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Dollar edges lower as US-China trade optimism lifts Aussie
The dollar eased against some of its peers on Wednesday, as hopes of progress in the Sino-U.S. trade dispute…
Fed pause expectations keep lid on dollar prices
Dollar prices struggled for traction against its peers on Tuesday, with investors increasingly convinced the…
Gold slips on improved risk sentiment, dollar recovery
Gold fell on Tuesday as risk appetite improved on bets China and the United States may be closing on a trade deal,…
Oil prices rise on trade talk optimism, OPEC cuts
Oil prices rose on Tuesday on hopes that U.S.-Chinese talks in Beijing would bring a halt to trade disputes between…
500 Euro no more: why European banks are set to stop issuing ‘Bin Laden’ bills
Calls for the withdrawal of the high-denomination banknote from circulation have been heard for years, with the…
Dollar dented as US Fed’s Powell pledges patience over economy
U.S. dollar slipped against the euro on Friday, giving up all the gains logged after a robust U.S. jobs report,…
Gold falls after solid jobs data; palladium crosses key $1,300 mark
Gold fell on Friday, pulling back from a more than six-month peak hit earlier in the session, after…
US crude rises 1.9%, settling at $47.96, as trade talks and supply cuts boost oil
Oil rose on Friday after proposed trade talks between the United States and China eased some fears about a global…
Yen rises, Aussie slides as growth fears trigger foreign exchange ‘flash crash’
The yen soared versus its peers on Thursday, breaking through key technical support levels as heightened global…
Gold hits 6-month high on growth fears, stock volatility
Gold scaled a more than six-month peak on Thursday as worries about a global economic slowdown and volatility in…