The euro shouldn’t be kicking around U.S. companies’ earnings any more. It caught fire on Thursday, jumping 1.8% against the dollar after the European Central Bank announced a fresh round of stimulus measures while playing down the potential for more rate cuts. That caught traders who had forecast a widening divergence between ECB and Federal Reserve policies off guard, making for a violent swing. ...
Trading the News: U.K. Jobless Claims Change Another 9.1K decline in U.K. Jobless Claims paired with signs of stronger wage growth may heighten the appeal of the British Pound and spur a near-term advance in GBP/USD as it puts increased pressure on the Bank of England (BoE) to normalize monetary policy sooner rather than later. What’s Expected: Even though the EU referendum clouds the economic outlook for the ...
Death Cab for Cutie have announced a slate of co-headlining dates alongside Chvrches, beginning at Cleveland's Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica on June 7. The two acts have four more dates planned together this summer at Canandaigua, New York's Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (June 8), St. Augustine, Florida's St. Augustine Amphitheater (June 14) and more, more...
Brett Eldredge has released a new video for his cover of Frank Sinatra's "Come Rain or Come Shine," shot at Skull's Rainbow Room in Nashville's Printer's Alley. In the video, Eldredge transforms into a member of the Rat Pack thanks to a very dapper tuxedo. He is backed a small band while an intimate crowd of drink-wielding revelers. more...
Kendrick Lamar shocked everyone when he suddenly dropped a brand new album, untitled unmastered, on all major digital retailers. As the album title would suggest, none of the eight tracks have official titles. Instead, the beats are listed with dates ranging from 2013 to 2016, potentially referencing when they were originally recorded or at least conceptualized. more...