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Gold is seeing a rally in the wake of a big miss to the downside in today’s closely-watched U.S. jobs report. Heavy short covering in the futures market and perceived bargain buying in the cash market are featured...
On Friday the dollar was slightly higher against the yen and the euro in quiet Asian trade, with many investors worried ahead of the closely-monitored U.S. jobs report later in the day, a key to shaping investors’ views on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy...
Oil futures were higher Thursday as an emerging risk premium over the situation in Syria countered further signs of an economic slowdown in Asia and rising U.S. inventories...
The dollar erased gains against the other major currencies on Thursday, after data showed that U.S. jobless claims increased more than expected last week...
On Thursday the pound was higher against the U.S. dollar, even after data signaled that manufacturing activity in the U.K. expanded at the slowest rate in three months in September, as investors awaited the release of U.S. economic reports later in the day...
"India remains a bright spot. China is slowing down as it rebalances away from export-led growth. Countries such as Russia and Brazil are facing serious economic difficulties...
On Thursday Glencore Plc wiped out Monday’s record drop as the shares climbed for a third day alongside higher metals prices...
On Thursday the Australian dollar hit one-week high and the New Zealand dollar edged up to two-week highs against their U.S. counterpart, helped by the release of better-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data and as markets awaited upcoming U.S. economic reports...
Thursday saw the yen weaker in Asia trade, as risk appetite improved on steady Chinese economic data and strong stock market performance, spurring a selloff in the Japanese currency...