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Greenback rallies on US retail, producer price data
THE greenback rallied on Thursday (Mar 14) after both US retail sales for February and producer price data were released. It was the producer price release which had the...
US: Wall St ticks up as traders stick to rate-cut bets after data deluge
WALL Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Thursday (Mar 14), as investors stuck to bets of the Federal Reserve easing interest rates in the coming months after data...
Asia: Markets mixed as traders eye US data, looming Fed meeting
ASIAN markets were mixed on Thursday after a tepid day on Wall Street, with traders looking forward to a string of US data that could help sway Federal Reserve...
Gold prices tepid as traders seek more US data
GOLD prices traded flat in early Asian trade hours on Thursday (Mar 14), within close range of record-high levels on a broadly weaker US dollar, as traders awaited more...
US: Nasdaq slips as growth stocks retreat ahead of economic data
THE Nasdaq slipped at the open on Wednesday (Mar 13) as rate-sensitive growth stocks eased ahead of economic data this week, which would provide more insight on the timing...
Asia: Most markets track Wall Street gains as US data fails to damp rate hopes
ASIAN markets mostly rose in line with Wall Street on Wednesday (Mar 13) as forecast-beating United States inflation data did little to dent expectations that the Federal Reserve will...
Europe: Shares jump to fresh record after US inflation data
EUROPEAN shares closed at a record high on Tuesday (Mar 12), led by automakers and banks, as traders stuck to bets on an interest rate cut by the Federal...
US dollar slips after inflation data
THE US dollar was little changed in choppy trading on Tuesday (Mar 12), after moving higher earlier in the global session, amid data showing hotter-than-expected inflation last month for...
