International Markets Data, ADVISORY

BERNARD CONDON

May 13, 2025

Editors:

Business Editors:

The Associated Press is streamlining its delivery of markets agate or data files on its business feed as it retires the aging server that has powered these fixtures for decades. As a result, AP's business data tabular or text files delivered on this feed will include the following lineup starting Monday, June 2. Any other business or market data files delivered at this time via the AP Media API or AP Newsroom will be discontinued after final delivery on Friday, May 30.

Please direct any questions to Products Director Barry Bedlan at bbedlan@ap.org.

BC-Select Indices, replacing BC-US--Index. This will include the closing price, change, percentage change, and day's high and low for the S&P 500, NASDAQ Composite, Dow Jones 15 Utilities, Dow Jones 20 Transportation, Dow Jones 30 Industrials, SOX (Philadelphia) and world indices including AEX (Amsterdam), All Ord (Sydney), BEL 20 (Brussels), CAC-40 (Paris), FT-100 (London), Hang Seng (Hong Kong), MIB (Milan), Nikkei (Tokyo), S&P/TSX (Toronto) and SMI (Zurich). Delivered by 8:15p UTC.

BC-Foreign Exchange, replacing BC-US--Foreign Exchange. Exchange rates against the dollar for 46 different foreign currencies. Delivered by 8:15p UTC.

BC-Wheat Futures, replacing BC-US--Grain Prices. Breakout tables specific to wheat futures. Delivered by 8:15p UTC.

BC-Soybean Futures, replacing BC-US--Grain Prices. Breakout tables specific to soybean futures. Delivered by 8:15p UTC.

BC-Gold-Silver, replacing BC-US--Gold and BC-US--Silver. Futures trading on the NY Mercantile Exchange for gold and silver. Delivered by 7:30p UTC.

BC-Copper Futures, replacing BC-US--Copper. COMEX futures trading for copper. Delivered by 8:15p UTC.

BC-Oils, replacing BC-US--Petroleum. Futures trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange for sweet crude, heating oil, gasoline and natural gas. Delivered by 7:30p UTC.

BC-Cotton Futures, replacing BC-US-- Cotton. Futures trading on the Intercontinental Exchange. Delivered by 8:15p UTC.

BC-Sugar Futures, replacing BC-US--Sugar. Futures trading on the Intercontinental Exchange. Delivered by 8:15p UTC.

The AP

Recommended

Elon's New Device Could Launch Biggest IPO of the Decade - Ad

1 Must-Buy Stock for Monday June 2nd - Ad

Tight Chart. AI Defense. Undervalued Cybersecurity Setup. - Ad

Ivanka Trump made an unexpected visit to the Philadelphia Eagles locker room on Friday. The visit seemed to be aimed at meeting cornerback Eli Ricks, who had previously complimented her.

Only 3 Mag 7 Stocks Pass Peter Lynch's Favorite Valuation Test - Tesla Isn't One of Them

Lynch's PEG ratio helps identify true growth stocks, Mag 7 of Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, Tesla evaluated, only 3 pass.

The Race to Build AI's Backbone Is On - One Company Is Already in Motion

The Race to Build AI's Backbone Is On - One Company Is Already in Motion - Ad

Forget apps - AI needs power. This public company is building GPU access, leasing infrastructure, and joining NVIDIA's VC Alliance. And it's still flying under the radar.

Elon Musk's Ex-Wife Spills the Truth About Becoming a Billionaire

Justine Musk, the first wife of billionaire Elon Musk, offered her unique perspective on the journey to becoming a billionaire.

Here's the late changes Republicans made to Trump's big bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans made several eleventh-hour changes to their massive as they tried to win over GOP holdouts and pass the bill through the House.

The Most Important "AI Stock" You've Never Heard Of

The Most Important "AI Stock" You've Never Heard Of - Ad

The AI revolution is moving faster than anyone expected. But what no one is talking about is the one company AI simply can't exist without. It may be the single most important AI investment, yet most people don't even know its name. For now. The moment Wall Street catches on, this $20 stock could explode.

Cathie Wood Just Spent $8.4 Million On This Top Chip Stock (And It's Not NVIDIA)

Ark Invest acquired $8.4 million worth of TSMC shares on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, reflecting confidence in the company's future potential. Other key trades included selling UiPath and buying Nextdoor and Blade Air Mobility.

FDA approves Novavax COVID-19 shot but with unusual restrictions

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration has issued a but with unusual restrictions.

Why Institutions Are Backing This Copper-Nickel Play

Why Institutions Are Backing This Copper-Nickel Play - Ad

Amid a copper crisis, this overlooked junior is fully funded with institutional backing. They're drilling aggressively on two high-grade past-producing mines.

