By Eleanor Whitfield
Former buy-side analyst. Leads the desk with a focus on global markets, macro flows and what moves portfolios.
Qualcomm warns iPhone chip sales will drop sooner as supply limits bite
Qualcomm warned that supply constraints will cut its share of Apple's next iPhone launch, pushing related revenue down faster in Q4. The chi
Latin American currencies climb as Fed holds rates, oil surge splits regional stocks
Latin American currencies mostly gained after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, pushing the dollar lower. But a sharp 7.4% rise in oil
Stocks Slide as Fed Holds Rates and Oil Jumps on Iran Tensions
US stocks slid after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on a split vote, while oil jumped 6.8% on fresh Iran-linked tensions. Th
Millennium Management seeks $20 billion in record hedge fund fundraising
Millennium Management is raising $20 billion in new money from investors, potentially setting a record. The multi-strategy hedge fund is als
Corning's AI data center optics boost Q3 outlook above estimates
Corning's Q3 sales and earnings guidance beat analyst expectations, driven by surging demand for fiber-optic components used in AI data cent
Frontier Airlines Sees Pricing Power After Spirit's Exit, Fares Jump 54%
Frontier Airlines says Spirit's exit from the market has given it more pricing power, with second-quarter fare revenue per passenger surging
Aser Ventures may cut DAZN stake to fund sports-tech expansion
Aser Ventures, led by Andrea Radrizzani, may reduce its minority stake in sports streamer DAZN to raise funds for expansion. The firm is exp
Berenberg cuts Mercedes-Benz target despite Q2 margins holding steady
Berenberg cut its price target on Mercedes-Benz to 56 euros, even as the automaker's Cars unit posted Q2 margins near the midpoint of its 3%
RBC Sees Ford EV Losses Narrowing Faster on Software Growth
RBC Capital Markets says Ford's electric-vehicle losses may narrow faster than anticipated. The bank points to improved unit economics at Fo
Deutsche Bank and UBS beat Q2 forecasts but European banks still trade at a discount to US rivals
Deutsche Bank and UBS beat second-quarter expectations again, powered by a bounce in trading and steady retail banking. But Europe's lenders
Latin American Markets Tread Water as Oil Surge and Fed Decision Loom
Latin American markets were cautious on Tuesday as a 7% rebound in oil prices revived inflation worries. Regional stocks slipped and currenc
AI Bond Boom Tests Big Tech's Credit Fans
Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, and Oracle have sold about $194 billion in bonds in 2026 through July 7, up from $108 billion in all of 2025. Invest