Asia-Pacific stock markets are seeing mixed trade Friday morning, with investors carefully watching escalating tensions between Israel and Iran and analyzing new economic data from China. The escalating geopolitical situation, particularly reports that US President Donald Trump is weighing a military strike on Iran, is casting a shadow over regional…
Citing export curbs, China’s overseas shipments of rare earth magnets plummeted in May, falling to their lowest levels in over five years and halving from April’s figures.Beijing said this month that it would speed up its approval process, a concession made after the US and China agreed to dial back…
SAP share price has crashed in the past few weeks, erasing some of the gains it made after its first-quarter results. It plunged to a low of €247 on Thursday, its lowest level since April 28. It has dropped by over 9.35% from its highest point in May. SAP business is…
Shares of Pop Mart International Group Ltd. fell sharply in Hong Kong trading after a commentary by Chinese state media raised concerns about blind-box toys and trading cards, and called for tighter regulations to protect minors. The warning, though indirect, sparked investor anxiety over the future of Pop Mart’s flagship…
European stock markets started Friday on a positive note, attempting to shake off some of the week’s losses as investors found some relief in easing bond yields. However, this tentative rebound is set against a backdrop of deeply concerning UK economic data and the ever-present shadow of geopolitical conflict in…
Allianz share price has pulled back from its highest point this year, aligning with most German companies. After plunging to a low of €274.8 in April following Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, the stock jumped by 34%, reaching a high of €368. It has now retreated to €335 as investors…
BEML stock price rallied sharply on Friday as the overall market sentiment in India improved despite the persistence of geopolitical tensions around the Israel-Iran conflict.At the time of writing, BEML stock was trading 8.2% higher at Rs 4,640 and is closing in near its 52-week high of Rs 5,488.The company…
Semler Scientific (NASDAQ: SMLR), a publicly traded healthcare technology firm, has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand its Bitcoin holdings to 105,000 BTC by the end of 2027.The California-based company first entered the Bitcoin market in May 2024 and has since significantly ramped up its treasury strategy.With its current holdings…
The investors in the Asian markets looked optimistically cautious on Friday as most of the indices rebounded and ended the day in green. As the United States delayed its decision to attack Iran, the market sentiment shifted in favor of bulls.The developments came as news came overnight that US President…
Investor sentiment surrounding XRP continues to surge as expectations for a US-approved spot XRP ETF reach new highs. On Polymarket, the decentralised prediction platform, the probability of approval has climbed close to 90% as of June 2025, up from 70% in just a matter of weeks.The sharp rise in betting…