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29.04.2025

Greenback cools down, still overpriced to stock markets’ detriment

The dollar edged down but was still within striking distance of its 5-1/2-month high on Wednesday, keeping the yen rooted near 34-year lows after Federal Reserve officials reiterated interest rates are likely to stay higher for longer.

Top U.S. central bank officials including Fed Chair Jerome Powell backed away on Tuesday...

The dollar edged down but was still within striking distance of its 5-1/2-month high on Wednesday, keeping the yen rooted near 34-year lows after Federal Reserve officials reiterated interest rates are likely to stay higher for longer.

Top U.S. central bank officials including Fed Chair Jerome Powell backed away on Tuesday...

29.04.2025

Brent dips below $90/b threshold as Middle East violence pauses

Oil prices slipped for the third straight session on Wednesday as likely higher U.S. commercial inventories weighed, while weaker economic data from China and dimmed prospects of interest rate cuts stoked worries about global demand.

Brent futures for June were down 21 cents, or 0.2%, to $89.81 a barrel at 0915...

Oil prices slipped for the third straight session on Wednesday as likely higher U.S. commercial inventories weighed, while weaker economic data from China and dimmed prospects of interest rate cuts stoked worries about global demand.

Brent futures for June were down 21 cents, or 0.2%, to $89.81 a barrel at 0915...

29.04.2025

Natural gas benchmark hits peak as supply concerns return

The price of natural gas in Europe has reached its highest level in over three months due to the conflicts in the Middle East.

The benchmark TTF futures contract for delivery in a month's time rose to €33.95 ($36.12) per megawatt hour on the Amsterdam stock exchange on Wednesday. This is...

The price of natural gas in Europe has reached its highest level in over three months due to the conflicts in the Middle East.

The benchmark TTF futures contract for delivery in a month's time rose to €33.95 ($36.12) per megawatt hour on the Amsterdam stock exchange on Wednesday. This is...

29.04.2025

Bullion and peers approach fresh peaks

Gold prices rose on Wednesday, to near record-high levels as risks of the Middle East conflict spreading to other regions brought safe-haven flows into bullion, alongside short-term support from falling U.S. dollar.

Spot gold rose 0.2% to $2,388.56 per ounce, as of 1138 GMT, nearing its all-time high of $2,431.29. U.S....

Gold prices rose on Wednesday, to near record-high levels as risks of the Middle East conflict spreading to other regions brought safe-haven flows into bullion, alongside short-term support from falling U.S. dollar.

Spot gold rose 0.2% to $2,388.56 per ounce, as of 1138 GMT, nearing its all-time high of $2,431.29. U.S....

29.04.2025

Top-heavy greenback keeps stock markets subdued

Currency markets settled into an uneasy calm on Friday after the Swiss franc and Japanese yen jumped on reports that Israel had attacked Iran in the latest tit-for-tat exchange between the two adversaries.

People familiar with the matter told Reuters that Israel attacked Iran, days after Iran launched an unprecedented assault...

Currency markets settled into an uneasy calm on Friday after the Swiss franc and Japanese yen jumped on reports that Israel had attacked Iran in the latest tit-for-tat exchange between the two adversaries.

People familiar with the matter told Reuters that Israel attacked Iran, days after Iran launched an unprecedented assault...


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