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Germany auctioned 10-year bonds with yield below 1 percent for the first time, since a deteriorating euro-area economy and the prospect of a further incentive from the European Central Bank reduce borrowing costs across the region...
The euro fell to session lows against the dollar on Wednesday, re-approaching a two-year trough after data showed that factory activity in the euro area slowed to a 14-month low in September...
On Wednesday gold futures traded near the lowest level in ten months, as market players looked ahead to the release of key U.S. data later in the session for further indications on the strength of the economy and the future path of monetary policy...
European stock-index futures descended as Italy cut its growth forecasts, adding to concern that the euro-area economy is deteriorating. Asian shares fell, while US index futures were little changed...
One of the biggest trading errors of all time could have occurred today, as stock orders amounting to more than the size of Sweden’s economy were canceled in Japan...
On Tuesday bitcoin prices traded near the lowest level in more than five months, as concerns about possible regulation of the virtual currency continued to disturb...
According to official figures that measure GDP in a new way, the United Kingdom's economy was bigger and grew faster than previously considered over the second quarter, The Guardian reports. The economy also recovered sooner from the recession, than it was previously thought...
“Emerging markets are vulnerable to profit-taking caused by the prospect of an increase in U.S. rates and unfavorable data coming out of China,” Allan Yu, first vice president at Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co., which manages $7.27 billion, said to Bloomberg by phone in Manila. “As U.S...
On Tuesday, global stocks were generally higher, after Wall Street declined and pro-democracy protests in a major financial center Hong Kong contributed to political risk worries. "U.S...
On Tuesday, the yen gained against the dollar on a mixed data set out of Japan, while the Kiwi fell along with the Aussie in a busy data set...