Traders
Oil prices show how numb traders have become to US sanctions
[ad_1] A week ago, the US government imposed yet more sanctions on Iran’s oil trade. Crude prices have sagged more than US$5 a barrel since.The decline was largely driven by...
Gold prices flat as traders await fresh catalysts
[ad_1] GOLD was flat on Tuesday (Oct 15) as investors await fresh insights into the Federal Reserve’s stance on US interest rate reductions for further direction on prices.Spot gold held...
Bitcoin rises as traders weigh China fiscal stimulus,Trump odds
[ad_1] BITCOIN climbed to the highest level in two weeks as a mixed reaction to China’s latest stimulus efforts emboldened wagers that speculators will chase after cryptocurrencies rather than the...
Dollar edges higher against major currencies as traders weigh US data
[ad_1] THE US dollar was flat against major currencies on Friday (Oct 11) as markets digested a slew of economic data that supported the Federal Reserve’s current monetary policy path.A...
US dollar eases from 7-week highs as traders weigh Fed rate path
[ad_1] THE US dollar eased from near seven-week highs against major currencies on Tuesday (Oct 8) after investors assessed the outlook for US rate cuts, even as the conflict in...
China stock traders ponder how far blockbuster rally can go
[ad_1] AS CHINESE stocks in Hong Kong head for their best two-week rally since 2007, questions are arising over just how far this rebound can go.The Hang Seng China Enterprises...
Gold holds steady as traders wait for US payroll data
[ad_1] GOLD prices traded flat on Thursday (Oct 3) but were slightly down for the week, as market focus shifted to a crucial US payrolls report for clearer insight into...
Traders boost Fed bets with November cut size seen as a toss-up
[ad_1] THE debate over the magnitude of the Federal Reserve’s expected interest-rate cut in November is intensifying, with traders ramping up wagers in futures keyed to the central bank’s path...
