Apple Supplier Foxconn's Q4 Profit Beats Estimates

Apple Supplier Foxconn’s Q4 Profit Beats Estimates

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker which counts technology giants such as Apple Inc among its major clients, reported a fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday that slightly beat market estimates. Foxconn reported a net profit of T$44.4 billion ($1.55 billion) for October-December, down 3.4% compared with the year ago period. That compared…

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Barclays' VXX Price Jump Drives Double-digit Gains For Volatility Arbitrage Fund

Barclays’ VXX Price Jump Drives Double-digit Gains For Volatility Arbitrage Fund

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Days before Thanksgiving, Kris Sidial, a co-founder at volatility arbitrage fund The Ambrus Group, told investors the firm was betting that extreme price moves in some volatility-tracking exchange traded notes were likely to get worse. The firm bought deep out-of-the-money call options on the iPath Series B…

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Exclusive: India Boosts Fertiliser Imports From Canada, Israel As Russian Supply Disrupted

Exclusive: India Boosts Fertiliser Imports From Canada, Israel As Russian Supply Disrupted

By Nidhi Verma and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India is boosting fertiliser imports from nations including Canada and Israel to ensure sufficient supplies for the coming summer sowing season after the disruption of shipments caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. India is a leading importer of fertilisers for its huge agriculture sector, which…

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