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Gold steadies as economic growth worries weigh on stocks
Gold prices held steady in a narrow range on Monday as worries over U.S. corporate earnings and a slowdown in…
Oil falls one percent amid global stock market slump
Oil prices fell by around one percent on Thursday, coming under pressure from sharp selloffs in global stock…
Gold rises toward three-month peak as equity rout sparks safe-haven rush
Gold prices rose on Thursday towards a more than three-month high hit earlier this week, as a selloff in global…
Yen gives up early gains on improved risk appetites, May speech awaited
The yen relinquished Wednesday's early gains and weakened as risk appetites returned with Asian equity indices…
Gold rises as global political, economic worries lend support
Gold prices nudged higher on Wednesday after hitting their highest in over three months in the previous session as…
Oil prices claw back previous losses as Iran sanctions return to focus
Oil prices on Wednesday clawed back some of their hefty losses from the day before as the looming U.S. sanctions…
Yen exerts safe-haven pulling power amid Brexit, Italian budget worries
The Japanese yen, a safe haven in uncertain times, firmed against the dollar on Tuesday, as the euro and sterling…
Softer Asian shares, global concerns prop up gold
Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday as Asian stocks faltered, weighed down by political tensions between Saudi…
Oil falls as Saudi Arabia pledges to play responsible role in market
Oil prices dipped on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia pledged to play a "responsible role" in energy markets, although…
Gold gains on softer dollar, geopolitical concerns
Gold prices edged higher on Monday towards a 2-1/2-month peak hit last week as the dollar eased and worries over…