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Key highlights: Chinese stocks in Hong Kong jumped after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s emergency tariffs, cutting duties on shipments to the U.S. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index rose up to 2.8%, led by megacaps; Alibaba and Tencent +3%, and Meituan +5%. U.S. natural gas futures jumped as much as 6.8% to $3.253/MMBtu amid a major Northeast snowstorm that closed schools, disrupted flights and is expected to boost heating demand, while LNG exports also rose. Copper rose for a second day as uncertainty over U.S. tariff policy weighed on the dollar; LME futures neared $13,000/ton, extending…

U.S. Treasury yields were little changed to start the week as investors weighed President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs, after the Supreme Court struck down much of the duties on Friday. At 6:03 a.m. ET, the 10-year Treasury yield was down 1 basis point at 4.075%. The 30-year Treasury bond yield was also less than 1 basis point lower at 4.723%. The 2-year Treasury note yield was also nearly flat at 3.47%.One basis point is equal to 0.01%, and yields and prices move in opposite directions.On Friday, the Supreme Court invalidated a huge portion of Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs in a 6-3 ruling, in which they said…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Novo Nordisk has said a trial for its once-a-week weight loss injection has fallen short of its target, sending the Danish drugmaker’s shares 10 per cent lower on Monday. The 84-week trial found that Novo’s CagriSema achieved a weight loss of 23 per cent compared with 25.5 per cent with tirzepatide, which is used in treatments made by rival Eli Lilly.Novo has endured a challenging year marked by a sliding share price, a board exodus and threats of cheaper copycat versions of its…

Eutelsat Communications SA is seeking to raise €1.5 billion ($1.8 billion) as the satellite company looks to refinance outstanding debt after government rescue.

(RTTNews) – Weak sentiment prevails in the German stock market as traders evaluated the potential turbulence in the trade tariff environment following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling and the fresh temporary levy of 15 percent imposed by the Trump regime. Sentiment remained downbeat despite Ifo data showing signs of recovery in Europe’s largest economy. Data released earlier in the day showed Germany’s Ifo Business Climate Index rising to 88.6 in February from 87.6 in January. The highest level since August 2025 also surpassed market expectations of 88.4. The DAX benchmark that tracks the performance of the 40 largest companies listed…

Investors have been grappling with volatility amid fears of artificial intelligence disruption in a range of sectors, but attractive opportunities abound if they can look beneath the surface.Ignoring the ongoing noise, investors with a long-term horizon can track the recommendations of top Wall Street analysts, who take several aspects into account and conduct in-depth research before assigning a buy rating to a stock.  Here are three stocks favored by some of Wall Street’s top pros, according to TipRanks, a platform that ranks analysts based on their past performance.DatadogArtificial intelligence-powered observability and security platform Datadog (DDOG) is this week’s first pick. Following the…

WineCap founder Alexander Westgarth explains how the India-EU trade deal reshapes market access, alternative assets, and fintech-enabled fine wine investment.  Alexander Westgarth is the founder and CEO of WineCap.     Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly’s newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more    In late January 2026, India and the European Union reached what leaders have dubbed a “historic” free trade agreement, concluding nearly two decades of negotiation to link the world’s second and fourth-largest economies. While the headlines celebrate the “Mother of All Deals” for slashing tariffs on…

When Wickes installed my new kitchen, I noticed an odd, worsening smell that I put down to the ongoing works.It was nearly two months later that I realised it was gas. My supplier dispatched an emergency engineer, who discovered a leak in the newly fitted hob and categorised it as an immediate danger. The gas supply to the hob was disconnected and Wickes sent a replacement, but no one came to install it.Three months on, I’m stuck with two hobs, neither of which I can use. Wickes knows I am undergoing cancer treatment and therefore vulnerable, but it doesn’t respond.…

The home, inspired by Kubrick’s 2001 movie “Space Odyssey” is located in a highly sought-after neighborhood of Hollywood Hills, but has been on the market since September.

Introduction: Dollar and stocks decline after US Supreme Court hits Trump’s tariffsGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.We’re in a new phase of trade war uncertainty, after the supreme court blocked Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs last Friday.With the president hitting back over the weekend, announcing a new temporary global tariff of 10%, then 15%, its clear that the White House is persisting with its policy of using trade levies to gain leverage over other countries.So, as ING economists warn: double quotation markAnnouncements since the Supreme Court’s ruling strongly confirm…