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European Stocks Near One-Month High, Set for Third Weekly Gains

27/05/2016(0)
European stocks hovered near a one-month high, set for a third weekly advance, on growing optimism that the global economy can withstand higher U.S. borrowing costs. The Stoxx Europe 600 ... Read More
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Europe lower as markets eye Yellen; Philips Lighting rises at IPO

27/05/2016(0)
European stocks were on lower Friday morning as investors looked ahead to comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. IPO for Philips spin-off The pan-European Stoxx 600 index opened 0.2 ... Read More
Dollar

Dollar in vogue, hits three-week high on revived Fed rate hike expectations

18/05/2016(0)
The dollar rallied to a three-week high against the euro and a basket of currencies on Wednesday on renewed expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates soon. ... Read More
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Deutsche Bank becomes latest currency dealer to lower its dollar forecast

13/05/2016(0)
Deutsche Bank on Thursday became the latest major player in the global currency market to lower its expectations for the U.S. dollar. The call is a sign that Wall ... Read More
markets

Asian Stocks Sink to Four-Week Low as Yen Gains; Aussie Slides

06/05/2016(0)
Australian bonds surge as RBA cuts inflation forecast Oil near $44, poised for first weekly decline in a month Asian stocks dropped, set for the biggest weekly loss since ... Read More
Currency signs of Japanese Yen, Euro and the U.S. dollar are seen on a board outside a currency exchange office at Narita International airport

Commodity currencies at ten-month highs as oil boosts risk sentiment

19/04/2016(0)
Commodity currencies like the Australian and New Zealand dollars soared to 10-month highs against the U.S. dollar, drawing support from oil prices which stabilized from a slide and underpinned ... Read More
Asian Stocks

Asia markets mixed; Nikkei up 0.4%, Kospi down 0.5%

31/03/2016(0)
Asia markets traded mixed on Thursday, with some markets partially retracing their advances following Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen’s cautious stance on the path of tightening earlier this week. Japan’s Nikkei 225 wavered ... Read More
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Most Asian markets up in wake of dovish Yellen remarks, but Nikkei lags

30/03/2016(0)
Most Asian markets advanced after remarks from Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen assuaged concerns about a near-term interest rate hike, but Japan’s shares retreated as the yen strengthened. “Janet Yellen doubled ... Read More
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U.S. Retail Sales Fell 0.1% in February

16/03/2016(0)
January revised to a decrease on lower auto, gas sales American consumers are showing renewed signs of caution amid continued financial-market volatility, clouding the outlook for a segment of ... Read More
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Gold Becomes the Biggest Winner of 2016

29/02/2016(0)
Money managers boost net-long positions to highest in a year Inflows to SPDR Gold Shares beat all other U.S. ETFs Gold’s comeback is dominating 2016. The precious metal is ... Read More
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