Cineworld, CMC markets help UK midcaps outperform bluechip FTSE 100 LONDON: UK's midcap index edged higher on Monday led by gains in CMC Markets and Cineworld, while a rise in shares ... Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am
Markets Dollar-driven sterling drops back below $1.39 The pound hit a two-month low of $1.37865 early on Monday, recovered later in the session, then dipped back down again on Tuesday. Published 22 Jun, 2021 06:10pm
Markets Shares subdued as investors flip-flop on rate rises Benchmark 10-year US Treasury notes were yielding 1.50% again having sunk to around 1.36% at one point on Monday. Published 22 Jun, 2021 03:25pm
Markets Gold stays below $1,900/oz ahead of US inflation data, ECB meeting US 10-year yields touch more than 1-month low. China May factory gate prices rise at fastest in over 12 yrs. Too sharp a rise in inflation rate could pressure gold – analyst. Published 09 Jun, 2021 06:35pm
Markets Gold prices up in Asia SINGAPORE: Gold edged higher in Asian trade on Monday, hovering near a seven-week peak hit in the previous session,... Published 20 Apr, 2021 03:59am
Markets Dovish Fed lifts Wall Street stock futures to record high S&P stock futures hit record highs. European shares at record levels. Crude oil slips after rise in US gasoline stocks. Fed's Powell to speak at IMF event at 1600 GMT. Weekly US jobless claims data due at 1230 GMT. ECB reassures on accommodative monetary policy. Published 08 Apr, 2021 05:41pm
Markets Australia shares jump 1% on financials, mining boost Bucking the trend, gold stocks dipped alongside weak bullion prices, with heavyweight Newcrest Mining losing nearly 1%. Published 31 Mar, 2021 11:29am
Markets Philippine shares reverse losses, lead region higher on global recovery bets "Vietnam's growth prospects will continue to outshine regional peers," Mizuho Bank said in a note. Published 29 Mar, 2021 11:41am
Markets Oil steady as demand worries counter surprise drop in US crude stocks At the same time, gasoline stocks fell less than expected, declining by 926,000 barrels, compared with estimates for a draw of 3 million barrels. Published 17 Mar, 2021 12:43pm
Markets Asian stocks rally after Dow hits record as inflation worries ease The dollar index slipped to 91.776, following a 0.2% drop overnight. Published 11 Mar, 2021 11:11am
Markets Gold prices slump in Asia SINGAPORE: Gold prices slumped to their lowest in 8-1/2 months in Asian trade on Tuesday, as a stronger dollar and... Published 03 Mar, 2021 05:49am
Markets Gold falls to over 8-mth low on stronger dollar, higher yields Focus also remains on the developments of the $1.9 trillion US coronavirus relief bill that will be debated in the Senate this week. Published 02 Mar, 2021 12:03pm
Markets Platinum prices extend rally in Asia SINGAPORE: Platinum prices extended a rally in Asian trade on Monday to scale their highest in more than six years ... Published 16 Feb, 2021 04:07am
Markets Dollar wallows at two-week low; bitcoin steadies after surge past $48,000 The dollar was almost flat at 104.58 yen, after dipping as low as 104.5 for the first time this month in the previous session. Published 10 Feb, 2021 10:36am
Markets Gold on course for monthly decline as dollar firms Silver dropped 0.6% to $26.21 an ounce, having gained 4.5% on Thursday after some traders moved to cover short positions on rumours about a GameStop-style squeeze driven by retail investors. Published 29 Jan, 2021 10:36am