The US Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that the FOMC had agreed to leave the Federal Funds target range unchanged at 0.0-0.25%, in line with expectations. The central bank said that it would soon be appropriate to raise the Federal Funds rate, the strong hint that many market participants would have been looking for that
Two sources cited by Reuters say OPEC+ will probably stick with a planned 400k bpd output hike at next Wednesday’s meeting, though there is some talk about boosting output further. The report said oil at $90 might prompt them to consider more output, with Russia worried that US shale could pick up. Still, that’s a
Markets are relatively steady in Asian today, as traders are awaiting main events of BoC and Fed policy decisions. Asian stocks are treading water after weaker close in US overnight. Dollar remains the strongest one for the week, followed by Yen and then Canadian. Swiss Franc is currently the weakest, followed by New Zealand Dollar
Dow Jones is positive The Dow tumbled over 800 points. Yesterday, the index fell over 1000 points. And for the 2nd day in a row, the losses have been erased.The Dow currently trades up about 50 points or 0.16% at 34417. The high price reached 34431.56. Looking at the daily chart, the down did reach
As India approaches Budget 2022-23, it is a good time to recall that in last year’s Budget, the government had announced a reduction in the basic customs duty on gold from 12.5 per cent to 7.5 per cent. An additional cess of 2.5 per cent was also imposed, taking the effective customs duty to about
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on the CARES Act, at the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, DC, U.S., September 28, 2021. Kevin Dietsch | Reuters The CNBC Fed Survey shows market expectations have turned aggressive for Federal Reserve policy tightening this year and
In this article BA An American Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner approaches for a landing at the Miami International Airport on December 10, 2021 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Boeing took a $3.5 billion pre-tax charge on its 787 Dreamliners after production issues prevented the company from delivering the planes to airlines for
Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, January 26: The greenback capitalized on safe-haven flows on Tuesday and the US Dollar Index (DXY) reached its highest level in more than two weeks at 96.27. With Wall Street’s main indexes rebounding modestly from daily lows ahead of the closing bell, the DXY retreated and
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> Japan PPI for December 2021 1.1% y/y (vs. expected 1.1%, prior 1.1% y/y) JPY Producer Price Index is inflation at a business-to-business level (in a nutshell). AKA the Corporate Goods Price Index, which is probably a better indication as to what it is. more to come ADVERTISEMENT – CONTINUE READING BELOW Tags ADVERTISEMENT –
US stocks staged a strong comeback overnight, with DOW staging the first-ever 1000-point-plus intraday U-turn. It’s down -1100 pts at initially trading but closed up 11 pts eventually. Yet, risk-off sentiment remains dominant in Asia. Dollar is currently the strongest, followed by Yen. Sterling is the worst performer, followed by Kiwi and Loonie. Aussie managed
The price of WTI crude oil futures are settling at $85.60. That is up $2.29 or 2.75%. The high price reached $85.68. The low price extended to $83.01. Crude oil moved above the 100 hour MA and trend line Looking at the hourly chart, the price has moved back above both the 200 hour MA
NEW DELHI: Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday, as investors looked for interest rate hike cues from the US Federal Reserve’s meeting. Investors are focused on the Fed’s two-day policy meeting, which starts on Tuesday, amid expectations the central bank will signal that it planned to raise rates by 25 basis points in March.
U.S. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during his re-nominations hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington, U.S., January 11, 2022. Graeme Jennings | Reuters The Federal Reserve is expected to say this week it is moving forward with interest rate hikes and considering other policy
In this article MSFT Microsoft reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the fiscal second quarter. The stock dropped in extended trading. Here’s how the company did: Earnings: $2.48 per share, adjusted, vs. $2.31 per share as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv. Revenue: $51.73 billion, vs. $50.88 billion as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv.
Analysts love to issue price predictions and it seems that 9 out of 10 times they are wrong. For example, how many times did analysts say “we will never see Bitcoin back at X price again,” only to see it plunge well below that level a few months later? It doesn’t matter how experienced a
AUD/USD is stable in the 0.7140 area on Tuesday after Monday’s brief dip below 0.7100. Hotter than expected Australian CPI data is helping shield AUD from further risk appetite-related losses as US equities slide. After coming within a whisker of hitting the December 20 lows just above 0.7080 on Monday but then subsequently recovering back