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Asia shares bounce as mood shifts, sentiment fickle

Asian shares were enjoying a relief rally on Monday as record highs on Wall Street and policy easing in China…

4 years ago

EXCLUSIVE White House to target bank mergers, financial data with competition order

WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's planned executive order to promote greater U.S. competition will target bank mergers…

4 years ago

Analysis: Falling U.S. bond yields may signal death knell for ‘reflation’ stock trade

Stock investors are watching the dramatic moves in the Treasury market for clues on the fate of one of this…

4 years ago

S&P 500, Nasdaq post record closing highs after Fed minutes

U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched record closing highs after minutes from the…

4 years ago

Quickening U.S. recovery puts Fed taper discussion in focus

More clues on just when and how the U.S. Federal Reserve may begin to cut its pandemic-induced bond-buying spree are…

4 years ago

Asia shares volatile as China tech worries remain

Asian share markets were volatile on Tuesday, after Australia's central bank flagged some tapering in its quantitative easing programme and…

4 years ago

Dollar awaits Fed minutes, kiwi aloft on rate expectations

The New Zealand dollar rose on Tuesday after a strong business survey pulled forward rate hike expectations there to as…

4 years ago

Fed pivot, inflation boost emerging market interest rate hikes in June

Emerging markets saw more interest rate hikes in June as a hawkish pivot from the U.S. Federal Reserve amplified inflationary…

4 years ago

Analysis: Latam central banks look past COVID as inflation phantoms loom

Latin America's central banks have become more hawkish as the region's inflationary ghosts rattle their chains, with a recent pivot…

4 years ago

Dollar rides high to U.S. jobs test

The U.S. dollar was perched at a 15-month high on the yen and at multi-month peaks against other majors on…

4 years ago