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European indices attempt to edge higher after a weak Asian session Stronger euro and sterling weigh on equities Australian shares hit by admission of misconduct by Big Four banks Technical...

US-China trade cease fire sends global stocks, dollar and Treasury yields higher Broad range of assets fall versus the dollar: euro, yen, gold and oil slide FTSE 100 hits record high on trade...

The U.S. dollar appreciated against major rival currencies Friday. The dollar rally is back on after the two of the largest parties in Italy agreed to form a coalition government and Japanese...

Individual investors like you and me have one distinct advantage over the “smart money” institutional investors.It’s not information. The professionals have expensive Bloomberg...

CPI: Total CPI rose by a robust 0.3% month over month in April, in line with market expectations. Gasoline prices (+6.8% m/m) and telephone fees charged by telecom providers (+4.1% m/m) rose sharply....

Data this morning showed that Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed slightly last month, but remained above the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) 2% inflation threshold for a third consecutive...

Europe opens stronger after weak Asian session US futures mixed Global bond selloff resumes on stronger economic outlook US equity traders have held on, for now, despite on rising rates on the...

Last week the US re-instituted economic sanctions against Iran Secondary sanctions against European firms doing business in Iran could cost billions. Waivers or an EU legislative move would reduce the...

European stocks, US futures feel the heat after gaining traction in early trade US shares yesterday posted worst performance in 2 weeks US Treasury yields ease but remain above 3 percent...

Risk-off trading action and higher sovereign yields dominated capital markets' overnight session.Euro stocks continue to struggle for traction following 'Australasia' mixed equity session as investors...

Last week was a light week on the economic data front as the market focused again on the continued outpouring of earnings reports and geopolitical news from Asia and the Middle East.This week there...

European energy and health care shares follow US counterparts higher Malaysian markets reopen after post-election volatility surge Emerging Markets FX rebound as dollar continues to...

Yesterday’s U.S. inflation data, which came in lower than expected at 0.2% vs. 0.3% m/m, has possibly removed some pressure from the Fed to step up the pace of monetary tightening. In the...

European stocks dragged lower by utility companies, Italy euroscepticism and Mideast tensions Malaysia's shocking elections roil local markets US equities rally despite Trump's withdrawal from...