The Japanese yen gained on Wednesday after the Bank of Japan held policy steady and upgraded its assessment of exports and factory output, with Asian markets gearing up for the Chinese New Year holidays. Greece is still in focus...
Despite a steady, two-year slide in gold prices, generally miserable market conditions for the mining sector as a whole and a strengthening U.S. dollar - which is typically negative for gold prices - Chuck Jeannes, Goldcorp Inc. CEO, is being bullish on gold...
Gold traded lower on Tuesday, despite the Empire State report showing that the New York Federal Reserve’s index of manufacturing conditions improved at a weaker rate than expected in February...
On Tuesday the greenback remained lower against the other major currencies, as the release of pessimistic manufacturing data from the New York area added to worries over the strength of the U.S. economic recovery...
European stocks regained ground after an earlier drop Tuesday, but gains were limited due to uncertainty about Greece’s future in the eurozone after key debt talks fell apart...
On Tuesday the euro was higher against the dollar after data showed that German economic confidence improved to a one-year high this month. The deadlock between Greece and the euro zone on the country’s bailout continued...
The British currency declined against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, after data showed that consumer price inflation in the U.K. slowed to a record-low in January, though sentiment on the greenback remained fragile after a recent string of downbeat U.S. economic reports...
Gold prices slid after struggling to extend gains during the Asian session despite Greek impasse and weakness in the European stocks...
The euro kept its decline on Thursday as negotiations between Greece and euro zone finance ministers reached an impasse, setting the stage for the current bailout agreement to at the end of the month...
The US Dollar turned lower against its Canadian counterpart as expected after putting in a Bearish Engulfing candlestick pattern. Near-term support is in the 1.2328-81area, marked by the 38...
On Monday U.S. natural gas prices edged higher, amid expectations cooler weather in the next ten days will result in bigger demand for the heating fuel...
In an announcement the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) says that it is all set to hold its second industry event in March...
Oil rose on Monday to approach $62 a barrel, as concerns over the escalating conflict with Islamic State militants in Libya spurred predictions for lower supply levels in the second half of the year...
On Monday global shares reached their highest since September and the euro firmed, as investors kept their cautious optimism hoping euro zone finance ministers would reach a deal on Greece's bailout program. The meeting of euro zone finance ministers is due to begin at 1400 GMT...
As the uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the Eurogroup meeting grows, gold is struggling to extend gains...
On Monday the common currency traded higher amid hopes for a compromise between Greece and its European partners, as the country's current bailout expires at the end of February...
On Monday Australian stocks traded higher after the close, as gains in the Information Technology, Energy and Resources sectors led shares higher. The Sydney Stock Exchanges counted more rising stocks (347) than declining ones (233), and 34 ended unchanged...
US DOLLAR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS Prices may have finally started to turn lower as expected following the appearance of a bearish Evening Star candlestick pattern. Near-term support is at 11740, the 14.6% Fibonacci retracement, with a break below that on a daily closing basis exposing the 23...
By Bill Bonner in Sao Paulo, Brazil Every day, we think we see more clearly where this is going. And every day, we are staggered by it. Our mind boggles. Our knees buckle...


