Japan business mood rises as semiconductor boom lifts manufacturers: Reuters poll

Yesterday, Aug. 5, NuScale Power (SMR -0.37%) reported what, on the surface, looked like a brutal quarter. Its net loss came in at about $50 million, while its second-quarter revenue sank 99%, from roughly $8 million reported a year ago to about $75,000. It’s the kind of quarterly report that can sink a stock at…

EUR/USD trades near the 1.1530 area during Friday’s American session, consolidating after a strong rally off intraday lows. The Euro found support from resilient Eurozone inflation data, although gains remain capped as hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) rhetoric boosts the US Dollar. Preliminary data from Eurostat showed that the Eurozone Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP)…

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AUD/JPY tumbles on Thursday as a sudden surge in the Japanese Yen (JPY) sweeps across Yen crosses, fuelling speculation that Japanese authorities intervened to support the currency after USD/JPY hit a 40-year high earlier this month. At the time of writing, AUD/JPY trades around 111.70, down roughly 1.75% on the day and at its lowest…

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