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Latest News Headlines
Bloomberg: Asia Stocks Decline; Euro Slips After Italian Vote: Markets Wrap
Asian equities declined on continued investor concern about the impact of American tariffs on the global economy. The euro slid after initial results from the Italian election suggested a hung parliament. [more...]
Bloomberg: World's Best Performing Macro Hedge Fund Lost 16% Last Month
The PruLev Global Macro Fund gave up almost one-third of last year’s 52 percent gain in February, after being caught out by the return of volatility. [more...]
Bloomberg: Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day
China is setting growth forecasts, Merkel secures a fourth term and Australia’s central bank meets. Here are some of the things people in markets are talking about. [more...]
Bloomberg: Biggest Libya Oil Field Stops Pumping on Pipeline Halt
Libya’s Sharara oil field stopped pumping crude oil several days after output plunged at another of the OPEC member’s biggest deposits. The halt resulted from the closing of a pipeline from Sharara to the Zawiya refinery, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. [more...]
Bloomberg: Trump’s Tariffs: All the Latest Developments
U.S. President Donald Trump is sticking to his push to impose across-the-board tariffs on steel and aluminum imports even as opposition comes from all corners of the globe, as well as a raft of corporate heavyweights such as Ford Motor Co. [more...]
Bloomberg: Kuwait's Stock Exchange Plans Initial Public Offering This Year
Kuwait, which was classified as an emerging market by index provider FTSE Russell in September, plans to sell a stake in its stock exchange this year. The Capital Markets Authority is conducting market studies for the initial public offering through the end of April, Vice Chairman Mishaal Al-Usaimi told Bloomberg TV. [more...]
Bloomberg: Investors See May Giving in to Break Brexit Deadlock
With just weeks before a key summit, when the U.K. wants the European Union to agree to a transition period following Brexit, sterling options aren’t showing an increase in demand for volatility hedges amid a ratcheting up of tensions between London and Brussels. [more...]
Reuters: Trump trade adviser sees business exemptions for new tariffs
A top trade adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday a process will be in place for businesses to get exemptions from the White House plan to place steep tariffs on steel and aluminum, offering the first indication a tariff hike could be less broad than first thought. [more...]
Reuters: Global shares falter on trade war fears; euro choppy amid Italian uncertainty
Asian investors dumped shares and drove to the safety of the yen and gold on Monday amid fears of a global trade war and worries of political uncertainty in Italy, risks that cloud the outlook for world growth. [more...]
CNBC: Italy looks like it's headed to a hung parliament — here’s what happens next
Sunday's election in Italy appears to have given no party a clear majority — signaling a period of political instability for one of Europe's biggest economies. [more...]
CNBC: The Fed is now entering the most difficult phase of monetary policy
The successful transition from a crisis-management monetary policy to credit conditions compatible with steady economic growth and price stability requires exceptionally good short-term forecasting — and a fair amount of luck. [more...]
Currency Strength Indicators
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