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Bitcoin touches one-month low as glum traders hedge for payrolls
Bitcoin touches one-month low as glum traders hedge for payrolls
BITCOIN flirted with a one-month low amid a wider retreat from riskier investments in global markets due to fears about the economic outlook.The largest digital asset slid more than...
Speculative traders turn short dollar as Fed rate cuts loom
Speculative traders turn short dollar as Fed rate cuts loom
SPECULATIVE traders turned bearish on the dollar for the first time since February as the Federal Reserve looks set to kick off its easing cycle in September.Hedge funds, asset...
Oil traders remain split on whether Opec+ will revive supplies as planned
Oil traders remain split on whether Opec+ will revive supplies as planned
Oil watchers remain divided over whether Opec+ will go ahead with a planned production revival next quarter, as demand fears continue to pressure prices.Twelve respondents in a Bloomberg survey...
US dollar rebounds, traders seek clarity on US rate path
US dollar rebounds, traders seek clarity on US rate path
THE US dollar rebounded on Wednesday (Aug 28) after a recent run of declines that pushed it to its weakest in more than a year, as traders awaited economic...
Asia: Markets slip as traders await US data, Nvidia release
Asia: Markets slip as traders await US data, Nvidia release
EQUITY investors stepped cautiously on Wednesday ahead of key US data and the release of earnings by tech titan Nvidia that could shine a light on demand for all...
Speculative traders turn short dollar as Fed rate cuts loom
US dollar hits year low versus euro as traders await data and Powell
THE US dollar edged higher on Wednesday (Aug 21) after falling to its lowest level against the euro this year as investors waited for revisions to US employment data...
Cocoa climbs as traders focus on crop prospects in West Africa
Cocoa climbs as traders focus on crop prospects in West Africa
COCOA futures in New York rose to the highest price since late July, breaking out of last week’s largely rangebound trading.The most-active contract climbed as much as 7.2 per...
Traders need Fed go sign in Jackson Hole to keep stocks rallying
Traders need Fed go sign in Jackson Hole to keep stocks rallying
WALL Street is betting that Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell will confirm that interest-rate cuts are coming at the central bank’s annual confab in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. But as...
Global bond traders are getting too complacent about inflation
Global bond traders are getting too complacent about inflation
JUST as bond traders grow more assured that inflation is finally under control, a camp of investors is quietly building up protection against the risk of a future spike...
Traders hope Alphabet’s pixel event can stem US0 billion rout
Traders hope Alphabet’s pixel event can stem US$360 billion rout
Alphabet Inc investors are anxiously awaiting a Google hardware event on Tuesday (Aug 13) – banking on new AI features to help stop a selloff that’s wiped out more...