Currency market steadies ahead of US inflation test, Fed decision – Yahoo Finance
Bridget Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar was steady on Wednesday after hitting a four-week high against other currencies overnight as market participants awaited a key U.S. inflation gauge and the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate outlook due later in the day. The US dollar rebounded after a better-than-expected jobs report on Friday raised prospects […]
Dollar firm before key inflation test; yen limps towards BOJ meeting – Yahoo Finance
Kevin Backlund TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar hovered near a one-month high against the euro and rose to a one-week high against the yen on Tuesday as traders braced for the next day’s key U.S. inflation data and new interest rate forecasts from the Federal Reserve. The US dollar was supported by rising Treasury yields […]
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US dollar bounces as strong jobs report likely delays Fed easing this year – Yahoo Finance
By Gertrude Chavez Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rebounded on Friday after data showed the world’s largest economy created significantly more jobs than expected last month, suggesting the Federal Reserve may be slow to begin its monetary easing cycle this year. The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against six major currencies […]
Stocks Rise on Dovish Rate Bets; Bond Rally Pauses: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Stocks rose on bets that a weakening economy will give the Federal Reserve room to cut interest rates this year, while Treasury bonds pared a rally that had sparked the biggest two-day drop in yields this year. Most read articles on Bloomberg S&P 500 contracts rose after the underlying index closed just 0.6% […]
Traders who scooped up Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway shares at a massive $620,000 discount during glitch will have their deals canceled by the NYSE – Yahoo Finance
Investors who bought Warren Buffett’s stock Berkshire Hathaway Yesterday’s deal was cancelled at a huge discount Stock exchange technical problems. On June 3rd, due to a data failure Global conglomerate stock prices drop down $185 per shareThe stock closed at more than $620,000. Warren Buffett’s company. This means that for traders who bought just $925 […]
US dollar rebounds from multi-month lows, yen rallies – Yahoo Finance
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose on Tuesday after falling overnight to its lowest against the euro, pound and Swiss franc since mid-March as investors consolidated gains in other currencies ahead of key non-farm payrolls data due later this week. However, the dollar pared its gains against […]
Former TD employee in Florida accused of opening fraudulent accounts, Bloomberg News reports – Yahoo Finance
(Reuters) – A former TD Bank employee used forged documents to open dozens of accounts and offered a concierge-like service to help people move money across borders, Bloomberg News reported on Monday. Jerry Aquino Vargas, a former retail banker at a TD Bank branch in Hollywood, Florida, accepted multiple $200 bribes to help clients evade […]
India Stocks Hit Record, Rupee Gains as Polls Predict Modi Win (Bloomberg) – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — In India, exit polls showing a landslide victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party sent a wave of enthusiasm across markets, sending stocks soaring to record highs and boosting the rupee and government bonds. Most read articles on Bloomberg The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 3.6% after most polls showed the Bharatiya […]
Currencies tread cautiously after US inflation report, focus on ECB – Yahoo Finance
Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Currency markets started the week cautiously, with the dollar slightly lower on Monday after data released last week showed U.S. inflation stabilised in April, leaving open the possibility that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates this year. The dollar recorded its first monthly decline this year in May, weighed […]