Gold hits one-week high as dollar falls on BoJ policy shift
Spot gold rose 0.1% to $1,819.67 an ounce, while gold futures rose 0.2% to $1,828.55 an ounce Gold prices hit...
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Europe stocks end higher amid signals of further rate hikes
The Stoxx 600 closed 0.25 per cent higher, with all major bourses ending in positive territory European stock markets were...
FTSE 100 rises as energy, industrial stocks gain
The FTSE 100 closed 0.4% higher, or 29.19 points, at 7,361.31 Energy and industrial stocks helped lift London’s top index...
Rouble slumps to its lowest level in more than seven months
The rouble was 4.3% weaker against the dollar at 67.41, earlier hitting 68.4800, its weakest mark since May 11 The...
Asian stock markets fall amid recession fears
Shanghai Composite Index lost 1.3% to 3,127.78, Nikkei 225 sank 1.1% to 27,218.28, Hang Seng shed 0.7% to 19,316.58, Kospi...
Oil prices dip on firm dollar, rate hike concerns
Brent crude futures fell 64 cents, or 0.8%, to $82.06 per barrel, while U.S. crude futures slid 73 cents, or...
Dollar high on recession worries
The dollar index edged 0.06% lower to 104.45 in early Asia trading The safe-haven dollar held just below the month's...
Wall Street drops, yields flat on Fed rate hike announcement
The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down 0.4%, the S&P 500 lost 0.6%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.76% Wall...
Stocks rise after release of U.S. inflation data
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 103.60 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 34,108.64, the S&P 500 added 0.73 per...
FTSE muted amid train strikes
The FTSE 100 rose just 0.1% after opening and the DAX was also only 0.1% higher European stock markets were...
Dollar gains ahead of U.S. inflation data, Fed meeting
The dollar index, which measures the greenback's value against six major currencies, was flat at 105.1 The dollar gained against...
UK manufacturing sector shrank by more than 4% in 2022
Deteriorating economic conditions in the UK and abroad are putting a ‘vice-like grip’ on factories, according to industry body Make...