Global economy outlook at odds with aggressive rate cut bets: Reuters poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Global growth is set to stay resilient this year and only pick up pace a bit in 2025, according to a Reuters poll of economists, a…
Bearish bets on Asia FX rise amid Ukraine crisis, rupee shorts near two-year high – Reuters Poll
By Shashwat Awasthi and Harshita Swaminathan – Investors raised their bearish views on most Asian currencies, with short bets on the Indian rupee at a near two-year high, as Russia’s invasion of…
Speculators pare bullish U.S. dollar bets to lowest since mid-Aug -CFTC, Reuters data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK – Speculators’ net long positioning in the U.S. dollar dropped in the latest week to the lowest level since mid-August 2021, according to calculations by Reuters and…
Traders ramp up bullish bets in U.S. oil options as prices soar
By David Gaffen and Stephanie Kelly – Bulls have surged into the U.S. crude oil options market in recent days as futures touch highs not seen in a decade, betting that crude’s…
Tiny imploding Russia fund draws rush of options bets
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK – Options on a small, soon-to-be defunct exchange-traded fund tracking Russian stocks drew a rush of trading on Tuesday, as investors placed bets on what the…
Chinese investors make Ukraine war bets on oil, payment firms
SHANGHAI -Shares in energy firms and payment service companies rose sharply on Chinese markets on Monday as investors bet on stocks they saw potentially benefiting from the conflict in Ukraine, while a…
Speculators cut net long US dollar bets in latest week
– Speculators cut their net long U.S. dollar positions in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday. The value of the…
Analysis-I know what you’ll do next summer: bets grow that the BOJ buckles
By Tom Westbrook and Alun John SINGAPORE – Investors are reviving one of the most unprofitable wagers of the past two decades and betting that a combination of politics and price pressures…
Publicis bets on further growth in 2022 after digital ad boost
– Publicis Groupe, the world’s third-biggest advertising agency, on Thursday forecast organic sales growth of 4% to 5% this year, after its 2021 earnings exceeded their pre-pandemic levels to reach new records.…
NJ approves company to take bets on competitive video games
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — New Jersey has approved its first company to take bets on competitive video games, a fast-growing activity known as esports that is popular with young people around the…
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