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2023-07-17

Wall Street stocks mostly held on to their previous gains on Friday, while the dollar stayed near 15-month lows, after U.S. inflation data unleashed a wave of investor optimism that the Fed was nearing the end of its rate-hiking cycle.

Dollar continues to ease on US disinflation signs

2023-07-14

U.S. stocks extended recent gains to end higher on Thursday, with the Nasdaq rising more than 1% for a second straight day, as data showed the annual increase in U.S. producer inflation was the smallest in nearly three years.

Dollar stumbles on inflation cheer

2023-07-13

Wall Street stocks advanced on Wednesday and the dollar and Treasury yields fell after new U.S. inflation data showed a slowdown in the seemingly relentless rise of consumer prices.

Sterling scales 15-month peaks on rising wage costs

2023-07-12

Global shares rose on Tuesday, a day ahead of U.S. inflation data that could warrant a quicker end to Fed rate hikes, while the prospect of China propping up growth helped to lift oil and other commodities.

Dollar drops to three-week low ahead of inflation data

2023-07-11

Wall Street stocks rose slightly on Monday, while the dollar dipped, as investors digested Chinese economic data and looked ahead to a key U.S. inflation report and corporate earnings.

Oil prices up 3% to 9-week high on supply concerns

2023-07-10

MSCI's global equity index ended Friday's session virtually unchanged while the dollar was lower as government data showed that U.S. jobs growth slowed more than expected in June, easing worries about the outlook for Fed rate hikes.

Stocks sink as jobs data fuels rate hike fears

2023-07-07

MSCI's global index of stocks fell on Thursday while Treasury yields rose as a surge in U.S. private payrolls prompted concerns that interest rates would stay higher for longer.

Yen continues to bleed after intervention threat

2023-07-04

Wall Street stock indexes ended Monday's shorter session up slightly along with U.S. Treasury yields, as investors weighed up a mixed bag of economic data ahead of second-quarter earnings and uncertainty over the direction of central bank policy.

Dollar index hits two-week high on rising rate hike expectations

2023-06-30

The S&P 500 advanced on Thursday and benchmark Treasury yields hit their highest level since early March as robust economic data helped ease recession fears.

Gold hits near 4-month low on hawkish Fed

2023-06-29

The Nasdaq Composite Index closed higher and the dollar rebounded on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested two more interest rate hikes are probably in the cards.

Oil prices drop over 2% after data burst

2023-06-28

U.S. stocks advanced in a broad rally on Tuesday, and the dollar softened as robust economic data eased recession fears and stoked investors' risk appetite.

Crude gains after revolt in Russia

2023-06-27

Global markets took on a tentative tone on Monday as investors struggled to gauge the impact of the weekend’s short-lived armed revolt in Russia and continued to contemplate a general weakening economic outlook.

Stocks fall as data spurs growth worries

2023-06-26

Global stock indexes fell and the U.S. dollar rose on Friday as investors digested comments from Fed officials that signalled further interest rate hikes ahead.

Oil plunges 4% as further interest rate hikes loom

2023-06-26

The tech-heavy Nasdaq's robust gain got a boost from momentum stocks led by Amazon, Apple and Microsoft, while the S&P 500's advance was more modest.

Oil prices ease despite China cuts

2023-06-21

Global stock indexes fell and the dollar index inched up on Tuesday as investors weighed the U.S. interest rate outlook ahead of FedChair Jerome Powell's congressional testimony.