Japan's currency fell for a second day against the greenback as global stocks rose before U.S. reports this week that economists said will show an improving labor market. Australia’s dollar climbed against all its 16 major peers...
Bitstamp, one of the largest exchanges for the digital bitcoin currency, announced it expected to resume trading within 24 hours after suspending operations because of a security breach occurred on Sunday. The breach resulted in the loss of around 19,000 bitcoins with a value of some $5 million...
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Monetary policy will undoubtedly be the key driver for markets, money and metals in the years ahead. Stoeferle’s fundamental belief is that we will experience unintended consequences of these monetary interventions resulting in increasing volatility...
Following are the major Bitcoin news of the day BitStamp mailed his customers to inform them about a persisting issue in their platform, saying that their transaction server is detecting problems with their hot wallet, as a result of which they cannot process withdrawal requests...
The index of Sao Paolo stock exchange Ibovespa rose for a second straight day as Gerdau SA led steelmakers higher amid speculation that Brazilian producers will increase prices this month...
On Wednesday the greenback hit fresh nine-year highs versus the other major currencies, as disappointing euro zone inflation data pressured the single currency and growing expectations for an upcoming U.S. rate hike continued to boost the greenback. The U.S. dollar index was up 0.31% at 92...
The FTSE 100 was ahead 28.7 points or 0.45% to 6,395.2 in early trading this morning. Although retailers helped the FTSE 100 rise in early action, investors remain wary with eurozone inflation data for December signaling the region slipped into deflation for the first time since 2009...
Today the price of Brent Crude oil fell more than a dollar to $49.92 a barrel in early trading before edging back above the $50 mark. The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI), oil traded in the United States, has already plunged below $50...
On Wednesday European stocks traded higher, backed by growing expectations for additional easing measures by the European Central Bank. Investors awaited the release of euro zone inflation data due later in the trading session...
On Wednesday gold traded below a three-week high after sinking oil prices and equities spurred the longest run of daily gains since October as investors were expecting minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last meeting for guidance on U.S. monetary policy...
Today U.S. equity-index futures gained after five days of losses, and the dollar touched a 10-year high before minutes from December’s Federal Reserve policy meeting. Oil hit five-year lows in New York and London, while German bonds slid with Treasuries, as Bloomberg reports...
The Dollar and Euro gold price charts above show that gold was a rather stable asset class which is the baseline going into 2015. Ronald Stoeferle’s outlook for gold in 2015 is based on a continuation of that trend. It would not be realistic to expect a major move higher in the first half of 2015...
On Tuesday West Texas Intermediate oil futures declined below the $49-a-barrel level, while Brent also hit a fresh five-and-a-half year low, as investors piled on to their short positions in anticipation of lower prices amid lingering concerns over a growing supply glut, according to Investing...
Gold has started 2015 with a bang, now up for a third consecutive day. It is defying the dollar strength which has meanwhile risen to its highest level since 2006 against a basket of foreign currencies...
On Tuesday Britain's top share index dipped to a three-week low, since a further decline in crude oil prices kept hurting energy shares...
As investors rush to short the euro, some analysts are saying the trade has become overcrowded, which could lead to extreme volatility in the euro-dollar pair...
After Brent oil fell below $55 a barrel for the first time since May 2009, every major stock market in the Gulf region slipped, with Dubai shares retreating the most in the world...