June 11, 2025

US dollar flat to slightly lower as traders await China talks outcome


The U.S. dollar was little changed to marginally lower, consolidating recent gains, as talks between Beijing and Washington continued for a second day amid expectations of a trade deal that could further ease trade tensions.
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June 11, 2025

BlackRock’s Bitcoin fund blows past $70B


BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund has become the fastest ETF in history to surpass $70 billion in assets under management. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF milestone came shortly after the fund wrapped up a massive 31-day inflow streak.
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June 10, 2025

S&P 500 ends slightly up; traders watch US-China trade talks


The S&P 500 ended slightly higher, lifted by Amazon and Alphabet, while investors watched U.S.-China negotiations aimed at mending a trade dispute that has rattled financial markets for much of the year.
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June 10, 2025

Dollar softens as US-China talks take spotlight


The U.S. dollar weakened against most major currencies, moving in narrow ranges, as market participants consolidated gains racked up following Friday’s better-than-expected U.S. employment report and shifted their focus to pivotal U.S.-China trade talks in London.
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June 10, 2025

Qualcomm strengthens AI portfolio with Alphawave deal


U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm agreed to acquire Alphawave for about $2.4 billion, as it expands into the booming AI data center market, sending shares of the British semiconductor company surging more than 22%.
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June 9, 2025

Fed likely to leave rates unchanged as US job market cools but doesn’t crumble


Federal Reserve policymakers have already signaled they are in no rush to cut interest rates, and a government report showing the labor market is far from crumbling amid big trade policy changes only cements that stance. U.S. President Donald Trump ratcheted up his calls for rate cuts.
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