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Next Bank of Japan intervention may be to sell yen :Mike Dolan

RPT-COLUMN-Next Bank of Japan intervention may be to sell yen :Mike Dolan Repeats column with no changes to text By Mike Dolan LONDON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - If Japan's government is thinking ahead, it may be planning to rein in its errant yen rather than propping it up. A two year cat-and-mouse game between speculators and Japan's authorities - involving mounting bets against the yen on yawning interest rate gaps with other G7 economies - ended this month with the cat licking its lips, even while s
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With US economy humming, a quarter point will do

MORNING BID AMERICAS-With US economy humming, a quarter point will do A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The U.S. economy is doing just fine and markets now accept a quarter-point rate cut from the Federal Reserve next month will be enough to get the easing cycle going as disinflation resumes. That was the basic conclusion from a torrent of macro economic updates on Thursday that showed American shoppers in fine fettle, WalMart WMT.N upping forecasts and jobless c
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Nordic corporate earnings week ahead

DIARY-Nordic corporate earnings week ahead Aug 16 (Reuters) - Diary of Nordic (OMXS30-SK, OBX-OS, OMXHPI-HE, OMXC20) corporate earnings for the week ahead NORDIC EARNINGS Start Date Start Time (GMT) RIC Company Name Event Name 20-Aug-2024 04:30 SALM.OL SalMar ASA Q2 2024 SalMar ASA Earnings Release 21-Aug-2024 04:30 MOWI.OL Mowi ASA Q2 2024 Mowi ASA Earnings Release 22-Aug-2024 05:00 BWLPG.OL BW LPG Ltd Q2 2024 BW LPG Ltd Earnings Release Start Date Start Time (GMT) RIC Company Name Event Name 2
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ExodusPoint's assets drop $1 billion in first half

ExodusPoint's assets drop $1 billion in first half By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK, Aug 16 (Reuters) - ExodusPoint Capital Management reported a $1 billion drop in assets under management in the first half of 2024, according to a regulatory filing. The filing gave no reason for the drop but a source familiar with the matter said it was due to withdrawals of money by clients.
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France corporate earnings week ahead

ADVISORY-France corporate earnings week ahead Aug 16 (Reuters) - Please be advised that there are no corporate earnings scheduled for France (.FCHI) in the week ahead. (Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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Harris aims at stubbornly high prices

GRAPHIC-Harris aims at stubbornly high prices Aug 16 (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris' speech in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday will focus on economics, and specifically around her plans to lower costs and target "corporate price-gouging" if she is elected president, according to her campaign. Inflation has been a persistent sore spot for American consumers, overshadowing an otherwise healthy economy with a strong job market.
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Shares of Canada-focused banks outstrip rivals with overseas bets

GRAPHIC-Shares of Canada-focused banks outstrip rivals with overseas bets By Nivedita Balu TORONTO, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Three of Canada's largest banks, driven by domestic growth, have soared in the stock market this year on a spate of acquisitions, while lenders with global ambitions have sagged on rising costs in foreign markets. Shares of Royal Bank of Canada RY.TO , CIBC CM.TO and National Bank NA.TO have outperformed the broader TSX index's .GSPTSE 9.8% rise so far in 2024. National Bank was
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Europe's STOXX 600 corporate earnings week ahead

DIARY-Europe's STOXX 600 corporate earnings week ahead Aug 16 (Reuters) - Diary of Europe's STOXX 600 (.STOXX) corporate earnings for the week ahead EUROPE'S STOXX 600 EARNINGS Start Date Start Time (GMT) RIC Company Name Event Name 20-Aug-2024 AMC ALCC.S Alcon AG Half Year 2024 Alcon AG Earnings Release 20-Aug-2024 06:30 LATOb.ST Investment AB Latour Q2 2024 Investment AB Latour Earnings Release 20-Aug-2024 BMO JYSK.CO Jyske Bank A/S Q2 2024 Jyske Bank A/S Earnings Release 20-Aug-2024 06:00 ANT
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Germany corporate earnings week ahead

ADVISORY-Germany corporate earnings week ahead Aug 16 (Reuters) - Please be advised that there are no corporate earnings scheduled for Germany (.GDAXI) in the week ahead. (Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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Next Bank of Japan intervention may be to sell yen :Mike Dolan

RPT-COLUMN-Next Bank of Japan intervention may be to sell yen :Mike Dolan Repeats column with no changes to text By Mike Dolan LONDON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - If Japan's government is thinking ahead, it may be planning to rein in its errant yen rather than propping it up. A two year cat-and-mouse game between speculators and Japan's authorities - involving mounting bets against the yen on yawning interest rate gaps with other G7 economies - ended this month with the cat licking its lips, even while s
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Wet weather view, high water levels push down forward rates

NORDIC POWER-Wet weather view, high water levels push down forward rates Aug 16 (Reuters) - Nordic forward power contracts fell on Friday, pressured by forecasts for wetter weather and high water reserves in the hydropower-reliant region. * The Nordic front-quarter power contract ENOFBLQc1 fell 0.8 euros to 45.5 euros per megawatt hour (MWh) at 09:30 GMT.

