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Gold prices inches up but risk-on sentiment limits gains
Gold prices inched higher on Thursday amid concerns about global economic growth and a partial U.S. government…
Gold prices rise to 6-month peak on waning risk appetite
Gold prices hit a six-month high on Wednesday as concerns over global growth and a partial government shutdown in…
Dollar totters as US politics, Fed worries weigh
The dollar was down against most of its peers on Wednesday, pressured by a cocktail of negative factors including…
Oil prices rebound after tumbling to lowest since June 2017 on economy fears
Oil was mixed in thin trading on Wednesday as the U.S. benchmark rebounded from steep losses in the previous…
Dollar weakens on government shutdown concerns, plunging stocks
The U.S. dollar slipped on Monday as concerns about a prolonged government shutdown and sharply lower equity…
Gold hits 6-month peak on stock sell-off, decelerating economy
Gold scaled a six-month peak on Monday as sliding stock markets and concerns about a global economic slowdown…
Asian markets trade mixed after last week’s Wall Street retreat
Asian markets were mixed in Monday afternoon trade, following last week’s market turmoil stateside.
Yen, Swiss franc rise as US political uncertainty, global growth woes dim mood
The Japanese yen and the Swiss franc gained on Monday, thanks to safe-haven buying as sentiment in financial…
Gold prices surge as US political uncertainty breeds risk-aversion
Gold prices climbed on Monday, holding ground near a six-month high hit last week, as investors remained concerned…
Oil rises on signs that low prices are restraining US output though economic worries weigh
Oil rose over 1% on Monday on signs that the recent price plunge may start crimping supply from the U.S.,currently…