Forex Today: US Dollar holds ground as markets assess possible US trade policies – FXStreet
Here's what you need to know on Wednesday, January 22nd. Following a rebound during Tuesday's European trading hours. United States dollar (USD) The second half of the day lost momentum as risk flows took control. The U.S. dollar index held ground early Wednesday as markets turned cautious. The economic calendar does not include the release […]
Kevin O’Connell signs Vikings extension after bizarre trade rumors
Kevin O'Connell is staying in Minnesota. The Vikings' head coach has reached an agreement with the team on a multi-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. “Kevin is exactly what we believed in when we named him our head coach,” Vikings owner Mark Wilf said in a statement. He is a strong leader who inspires […]
Trump trade battles could spike food prices, help China: former Mexico trade chief
A trade war threatened by President Trump would raise food prices, help China and jeopardize key U.S. economic ties, Mexico's former trade secretary said Monday. Kenneth Smith Ramos said in the thread, “I say let's do it.” on social platform in response to footage of Trump discussing tariffs in the Oval Office. “A 25% #tariff […]
Gold price jumps to its highest level since November 6 amid fresh trade war fears – FXStreet
Gold prices have gained strong positive traction amid the safety flight following President Trump's tariff remarks. Bets for further Fed rate cuts have pushed down U.S. Treasury yields, further supporting the yellow metal. A gradual recovery in the US dollar and positive risk tone could limit commodity gains. Gold prices (XAU/USD) witnessed buying for the […]
Islanders’ Kyle Palmieri not getting caught up in trade rumors
This isn't the first time Kyle Palmieri's name has been thrown around heading into the NHL trade deadline. If the Islanders move the winger, it won't be the first time he's been dealt. But there's one difference between now and when Palmieri had to worry about being traded. “Knowing” [Islanders general manager] Lou [Lamoriello] Like […]
Cam Johnson remains at top of trade talk ahead of Nets game vs. Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Nets are winless without Cam Johnson and are about to face the team with the highest winning percentage in the NBA. What could go wrong? They are scheduled to face the Western Conference-leading Thunder on Sunday, but Johnson's status is very much up in the air. The forward, who has been […]
Bears brass engaged in talks about potential trade for Steelers coach Mike Tomlin: report
The Chicago Bears fired Matt Eberflus as head coach in November, a day after he received considerable criticism for clock mismanagement in a 23-20 loss to the Detroit Lions. Eberflus' nearly three-year tenure in the Windy City was marred by a last-minute loss, ending on a six-game losing streak. Thomas Brown has been named interim […]
The Jimmy Butler/Heat trade demand standoff might be about to get even funnier
Haven't started many things. Cooking, my debut novel. Sometimes life gets in the way of getting it started Next What defines who you are and who you can become. And apparently Jimmy Butler isn't even started yet… something… Either. In her recent article on emptying notebooks, Jimmy Butler's storyESPN's Ramona Shelburne provided some information that […]
Jimmy Butler says ‘truth will come out’ as he returns to Heat after trade demand
Jimmy Butler's return didn't solve anything. Butler faced questions about his commitment and public trade request, and after missing seven games due to a suspension, he returned to a Heat team that could have been promising fireworks. Maybe if the team hadn't welcomed him back, there might have been an incident in the locker room. […]
Blue Jays’ trade hints at final push in Roki Sasaki sweepstakes
The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes is coming to an end, but the biggest question remains. Will Japan's ace end up on the West Coast or head north of the border? The reigning champion Dodgers and Blue Jays are the last teams left standing from a pool that also includes the Yankees, Mets, Cubs, Rangers and Giants, […]