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US Stock futures up on upbeat Chinese data; Fed meet eyed

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stock index futures were higher on Tuesday, helped by upbeat manufacturing data from China and as investors awaited the outcome of the two-day Federal Reserve meeting.
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Publish Date:01/November/2016 | 24:17

U.S. Stocks Fall With Mexico Peso on Clinton Probe; Bonds Rise

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks fell with Mexico’s peso after the FBI said it’s reopening an investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of an unauthorized e-mail server. Bonds rose, while the dollar slumped as traders pared bets on a Federal Reserve hike this year.
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Publish Date:29/October/2016 | 06:15

Global stocks sag as bond 'bloodbath' shows no sign of letting up

EghtesadOnline: Stocks fell on Friday, curbed by the continued surge in global bond yields, while the dollar hit a three-month high against the yen as investors grew more confident that the Federal Reserve will raise U.S. interest rates by the end of the year.
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Publish Date:28/October/2016 | 09:11

Wall St. set to open lower ahead of Fed minutes

EghtesadOnline: Wall Street looked set to open lower on Wednesday as investors eyed the finer details of the Federal Reserve 's September policy meeting.
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Publish Date:25/October/2016 | 09:17

Asian stocks eke out gains, dollar nears a nine-month high

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks eked out gains but lacked clear direction on Monday after Wall Street's sluggish performance late last week, while the dollar hit a near nine-month high as comments from a Federal Reserve official boosted bets of a rate hike by year-end.
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Publish Date:24/October/2016 | 08:54

Dollar steps back from seven-month high; Aussie trims gains

EghtesadOnline: The dollar stepped back from a seven-month high against an index of currencies on Wednesday after U.S. consumer prices showed a moderation in underlying inflation, prompting markets to trim bets on a December Federal Reserve rate hike.
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Publish Date:19/October/2016 | 07:22

Fed 'very close' to employment, inflation goals: Fischer

EghtesadOnline: The Federal Reserve is "very close" to its U.S. employment and inflation targets, Fed Vice Chair Stanley Fischer said on Monday, as he warned against making rash changes to the policy framework in an effort to boost economic growth.
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Publish Date:18/October/2016 | 05:18

Asian Stocks Advance With European Futures as Dollar Retreats

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks rallied with European and U.S. equity index futures, while the dollar weakened versus most peers amid speculation Federal Reserve policy will remain accommodative. Fading prospects for interest-rate cuts in Australia and New Zealand boosted their currencies.
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Publish Date:18/October/2016 | 07:18

Stocks, dollar rebound but Yellen rattles markets

EghtesadOnline: Global stocks and the dollar rebounded on Friday, buoyed at first by U.S. and Chinese data, but Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen later rattled investors when she said aggressive steps may be needed to address an economy whose potential is slipping.
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Publish Date:15/October/2016 | 05:36

Fed's Yellen says 'high-pressure' policy may be only way back from crisis

EghtesadOnline: The Federal Reserve may need to run a "high-pressure economy" to reverse damage from the 2008-2009 crisis that depressed output, sidelined workers, and risks becoming a permanent scar, Fed Chair Janet Yellen said on Friday in a broad review of where the recovery may still fall short.
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Publish Date:15/October/2016 | 05:09

Fed policymakers closer to rate hike, but inflation doubts remain: minutes

EghtesadOnline: Several voting Federal Reserve policymakers judged a rate hike would be warranted "relatively soon" if the U.S. economy continued to strengthen but doubts on inflation remained, according to the minutes of the Fed's September policy meeting released on Wednesday.
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Publish Date:13/October/2016 | 07:34

Gold Bulls Flee at Fastest Pace Since May on Rate Outlook

EghtesadOnline: The Federal Reserve has spooked investors out of gold. Prices last week posted their biggest weekly slump in three years as hawkish comments from multiple Fed officials ignited concern that the central bank will soon raise U.S. interest rates.
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Publish Date:10/October/2016 | 17:57

Gold loses shine as Fed feelings lift dollar

EghtesadOnline: Growing expectations that U.S. interest rates will rise before the end of the year lifted the dollar and bank shares on Thursday but took the shine off gold, one of the year's best- performing assets.
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Publish Date:06/October/2016 | 09:48

IMF chief economist sees no danger of U.S. economy overheating

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. economy is not in danger of overheating, and the Federal Reserve should continue its data-dependent approach to another interest rate hike, the International Monetary Fund chief economist Maurice Obstfeld said on Tuesday.
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Publish Date:05/October/2016 | 08:49

Threat of 'hard Brexit' pulls down Wall Street

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks dropped on Tuesday as investors fretted about Britain's exit from the European Union and the prospect of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in coming months.
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Publish Date:05/October/2016 | 08:38