Goldman Sachs: markets have not reached ‘danger zone’ levels yet LONDON: High valuations and one of the strongest recoveries from a bear market in history have left equities... Published 26 Jan, 2022 01:00pm
Markets Fearful Wall Street awaits Fed's next moves on inflation WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve's first policy meeting of the year hasn't even concluded but Wall Street already is... Published 26 Jan, 2022 10:12am
Markets Tokyo stocks close lower on Ukraine concerns TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with investors cautious over geopolitical risks linked to Ukraine and... Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:41am
Business & Finance Sterling slips to fresh 3-week low LONDON: Sterling slid to a fresh three-week low versus the US dollar on Tuesday as investors remained cautious on... Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:41am
Markets European equities rebound as Fed meets LONDON: European stock markets rebounded Tuesday, shrugging off steep Asian losses on the eve of a Federal Reserve... Updated 25 Jan, 2022 05:17pm
Markets Nasdaq dives 3pc, S&P 500 on course to confirm a correction NEW YORK: US stock indexes dropped on Monday, with the S&P 500 on course to confirm a correction as the prospect... Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am
Markets US yields slide on geopolitical tension, ahead of Fed meeting NEW YORK: US Treasury yields fell across the curve on Monday as investors grew nervous about a potential conflict... Published 24 Jan, 2022 09:56pm
Markets European stocks slump 2% on Ukraine risks, tech selloff Europe's top equities benchmark sank 2.2% on Monday amid worries about a potential conflict in Ukraine as well as a... Published 24 Jan, 2022 05:47pm
Print Fed sharpens inflation-fighting tools as rate hikes near WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve has its inflation-fighting weapons ready to fire, and when the US central bank’s... Updated 24 Jan, 2022 09:27am
Business & Finance Fed sharpens inflation-fighting tools as rate hikes near WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve has its inflation-fighting weapons ready to fire, and when the US central bank's... Published 23 Jan, 2022 11:24am
Print Fed says central bank digital dollar could offer benefits WASHINGTON: An official US digital currency could offer potential benefits to American consumers and businesses, but... Published 22 Jan, 2022 05:46am
Markets Nikkei falls to 5-month low dragged down by Toyota, Sony TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei index fell to a five-month low on Wednesday, dragged down by Sony Group and Toyota Motor,... Published 20 Jan, 2022 04:21am
Markets Asian markets track Wall St losses as crude extends latest rally HONG KONG: Growing fears about the Federal Reserve's plans to fight surging inflation by ramping up interest rates... Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:14am
Business & Finance Dollar edges up as traders assess Fed rate hike bets LONDON: The dollar edged higher on Monday as traders continued to hold on to dollars but took the view that Federal... Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am
Business & Finance Dollar edges higher as selling pressure abates NEW YORK: The US dollar was on track to snap a 3-day losing streak on Friday as a selling spree driven by the view... Published 15 Jan, 2022 05:50am
Markets Asian FX, stocks falter on Fed hike fears; won takes breather after BOK tightens Asian currencies were tepid and stocks tumbled on Friday as the possibility of multiple and faster rate hikes by the... Published 14 Jan, 2022 10:38am
Markets Most Asian FX and stocks gain as Fed rates outlook seen unchanged Emerging Asia's currencies and stocks broadly gained on Thursday as the safe-haven dollar slumped to a two-month low... Published 13 Jan, 2022 11:08am
Markets Hong Kong stocks finish with strong gains The Hang Seng Index jumped 2.79 percent, or 663.11 points to 24,402.17 Published 12 Jan, 2022 01:39pm
World Removing Fed stimulus won't undermine labor market: Powell WASHINGTON: Raising interest rates and otherwise removing the extraordinary stimulus the Federal Reserve provided to... Published 11 Jan, 2022 09:49pm
Markets Dollar edges higher as FX markets focus on Powell testimony NEW YORK: The dollar edged higher against a basket of currencies on Tuesday, as a bout of volatility in global... Published 11 Jan, 2022 08:06pm
World US Senator Warren calls on Fed to release more ethics scandal information US Senator Elizabeth Warren sharpened her criticism of the Federal Reserve on Monday over its handling of an ethics... Published 10 Jan, 2022 08:59pm
Markets Asian markets mixed as attention turns to US jobs HONG KONG: Asian equities were mixed Friday as investors battled to instigate a recovery after this week's volatile... Published 07 Jan, 2022 09:58am
Markets Wall St falls as tech stocks weaken on hawkish Fed minutes NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell in choppy trading on Thursday after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s... Published 07 Jan, 2022 06:22am
Markets Most Gulf bourses fall on Fed minutes, rising Covid-19 cases DUBAI: Major Gulf bourses ended lower on Thursday on worries over higher U.S. interest rates and the rapid spread of... Published 07 Jan, 2022 06:22am
Print Hawkish Fed sees rate hikes ‘sooner’ as inflation spikes WASHINGTON: A “very tight” job market and unabated inflation might require the Federal Reserve to raise interest... Published 07 Jan, 2022 04:36am
Business & Finance Bitcoin, ether near multi-month lows following hawkish Fed minutes The token hit a record high of $69,000 in November Updated 06 Jan, 2022 11:53am
Markets Stock market optimism falters; higher US yields hit tech stocks LONDON: The optimism with which markets started the year showed signs of waning on Wednesday, with European stock... Published 05 Jan, 2022 02:24pm
Business & Finance US bond yields fall, curve slightly flattens NEW YORK: US Treasury bond yields were lower on Friday, though off session lows, as traders assessed the recent... Published 20 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Markets Wall Street falls after slide in Big Tech stocks NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Friday as big technology-related shares tumbled, reeling from the... Published 18 Dec, 2021 04:33am
Markets NY Fed's Williams says faster taper creates possibility of rate increases next year Federal Reserve officials are focused on bringing inflation down to their 2% goal and ending the taper by March will... Published 17 Dec, 2021 07:40pm