US Weekly Unemployment Claims Rise
Investors backed away from stocks today on news from the US Labor Department revealed that initial c...
Oil Prices Weaken on Profit-Taking, Excess Capacity
Oil prices fell Thursday morning after cold weather in Europe and North America increased demand for...
Bank of England Holds Line on Interest Rate, Continues Asset Purchase
As expected, the Bank of England voted to maintain the current 0.5 percent interest rate and also pl...
Will Geithner’s cover up affect Bernanke’s reappointment?
Geithner is in the hot seat because of a potential cover up of a backdoor bailout of Goldman and oth...
China Guides Bill Yields Higher, Seeking to Curb Record Lending
China’s central bank sold three-month bills at a higher interest rate for the first...
Ahead of NFP, dollar ranges
What a first week of the New Year we have witnessed, and we still have NFP numbers to look forward t...
China Expected to Allow Trading of Index Futures
Speculation continues to grow that China could allow the trading of index futures as early as this S...
Pimco warn of ’80pc’ chance of UK rating downgrade
In a second swipe at the UK in as many days, Pimco, the American investment group, said there is an ...
ECB’s Stark says EU wouldn’t save Greece
The European Union would not help bail out Greece if that country's public debt problem continued to...
Is Greece to be cut loose by Europe? Where is the solidarity?
That’s just about the last thing beaten investors wanted to hear this morning. ECB ...
Canadian Dollar Gains on US Counterpart
Crude oil futures nearing the $82 a barrel mark helped boost the Canadian dollar today, gaining 0.2 ...
US Pending Home Sales Fall 16%
The National Association of Realtors said today that its Pending Home Sales Index which measures con...
Greece Prepares 2010 Economic Plan
In a bid to restore confidence in its economy, and to outline how it intends to get its deficit back...
Pimco move to sell gilts raises spectre of a UK sovereign debt crisis
Fears that Britain may be heading for its first sovereign debt crisis since the 1970s hit a new inte...
UK Factory Production on the Rise
Manufacturing activity in the UK accelerated at its fastest pace in more than two years, latest data...
The dollar suffers from a New Years hangover
There are many cross-border ‘potential’ deals taking copy space in mo...
China May See ‘Huge’ Inflows on Yuan Bets, NDRC Says
China may see “huge†speculative inflows as overseas investors step up ...