Financial news: banks, currency
Markets Eye Fed Rate Cut as Gold Stays near all-Time High
The Indian rupee climbed on Friday, as a key U.S. inflation data came in line with expectations and reinforced bets that the Federal Reserve will...
The British pound dropped against the dollar on Friday after data showed the economy had stagnated in July, although it was still set for its...
London shares were mixed on Friday but were set for weekly gains as markets priced in the likelihood of an interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal...
European shares slipped in choppy trading on Friday, weighed by a drop in healthcare stocks, while investors also braced for Fitch's credit...
The dollar inched higher on Friday after falling the day before as a surge in U.S. jobless claims and a modest tick up in inflation kept investors...
The South African rand strengthened on Thursday after the U.S. saw higher-than-expected consumer inflation data but a surge in first-time...
The Indian rupee dropped to an all-time low against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, in a slide that reflects the mounting strain of U.S. tariffs on...
The pound fell against a broadly stronger dollar on Thursday as markets focused on impending U.S. core consumer inflation data at 1230...
London stocks rose on Thursday, boosted by industrials and energy stocks, while investors assessed corporate earnings and awaited a key inflation...
European shares edged higher in choppy trading on Thursday, as investors cautiously awaited the European Central Bank's monetary policy verdict...
Gold prices edged lower on Thursday, hovering near record highs, as investors awaited U.S. consumer inflation data due later in the day following...
The dollar stabilised in Asia on Thursday after an unexpected drop in U.S. factory-gate prices bolstered expectations the Federal Reserve will cut...
Companies that accumulate and hoard bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have suffered sharp drops in their share prices as the crypto mania that has...
The U.S. dollar was marginally down against the yen and euro on Wednesday after data showed producer prices unexpectedly fell in August, cementing...
The pound held steady on Wednesday, hemmed in by a firm dollar ahead of key U.S. inflation data this week, and by a degree of stasis ahead of rate...
The Indian rupee closed unchanged on Wednesday as tariff-related uncertainties continued to dominate the Asian currency's price action...
European shares climbed on Wednesday after Spanish fast-fashion giant Inditex said sales were picking up and Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk said its...
European shares edged up to a one-week high on Tuesday, as optimism from a wave of merger deals partly offset political uncertainty in France after...
Sept 9 (Reuters) - Sterling gained against the dollar and the euro on Tuesday as traders slightly raised the odds of an outsized rate cut by the...
Britain's FTSE 100 edged up higher on Tuesday as industrial miners advanced after Anglo American jumped on a merger deal. The blue-chip...
The dollar wallowed close to a seven-week low on Tuesday as investors braced for U.S. data revisions that could point to a jobs market in worse...
Switzerland's stock exchange operator SIX will delist all registered shares in Meyer Burger after the solar panel maker looks set to miss...
Gold's rally extended beyond the $3,600 level for the first time on Monday after soft U.S. jobs data cemented expectations of an interest rate...
The yen eased on Monday after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation over the weekend, while the dollar was on shaky...
UK shares nudged higher on Monday, led by heavyweight energy and bank stocks, while losses in consumer staples and healthcare kept gains in...
European shares edged higher on Monday in a buoyant start to an event-filled week that is likely to be dominated by political uncertainty in...
The pound hovered largely unchanged on Monday, having posted its biggest one-day rally against the dollar in two weeks on Friday, following...
The South African rand was stable on Monday as markets awaited the release of local gross domestic product (GDP) figures, along with mining,...
The dollar declined versus major peers on Friday, trimming its weekly gain as bond markets stabilised and traders awaited key U.S. jobs data...
European equities rose in early trading on Friday while long-dated bond yields eased, as expectations for U.S. rate cuts helped markets overcome...
Gold prices edged higher on Friday and were on track for their best weekly gain in three months, as expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut...
The Indian rupee slipped to a record low on Friday as traders remained jittery over news related to U.S. tariffs on India, while likely...
The South African rand weakened on Thursday against a stronger dollar, after a softer-than-expected private payrolls report bolstered bets that the...
Major Gulf stock markets ended mixed on Thursday as oil prices extended losses, while growing bets on a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut lent some...
Goldman Sachs said gold prices could surge well above its $4,000 per troy ounce baseline by mid-2026, should private investors diversify more...
European shares edged higher on Thursday as expectations of an imminent interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve calmed markets, although...
The pound drifted on Thursday, in what has been its most volatile week in months, as investors grow increasingly nervous about Britain's...
A sense of calm settled on the world's biggest bond markets on Wednesday, but concerns about the fiscal health of major economies from Japan to...
Gold slipped on Thursday, as investors booked profits after bullion scaled an all-time peak on rising bets for a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut,...
South Africa's rand weakened in early trade on Wednesday ahead of the release of a purchasing managers' index survey and as global markets...
The British pound and euro edged higher on Wednesday, as investors paused to assess the impact of rising borrowing costs after a surge in bond...
UK shares rebounded on Wednesday, led by gains in healthcare and mining stocks, after suffering their worst day in nearly five months during the...
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