European stocks advanced on Thursday, influenced by expectations for additional easing measures by the European Central Bank which overshadowed the ongoing rout in oil prices. The EURO STOXX 50 rallied 1.05%, France’s CAC 40 climbed 1.04%, while Germany’s DAX 30 jumped 1...
On Thursday gold futures rose in Asian trade...
On Thursday Asian stocks mostly rose after a significant rebound in oil and copper prices brought a semblance of calm, while the dollar regained ground lost on disappointing U.S. retail sales...
The Australian dollar advanced on solid jobs data released Thursday that saw a surge in new employment and a downtick in the overall employment rate. Statistics Australia reported that 37,400 jobs were created in December, compared to 3,800 expected, while unemployment eased to 6...
Data showing a stronger-than-expected increase in financing last month triggered a jump in Chinese equities and prompted speculation that the sell-off in metals was excessive. Copper rebounded in base metals after slumping to the lowest in more than five years...
Cex.io Halts Cloud Mining Operations over Weak Bitcoin Value Bitcoin cloud mining service provider Cex.io is no longer providing its services, thanks to the constantly falling prices and increasing mining difficulty, which are impacting their and their customers’ revenues...
On Wednesday financial and commodities markets slumped, as the World Bank reduced its growth forecasts for 2015 and 2016, fuelling worries that the benefits of cheaper oil may be offset by sluggish economies and the threat of deflation. The greenback fell 1 percent against the yen...
The CAC 40, the most widely-used indicator of the Paris market, reflects the performance of the 40 largest equities listed in France, measured by free-float market-capitalization and liquidity. The index was developed with a base level of 1,000 as of December 31, 1987...
The dollar has lost ground versus the other major currencies on Wednesday, after data showed that U.S. retail sales fell more-than-expected in December, although the continuous drop in oil prices keeps supporting safe-haven demand. The U.S...
On Thursday Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding talks with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro, who will arrive in Russia on a working visit...
As the World Bank cut its economic growth forecast, oil prices declined 1 percent helping extend a rout that saw prices touch a nearly six-year low the previous session...
On Wednesday the pound sterling pushed higher against the dollar, but upside was held in check after data showing a sharp slowdown in U.K. inflation indicated that rates will remain on hold for the rest of this year...
On Wednesday Taiwan stocks closed 0.55 pct lower and Hong Kong stocks declined 0.43 pct...
Because investors are expected to hold more cash for 22 new share offerings, Chinese shares will presumably face downward pressure in the upcoming week...
After a slump in copper prices, Jiangxi Copper Co. led declines for raw-material producers sending emerging-market stocks lower. Philippine shares rose to a record...
You’ll definitely want to stick around later as we have an amazing interview about the secretive and far-reaching gold price suppression scheme that’s been going on behind the scenes...
Today the greenback dropped to one-month lows against the yen, since oil prices continued to decline amid a wider selloff in commodities, spurring fears over the global inflation outlook and boosting safe-haven demand...
Iron ore and coal forecasts have been reduced by Citigroup Inc., as cheaper oil and slump in producers’ currencies combine to cut supply costs. This signals the energy rout is influencing other commodities. Miners’ shares sank...
The FTSE 100 Index is a share index of the 100 companies listed on the London Stock Exchange with the highest market capitalization. It is one of the most widely used stock indices and is seen as a gauge of business prosperity for business regulated by UK company law...
On Tuesday oil traded below $45 a barrel, influenced by speculation that U.S. crude stockpiles will increase and a prediction from OPEC’s fifth-largest member that prices will not rebound soon...
