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Asian stocks

Asia markets mostly down; Nikkei sells off following disappointing inflation data

29/08/2016(0)
Asia markets closed mostly lower on Friday, with Japanese stocks selling off more than 1 percent after soft inflation data prompted concerns over the effectiveness of government stimulus. The benchmark Nikkei 225 closed ... Read More
Janet Yellen

Fed’s Dislike of Negative Interest Rates Points to Limits of Stimulus Measures

29/08/2016(0)
Federal Reserve officials are content to watch others’ experience of negative rates from a distance Federal Reserve officials are turning a cold shoulder to a controversial idea being tried ... Read More
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Most Asia stocks slide on Fed officials’ rate comments, dollar firms

29/08/2016(0)
Most Asian share markets tumbled on Monday while the U.S. dollar added to gains made after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen indicated a U.S. interest rate increase remains on ... Read More
oil fiels

Oil prices retreat ahead of Yellen’s speech

26/08/2016(0)
Oil prices were down slightly Friday with global crude benchmark Brent and its U.S. counterpart West Texas Intermediate hovering around $47 to $50 a barrel. The October contract for ... Read More
Standard & Poor's

The S&P 500’s new sector could be a really big deal

23/08/2016(0)
The S&P 500 is about to undergo a landmark change, and it could have interesting and important developments for investors. Since 1999, the index of large-cap stocks has been ... Read More
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Asian Shares Mixed as Oil Prices Fall and Dollar Drops

23/08/2016(0)
Markets await policy details from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s annual meeting at Jackson Hole Shares in Asia were mixed Tuesday, as oil prices fell and the U.S. dollar weakened ... Read More
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Europe stocks set for muted open as Yellen Jackson Hole speech, oil prices in focus

22/08/2016(0)
European markets are expected to open flat on Monday as investors hope that the U.S. Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole meeting this week will produce some hints about the timing ... Read More
Japan World Markets

Yen’s World-Beating Surge to 100 Has Traders in Buy-on-Dip Mode

19/08/2016(0)
Dollar will lack trend until Fed keeps raising rates: Shinkin Options show traders remain bullish on Japanese currency Any lull in the yen’s rally past 100 per dollar is ... Read More
goldman sachs

Goldman seeks to force ex-employee in Fed leak case to arbitrate

19/08/2016(0)
The lawsuit was filed in New York state Supreme Court in Manhattan against Joseph Jiampietro, an ex-Goldman employee whom the Federal Reserve Board this month brought an enforcement case ... Read More
File photo of United States one dollar bills seen on a light table at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington

Dollar edges up, but on track for weekly loss

19/08/2016(0)
The dollar wallowed close to eight-week lows against the euro on Friday, and was poised for weekly losses against its major counterparts, after minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s ... Read More
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