Stocks
Dollar Retreats as Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low
The dollar index reversed early advances Friday, pressured by a record low in US consumer sentiment and a rally in stocks, despite...
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Economy
Global Factory Activity Sags as Inflation Drives G7 Bond Yields to Two-Decade High
Global factory activity is slowing or contracting due to persistent inflation and a war-induced energy crunch, pushing G7 sovereign bond yields to...
Finance
Goldman Sachs Predicts Central Banks to Boost Gold Purchases
Goldman Sachs forecasts increased central bank gold buying, expecting it to support prices and reach $5,400 an ounce by year-end.
Finance
Canada’s Economy: Job Losses Rise as Corporations See Growth
Canada's unemployment rate climbed to 6.9% in April, while central banks signaled inflation concerns. Meanwhile, Enbridge, Brookfield, and Aritzia report strong growth...
Investing
Traders Seek Pound Protection Amid Policy, Election, War Fears
Options traders are hedging against the pound, with bearish positions dominating against the dollar and euro due to policy, election, and geopolitical...
Investing
Central Banks Accelerate Gold Repatriation Amid Geopolitical Shifts
Central banks are increasingly moving gold reserves to domestic vaults, signaling a strategic shift driven by geopolitical uncertainty and a desire for...
Markets
G-7 Central Banks Brace for Energy Shocks, Keep Rates Steady
Policymakers across the G-7 are set to keep interest rates steady this week, maintaining a hawkish stance as they monitor rising energy...
Markets
Gold Registers Weekly Loss: Mideast Tensions Escalate
Gold prices recorded a 3% weekly decline, with spot gold falling to $4,685.70 an ounce, as stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks and the...
Stocks
Dollar Sinks to 7-Week Low on Middle East Peace Hopes
The dollar index fell to a 7-week low Friday, driven by optimism for an end to the war in Iran, curbing safe-haven...