Market Pulse - Usa
Tesla beats on sales and profits in Q2 amid record deliveries
Tesla delivered better-than-expected profits and margins for its second quarter on the back of record sales of its vehicles.
US durable goods orders fall short of forecasts in June, but underlying demand strong
Demand for goods made to last more than three years grew a bit more slowly than anticipated last month, but economists said that the underlying trends remained strong.
US close: Stocks firmer as earnings season kicks off
Wall Street stocks were in positive territory as they closed on Monday, on the first day of a tech-heavy week on the earnings front.
Wednesday preview: US Fed, Barclays in the spotlight
All eyes on Wednesday will be firmly on the US Federal Reserve as rate-setters meet to decide on monetary policy.
BHP tables all-cash bid for Canada's Noront Resources
BHP looked to have beat out Australian magnate Andrew Forrest in taking control of Canada's Noront Resources.
IMF calls for rapid action to increase access to Covid-19 vaccines
The International Monetary Fund's chief economist called on world governments to improve low-and-middle income countries' access to vaccines in order to avoid downside risks.
US open: Stocks head south ahead of Q2 tech earnings
Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Tuesday as market participants digested earnings from some of the nation's biggest firms and prepped for a flurry of tech results after the close.
US pre-open: Futures in the red ahead of tech earnings
Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the opening bell on Tuesday as market participants prepped for earnings from some of the nation's biggest tech firms after the close.
US house price gains continue accelerating in May
US house price gains accelerated further in May with the annual rate of increase rising at its fastest pace in over 30 years, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.
General Electric Q2 revenues grow, raises FCF forecasts
General Electric raised its full-year free cash flow forecast on Tuesday amid an expected boom in demand for its jet engines and spare parts thanks to a recovery in the aviation market that led to revenue growth throughout the second quarter.