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UK borrowing costs rise and sterling falls as City traders brace for Burnham; Reform donor Christopher Harborne joins UK rich list – Business live
UK borrowing costs rise and sterling falls as traders brace for BurnhamUK government borrowing costs have jumped at the start of trading, and the pound has fallen, as City...
‘The whole country is doing it’: how illegal kidney traders target Pakistan’s desperate brick kiln workers
Shafeeq Masih* faced an impossible choice: remain trapped for ever by the debt he owed to the owner of the brick kiln where he worked, just outside the Pakistani...
Gold gains as traders mull next Trump moves after tariff ruling
Gold gains as traders mull next Trump moves after tariff ruling
Published Sun, Feb 22, 2026 · 05:36 PM[LONDON] Gold advanced as the dollar slid, with investors weighing the White House’s next steps on tariffs after the US Supreme Court...
US: Dow closes above 50,000, Nvidia soars as traders focus on AI spending
US: Dow closes above 50,000, Nvidia soars as traders focus on AI spending
Published Sat, Feb 7, 2026 · 08:43 AM[SAN FRANCISCO] The Dow Jones Industrial Average blew past the historic 50,000 mark on Friday (Feb 6) and the S&P 500 ended...
Bitcoin drops below US,000 as traders retreat from risk assets
Bitcoin drops below US$86,000 as traders retreat from risk assets
Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 12:20 AM[NEW YORK] Bitcoin dropped below US$86,000 for the first time in about six weeks amid a pullback in risk assets. The largest cryptocurrency...
Vitol and Trafigura – traders at the heart of Trump’s Venezuela oil grab
Vitol and Trafigura – traders at the heart of Trump’s Venezuela oil grab
The companies’ special licences to ship still-sanctioned barrels have given them a head start in a potentially lucrative tradeUS PRESIDENT Donald Trump has portrayed his takeover of Venezuela’s oil...
BOJ seen holding rate as yen traders focus on intervention risk
BOJ seen holding rate as yen traders focus on intervention risk
[TOKYO] The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep its benchmark rate unchanged on Friday (Jan 23), offering little immediate support for the yen – and keeping traders...
China clamps down on high-speed traders, removing servers
China clamps down on high-speed traders, removing servers
The move shows that officials are focused on levelling the playing field for investors and ensuring market stability[SHANGHAI] China is pulling the plug on a key advantage held by...
China buys at least 10 cargoes of US soybeans for April-May shipment, traders say
China buys at least 10 cargoes of US soybeans for April-May shipment, traders say
[CHICAGO] China’s state stockpiler Sinograin purchased at least 10 cargoes of US soybeans on Friday (Jan 9), or at least 600,000 tonnes, for shipment in April and May, capping...
Precious metals fall again, Asian stocks swing as traders wind down
Precious metals fall again, Asian stocks swing as traders wind down
Investors have been piling into commodities on bets for more US rate cuts, a weaker US dollar and geopolitical tensions[HONG KONG] Precious metals extended losses on Tuesday (Dec 30)...