Hong Kong finished flat on Monday as weak Chinese trade data offset a forecast-beating jobs report from the US that eased concerns about the world's top economy. The Hang Seng index edged down 3.64... » read more
U.S. stocks ended solidly lower Monday as buying appetite abated, following economic reports that pointed to weakness in China's economy, highlighting worries about a global economic recession.... » read more
Oil prices fell on Monday after data showed Chinese exports declined for a fourth straight month, sending jitters through a market already concerned about damage to global demand by the trade war... » read more
Gold futures settled at a slight loss on Monday, finding little reason to move in either direction ahead of a mid-week policy update from the Federal Reserve and a U.K. general election that could... » read more
European stocks closed lower on Monday as weak Chinese export data highlighted the detrimental impact of its prolonged trade war with the U.S. The pan-European Stoxx 600 ended the session 0.24%... » read more
The World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) executive committee has sent a "robust" rebuke of Russia's sports authorities, banning the country's athletes and officials from the Olympics and world... » read more
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell slightly on Monday as investors took a pause after a sharp rally in the previous session. The 30-stock average traded about 21 points lower, or 0.1%, and was... » read more
U.S. stocks edged lower at the opening bell on Monday ahead of a busy week packed with meetings by the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. Investors are also on the lookout for signs of... » read more
Gold futures headed higher Friday morning as weakness in the U.S. dollar helped to prop up the yellow metal ahead of a policy update from the Federal Reserve due in the middle of the week and a U.K.... » read more
U.S. equity futures edged down alongside European stocks as investors prepared for a week brimming with potential catalysts, from central bank meetings to the looming America-China tariff deadline.... » read more
Oil prices fell on Monday after data showed Chinese exports declined for a fourth straight month, sending jitters through a market already concerned about damage being done to global demand by the... » read more
The British pound hit 31-month highs against the euro on Monday and hit seven-month highs against the U.S. dollar amid growing confidence about a Conservative Party victory in Thursday’s U.K.... » read more
Gold steadied after a drop on Friday as traders turned their focus to upcoming central bank policy meetings. Spot gold edged 0.2% higher to $1,463.50/oz by 10:41am in London after dropping... » read more
The United States and the Taliban restarted peace negotiations Saturday, three months after President Donald Trump abruptly stopped the yearlong process aimed at finding a political settlement with... » read more
Hong Kong finished flat on Monday as weak Chinese trade data offset a forecast-beating jobs report from the US that eased concerns about the world's top economy. The Hang Seng index edged down 3.64... » read more
European stocks opened slightly lower on Monday as weak Chinese export data highlighted the detrimental impact of its prolonged trade war with the U.S. The pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped 0.1% lower... » read more
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Hong Kong finished flat on Monday as weak Chinese trade data offset a forecast-beating jobs report from the US that eased concerns about the world's top economy. The Hang Seng index edged down 3.64 points to 26,494.73. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.08 percent, or 2.47 points, to...
U.S. job gains roared back in November as unemployment matched a fresh half-century low and wages topped estimates, giving the Federal Reserve more reason to hold interest rates steady after three straight cuts. Stock futures and the dollar jumped while Treasuries slid. Payrolls jumped...
Oil prices fell on Monday after data showed Chinese exports declined for a fourth straight month, sending jitters through a market already concerned about damage to global demand by the trade war between Washington and Beijing. Brent futures fell 14 cents, or 0.22%, to settle at $64.25,...
| Time | Country | Im | Figures | Previous | Forecast | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06.50 | JPN | L | M2 Money Stock y/y | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| 07.30 | AUD | M | NAB Business Confidence | 2 | ||
| 08.30 | CHN | M | CPI y/y (CHN) | 3.8% | 4.5% | |
| 08.30 | CHN | L | PPI y/y | -1.6% | -1.5% | |
| 10th-17th | CHN | L | Foreign Direct Investment ytd/y | 6.6% | ||
| 14.45 | EUR | L | French Industrial Production m/m | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 16.00 | ALL | L | Italian Industrial Production m/m | -0.4% | ||
| 16.30 | GBP | H | GDP m/m | -0.1% | 0.1% |
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...
The World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) executive committee has sent a "robust" rebuke of Russia's sports authorities, banning the country's athletes and officials from the Olympics and world championships in a range of sports for four years. The committee made the move "unanimously" on Monday...
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...