Copper Hits $10,000 in Rally Fueled by Trump’s Tariff Threats

Copper surges to $10,000, propelled by Trump’s tariff threats

Copper surged beyond its important benchmark of $10,000 per ton following weeks of global trade disruption caused by President Donald Trump’s call for tariffs on the critical industrial metal. Last, Trumpp directed the US Commerce Department to examine US copper imports as a potential preliminary step towards slapping tariffs. Since then, US prices have skyrocketed,…

Trump Says Fed Should Cut Rates as Tariff Push Heats Up

Trump says Fed must cut rates as Tariff Push Heats Up

President Donald Trump claimed that the Federal Reserve should decrease interest rates, diverging from the US Central Bank, as experts assess the economic impact of his trade campaign. “The Fed would be MUCH better off CUTTING RATES as US tariffs begin to transition (ease!) into the economy,” Trump said on Truth Social. “Do the correct…

Gold climbs to record high as Fed signals two rate cuts in 2025

Gold rises to a new high as the Fed announces two rate cuts in 2025

Gold prices remained stable on Thursday after reaching a new high earlier in the session, fueled by the Federal Reserve’s suggestion that the potential interest rate would decrease later this year and geopolitical and economic uncertainties, which fueled safe-haven demand for the metal. Spot gold remained steady at $3,044.44 per ounce after reaching a record…

Nvidia to invest billions in US chip production over four years, FT reports

According to the Financial Times, Nvidia will invest billions of dollars in US chip manufacturing over the next four years

According to its CEO, Nvidia will spend hundreds of billions of dollars on chips and other devices made in the United States over the next four years as the business shifts its supply chain away from Asia in response to Donald Trump’s tariff threats. The massive spending prediction from the world’s most valuable chip firm…

AI at Your Fingertips! HCLTech and Intel Just Changed Enterprise Computing Forever

AI at Your Fingertips! HCL Tech and Intel Just Changed Enterprise Computing Forever

HCLTech has teamed up with Intel to introduce FlexSpace for AI PCs, a cutting-edge solution designed to revolutionize enterprise computing. The partnership brings advanced AI capabilities directly into business devices, enhancing performance, security, and efficiency for companies looking to optimize their digital workplaces. Transforming Enterprise AI with Local Processing FlexSpace integrates HCLTech’s Experience-as-a-Service (XaaS) platform…

Big Changes at Lucid! CEO Steps Down and Wall Street Takes Notice

Big Changes at Lucid! CEO Steps Down and Wall Street Takes Notice

Lucid Group Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID) saw its stock jump 8.8% on March 19, 2025, closing at $2.35 per share. The surge followed an upgrade from Morgan Stanley and growing excitement over the company’s potential in artificial intelligence (AI) and its latest leadership transition. Wall Street’s Vote of Confidence Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas upgraded Lucid’s…

Tesla Dealerships Firebombed and Shot At—Musk Responds to Growing Crisis

Tesla Dealerships Firebombed and Shot At—Musk Responds to Growing Crisis

Tesla Inc. is facing a surge in vandalism and violent attacks on its dealerships, as CEO Elon Musk’s involvement in President Trump’s administration fuels public outrage. Since Musk took on the role of leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), his push for aggressive spending cuts has sparked protests, some of which have turned destructive….

Australia’s Employment Plunge Prompts Boost in Rate-Cut Bets

Australia’s Employment Plunge Prompts Boost in Rate-Cut Bets

The unexpected decline in Australian employment in February caused speculators to increase their bets on more interest-rate cuts this year, which in turn caused the currency and government bond rates to decline. Compared to a predicted 30,000 gain, employment fell 52,800, primarily from full-time positions, according to official figures released Thursday. Due to a decline…

Fed holds rates steady, sees slower growth and higher inflation amid Trump

Fed keeps Rates Unchanged Despite Concerns about Trump, Seeing Weaker GDP and Greater Inflation

For the second consecutive meeting, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and upheld its earlier forecast of two rate cuts this year. However, in the face of uncertainty surrounding President Trump’s plans to apply a sweeping array of additional tariffs on top of those already levied on China, Canada, and Mexico, the…

Stock market today Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise after Powell reassures Wall Street

Prospects for the Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq rally as Powell reassures Wall Street

US stock futures increased as investors processed Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s soothing remarks following the central bank’s Wednesday interest rate hold. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Average (YM=F) increased by 0.08% on Thursday. Nasdaq futures (NQ=F) increased by 0.14%, while futures associated with the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F) increased by 0.12%. A relief that…