SCHD: The Dividend ETF Turning Quiet Compounding Into Long-Term Wealth

Dividend growth investing may not be flashy, but it quietly creates lasting wealth for retirement. SCHD is a standout among dividend ETFs.

Elon Musk's PAC Promised $100 Per Signature—Now It's Facing a Lawsuit

Elon Musk is facing a lawsuit filed by three swing state voters. The plaintiffs allege that Musk failed to fulfill his promise of payment for signing a petition from his political action committee, America PAC.

The Cybersecurity Stock KNOWBE4 Wish It Had Bought

The Cybersecurity Stock KNOWBE4 Wish It Had Bought - Ad

This $10M microcap isn't just training users - it's orchestrating threat response in real time.

'Big Short' Investor Michael Burry Turns Bearish On China: What's On His Short List Now

Michael Burry's hedge fund turns bearish on Chinese tech stocks.

Massachusetts construction company to pay $11M in illegal dumping case

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's top legal chief announced Wednesday that a Massachusetts construction company has agreed to pay $11 million to settle criminal charges that it illegally dumped thousands of tons of contaminated fill in the Ocean State's Capitol city during a highway construction project.

Next-Gen Cybersecurity Stock Trades at 0.2% of Its Peer

Next-Gen Cybersecurity Stock Trades at 0.2% of Its Peer - Ad

KnowBe4 was bought for $4.6B. This microcap has smarter tech-and a $10M valuation.

Trump's 'beautiful' bill spans more than 1,000 pages. Here's what's inside it

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are getting closer to passing tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up border security as Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to pass the package over unified Democratic opposition by Memorial Day.

Republicans look to get Trump's big bill back on track with rare Sunday committee session

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans will look to get their massive tax cut and border security package back on track during a rare Sunday night committee meeting after that same panel advancing the measure two days earlier, a setback that Speaker Mike Johnson is looking to reverse quickly.

Elon Musk Drops Stunning Bombshell?

Elon Musk Drops Stunning Bombshell? - Ad

Behind closed doors, Musk revealed a game-changing breakthrough technology that could shake the tech world & crush major companies. Why is no one talking about it? Luckily, we had a man on the inside - watch now to see the details & how to profit!

Elon Musk's Tesla Teases FSD Capabilities, Jeff Bezos-Backed Slate's 100,000 EV Orders Challenge Cybertruck Hype And More: This Week In Mobility

The weekend saw major EV and autonomy developments, with Tesla teasing FSD ahead of its Robotaxi event, Uber and Waymo pushing self-driving tech, Bezos-backed Slate challenging Cybertruck with 100K orders, and Republicans introducing a bill to roll back EV incentives.

House Republicans unveil Medicaid cuts that Democrats warn will leave millions without care

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have unveiled the cost-saving centerpiece of President Donald Trump's at least $880 billion in cuts largely to Medicaid to help cover the cost of $4.5 trillion in tax breaks.

World Economic Forum: "Arguably the Most Exciting Human Discovery Since Fire"

World Economic Forum: "Arguably the Most Exciting Human Discovery Since Fire" - Ad

Sam Altman, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg are all investing vast sums of money into a radical technology. According to Bloomberg, this could become 10 times bigger than AI, quantum computing, electric vehicles, cryptocurrencies, and robotics combined. And one stock is at the center of it all.

Jeff Bezos At Peak Dot-Com Hype Identified A Winning Strategy That Made Amazon Into A 2 Trillion Success Story Today: 'Internet, Shminternet … That Doesn't Matter'

In a 1999 interview, Jeff Bezos dismissed dot-com hype and bet Amazon's future on customer obsession over internet buzz, arguing that great service—not being a "pure internet play"—would ultimately align customer and shareholder interests, a strategy that helped Amazon survive the crash and thrive.

As Elon Musk Secures Saudi Starlink Deal, Elizabeth Warren And Senate Democrats Demand Probe Into Possible Ethics Violations And Accuse Trump Administration Of Helping SpaceX Secure Foreign Deals

Senate Dems demand probe into Trump admin's potential aid to Elon Musk's SpaceX in foreign markets.

The Next Big Thing in AI: Musk's Secret Supplier

The Next Big Thing in AI: Musk's Secret Supplier - Ad

Nvidia soared 500% in the first AI wave. Now, Elon Musk's xAI is igniting the second. With Trump's backing and policy shifts, xAI is poised to dominate generative AI. One small company behind its tech could explode in value-this may be your second chance to ride the AI boom.

