On Wednesday crude oil prices rose recovering from sharp fall in the previous session, after strong Japanese GDP and as the consumer outlook in Australia seemed to brighten, driving producer hopes of increased demand...
On Wednesday the dollar reached a two-month peak against the yen and extended its gains vs the euro in Asia trade, boosted by positive U.S. data and comments suggesting a front-loading of European Central Bank bond purchases...
According to SNL Metals & Mining, a mining-focused research firm, production of gold dropped in the first quarter of 2015, compared to data from the same period of 2014...
On Tuesday gold futures lost ground, pulling back from a three-month peak as the greenback edged higher against a soft euro. Data earlier showed that housing starts jumped 20.2% in April, the largest jump in more than 24 years...
Now that the S&P 500 has touched yet another record high, the stock market indicator may have nowhere else to go for the next 12 months, says Goldman Sachs...
On Tuesday the dollar strengthened broadly against its peers, as soft data from the euro zone and the U.K. undermined market sentiment and as market players awaited the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy statement...
On Tuesday Chinese stocks recorded their biggest surge in nearly four months, after the government delivered its blueprint on reforming its economic system in 2015, which includes further opening up capital markets...
Analysts at Triland Metals sound quite upbeat about gold, saying that it has enough momentum to push higher in the near-term, though it might not be able to hold long-term gains. Meanwhile, commodity strategists at Morgan Stanley consider the latest rally to be short-lived...
Japan's benchmark rose above 20,000 for the first time in three years, as markets awaited Japan's GDP data due on Wednesday "wish some optimism" and as U.S. stocks saw a rise overnight...
As crude oil fell from the $100 level last summer, analysts have been trying to pick a bottom but had little success. While they have been trying to foresee a recovery, Goldman predicted oil will stay at lower levels for the rest of the decade...
On Monday gold futures were little changed after terminating last week at a three-month peak, as investors eyed movements of the dollar and the Federal Reserve's minutes due on Wednesday...
On Monday European stocks saw a rise, regaining ground in part as the euro slightly declined. London's benchmark index was lower impacted by a decline in shares of Lloyds Banking Group PLC after a ratings downgrade...
Europe’s shares have risen on Friday after European Central Bank’s Chief, Mario Draghi, has stated that its quantitative easing policy would continue as long as it is needed, as Germany’s Dax 30 index up by 0.6 percent and France’s CAC 40 index ahead of 0.4 percent...
Money managers who have been purchasing gold during the recent weeks, are now being rewarded with the biggest rally since January. On Monday, gold fell 0.2 percent to $1,223.10 by 8.03am in Singapore. Last week, gold futures jumped 3.1 percent to $1,225...
On Monday the greenback was moderately higher against the yen in Asia, supported by a bout of buying early in the session that ultimately failed to gather wider momentum...
On Monday oil-price gains were limited as Friday's weak U.S. economic data weighed on sentiment and worries U.S. shale production could recover quickly if prices kept on rising also persisted...
By Brent Radcliffe AAA | Since the early 1990s, there have been many cases of currency investors who have been caught off guard, which lead to runs on currencies and capital flight. What makes currency investors and international financiers respond and act like this...
On Friday European stocks extended gains from the previous session in the wake of comments by the European Central Bank’s president, Mario Draghi, in which he said that the bank is committed to stimulus efforts...
On Friday shares in Australia, Hong Kong and Japan saw modest gains, as they were backed by a record close of the S&P 500 index in the U.S. and signs of stabilizing bond markets overseas...
World's gold demand was stable in the first quarter of 2015, just 1% less than the same period last year, a report published Thursday by the World Gold Council showed, which also indicated the investment component jumped 4% compared with the same quarter of last year...
