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On Wednesday gold prices dipped in Asia as investors were estimating U.S. data for signs wether recent downbeat figures were seasonal and related to a harsh East Coast winter rather than a general slowdown...
The greenback has dropped 3.6 percent against the euro since touching a 12-year high last month amid speculation the Federal Reserve will delay raising interest rates - in part because the dollar’s strength is hurting U.S. economic growth...
According to Goldman Sachs estimates, it is too early to get excited about the seven-week high reached on Monday, as there are several more months of low oil prices ahead...
On Tuesday the greenback was higher versus its peers, as it regained ground after suffering sharp losses caused by Friday's disappointing report...
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) estimated that Britain's economy expanded by 0.7% in the three months to March, up from 0.6% in the previous quarter. Business lobby group also said growth would probably intensify in the current quarter...
On Tuesday copper futures rose, as concerns over a disruption to supplies supported prices. Prices of the red metal have risen almost 14% since hitting a recent low of $2.420 on January 26...
On Tuesday Asian shares closed mostly higher having received a boost from Wall Street, with many market players shrugging off Friday’s downbeat U.S. jobs data as they returned from holiday...
On Tuesday West Texas Intermediate oil futures declined after a big rally on Monday, as market players awaited fresh weekly information on U.S. stockpiles of crude and refined products to estimate the strength of demand in the world’s largest oil consumer...
The 12-member Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) which controls more than 80% of the world’s oil reserves (as of 2013), is losing its sway over crude-oil prices that it has been credited with in the past...
On Tuesday the Australian dollar jumped after the central bank held rates at 2.25% and even indicated more cuts were possible...