World trade chief says global free trade is in a 'crisis' while on visit to Japan

TOKYO (AP) — Global free trade is in crisis, the head of the chief said Tuesday while meeting Japanese Prime Minister Shigaru Ishiba on Tuesday.

Foot Locker Stock Soars On Potential Dick's Sporting Goods Deal: Report

Foot Locker shares are running after the market close on Wednesday following reports that Dick's Sporting Goods is nearing a deal to buy the footwear and apparel retailer.

Biggest Dividend Payout in U.S. History: $1 Trillion up for Grabs!

Biggest Dividend Payout in U.S. History: $1 Trillion up for Grabs! - Ad

Trump just launched a $1 trillion National Investment Fund to replace income taxes and send direct payouts to Americans. You could claim up to $21,307--before the first public checks go out. This is historic. Act now to be first in line.

SpaceX launches another Starship mega rocket in latest demo after back-to-back explosions

After back-to-back , SpaceX launched its again on Tuesday evening in hopes of making it through the entire test flight and releasing a series of mock satellites.

Morris Chang Saw Writing On The Wall 20 Years Ago For The Likes Of Intel And Samsung And Why They Would Never Be Able To Beat TSMC In Foundry Business

In 2007, TSMC founder Morris Chang predicted that Intel and Samsung couldn't succeed in the foundry business due to fundamental cultural differences—and nearly two decades later, his foresight is proving accurate as TSMC maintains dominance while its rivals struggle to catch up.

Elon's Greatest Invention... Hidden in South Memphis?

Elon's Greatest Invention... Hidden in South Memphis? - Ad

Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believes will be Elon's greatest invention ever... Yes, even bigger than Tesla or SpaceX.

Activist Investor Arkhouse Reconsiders Macy's Takeover Bid — Here's What Lies Ahead

The activist investor who previously proposed a $6.9 billion buyout offer for Macy's is reportedly considering a new takeover bid.

Photo group says it has 'suspended attribution' of historic Vietnam picture because of doubts

An organization that honored The Associated Press' Nick Ut with its “ ” in 1973 for a picture of a girl running from a napalm attack in the Vietnam War says it has “suspended its attribution” to Ut because of doubts over who actually took it.

A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street

A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street - Ad

The greatest investor of all time is about to validate what Garrett Goggin has been saying for months: Gold is entering a once-in-a-generation mania. Front-running Buffett has never been more urgent - and four tiny miners could be your ticket to 100X gains.

Spain orders Airbnb to block 65,000 holiday rentals over rule violations

MADRID (AP) — Spain's government said on Monday that it had ordered on its platform for having violated rules.

Japan's Honda projects plummeting profits due to Trump's tariffs

TOKYO (AP) — Honda’s profit for the fiscal year through March slipped 24.5% from the previous year, as its vehicle sales in China dropped, and the Japanese automaker warned Tuesday that will worsen its earnings.

AI Infrastructure Predicted to Hit $356B - One Early Mover Is Building in the Right Place

AI Infrastructure Predicted to Hit $356B - One Early Mover Is Building in the Right Place - Ad

The global AI infrastructure market is expected to grow 7x by 2032 - with nearly 40% of that anchored in N. America. As governments and tech giants race to build capacity, this company is taking a unique approach: securing deals, stacking GPUs, and investing in startups that could power the future of AI.

D-Wave Quantum And Advance Auto Parts Are Among Top 7 Mid-Cap Gainers Last Week (May 19-May 23): Are The Others In Your Portfolio?

Top mid-cap stocks gained up to 53.47% in the last week, including QBTS, RGC, AAP, MRUS, OKLO, SBSW, and BGM. Are they in your portfolio?

Hackers strike UK's legal aid agency and compromise data of lawyers and clients

LONDON (AP) — Britain's justice department said Monday that it shut down online services for legal aid recipients and the lawyers paid to help them after a cyberattack compromised personal information including criminal records, national insurance numbers and payment details.

The AI Market Could Hit $356B - This Firm Is Already Building

The AI Market Could Hit $356B - This Firm Is Already Building - Ad

Cedarcross isn't pitching prototypes. It's locking in GPU clusters, landing high-margin leasing deals, and scaling today. And that could mean opportunity.

The bond market is shaking Wall Street again, this time because of worries about tax cuts

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s quiet corner is making noise again.

