On Tuesday European stocks surged for a second day as companies including UBS Group AG and Adidas AG posted better-than-estimated results...
Overnight, gold retained gains but held below $1,200/oz as investors looked ahead for US nonfarm payrolls later in the week for clues on when the US Federal Reserve will hike interest rates...
The Australian dollar rose on Tuesday after the central bank cut interest rates for the second time this year. However, fairly optimistic comments from the central bank are sparking speculation the move could be the last for a while...
Taiwan stocks fell on Friday ahead amid worries about growth, particularly in its all-important tech businesses...
Latin American Bitcoin exchange Bitex.la has partnered with Uruguay-based remittance company, More Money Transfers (MMT) to provide services in Argentina and Chile. So far the BTC exchange has 19 agents in Argentina and one in Chile who will now sell Bitcoin...
In consequence of the acquisition BitNational will become the largest over-the-counter Bitcoin brokerage and ATM network in Canada. The company informs that the acquisition took place after it paid a 10-year, $2.1 million dollar agreement...
S&P 500 attempted to break above 2,100 resistance level but that breakout was thwarted in the past few days when the index sliced back below this level. S&P 500 is back in its trading range between its recent highs and recent lows...
Talking about the partnership GoCoin’s CEO and co-founder Steve Beauregard said that he was happy about the latest decision by Lionsgate, a leading global entertainment company with a strong and diversified presence in motion picture production and distribution, television programming and syndica...
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The bank also revised its forecast for 2015 four percent lower to $1,220 per ounce, citing lower inflation, reduced inflation expectations, higher US interest rates and a stronger US dollar. The bank also downgraded its silver price forecasts for 2015 – it now sees silver averaging $19...
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has revised upward its oil price forecasts for 2016, but said it remained bearish amid oversupply, weak demand from emerging markets, a return of U.S. shale production and expectations of a deal on Iran...
Government running out of time to contain another $55 billion blowout in the May 12 budget Faces its first credit ratings downgrade since 1989 Standard & Poor's could place Australia's AAA rating on "negative outlook" within months Raises chance of downgrade "A mix of sharply lower commodity...
1. Saudi Aramco - 12 million boepd, Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi. 2014: 12 million boepd (Barrels of Oil Equivalent Per Day) 2004: 10.8 million boepd. Percent liquids: 87%. 2. Gazprom - 8.3 million boepd, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller...
The recent string of poor economic data weighed on the US currency meanwhile giving a boost for the gold. Kitco analyst Peter Hug shares his thoughts on the gold market reflecting upon when the rate hike will finally come...
Does anyone really understand the long-term consequences of QE? Let’s just say there is significant debate and as such this disagreement suggests that no one really knows how this will unwind. QE has finished in the U.S. Well, that’s the official line...
Equity investors should drop all fears regarding strength of global currencies and concentrate on a recovery in economic growth which will push stock markets higher, one of Goldman Sachs' top strategists said...
On Thursday copper prices hit five-week highs, as the greenback plunged with a June rate hike now looking less likely...
On Thursday the dollar was trading close to two-month lows against the euro after data indicated that U.S. growth slowed steeply at the start of the year, adding to doubts over the prospect of higher interest rates...
On Thursday the greenback dropped versus the Japanese currency in Asia as the Bank of Japan stood pat on policy - a move which disappointed some investors who awaited an additional easing as a chance for the dollar to strengthen...