bauer-Griffin | GC Images | Getty...
Consumer sentiment measure falls to pandemic-era low, sees one of largest drops on record
A key consumer sentiment reading saw a dramatic drop in early August as the delta variant of Covid-19 increased fears about the path of the economy, the University of Michigan said Friday. The consumer sentiment index tumbled to 70.2 in...
IRS, Treasury send $15 billion in child tax credit payments to families
Tom Werner | DigitalVision | Getty Images More households got a monthly payment of the child tax credit in August, reaching an additional 1.6 million kids relative to July, the Treasury Department and IRS said Friday. The IRS disbursed $15...
Covid vaccine mandates in job listings jump by 34% as delta variant sparks surge in virus cases
OLIVIER DOULIERY | AFP | Getty Images Job postings requiring a Covid-19 vaccine have jumped sharply in the past month among a wide range of businesses, according to a new analysis published Thursday by job site Indeed. The increase comes...
Week Ahead – RBNZ to Raise Rates, Dollar Awaits Fed Minutes
It’s an electrifying week, with a crucial central bank meeting and a storm of economic releases to spark volatility. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will make history by raising interest rates. However, there is scope for some disappointment in...
Forward Guidance: Canadian CPI Growth Likely Ticked Up in July; Core Price Growth Accelerated
Expect another increase in the Canadian consumer price index in July, as supply chain disruptions and base effects continue to rattle price measures. The semi-conductor shortage—which has impacted all things auto-related, from production to manufacturing sales to car rental prices—has...
EUR/USD Rebounds ahead of Weekend, Confirming Short Term Bottoming?
Euro and Swiss Franc rise broadly as the markets are approaching the weekly close. On the other hand, Canadian Dollar is reversing some of this week’s gains, while Dollar is following as second weakest for the day. As for the...
Oil Price Started A Fresh Increase Above $68.00
Crude oil price started a fresh increase above the $68.00 resistance against the US Dollar. However, the price failed to surpass the $69.40 and $69.50 resistance levels. A high is formed near $69.39 and the price is now slowly moving...
Stock futures inch higher after S&P 500 closes at a record, Disney shares jump
Trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Source: NYSE Stock futures inched higher on Friday as the S&P 500 seeks to end a winning week on a high note. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose...
GBPJPY Fails To Overcome 153.40, Neutral-To-Bearish Bias
GBPJPY attempted to break the upper border of the neutral zone it has been ranging within this week, but its efforts proved unsuccessful as the 153.40 barrier defended the bears once again.The short-term oscillators are also in favor of the...