Trending Now

Shaq Rolls Up In A Cybertruck — Elon Musk Has This One-Word Response

10 sources of emergency cash, ranked from best to worst

Advisor: Trump Could Trigger Greatest Windfall in U.S. History - Ad

Google Warns Quantum Computers Could Crack Bitcoin-Like Encryption 20 Times Faster Than Expected

Trump gives Elon Musk an Oval Office sendoff, crediting him with 'colossal change'

The Cross-Chain Giant Set for 1,000%+ Gains - Ad

Social Security Full Retirement Age Shift Could See Your Check Chopped By 30% — What Everyone Born In 1960 Or Later Must Know

Elon Musk's Father Open to More Children Despite Age: 'I Wouldn't Think Twice About Having Another Child'

No.1 Opportunity for 2025 [Take Action Now!] - Ad

Michael Burry Makes Major Portfolio Shift, Holding Only One Asset He Deems 'Recession-Proof'

Trump Takes Aim at Taylor Swift: 'No Longer Hot' — Slams 'Washed Up' Bruce Springsteen

A Better Hedge Than Gold? - Ad

Elon Musk's Ex-Girlfriend Grimes Questions Mark Zuckerberg's Aptitude For Metaverse Leadership, Says Zuckerberg Is 'Wildly Under Qualified'

China's economy slows in April as trade war blues hit retail sales, housing and investment

Brace Yourself for Jeff Bezos' "Amazon Helios" - Ad

Donald Trump Offers To Visit Xi Jinping In Beijing, Calls US–China Ties 'Important' After Striking Temporary Trade Truce

A look at the leading candidates for Poland's next president

AI-Powered Cyber Stock Attacks the Real Threat - Human Error - Ad

Thailand and Indonesia announce strategic partnership, vow to boost economic and defense ties

Archer Aviation (ACHR) Stock Soars On LA28 Olympics Deal, Strong Earnings

You Can Take a Stake in Elon's xAI Before June 1st... - Ad

OnRe's Blockchain-Driven Yield Revolutionizes Reinsurance Market

Colombian 'UFO Sphere' Goes Viral — Experts Split On Whether It's Alien Artifact Or Elaborate Art Project

Nvidia's Ecosystem May Have Found a New Rising Star - Ad

What we know and still don't know about a private plane's crash into a San Diego neighborhood

AST SpaceMobile Shares Are Facing Selling Pressure Today: What's Going On?

This Coin Could Surge Like Bitcoin Did Back in 2013... - Ad

Oklahoma inks deal with UAE company to build $4B aluminum smelting facility

‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ tops box office while The Weeknd’s movie falters

Nvidia Just Committed $500B to AI Infrastructure - Here's the Quiet Ripple Effect - Ad

CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon quits amid potential Trump lawsuit settlement

Hewlett Packard, Nvidia Deepen Collaboration On AI Factory Solutions

Nvidia Is About to Shock the World: July 23rd - Ad

Jensen Huang's Wealth Surges 37% Since 'Liberation Day' Lows As Nvidia Re-Enters $3 Trillion Market Cap Club On Saudi Chip Pact

Dogecoin Up 47% In One Month: How Much Higher Can It Go?

This Tiny Cyber Stock Is Already Live in Saudi, India, UAE - Ad

US supercomputer named after Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna to power AI and scientific research

Massachusetts 19-year-old pleading guilty to stealing, extorting teacher and student private data

Trump Plotting New Lockdown? - Ad

No Cargo Vessels En Route From China To California For First Time Since Pandemic

Asian shares slide and US futures and dollar drop after Wall Street's winning week

Trump's Crypto Blueprint Unveils This Infrastructure Powerhouse - Ad

Chuck Schumer Blasts Trump For Backing AI Chip Sales To Saudi Arabia, UAE: 'This Deal Could Very Well Be Dangerous'

Jeff Bezos Once Watched Amazon's Stock Collapse From $113 To $6, But Held On To The Belief That 'The Stock Is Not The Company' — Here's How He Weathered That Storm

Elon's New Device Could Launch Biggest IPO of the Decade - Ad

The iconic designs of Jony Ive

Supreme Court declines to reinstate independent agency board members fired by President Donald Trump

1 Must-Buy Stock for Monday June 2nd - Ad

Donald Trump's Library of Congress fight is really about the separation of powers

Poland's Tusk says Russian hackers attacked party websites before election

Information, charts or examples are for illustration and educational purposes only and not for individualized investment management This message contains commercial elements, such as advertising. We only send these offers to those who have opted in to our newsletter. Past performance is not indicative of future results. For these reasons we strongly suggest trading in a DEMO/Simulated account. The information provided by us is for educational and informational purposes only. We make no representations or warranties concerning the products, practices or procedures of any company or entity mentioned or recommended and have not determined if the statements and opinions of the advertiser are accurate, correct or truthful. If you use, act upon or make decisions in reliance on information contained or any external source linked within it, you do so at your own peril and agree to hold us, our officers, directors, shareholders, affiliates and agents without fault.