Asian markets cheer Bank of England interest rate cut
Investors shrug off flat overnight session on Wall Street.
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Commodities Round-up: Gold spikes on Bank of England rate cut, oil remains 20% below June prices
Gold futures rally after the UK central bank cuts interest rates.
FX Focus: Pound suffers biggest drop in three weeks as interest rates cut to historic low
Pound falls over 1% against 16 major peers after Bank of England cuts rates to 0.25%.
FTSE Moves: London market jumps after Bank announces measures to kick-start economy
Interest rate cut by half to 0.25% sends top flight shares higher.
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Most Asian markets decline amid disappointing Japan stimulus plan
Investors are now looking forward to the Bank of England's decision on cutting interest rates.
Commodities Round-up: Gold rallies on Bank of England rate-cut expectation
Precious metals traded higher on safe-haven calls and expectation of a rate cut by the Bank of England
FX Focus: Pound snaps five-day losing run despite poor construction data
Pound gains ahead of BoE meeting while yen advances after Japanese government approves stimulus package.
FTSE Moves: Footsie slips after weak construction data
The London market falls after poor economic data and ahead of key BoE interest rate decision.
What will happen if the Bank of England cuts interest rate to an historic low?
Governor Mark Carney expected to announce drop to 0.25% on Thursday after Brexit result jitters.
Asian markets mixed as RBA cuts its key cash rate to a record low
The Hong Kong stock exchange suspends trading for the day amid Typhoon Nida.
Commodities Round-up: Gold futures stay flat but oil slides by 3.2% on Saudi price cuts
Oil took another hit as Saudi Aramco cut its asking price for crude dispatches to Asia.
FTSE Moves: Top-flight shares fall after poor factory data
Blue chip shares dip after manufacturing contracted at fastest rate for three years.
FX Focus: Pound's decline continues ahead of Bank of England's rate decision
Dollar gains against euro and yen but Dollar Spot Index suffers sharpest drop since April.
Most Asian markets trade higher amid reduced chances of US rate increase
Shanghai Composite shows muted reaction to China's mixed factory activity data.
Former Brazilian president Lula charged in Petrobras corruption probe
The former leader has been accused of trying to prevent a probe into corruption at the state-owned oil company but his spokesperson stated that the charges are flimsy.
Commodities round-up: Oil poised for 20% drop since early June, market rout enters seventh day
Oil market rout enters seventh trading day while gold and silver futures rise on a weaker dollar
FTSE Moves: London market edges lower as traders weigh up a mixed bag of corporate earnings
Investors were busy assessing Japan's stimulus package and studying company statements
FX Focus: Pound heads for third consecutive month of decline ahead of BoE's decision
Yen rallies over 2.5% against the dollar as Bank of Japan disappoints investors.
Asian markets mixed following Bank of Japan's less than expected stimulus announcement
The Japanese central bank modestly increases purchases of exchange-traded funds.
Commodities round-up: Oil slumps further as Morgan Stanley says market won't rebalance until H2 2017
Safe-haven demand and a weaker dollar boost gold futures, but oil market rout continues on oversupply concerns
FTSE Moves: London market struggles for direction despite a wave of earnings reports
Traders were unsure what to make to the flurry of corporate releases that hit the market today
FX Focus: Pound slides against dollar after touching two-week low against euro
Dollar falls against yen after Federal Reserve maintains interest rates.
Asian markets trade mixed following Fed decision to keep interest rates steady
Asian investors are now looking forward to decisions by the Bank of Japan.
Commodities Round-up: Oil plunges to three-month low on US inventory data
Oil futures slide to three-month lows while gold rises on expectation of a weaker dollar.
FTSE Moves: Footsie gains on better-than-expected GDP data
Top-flight shares rise
FX Focus: Pound falls against euro and dollar despite positive GDP data
Federal Reserve unlikely to raise interest rates later today, as dollar rallies against yen.
Asian stocks mixed, Shanghai Composite Index down 2.34%
Investors expect the US central bank to keep interest rates unchanged.
Commodities Round-up: Gold stabilises but oil futures slide further into negative territory
Futures continues to fall on oversupply sentiment while gold stabilised ahead of US Federal Reserve meeting.
Apple could be the biggest winner from Pokemon Go's success
Investors looking to cash in on Pokémon Go's runaway success might be best served by buying into Apple
London market subdued ahead of key US rate decision
Despite corporate news from BT and BP traders sat on their hands ahead of economic news from US.
FX Focus: Pound declines against dollar and euro after BoE's Weale's stimulus turnaround
Yen clinches biggest one-day gain against US dollar in a month but economic concerns mount
Asian markets trade mixed ahead of central bank meetings of US and Japan
Investors believe BoJ will not introduce any meaningful stimulus while the US Fed will not lift rates.
Commodities round-up: Oil futures extend rout as oversupply sentiment gains traction
Goldman issues projections of rising Russian oil production while precious metals tumble on stronger dollar
The Footsie struggles for direction amid lacklustre reaction to G20 ministers meeting
Traders on London market find little to get excited about over meeting in China over the weekend.
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