On Wednesday the dollar rose to fresh eight-month highs, as investors eyed of a series of U.S. economic data due later in the day...
Market News
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25 November 2015, 14:58 #FTSE 100, usd/jpy, GBP/USD
Joseph Stiglitz, the Nobel-prize-winning economist, thinks that the famous 2012 promise by European Central Bank head Mario Draghi to shield the euro zone only papered over the cracks that are caused by the defective design of the currency bloc...
Events
  • 901
25 November 2015, 12:53 #Mario Draghi
The euro was on defensive on Wednesday after official data showed Italian industrial new orders fell last month. France also released some downbeat numbers...
Currency
  • 1161
25 November 2015, 10:59 #eur/gbp, EUR/USD
The dollar declined on Wednesday, as investors slashed their long-dollar bets and locked in profits after a four-week rally...
Currency
  • 773
25 November 2015, 07:16 #Stoxx Europe 600, GBP/USD
The yen gained slightly in Asia on Wednesday despite negative central bank minutes and data on corporate prices as investors pile into safe haven assets after Turkey shot down a Russian war jet on Tuesday...
Market News
  • 483
25 November 2015, 06:53 #Bank of Japan, Wall Street
On Tuesday U.S. stocks opened lower as investors dropped risky assets after Turkey shot down a Russian jet, even as data pointed to stronger U.S. economic growth...
Market News
  • 1147
24 November 2015, 15:55 #Nasdaq, Dow Jones, S&P 500
The U.S. economy expanded more than initially estimated in the third quarter, supporting the case for a U.S. interest rate hike next month...
Currency
  • 965
24 November 2015, 15:20 #GDP, GBP/USD, EUR/USD
On Tuesday gold prices slightly recovered but remained near the prior session's five-and-a-half-year low as investors anticipated the release of revised U.S. third quarter economic growth data later in the day for a fresh reading on the strength of the economy...
Metals
  • 929
24 November 2015, 12:57 #Palladium, Platinum, copper
The pound sterling was unchanged against the dollar, but lower versus the euro after industry data showed that U.K. CBI realized trades fell unexpectedly last month...
Currency
  • 632
24 November 2015, 12:28 #eur/gbp, GBP/USD
Volkswagen AG said it has been approved to repair about 70% of its rigged diesel engines and reached a deal with U.S. regulators to resubmit suspicious software in other vehicles for review...
Company News
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24 November 2015, 11:53