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Aug 16 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Friday: ** Swedish investment firm EQT AB EQTAB.ST will acquire PropertyGuru PGRU.N in an all-cash deal, valuing the Singapore-based online real estate platform at $1.1 billion, the companies said. nL4N3K30JR ** Deutsche Bank DBKGn.DE has proposed a settlement to shareholders who sued Germany's largest bank for underpaying them for the acquisition of P
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India's Nifty realty eyes best week in nine

BUZZ-India's Nifty realty eyes best week in nine ** India's Nifty realty index .NIFTYREAL rises 2.7%, set for best week in nine ** NIFTYREAL set to snap three-week losing streak, if gains hold ** DLF DLF.NS , heaviest stock on the 10-member index, gains ~6% and is top pct gainer ** DLF gains after JP Morgan hikes PT on earnings momentum ** Nine con
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PwC fined $19 million over LCF audit failures

UPDATE 1-PwC fined $19 million over LCF audit failures Writes through with more detail on the case, PwC response By Huw Jones Aug 16 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator fined audit firm PwC 15 million pounds ($19.3 million) on Friday for failing to alert the watchdog that London Capital & Finance (LCF) might be involved in fraudulent activity ahead of its costly collapse for taxpayers.

Texas Instruments up on $1.6 bln funding under CHIPS Act

BUZZ-Texas Instruments up on $1.6 bln funding under CHIPS Act ** Shares of analog chipmaker Texas Instruments TXN.O rise 1.5% to $204.98 in premarket trading ** Co will receive as much as $1.6 bln in direct funding from the U.S. Commerce Department to support the construction of three new domestic facilities ** Deal as part of agreement signed under the CHIPS and Science Act ** TXN expects to receive about $6 bln to $8 bln in investment tax credit from the U.S.
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India regulatory chief earned revenue in potential rules violation, documents show

India regulatory chief earned revenue in potential rules violation, documents show By Jayshree P Upadhyay MUMBAI, Aug 16 (Reuters) - The head of India's markets regulator, Madhabi Puri Buch, continued to earn revenue from a consultancy firm during her seven-year tenure, potentially breaching rules for regulatory officials, according to public documents reviewed by Reuters.

Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise

FACTBOX-Airlines suspend flights as Middle East tensions rise Updates TAROM and LOT Aug 16 (Reuters) - Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space. Below are some of the airlines that have adjusted services to and from the region: AEGEAN AIRLINES The Greek airline cancelled all flights to and from Beirut, Amman and Tel Aviv until Aug.
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Ford to recall about 85,000 vehicles due to risk of engine fire

Ford to recall about 85,000 vehicles due to risk of engine fire Aug 16 (Reuters) - Ford Motor F.N is recalling about 85,000 Explorer SUVs equipped with the Police Interceptor Utility package over concerns of an engine fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday. Reporting by Ananta Agarwal in Bengaluru; Editing by Devika

Prices mixed on strong inventories, supply risks

EUROPE GAS-Prices mixed on strong inventories, supply risks LONDON, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Dutch and British gas wholesale prices were mixed on Friday morning as strong storage inventories helped ease fears of potential supply disruptions due to the war between Russia and Ukraine as well as tensions in the Middle East. The benchmark front-month contract at the Dutch TTF hub TRNLTTFMc1 inched up by 0.55 euro to 38.55 euros per megawatt hour (MWh), or 12.64 $/mmBtu, by 0903 GMT, LSEG data showed.
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Libya's Waha oilfield resumes flows to Es-Sider port, operator says

UPDATE 1-Libya's Waha oilfield resumes flows to Es-Sider port, operator says Comments from Waha statement, background TRIPOLI, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Maintenance on the Zaggut-Sidra pipeline linking Libya's Waha oilfield to the port of Es-Sider has been completed and flows have resumed, Waha Oil Company said on Friday. Oil production from the field is expected to return to normal levels in the coming hours, the company said in a statement.

Three killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine's Donetsk, official says

Three killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine's Donetsk, official says KYIV, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Russian attacks killed three civilians and injured five more in the last 24 hours in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, a local official said on Friday, as Moscow's forces mounted pressure to reach the city of Pokrovsk, a logistics hub. The eastern region of Donetsk, which Russian troops partially occupy, regularly comes under Russian shelling and air strikes.



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