investment

NFT sales volume surges to $2.5 bln in 2021 first half

The market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) surged to new highs in the second quarter, with $2.5 billion in sales so…

4 years ago

Analysis: Latam central banks look past COVID as inflation phantoms loom

Latin America's central banks have become more hawkish as the region's inflationary ghosts rattle their chains, with a recent pivot…

4 years ago

Robinhood reveals breakneck growth, legal pitfalls in IPO filing

Robinhood Markets Inc on Thursday set the stage for its hotly anticipated IPO as it revealed rapid growth in users…

4 years ago

Dollar rides high to U.S. jobs test

The U.S. dollar was perched at a 15-month high on the yen and at multi-month peaks against other majors on…

4 years ago

Ghosts of taper tantrum to haunt EMFX, stir volatility memories: Reuters poll

Volatility risks in coming months are high on the radar of emerging market currency investors still familiar with past Fed…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE Shell plans to exit California joint venture with Exxon Mobil -sources

Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSa.L) plans to leave Aera, its California-based oil and gas-producing joint venture with Exxon Mobil Corp…

4 years ago

Exxon lobbyist duped by Greenpeace says climate policy was a ploy, CEO condemns statements

A lobbyist for Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) said the company supports a carbon tax publicly because the plan to curb…

4 years ago

S&P 500 flirts with record high as month, quarter draw to a close

Wall Street was muted on Wednesday and the S&P teased its fifth straight record closing high as investors ended the…

4 years ago

Boom, bust and bewildered: Bitcoin’s year so far

If you're a bitcoin investor, your nerves may have taken quite a pounding in 2021

4 years ago

After $4.4 bln New York IPO, founders of China’s Didi eye global growth

From working at a foot massage company to setting up China's biggest ride-hailing firm, Will Wei Cheng has navigated several…

4 years ago