Fed seen cutting rates for first time in a decade this month – poll
A quarter-point interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve in July is almost a done deal, according to…
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Best June for Dow since 1938, S&P 500′s best first half in two decades
Wall Street wrapped up a roaring June and first half of the year as investors cheered the prospects of easier…
Fed’s Powell warns against policy relying on ‘short-term political interests’
U.S. Federal Reserve’s Chairman Jerome Powell emphasised on the central bank’s independence in a speech on Tuesday…
Gold climbs over 1.5%, breaching $1,400 for first time since Sept. 2013
Gold climbed by more than 1.5 percent on Friday, breaking above $1,400 for the first time since September 2013, as…
Washington-Tehran tensions lift yen to five-month peak, dollar falls
The yen grew to a five-month high versus the dollar on Friday on intensifying tensions between Iran and the United…
European stocks seen slightly higher after Fed signals no more rate hikes this year
European stocks are set to open slightly higher Thursday morning, after the U.S. Federal Reserve took a more…
Asian markets gain after Fed pledges to be patient with future rate hikes
Asian markets saw gains during Thursday afternoon trade on the back of a strong finish overnight on Wall Street…
Gold firm near 7-month peak on US rate pause hopes
Gold held steady on Monday, near a seven-month peak scaled in previous session, on hopes the U.S. Federal Reserve…
Gold prices rise as expectations of Fed pause keeps lid on dollar
Gold prices rose on Monday as the dollar fell on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will not raise rates…
Chinese banks drag mainland markets lower; Japan down over 3%
Asian markets were broadly lower on Thursday afternoon after the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the…
