Financial news: banks, currency

Sterling slid to its weakest level in more than three weeks against the euro and was on track for a fifth consecutive daily loss versus the...

The Indian rupee fell ​to a record low in a volatile trading session on Monday, marking the end of a rough fiscal ‌year in which trade...

Brent crude oil rose 2% on Monday and was on track for ​a record monthly rise while global stocks were in limbo as investors dug in for a Gulf...

London's FTSE 100 advanced ​on Monday, lifted by gains in mining and energy stocks ‌tracking higher commodity prices, though sentiment...

Gold rose more than 1% on Monday on bargain-hunting, but was set ‌for its largest monthly decline in nearly two decades as rising oil prices...

India's benchmark indexes were on track for their weakest financial-year performance in six years on Monday, battered by a mix of geopolitical...

March 30 (Reuters) - The dollar was near a 10‑month high on Monday and heading for its biggest monthly gain since last July ​as mixed signals from...

Aluminium prices on the London Metal Exchange jumped 6% to close in on four-year ​highs on Monday after the Middle East's two ‌largest...

The pound fell for a fourth day on Friday, as it headed for its weakest monthly performance against the dollar since October, as fears of a ​global...

European shares ‌fell on Friday in a broad selloff as investors remained wary about the outlook of the Middle East war that has stoked...

Gold rose 2% on Friday, buoyed by a weaker dollar and ‌bargain hunting, but was on track for a fourth straight weekly decline as surging...

A growing list of governments in the Asia-Pacific region are scrambling to calm financial markets and shore up liquidity, as the U.S.-Israeli war...

The pound fell against the dollar for a third day on Thursday, as investors favoured the U.S. currency above most other assets in the face of a...

London's FTSE indexes dropped more than ​1% on Thursday, as lingering uncertainty about a potential end to ‌the Middle East conflict...

European shares fell on Thursday as investors grappled with the ‌prospect of an imminent rate hike by the European Central Bank and dimming...

Gold prices ‌fell on Thursday after two consecutive sessions of gains, as investors awaited clearer signs of progress in Middle East...

The UK's FTSE 100 closed higher on Wednesday, as investors bet on a de-escalation in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, while assessing...

Gold rose more ​than 1% on Wednesday, buoyed by a drop in oil prices that eased ‌inflation worries and tempered expectations for interest rate...

Currency markets took a breather on Wednesday, with traders cautious over the possibility of an imminent de-escalation ​in the...

The Indian rupee weakened slightly on Wednesday but held off pressure from dollar demand linked to maturing ​non-deliverable forwards and foreign...

Sterling was steady on Wednesday with traders cautious about efforts to end the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran as they took stock of the...

March 25 (Reuters) - European shares rose more than 1% on ‌Wednesday on expectations of an imminent de-escalation in the Middle East conflict,...

Currency markets took a breather on Wednesday, ​with traders cautious over U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to bring an end to...

Gulf markets ended mixed on Tuesday, with Qatar extending losses while other bourses steadied as ​investors parsed conflicting signals on...

The British pound fell against the dollar on Tuesday, ​reversing some of its rise from the day before, as the Middle East war continues ‌to...

The FTSE 100 ticked lower in choppy trading on Tuesday, as mixed signals from the Middle ​East conflict lifted oil prices and curbed risk appetite,...

Indian shares joined a global rally on Tuesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed ​the bombing of Iran's power grid amid conflicting...

Gold prices pared ​some losses after dropping more than 2% earlier on Tuesday, as ‌investors remained wary about the Middle East conflict amid...

The dollar firmed slightly on Tuesday as investor sentiment turned cautious, ​with the war in the Middle East raging on and markets sceptical of a...

The South African rand strengthened on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump stepped ​back from plans to target Iran's power...

The main UK indexes slumped on Monday and were on track to confirm a correction, as investors priced in the Bank of England hiking interest rates...

Gold fell ​more than 8% at one point on Monday, hitting a four-month low, after logging its biggest weekly loss ‌in about 43 years, as...

The Indian rupee fell to ​a record low on Monday as Indian assets dropped on worries that the Middle ‌East conflict could keep energy supplies...

The pound slid against the dollar on Monday as investors flocked to the U.S. currency amid a selloff in global stocks, even while bond yields...

European shares fell to a four-month low on Monday and ‌were set to confirm a correction as a spike in crude prices raised expectations of...

The dollar rose on Monday as escalating retaliatory threats in the Middle East conflict sent ​stocks tumbling and lifted demand for...

South Korean shares dropped more than 6% on Monday to close ​at their lowest level in two weeks, while the won weakened to a 17-year low, ‌as...

London's FTSE100 marginally fell on Friday, set for a third consecutive weekly decline, as the escalating ​Middle East war and surging oil...

Europe's STOXX 600 ​gave up opening gains to trade flat on Friday, and was set for a ‌third consecutive weekly loss, as an expanding...

The British pound fell on Friday, as oil prices resumed their upward trend, ​but stayed on course for a weekly rise after the Bank of England...

Gold prices edged up on Friday on technical buying, ‌but were headed for a third consecutive weekly decline, pressured by a firm U.S. dollar...

The dollar headed towards a weekly loss on Friday while bonds remained under pressure, after global central bankers warned that the Middle...