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Platinum futures struggled near the lowest level since December 2008 on Wednesday, as fears that the Volkswagen emissions scandal would reduce demand from the auto sector weighed...
Data released earlier Wednesday showed that inflation in the euro zone turned negative again in September. This increased pressure on the Europe Central Bank to expand monetary stimulus...
On Wednesday Asian markets recorded one of their worst quarters since the global financial crisis, with the double threat of higher interest rates in the U.S. and China’s slowdown unlikely to slow down heading into October...
Silicon Valley electric carmaker Tesla has unveiled its third model so far - a sports-utility vehicle distinguished by its double-hinged "falcon wing" rear doors, which unfurl themselves upwards to help parents put their children inside. The company's stock rose 2% after the event...
Gold futures edged lower on Wednesday, as expectations for a U.S. rate hike in the coming months dampened the appeal of the precious metal. Meanwhile, copper was boosted after positive China data...
Higher global interest rates could drive a new credit crunch in emerging markets, as companies that have ridden the wave of cheap money to load up on debt will slide into crisis, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned...
On Wednesday the Australian dollar was higher against its U.S. rival, despite the release of downbeat Australian building approvals data. Earlier, data from China showed that consumer sentiment in the world's second largest economy improved in September to its highest level in over a year...
Glencore has suffered a grinding few weeks of downgrades and all-time lows, prompting analysts to question sustainability of the commodity and mining giant's debt mountain...