UK state-owned Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reported £3.5bn loss for the previous year, down from £9bn loss for 2013, says BBC...
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26 February 2015, 09:44
On Thursday the New Zealand dollar rose against greenback, to trade close to a one-month high after the release of strong New Zealand trade balance data...
Currency
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26 February 2015, 09:11 #Janet Yellen, forex news, Fed
On Wednesday oil prices traded higher, as investors weighed improving economic data from China against signs of a continuing supply glut in the U.S, says The Wall Street Journal...
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25 February 2015, 16:21 #WTI, Brent, crude oil
On Wednesday gold prices edged higher during European trading hours, as China's New Year celebrations finished and as uncertainty over US interest rate rises weighed on the dollar...
Metals
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25 February 2015, 14:49 #metals, gold
The dollar was broadly lower against a basket of other major currencies on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen appeared to indicate that the bank is in no hurry to raise interest rates...
Currency
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25 February 2015, 13:18 #IMF, ECB, forex news
After the extension was granted to Greece, yields on the country's bonds dropped sharply, while shares on the country’s stock market jumped. Athens’s main stock exchange closed almost 10% higher, primarily led by banks...
Events
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25 February 2015, 12:44 #IMF
On Wednesday the pound climbed to nearly two-month highs against the greenback, after data showed that last month U.K. mortgage approvals rose more-than-expected, while comments by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen put the U.S. dollar under the pressure...
Currency
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25 February 2015, 11:56 #Janet Yellen, eur/gbp
China's sixth largest lender by assets, Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC), is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) in 2016 that could outplay Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s record, state media reported Wednesday...
Company News
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25 February 2015, 11:38
Inflation stood at 0.3% in January, well below the Bank of England's 2% target, marking the lowest rate of UK Consumer Prices Index inflation since estimates of the measure began in 1988...
Events
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25 February 2015, 10:29 #Bank of England
European equities were mixed in morning trade on Wednesday, as markets awaited a second day of Yellen's testimony and as Greek concerns ease...
Market News
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25 February 2015, 09:59