• Dollar despairs on hawkish central banks, Asia stocks join global slump

    30 Jun 2017 09:35 AM |

    By Reuters : The dollar extended its losses on Friday as major central banks signalled that the era of cheap money was coming to an end in a boon to sterling, the euro and the Canadian dollar, while Asian shares were hit by dismal performances of European and U.S. markets.

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  • Mixed messages from Bank of England confuse markets but push sterling above $1.30

    29 Jun 2017 04:48 PM |

    By CNBC : A slightly more hawkish tone from Bank of England (BOE) Governor Mark Carney on Wednesday has prompted the U.K. currency to move back above the psychologically critical $1.30 mark in Thursday's session.

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  • Senate Republicans struggle to salvage healthcare effort

    29 Jun 2017 12:41 PM |

    By Reuters : The top U.S. Senate Republican struggled on Wednesday to salvage major healthcare legislation sought by President Donald Trump, meeting privately with a parade of skeptical senators as critics within the party urged substantial changes.

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  • Dollar upended by rates reversal, stocks unfazed for now

    29 Jun 2017 09:20 AM |

    By Reuters : The dollar shuddered to its lows for the year on Thursday as a drumbeat of hawkish comments from major central banks signaled the era of easy money might be coming to an end for more than just the United States.

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  • Wall St. higher as banks, consumer stocks rise

    28 Jun 2017 05:54 PM |

    By Reuters : Wall Street was higher in late morning trading on Wednesday as financial and consumer stocks led a broad rally among the major sectors.

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  • Oil stays below $47 as U.S. inventory report revives glut worries

    28 Jun 2017 01:38 PM |

    By Reuters : Oil edged lower toward $47 a barrel on Wednesday after an industry report said U.S. inventories increased, reviving concerns that a three-year supply glut is far from over.

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  • Asia stocks pressured as Wall St. hit by healthcare vote delay

    28 Jun 2017 09:18 AM |

    By Reuters : Asian shares slumped on Wednesday after Wall Street was knocked hard in the wake of a delay to a U.S. healthcare reform vote, while the euro rallied after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi hinted that the ECB could trim its stimulus this year.

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  • Bank of England raises capital requirements for UK banks by $14.5 billion

    27 Jun 2017 01:17 PM |

    By CNBC : The Bank of England has told British banks to rise capital requirements for banks in case of an economic downturn.

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