The Fidelity International High Dividend ETF (NYSEARCA:FIDI) has quietly become one of the better performers in international income, returning 29% over the past year and 9% year to date through May 7. At about $28 a share, FIDI is trading near its post-launch highs, but the rally has been powered by a force most holders ... The Euro’s Next Move Will Make or Break FIDI’s 2026 Returns
Investing.com -- Sterling and the euro surged on Wednesday as the dollar sold off sharply after Iran signalled the Strait of Hormuz could reopen and reports emerged that Washington and Tehran were closing in on a deal to end the Gulf war, triggering a broad risk rally and a steep slide in oil prices.
Pressure is building fast on EUR/USD — and two powerful macro forces could send it lower in May. Higher oil prices from Strait of Hormuz disruptions are hammering European growth… while a potentially more hawkish Fed under Kevin Warsh is supercharging the US Dollar. Bearish EUR/USD isn't just a trade on Europe — it's a broad bet on dollar strength. The best part? This single view opens the door to multiple ways to trade it: spot forex, futures, ETFs, euro crosses, Treasuries, and more. Want to s
Soaring oil prices linked to the Iran war pushed inflation higher in the euro area in April, while growth continued to underperform — a worrying combination for both consumers and policymakers at the European Central Bank.View on euronews
War shock reshapes central-bank calculus: downside for growth, upside for inflation, making precautionary rate increases an option for the coming months. As for today, the ECB and Bank of England are seen keeping rates unchanged.
The Italian state-backed energy major plans to raise its share repurchase program by 90 percent from the initial plan to EUR 2.8 billion on a stronger cash flow projection driven by higher oil prices.
Expectations of a second round of talks between the USA and Iran have reduced demand for the US dollar as a haven.
June Euro currency futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength.
Investing.com -- As global energy markets navigate a fresh wave of supply disruptions, the fiscal "safety net" that cushioned consumers during the 2022-23 crisis is notably thinner.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) is sharply lower today by 1.13% at a 4-week low. The dollar is plummeting today after the US and Iran agreed to a ceasefire, curbing safe-haven demand for the dollar. Also, today's surge in equity markets has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. In addition,...
The cease-fire between the U.S. and Iran sparked a rally in stocks, bonds, and gold, but the dollar wasn’t getting any love.
The Nasdaq 100 is down more than 6% year-to-date. Meanwhile, the broad international developed market benchmark has held up far better. That gap reflects a deliberate macro dynamic. The dollar has been on an uneven path in 2026, and when the dollar softens, foreign earnings translate into more dollars when repatriated, giving international stocks a ... International Stocks Are Trouncing Growth Stocks and This ETF Pays You a 3% Yield on Top
Donald Trump’s speech boosted the dollar and oil as it seems the Gulf conflict is likely to drag on at least into May.
The Eurosystem said the strategy reflects the “gradual adoption” of technologies such as tokenisation and distributed ledger technology.
Europe's inflation rate rose to 2.5% in March as the Iran war sent fuel prices sharply higher, official figures showed Tuesday. The annual rate for the 21 European Union member countries using the euro currency compared to 1.9% for February before the war started and blocked supplies of oil and gas from the Persian Gulf. Energy prices increased 4.9% percent in March compared to a 3.1% decline in February, Eurostat figures showed.
June Euro currency futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.
Despite this dip, sterling is holding up comparatively well amongst other major currencies.
IEUR, BBEU, and DBEU all track European equities, but the one you pick will determine whether the euro’s recent surge works for you or against you. For US investors looking to add European exposure, the core question is not which continent to bet on, but which structure fits your portfolio. Three ETFs dominate this conversation: ... How the Euro at $1.16 Changes Everything About These 3 Europe ETFs
Investing.com -- The Euro has demonstrated a surprising degree of stability over the past week, defying a broader shift in sentiment that has seen it singled out for selling within the G10 currency basket. According to a new analysis from BofA Global Research, the common currency has faced pressure in near-dated options, but its spot performance remains anchored by the continued stability of European natural gas prices.
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) today announced the applicable Reference Yield for each series of Securities (as defined below) for its previously announced offers to purchase for cash the securities listed in Table 1 below (collectively, the "Dollar Securities") and the securities listed in Table 2 below (collectively, the "Euro Securities" and, together with the Dollar Securities, the "Securities") issued by Honeywell (i) for up to a maximum aggregate purchase price to be paid for the Dollar Securitie