Gold Jumps Back Above $4,000 as the Dollar Slides and Treasury Yields Fall
Gold has staged a sharp comeback, climbing back above $4,000 an ounce as a weaker US dollar and falling Treasury yields lifted demand for the...
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Wall Street Surges as Dow Jumps More Than 1,500 Points and Oil Prices Slide After US Midterms
NEW YORK — Wall Street posted its strongest session in months on Wednesday, as investors responded to the outcome of the US midterm elections and...
Gold Climbs Back Above $4,000 as the Dollar Slides to a Five-Week Low After US Midterms
Gold has reclaimed the $4,000 mark. The precious metal jumped more than 2% on Wednesday as the US dollar weakened and Treasury yields fell after...
Asian Markets Whipsaw After Democrats Win Congress as Investors Weigh the Risk to the AI Boom
Asian stock markets lurched through a volatile Wednesday as results from the US midterm elections came in. Democrats won majorities in both chambers of Congress,...
Treasury Yields and Fed Hike Bets Ease as Oil Plunges Ahead of US Midterms
A sharp fall in oil prices has taken some of the heat out of the bond market. Treasury yields slipped, the dollar softened and gold...
Gold and Silver Slide as Fed Rate Hike Bets Build Ahead of US Jobs Report
Gold and silver, assets that investors traditionally buy when the world looks risky, have been sold hard as markets bet the US Federal Reserve will...
Alphabet Slide Dents Tech Rally as Korean Chip Shares Retreat After Record Run
Technology shares lost momentum in Asia on Thursday after a disappointing earnings report from Alphabet and a pullback in South Korea’s chipmakers cooled a rally...
Fed Holds Rates but Two Officials Back a Hike, as Warsh Cuts Back Rate-Setting Meetings
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday. A split vote and a change to its meeting calendar showed a central bank still divided...
Fed Set to Hold Rates Today as Traders Price In a December Hike
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, pausing a tightening campaign that began only last month. Investors, meanwhile, are...
Wall Street Heads Into Fed Week on a Winning Note as Asian Chip Stocks Surge
Global equities are entering one of the busiest weeks of the year with some momentum. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 146.42 points, or 0.28%,...