European stock futures mostly lower, German GDP flat
European stock markets are expected to open largely lower Friday, following the weak lead from Wall Street overnight ahead of more monetary policy cues from the Jackson Hole Symposium. At…
European stock markets are expected to open largely lower Friday, following the weak lead from Wall Street overnight ahead of more monetary policy cues from the Jackson Hole Symposium. At…
Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday as China unexpectedly cut key policy rates for the second time in three months to shore up a sputtering economic recovery, but sluggish economic…
Britain said on Thursday it was weighing how to respond to a decision by U.S. President Joe Biden to prohibit some tech investments in China, adding it was continuing to…
Gold prices edged lower on Thursday and were nursing steep losses for the week as signs of a resilient U.S. economy and job market pushed up fears of rising interest…
Oil heads to 3-1/2 month high as supply tightness Oil prices climbed 1% on Thursday, recouping losses from the previous session, as supply tightness and expectations of stronger Chinese demand…
Cryptocurrencies were testing year highs on Friday as a run of favourable regulatory and investment moves have started to shift momentum in markets that had been stuck in a rut…
Bitcoin hit a 13-month high on Thursday, rising by as much as 3.28% to $31,500. The jump in the world’s largest cryptocurrency comes amid reports that fund managers are looking…
Japan will take appropriate steps should the yen weaken excessively, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday after the currency plumbed seven-month lows against the dollar. Suzuki warned against investors…
Gold prices moved little on Thursday but were reeling from four straight days of losses as uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision kept traders wary of the…
Oil rebounded on Thursday after the previous day’s plunge, as data showed a jump in refinery runs at the world’s top crude importer China, though a weak economic backdrop capped…
UBS has signed an agreement with the Swiss government to cover up to 9 billion Swiss francs ($10.00 billion) in losses from its emergency takeover of Credit Suisse, the country’s…
The U.S. dollar stabilized in early European trading Thursday near a two-month high as traders digested progress in the U.S. debt ceiling bill, comments from a number of Fed speakers,…
Markets were cautious on Tuesday, as the latest talks over the U.S. debt ceiling offered something for optimists and pessimists, leaving European shares just shy of last week’s 15-month top,…
Gold prices moved little in Asian trade on Thursday, reeling from steep losses this week as markets awaited more cues on the U.S. economy and monetary policy, while copper prices…
Australia’s Trade Minister arrived in Beijing on Thursday, where he will meet his Chinese counterpart, as Canberra pushes for the removal of all trade impediments and diplomatic relations stabilise. Trade…
The U.S. dollar retreated in early European trade Thursday, continuing the previous session’s selloff after the Federal Reserve signalled a pause to its year-long tightening cycle after its latest interest…
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday narrowly passed a bill to raise the government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling that includes sweeping spending cuts over the next decade. The bill…
The U.S. dollar traded in a subdued fashion in early European trade Thursday, clinging on to overnight gains with expectations growing that the Federal Reserve will tighten monetary policy further…
As markets count down to the much anticipated release of March inflation data, investors eye the Federal Reserve’s future interest rate path, while gold gains and oil prices oscillate. Elsewhere,…
The U.S. economy continued to churn out jobs at a brisk pace in March, pushing the unemployment rate down to 3.5%, signs of persistent labour market tightness that could see…