Market Overview - Page 557

Over 90 percent of UK residents have now heard of Bitcoin and up to 9 percent of some demographics own it, an upbeat new survey revealed November 7. The findings by market research agency YouGov paint a surprisingly positive picture.

European stocks slid, following a retreat in Asia, amid growing concerns about a slowdown in China and policy makers’ steps to address it. The dollar advanced as the Federal Reserve stayed on track for a December rate hike. Mining and.

Russian energy majors are putting pressure on Western oil buyers to use euros instead of dollars for payments and introducing penalty clauses in contracts as Moscow seeks protection against possible new U.S. sanctions. Seven industry sources told Reuters that Western.

The US dollar has turned to growth this week following its previous decline in uncertainty. First of all, the risks of unpleasant surprises due to the elections are now gone and the results were close to predictions. Often, subsequent to.

09:30 (GMT) UK GDP can seriously affect the GBP dynamics. According to forecasts, the economy is expected to grow by 0.1% in September, and by 0.6% in the third quarter, after 0.4% in the second. This will be a preliminary.

U.S. stocks pulled back from near a one-month high as traders awaited the results of a Federal Reserve policy meeting in Washington. Benchmark Treasury yields dipped while the dollar edged higher. Tech shares underperformed after Jack Dorsey’s Square Inc. gave.

There was a positive reaction of the stocks on Wednesday, gaining momentum during the day. As a result, the U.S. main indices held an impressive rally with a growth by more than 2%. The dynamics of the American dollar was.

Bitcoin prices moved higher Wednesday, trading above $6,500 for the first time since mid-October. A single bitcoin BTCUSD, -0.70% was last changing hands at $6,531.01, up 1.5% since Tuesday at 5 p.m. Eastern Time on the Kraken exchange. The move.

In May 2017, a college student based in the US invested $5,000 in Ethereum (ETH), when the digital asset was worth around $50. Within merely months, the price of ETH skyrocketed from $50 to $1,281 at its peak, as the.

China reported stronger-than-expected exports for October as shippers rushed goods to the United States, its biggest trading partner, seeking to beat higher tariff rates due to kick in at the start of next year. Import growth also defied forecasts for.

07:00 (GMT) Germany trade balance is in a trend to decline from the end of 2017, both due to the exhaustion of the effect of euro decline and due to the slowdown of China’s growth. Interrupting this trend is able.

Oil prices fell on Wednesday, continuing their recent slide after surging U.S. crude output hit another record and domestic inventories rose more than expected. In early trade, prices had risen after a report that Russia and Saudi Arabia are discussing.