European stocks traded cautiously Wednesday as investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and monitor developments ahead of the weekend’s U.S.-China trade tariff... » read more
Stocks rose slightly on Wednesday as investors waited to hear the Federal Reserve’s latest decision on monetary policy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded just 3 points higher as more than... » read more
U.S. stocks opened mixed on Wednesday ahead of an eagerly awaited policy update by the Federal Reserve which could deliver clues on the interest rate outlook. The S&P 500 was up 0.2% to 3,137.... » read more
A key measure of U.S. consumer prices remained subdued in November, bolstering widespread expectations Federal Reserve policy makers will hold the line on interest... » read more
Gold inched up on Wednesday as investors sought safety from the threat of new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods coming into effect on Dec. 15, while also awaiting policy decisions from major central... » read more
Oil futures slipped early after a U.S. inventory report late-Tuesday showed a bigger-than-expected weekly climb and as investors watched for an update in policy from the Federal Reserve, which could... » read more
U.S. stocks traded virtually unchanged to slightly lower on Wednesday as investors turned their attention to a Federal Reserve policy update later in the session that will offer insights on the path... » read more
Myanmar's state counsellor, the Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, appeared at the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Tuesday to defend her government against accusations of... » read more
Precious metals drifted as traders await Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting. Palladium held near $1,900 an ounce after smashing fresh records Tuesday. Spot gold edged 0.2% higher to... » read more
Hong Kong stocks closed higher on Wednesday amid speculation that Washington may hold back from slapping new tariffs on Chinese exports that are scheduled to kick in this weekend. At the close of... » read more
The pound came under pressure early Wednesday after a fresh YouGov poll predicted a slimmer-than-expected lead for Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party in a General Election that’s... » read more
European stocks made a cautious start Wednesday as investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and monitor developments ahead of the weekend’s U.S.-China trade tariff... » read more
Tokyo stocks fell on Wednesday as investors locked in profits ahead of major events such as the UK election and a US Fed meeting with eyes kept on the US-China trade talks. The benchmark Nikkei 225... » read more
Gold held a modest advance as traders awaited the Federal Reserve's final gathering of the year, while weighing the latest smoke signals on the trade front in the countdown to the next set of... » read more
Britain's political leaders are making a final push for votes ahead of Thursday's general election, which has been dominated by the issue of Britain's exit from the European Union. A new report... » read more
The British pound slipped early on Wednesday after a poll showed a narrowing lead for Prime Minister Boris Johnso's Conservative Party in an election later in the week, while U.S. dollar movement... » read more
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European stocks traded cautiously Wednesday as investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve™s interest rate decision and monitor developments ahead of the weekend™s U.S.-China trade tariff deadline. The pan-European Stoxx 600 moved slightly higher in afternoon trade to close provisionally 0.22%...
A key measure of U.S. consumer prices remained subdued in November, bolstering widespread expectations Federal Reserve policy makers will hold the line on interest rates. The core consumer price index, which excludes volatile food and energy costs, rose 0.2% for a second month, and 2.3%...
Gold inched up on Wednesday as investors sought safety from the threat of new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods coming into effect on Dec. 15, while also awaiting policy decisions from major central banks. Autocatalyst metal palladium held just shy of an all-time record high. Spot gold had gained...
Time | Country | Im | Figures | Previous | Forecast | Actual |
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02.00 | U.S | H | FOMC Economic Projections | - | - | - |
02.00 | U.S | H | FOMC Statement | - | - | - |
02.00 | U.S | H | Federal Funds Rate | 1.75% | 1.75% | |
02.00 | U.S | L | Federal Budget Balance | -134.5B | -100.0B | |
02.30 | U.S | H | FOMC Press Conference | - | - | - |
06.50 | JPN | L | Core Machinery Orders m/m | -2.9% | 0.7% | |
07.00 | AUD | L | MI Inflation Expectations | 4.0% | ||
14.00 | EUR | L | German Final CPI m/m | -0.8% | -0.8% |
Australia™s central bank kept interest rates unchanged as it waits for three cuts since June to flow through to areas of the economy beyond the property market. Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe and his board kept the cash rate at 0.75% Tuesday, in line with expectations of economists and money markets. He will want to hold onto his remaining conventional ammunition -- estimated at two more cuts -- and monitor the impact of earlier easing and recent government tax rebates. The RBA™s final meeting of the year sees policy makers no closer to reviving wages growth and...
Myanmar's state counsellor, the Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, appeared at the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Tuesday to defend her government against accusations of genocide. Myanmar's military is accused of conducting a campaign of mass killings, rape and torture against the...
Confusion and uncertainty dominates the gold market as traders and investors continue to react to shifting trade sentiment between China and the U.S. The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey shows Wall Street analysts nearly caught in a three-way tie, while only a slight majority of retail...