US natural gas futures decline NEW YORK: US natural gas futures dropped to their lowest in about two months on Friday and were set for a third... Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am
Markets Copper on track for another weekly gain LONDON: Copper prices in London were on track for a second consecutive weekly gain on Friday, helped by efforts to... Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am
Markets JPMorgan strategists advise opening a short in European banks, upgrade healthcare LONDON: Strategists at JPMorgan have advised opening a ‘short’ position in European banks, and moved the sector from... Published 30 Oct, 2023 01:01pm
Markets JPMorgan Chase profits jump, warns inflation could persist NEW YORK: JPMorgan Chase reported another highly profitable quarter Friday, but warned inflation could persist and... Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:23pm
Pakistan ‘Comfortably placed’: SBP chief says end-Sept targets with IMF met Remarks come during meetings with key international institutions organised by Barclays, JP Morgan, Standard Bank, and Jefferies Updated 13 Oct, 2023 11:19pm
Business & Finance BoE approached UK lenders to gauge interest in troubled Metro Bank: FT LONDON: The Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority approached a number of big UK lenders this week to... Published 09 Oct, 2023 06:24am
BR Research Oil: Enter the bears The oil bull rally finally lost steam. Having threatened to touch the magical $100/bbl and go beyond – just two... Published 06 Oct, 2023 08:51am
Business & Finance Cross-border payments: HBL, J P Morgan’s Xpedite Remit sign agreement KARACHI: HBL, the largest bank in Pakistan has entered into an agreement with J.P. Morgan Payments, to provide... Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am
Markets BNP Paribas upbeat on India bonds after JPMorgan inclusion, sees 10-year rally MUMBAI: The recent addition of Indian government bonds to JPMorgan’s emerging market bond indexes has prompted BNP... Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:53pm
Business & Finance Kenya walking ‘tightrope’ due to debt strains: JPMorgan LONDON: Kenya’s mounting debt strains mean it is “walking a tightrope” to avoid a crisis, US investment bank... Published 26 Sep, 2023 07:19pm
Business & Finance JPMorgan CEO blasts draft capital rules NEW YORK: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon blasted stricter capital rules proposed by US regulators, telling investors... Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Markets Japanese rubber futures rally on stimulus hopes SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures rose for a sixth straight session on Tuesday in the contract’s longest rally... Published 23 Aug, 2023 05:50am
Markets Wall St falls as retail sales data fans rate fears NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Tuesday after stronger-than-expected retail sales data stoked worries... Published 16 Aug, 2023 05:50am
Markets S&P 500 flat; bank shares mixed after results NEW YORK: The S&P 500 was close to unchanged in afternoon trading Friday as bank and other financial shares were... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Business & Finance Citigroup profits drop less than expected NEW YORK: Citigroup beat analysts’ estimates for second-quarter profit on Friday as higher interest payments from... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Business & Finance JPMorgan, Wells Fargo prepare for losses on office loans NEW YORK: JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo said on Friday they set aside more money for expected losses from ... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Print Pakistan, Argentina bonds’ surge belies bigger reform hurdles LONDON: Investors have piled back into bonds in Pakistan and Argentina following cash infusions and optimism over... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 09:53am
Business & Finance JPMorgan profit jumps on higher interest income as First Republic lifts earnings JPMorgan Chase posted a 67% jump in profit for the second quarter on Friday as it earned more from borrowers’... Published 14 Jul, 2023 05:24pm
Opinion The BRICS’s creeping ‘gold currency’ It’s a shame that market pundits have been busy scandalising JP Morgan’s involvement with the late, notorious ... Updated 13 Jul, 2023 05:15am
Markets S&P 500, Dow rise ahead of monthly inflation data NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Dow rose modestly on Tuesday ahead of inflation data, as investors were hopeful... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Markets US banking giants to report higher profits even as dealmaking drags NEW YORK: Wall Street banks are expected to report higher profits for the second quarter as rising interest payments... Published 11 Jul, 2023 03:50pm
World JPMorgan board member Jim Crown dies in an accident NEW YORK: JPMorgan Chase & Co. board member Jim Crown died on Sunday in an accident, it said in a memo from... Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am
Business & Finance Bank of America to expand in four US states NEW YORK: Bank of America Corp is adding consumer branches in four new US states, it said on Tuesday, bringing its... Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am
Markets Iran’s oil exports hit 5-year highs as US holds nuclear talks LONDON: Iran’s crude exports and oil output have hit new highs in 2023 despite US sanctions, according to... Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am
Markets China’s May diesel exports almost four times prior year’s level BEIJING: China’s exports of refined fuel products surged year-on-year in May, data showed on Sunday, as weak... Published 18 Jun, 2023 09:58am
Business & Finance Japan will stop yen decline beyond USD/JPY 145, most economists say TOKYO: Japan’s government and central bank will act to stop the yen’s decline if it depreciates to the 145 per US... Published 15 Jun, 2023 09:24am
Business & Finance JPMorgan expects Turkiye central bank to lift rates to 25% on June 22 LONDON: JPMorgan said on Monday it expects Turkey’s central bank to hike interest rates to 25% from the current 8.5%... Published 12 Jun, 2023 12:46pm
Markets Erdogan names Erkan to head Turkiye central bank, policy pivot expected ISTANBUL: President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday appointed Hafize Gaye Erkan, a finance executive in the United States,... Published 09 Jun, 2023 01:32pm
World For Musk and other foreign CEOs visiting China, silence is golden SHANGHAI/BEIJING: A veritable parade of overseas CEOs including Tesla’s Elon Musk and Goldman Sachs’ David Solomon... Published 07 Jun, 2023 10:19am
Business & Finance JPMorgan to close 21 First Republic Bank branches NEW YORK: JPMorgan Chase & Co will shut 21 branches of First Republic Bank by the end of the year as it... Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am