Hundred’s days could be numbered with T20 switch in play for next year IPL investors in the Hundred are thought to be keen on the switch although formal discussions will take place in October The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025
Stocks Trade Higher on Solid Earnings and Fed Rate Cut Speculation The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.60%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.43%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Aug 6, 2025
Dollar Weakens on Dovish Fed Comments The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.37% at a 1-week low. Hawkish comments today from ECB Governing Council member Holzmann boosted EUR/USD to a 1-week high and undercut the dollar when he said he sees no need for the ECB to cut interest rates further. The dollar... Barchart · Aug 6, 2025
Stocks See Support from Earnings Reports The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.28%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.11%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Aug 6, 2025
Europe’s M&A market is alive and kicking - in spite of the odds Geopolitical unrest and trade uncertainty are complicating mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Despite the volatility, battle-hardened executives are pushing ahead with dealmaking. Euronews · Aug 5, 2025
Dollar Sinks and Gold Surges as Fed Rate Cut Chances Increase The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday retreated from a 2-month high and fell by -0.95%. The dollar tumbled Friday after the Jul payroll report showed the US labor market cooled more than expected, bolstering speculation the Fed may cut interest rates as soon as next month. Losses in the... Barchart · Aug 1, 2025
Corn Pushing Lower into the Weekend Corn futures are reverting to lower trade across most contracts on Friday’s midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 3 1/2 cents at $3.73 1/2. The next 7 days looks a little drier across IA, MO, and the ECB, with the Plains seeing light totals to just... Barchart · Aug 1, 2025
Dollar Retreats as Weak US Economic Reports Boost Fed Rate Cut Chances The dollar index (DXY00 ) today retreated from a 2-month high and is down by -1.11%. The dollar tumbled today after the Jul payroll report showed the US labor market cooled more than expected, bolstering speculation the Fed may cut interest rates as soon as next month. Losses in the... Barchart · Aug 1, 2025
Eurozone inflation holds at 2% as the euro slumps against the dollar Eurozone inflation held steady at 2% in July, easing pressure on the ECB. The euro is on track for its worst week since 2022 amid trade tensions and strong US data. Euronews · Aug 1, 2025
Reduced Fed Rate Cut Expectations Bolster the Dollar The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.14% and posted a fresh 2-month high. The dollar found support from Thursday’s US economic news that showed a resilient labor market with sticky price pressures and labor costs, which are hawkish for Fed policy. The dollar also has carryover support... Barchart · Jul 31, 2025
Dollar Gains as US Economic Strength Dampens Fed Rate Cut Expectations The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.23% and posted a fresh 2-month high. The dollar is supported by today's US economic news that shows a resilient labor market with sticky price pressures and labor costs, which are hawkish for Fed policy. The dollar also has carryover support... Barchart · Jul 31, 2025
ECB admits no evidence Hundred has attracted new fans to other forms of cricket Richard Gould, the ECB chief executive, has admitted they have no evidence that new fans attracted by the Hundred have gone on to attend other forms of cricket The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2025
The Hundred set for change as new season approaches Overseas investment could mean new team branding and a switch to Twenty20. The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025
New euro banknotes spark Franco-Polish dispute over Marie Curie's name The Polish Nobel Prize-winning scientist was born in Warsaw with the surname Skłodowska, before later marrying the Frenchman Pierre Curie. Euronews · Jul 31, 2025
International Business Times · Jul 30, 2025 English Cricket Chiefs Confirm Sale Of Six Hundred Franchises Six teams in English cricket's controversial Hundred competition have now been sold to private investors, with deals for the Oval Invincibles and Trent Rockets still to be formally completed, officials announced Wednesday.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025 Deals for six Hundred franchises completed with £520m windfall expected The ECB has announced that deals for six of the eight Hundred franchises have been completed
Barchart · Jul 29, 2025 Stocks Retreat Ahead of Results from Wednesday's FOMC Meeting The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed down -0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.46%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.21%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) fell -0.30%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU25...
Barchart · Jul 29, 2025 Dollar Gains on Euro Weakness Over EU-US Tariff Deal The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.22% and posted a 5-week high. The dollar has carryover support from Monday following the EU-US trade deal that is seen as favoring the US. Also, expectations for the Fed to keep interest rates unchanged at the end of Wednesday's 2-day...
Barchart · Jul 29, 2025 Stocks Supported by Strong Earnings and Trade Deal Optimism The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.05%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.25%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.03%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Barchart · Jul 29, 2025 Dollar Rallies on Trade Deal Optimism and Positive US Economic News The dollar index (DXY00 ) today added to Monday's sharp gains and is up by +0.43% to a 5-week high. The dollar has carryover support from Monday following the EU-US trade deal that is seen as favoring the US. Also, expectations for the Fed to keep interest rates unchanged at...
Barchart · Jul 29, 2025 Strong Earnings and Trade Deal Optimism Bolster Stocks The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.56%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.15%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Barchart · Jul 28, 2025 S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Post Record Highs on Trade Deals The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.36%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) fell -0.02%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU25...
Barchart · Jul 28, 2025 Dollar Rallies as Euro Slumps on the EU-US Trade Deal The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose sharply by +1.03% to a 1-week high. The dollar rallied Monday as global trade tensions eased following the EU and US agreeing to a trade deal, and reports that China and the US are set to extend their trade truce by another...
Barchart · Jul 28, 2025 Trade Deals and Earnings Optimism Boost Stocks The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.34%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.04%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...
Barchart · Jul 28, 2025 Dollar Rises as the EU and US Agree on a Trade Deal The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.72% at a 1-week high. The dollar is gaining today as global trade tensions ease following the EU and US agreeing to a trade deal, and China and the US are set to extend their trade truce by another three months....