© Reuters. Investing.com – The dollar rose against a basket of major currencies Wednesday, shrugging mixed U.S. inflation data as the euro slipped on fresh signs of stuttering eurozone growth. The , which measures the greenback’s strength against a trade-weighted basket of six major currencies, rose 0.34% to 97.03. The Labor Department said on Thursday
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© Reuters. Investing.com – The British pound fell to the lows of the day on Monday after data showing that Britain’s economy slowed sharply in the final three months of 2018 amid concerns about the impact of Brexit. was down 0.36% to 1.2899 by 05:03 AM ET (10:03 AM GMT) from around 1.2931 earlier. The
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. dollar banknotes are pictured at a currency exchange office in Diyarbakir By Vatsal Srivastava SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar rose against most other currencies on Monday, holding near a six-week high as fresh worries about U.S.-Sino trade tensions and global growth drove appetite for safe-haven assets. “U.S.-China talks are the
The FTSEurofirst 300 index of leading regional shares closed down 0.96 percent while MSCI’s all-country world equity index declined 0.62 percent. Stocks on Wall Street, down more than 1 percent for most of the session, recouped some losses at the close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 208.98 points, or 0.84 percent, to 24,528.22. The
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO – U.S. Dollar banknotes are seen in this photo illustration By Vatsal Srivastava SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar eased against its peers on Thursday, as concerns over global growth, a U.S. government shutdown and U.S.-Sino trade talks kept a tight lid on the greenback. “Trade tensions are the most dominant factor
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A picture illustration shows a 100 Dollar banknote laying on various denomination Turkish lira banknotes, taken in Istanbul By Vatsal Srivastava SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was marginally firmer than most of its peers on Tuesday, as heightened fears of a slowdown in global growth increased investor demand for safe-haven assets.
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Illustration photo of a Japan Yen note By Vatsal Srivastava SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The yen surged on Thursday through key technical levels as heightened worries about the global economy pushed investors to safe haven-assets in moves exacerbated by thin holiday volumes. Charging the risk averse mood was Apple Inc’s (O:) move
© Reuters. U.S. dollar notes are seen in this picture illustration By Vatsal Srivastava SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was broadly lower on Wednesday, pressured by a cocktail of negative factors including heightened concerns over the partial U.S. government shutdown and tension between the White House and the Federal Reserve. Fears of a U.S. and
NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks fell sharply in volatile trading on Friday, with the Nasdaq confirming it is in a bear market, as concerns of slowing economic growth led investors to flee stocks in high-valuation sectors such as technology and communication services. The major U.S. stocks indexes accelerated declines in the last hour of trading