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Copper and gold are likely to see an immediate price boost due to probable U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.

U.S. stocks closed with a little change in holiday-shortened trading on Friday, with low volume and conviction.

Asian markets were mostly subdued on Thursday, taking the lead from a quiet overnight session on Wall Street as…

A Federal Reserve official said Monday he expects to support an interest rate hike next month despite caution over…

The dollar inched down Tuesday, stepping back from recent highs as market attention turns to who will be the next…

European markets were set to open higher on Thursday morning, after the Federal Reserve announced a plan to begin…

Asian shares flip-flopped on Wednesday with markets cautious ahead of what is expected to be the Federal Reserve's…

U.S. equities closed at all-time highs on Friday, as the major indexes posted their best week since the election.…

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and signal if it still plans to…

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump would be inclined to replace Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen…

With next week's calendar full of economic data releases and speeches by economic policymakers, investors have been…

Now that the United States is closing in on full employment and inflation is likely to rise to target levels, the…

The Federal Reserve on Friday left the door open to a September interest rate hike even while several U.S. central…

Keeping a tight lid on its future intentions, the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady at…

Asian shares edged higher on Monday but gains were capped by concerns that market volatility may intensify as the…

Asian stocks rose Thursday, extending the previous session's gains, while the dollar drew support from minutes of…

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday opened the door further for an interest rate hike as early as June, ending its…

U.S. stocks fell in early trading on Wednesday ahead of a highly anticipated statement and news conference by the…

U.S. stocks edged lower on Wednesday as minutes from the most recent Federal Reserve meeting gave investors few new…

Asian stocks fell to one-month lows on Friday and the yen rebounded broadly as extreme volatility in the Nikkei…

Gold futures surged on Thursday in Asian trading hours, as investors keyed into easing hopes spurred by minutes…

The dollar on Wednesday pulled back after recent gains, amid hopes minutes of the U.S. central bank’s last monetary…

The dollar climbed the most since September against the euro as investors sought refuge after U.S. job growth fell…

The euro remained firmer against the dollar Wednesday, on continuing hopes for action out of European officials…

European stock markets erased some of the prior day’s sharp gains on Wednesday, while investors awaited a policy…

Italy financial police have seized U.S. securities with face values of about $1.5 billion (930.0 million pounds)…

Gold inched up on Thursday, tracking modest gains in the euro as worries about Spain's debt restructuring eased…

Gold struggled to regain lost ground on Wednesday after tumbling nearly 2 percent in the previous session, as the…

The U.S. economy needs to grow more quickly to bring down the unemployment rate further, Federal Reserve Chairman…