Focus turns to U.S. data as China slowdown looms
After a dizzying two weeks that saw a rapid plunge and rebound in equity prices, investors are looking forward to a…
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Fed says rate hike next month hinges on market volatility
The Federal Reserve on Friday left the door open to a September interest rate hike even while several U.S. central…
Dollar falls after Fed minutes dampen September rate hike hopes
The U.S. dollar was on the defensive against the euro and yen on Thursday, having pulled back sharply after Federal…
Asian Shares slide; Dollar loses edge on Fed minutes
Concerns about slowing growth in China sent Asian shares to two-year lows and pressured oil prices on Thursday…
Dollar falls as traders await Fed lift-off signal
The dollar weakened broadly on Wednesday, with investors cautious ahead of U.S. inflation data and minutes from the…
Wall St. drops as Jobs report Augurs for September Rate hike
U.S. stocks ended lower on Friday after solid job growth data for July pried the door open a little wider for a…
Wall Street ends Lower as Weak Oil weighs
Wall Street ended on a sour note on Friday as a drop in energy stocks eclipsed wage data that supported…
Fed expected to push ahead with Rate Hike Plan
The Federal Reserve is expected on Wednesday to point to a growing U.S. economy and stronger job market as it sets…
U.S. Stock Futures surge with key Fed meeting in focus
Wall Street was on track to break a five-session run of losses Tuesday, shaking off China’s continuing rout, as…
US Dollar up on rising yields; Euro down on Athens Wariness
The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday, underpinned by rising U.S. Treasury yields and prospects for interest rate increases,…
