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Market round-up: FTSE 100 up ahead of central banking decisions as oil falls
Experts are largely expecting the MPC to hold off on hiking the rate, instead increasing it later in 2016.
Bauke Schram Mar 14, 2016
US market open: Wall Street moves lower as investors remain wary ahead of Fed meeting
Dow Jones and Nasdaq edges lower as pre-Fed jitters spoil sentiment, while oil prices tumble.
Dan Cancian Mar 14, 2016
US market open: Wall Street on the front foot after strong retail sales allay recession fears
Dow Jones and Nasdaq gain after better than expected retail sales figures in January calm worries of slowdown
Dan Cancian Feb 12, 2016
Janet Yellen to stick to Fed's interest plans on strong US economy unless global threats intensify
Analysts have criticised the Federal Reserve's decision to increase US interest rates in December.
Bauke Schram Feb 10, 2016
US markets open: Dow and Nasdaq rise as Janet Yellen says March rate hike remains on the cards
Wall Street gains after Yellen says financial conditions have worsened but does not rule out March rate hike.
Dan Cancian Feb 10, 2016
US markets open: Dow Jones and Nasdaq tumble as oil prices resume slide
Wall Street on the back foot as oil prices fall and investors analyse last week's mixed jobs report.
Dan Cancian Feb 08, 2016
US market open: Wall Street on the back foot after job report fails to meet expectations
US stocks slide as the pace of hiring slows sharply in January and unemployment rate hits eight-year low.
Dan Cancian Feb 05, 2016
US market open: Dow and Nasdaq edge lower amid disappointing data as oil rally slows
Wall Street on the back foot after productivity data disappoints and dollar continues to fall
Dan Cancian Feb 04, 2016
US market report: Dow and Nasdaq gain ahead of Apple results as oil prices rebound
US stocks gained after oil prices rebounded as investors awaited the beginning of the Federal Reserve meeting.
Dan Cancian Jan 26, 2016
St. Antony sacked, AB Inbev's megabrew, Volkswagen up in smoke and Uber victory: 2015's biggest business stories
IBTimes UK lists the most prominent business stories of the year by the headlines.
Bauke Schram Dec 30, 2015
Fed lift-off: Rate hike welcomed by markets as FOMC gives investors 'best-case scenario'
Janet Yellen's 'dovish hike' gave a great scenario for markets.
Bauke Schram Dec 17, 2015
Fed lift off: US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen says don't 'overblow' recent rate rise
Yellen says the increase reflects the Federal Reserve's confidence in the US economy.
Adam Justice Dec 17, 2015
Fed lift off: US raises interest rates for first time in nearly a decade
The Fed has raised interest rates by 0.25% to between 0.25% and 0.5%.
Romil Patel Dec 16, 2015
Federal Reserve on course to raise interest rates after inflation boost
US central bank widely expected to increase rates by 25 basis points.
Karthick Arvinth Dec 16, 2015
Fed ready for liftoff? FOMC prepares for its December meeting, in which a rate hike is expected
Janet Yellen's Federal Open Market Committee is expected to lift the rate from record low levels.
Bauke Schram Dec 15, 2015
US: Fed keeps interest rates at record-low, leaving door open to December hike
Federal Open Market Committee votes 9-1 to keep interest rates at its current near-zero levels.
Romil Patel Oct 28, 2015
Spot gold hits three-and-a-half month high
Spot gold prices hit their peak to a three-and-a-half month high since late June on Wednesday.
Angela Sharda Oct 14, 2015
Asian markets rise on dovish Fed minutes
US central bank says it is "prudent" to wait for more information before raising interest rates.
Karthick Arvinth Oct 09, 2015
Asian stock markets extend rally on Wall Street gains
Easing fears over China and dovish Fed outlook boost risk sentiment among investors.
Karthick Arvinth Oct 06, 2015
Asian markets follow Wall Street where S&P 500 and Dow Jones post gains
Prospect of imminent Fed rate hike recedes as US posts tepid employment numbers for September.
Karthick Arvinth Oct 05, 2015
IMF chief Christine Lagarde issues growth warning
Global growth likely to remain tepid in 2016 amid uncertain economic climate, Lagarde says.
Karthick Arvinth Oct 01, 2015
Asian markets dive amid global sell-off and growing fears over China slowdown
Japanese shares wipe out gains for the year as China fears intensify.
Karthick Arvinth Sep 29, 2015
Asian markets trade lower on Fed rate rise remarks
Japan's Nikkei rebounded 0.8% to 17,708.94 points at mid-day after closing nearly 3% lower on 24 September.
Karthick Arvinth Sep 25, 2015
Asian markets track Wall Street higher
Investors remain cautious in the wake of the US Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady.
Karthick Arvinth Sep 22, 2015
Asian markets fall amid fresh growth concerns
Global growth fears resurface after US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady.
Karthick Arvinth Sep 21, 2015
FOMC rate decision: Is Fed chair Janet Yellen a hawk or a dove?
Yellen, the 69-year-old in charge of the $16tn US economy has, so far, never touched the rate.
Bauke Schram Sep 17, 2015
Fed rate decision: All you need to know about the most anticipated financial choice of the year
Markets have been obsessed with the Fed, with 'will they, won't they' speculation on interest rates.
Bauke Schram Sep 17, 2015
Asian markets climb despite anxiety over Fed meeting
Traders remain cautious as the US Federal Reserve considers a first rate hike in nearly a decade.
Karthick Arvinth Sep 16, 2015
Asian markets mixed as investors await Fed meeting
US central bank widely expected to hold interest rates steady.
Karthick Arvinth Sep 15, 2015
Asian markets down on gloomy China data
Chinese factory output and fixed-asset investment data missed expectations.
Karthick Arvinth Sep 14, 2015
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