Market Overview - Page 308
August 18, 2020
U.S. equity futures climbed with European stocks on signs of strength in the housing market. A dollar gauge slid to the lowest since 2018. Treasuries edged higher and gold climbed back above $2,000 an ounce. Iron ore futures rallied to.
August 18, 2020
China’s stock market could see an uninterrupted recovery in the medium-term, strategists say. Despite heightening geopolitical risks and territorial tensions, the nation’s economy is quickly rebounding.
August 18, 2020
Stock futures rose on Tuesday after better-than-expected earnings from two retail giants, putting the S&P 500 on track to exceed its previous record close set in February before the coronavirus hit. The S&P 500 closed Monday at 3,381.99, just a.
August 18, 2020
Norway’s huge pension fund — the largest sovereign wealth fund in the world — reported negative returns for the first half of the year on Tuesday, citing “major fluctuations” in equity markets. The Government Pension Fund Global said it returned.
August 18, 2020
It seems that after a short recharge, the markets have returned to the trends of recent months: outperforming growth in stocks of technology companies, strengthening gold and a declining dollar. The Nasdaq100 index updated its historical highs to 11300, adding.
August 17, 2020
Hasan Ayhan followed his wife’s instructions last week and took their savings to buy gold at Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar as Turks scooped up bullion worth $7 billion in a just a fortnight. With memories of a currency crisis which rocked.
August 17, 2020
Ripple‘s Managing Director for South Asia and MENA, Navin Gupta, has revealed more details about the company’s plans for India. In an interview with local Indian media, Gupta confirmed that Ripple plans to create a corridor for India. With a.
August 17, 2020
U.S. equity futures and European stocks advanced, following a rally that began in China after the country’s central bank pumped cash into the financial system, signaling that it wants to ease monetary policy. Commodity and technology shares supported the Stoxx.
August 17, 2020
The dollar edged lower and commodity currencies inched higher on Monday as investors were relieved by a delay in a review of the U.S.-China trade pact which left the deal intact. Uncertainty ahead of a week that includes minutes of.
August 17, 2020
The head of Russia’s vaccine-development body has claimed that Western research institutions are seeking to “lure” away its scientists to work for them. Alexander Gintsburg alleged that attempts to poach scientists from Russia to work in Europe and the U.S..
August 17, 2020
Hedge funds and wealthy investors are betting against the U.S. dollar for the first time in over two years. The fading dollar, after four months of a downtrend, could catalyze a newfound gold rally. Analysts have attributed the weakening dollar.


