MARKETS

Gold declines over 1% after FBI finds no criminal evidence in Hillary Clinton's emails ahead of US elections.

FBI closes investigation boosting Hillary Clinton's campaign two days before US voters go the the polls.

Analysts have been cited as saying that investors see the FBI decision as a positive sign for markets.

A resurgent Trump sends investors looking for exits in final days of the US presidential campaign.

Pound hits four-week high against dollar as US currency suffers from pre-elections concerns.

Oil futures remain in negative territory as oversupply sentiment weighs on trading.

Chances of Opec and non-Opec coordinated cuts are slim based on past form, says industry veteran.

Demand for physical gold continues to rise despite extreme volatility in the futures market.

The finance minister, however, said that immediate intervention would not help the markets.

In an uncertain macroeconomic environment, investing legend Warren Buffett's trading strategy still rings true.

Investors are said to fear that a win for Trump could put at risk global trade and growth.

At odds with industry peers, oil giant Shell's finance chief warns crude demand will peak before supply.

On a busy day in the markets a High Court Brexit ruling adds new uncertainties for traders.

Bank of England raises growth forecast for 2017 after High Court rules Parliament must vote on Article 50.

UK central bank held interest rates at 0.25% in line with market expectations and raised growth forecast for 2017.

The Shanghai Composite gets a boost after China reported positive growth in its services sector.

Splits at Opec escalates oil market crisis as Brent, WTI futures register massive intraday declines.

Dollar falls against major rivals ahead of Federal Reserve meeting and amid US elections jitters.

Rogue poll giving Republican nominee slender lead is enough to send markets tumbling in Asia and Europe.

It is worth remembering that US stocks represent a bit over half of the value of all quoted companies in the world.

Retailers and housebuilders have been hit hard by the failing pound against the US dollar and the Euro.

Nikkei 225 index retreats 1.8% to 17,123.23 points at mid-day.

Concerns over Opec ability to lower crude production weighed on oil prices, while gold rose as dollar weakened.

Shell sees its performance surge, while profit at BP tumbles by almost half.

Sterling falls below €1.11, despite confirmation that Bank of England Governor will remain in charge until 2019.

China's official and private Caixin manufacturing PMI came in at 51.2 in October, indicating expansion.

Oil futures took a hammering following reports of splits within Opec ranks.

Bank of England governor Mark Carney to confirm he will extend his tenure after reports stated he could leave early.

Pound on track to post six consecutive month of losses against dollar, amid reports over Carney's future.