Gold soars 2pc as trade worries trigger flight to safety
NEW YORK: Gold surged 2% on Monday to its highest level in more than six years as a worsening US-China trade conflict prompted investors...
Sterling sinks to $1.21 as BoE cuts growth forecasts before Brexit
LONDON: Sterling sank to a 30-month low on Thursday below $1.21, hurt by a stronger dollar, renewed worries about a no-deal Brexit and reduced...
Palm charts losing session on weaker related oils
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures fell to a one-week low in Thursday trade, weighed down by losses in related edible oils on China's...
Dollar on hold as market braces for Fed policy shift
NEW YORK: The dollar was virtually flat on Wednesday morning ahead of what is widely expected to be the Federal Reserve's first interest rate...
Gold heads for third monthly gain, awaits Fed decision
WASHINGTON: Gold held steady on Wednesday, heading for a third straight monthly gain, as markets awaited the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's policy...
Dollar steels for Fed cut, Brexit bashes pound lower
LONDON: The dollar held near a two-month high on Monday ahead of what is expected to be the first US interest rate cut since...
Gold firms on Fed rate-cut bets; focus on future guidance
WASHINGTON: Gold prices held steady on Monday on expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve this week, while investors awaited cues on...
Raw sugar consolidates gains on Brazil output data
LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE steadied on Thursday, consolidating gains seen in the prior session after data showed a drop in Brazilian output...
Gold steadies ahead of ECB decision; firm dollar dents appeal
WASHINGTON: Gold held steady on Thursday ahead of European Central Bank's (ECB) policy meeting later in the day, while a stronger dollar pressured the...
Raw sugar slips after hitting 2-month low in previous session
LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE slipped on Wednesday after hitting a two-month low in the previous session, weighed down by concerns over excess...
