Dollar finishes Week in the Red after Less-than-stellar GDP Data
The ICE U.S. Dollar Index finished the week lower Friday, after weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter gross domestic…
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Emerging-Market Stocks Gain as Indian Shares Rally; Ruble Jumps
Emerging-market stocks gained, pushing valuations to a four-year high, as speculation that the U.S. will step up…
Ruble Rout Exposes India’s Steelmakers to Russia Threat
The rout in Russia’s ruble is making life tougher for Indian steelmakers. Companies such as Tata Steel Ltd. (TATA),…
Russia Forecasts Economic Slump as Bailed-out Bank Gets More Funds
Slumping oil prices have put Russia's economy on course for a sharp recession and double-digit inflation next year,…
Russia to Impose Wheat Export Duty in February, Missing Shipments to Egypt
Russia will apply a duty on its wheat exports starting February, a month after the latest due shipments to Egypt,…
Ruble Defense Curtails Russian Reserves by $15.7 Billion in Week
Russia’s international reserves plunged the most in six years, losing $15.7 billion last week as the government and…
Russian Ruble Strengthens in Thin Trade
Russia's ruble strengthened on Thursday as exporters sold foreign currency in response to government pressure and…
Ruble Weakens on S&P Warning of Downgrading Russia
The ruble weakened in early trade on Wednesday, giving up its slight gains seen at opening, after Standard and…
European Stocks Climb with Crude as Dollar Holds Gain
European stocks rallied with crude oil and gold, while the dollar strengthened to a two-week high versus the yen…
Ruble’s Rescue Comes with Cost for Russian Economy
Russian policy makers are signaling they’re prepared to sacrifice economic growth in order to stabilize the ruble.…
