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Japan's finance minister, BOJ chief to attend G20 gathering next weekJapan's finance minister and central bank governor will attend the upcoming G20 meeting. Policymakers will discuss the global economic fall...
Dollar flat near one-week high as investors await Warsh's Jackson Hole debutThe euro and sterling were subdued near one-week lows against the greenback, last at $1.1652 and $1.3597, respectively, though both remaine...
US Stock Market: Bessent-Warsh divide deepens over US interest rates and Treasury market strategyTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh are taking different approaches to US interest rates and the Treasury market. Wh...
Dollar struggles for traction as markets weigh Iran sanctions, Treasury buybacksOn Tuesday, the U.S. dollar showed weakness against key currencies as investors reacted to new sanctions on Iran and attempts to reduce Tre...
Oil prices steady as investors weigh impact of expanded US sanctions against IranOn Tuesday, oil prices found stability following a notable decline on Monday. Investors are currently evaluating newly imposed U.S. sanctio...
Gold rallies past three-month high as Treasury buyback and weak dollar boost demandGold prices reached a three-month peak on Monday, boosted by a weaker dollar and Treasury policy. Technical buying and strong ETF inflows a...
Dollar trading near multi-month lows, restrained by debt nervesThe dollar is facing significant weakness, hovering close to multi-month lows as market participants await crucial details on sanctions and...
Oil falls ahead of US announcement on new Iran sanctionsOil prices experienced a decline as investors braced for impending U.S. sanctions aimed at Iran. With these sanctions likely to create furt...
US Treasury Secretary may have a tough time dealing with yieldsTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent initiated a "Treasury twist" to influence bond yields. This move aimed to lower long-term borrowing costs ...
Trump says he did not direct Bessent to intervene in bond marketPresident Donald Trump clarified that he had not influenced Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's decisions in the market. Bessent made choice...
US stocks: US market rises on the day but falls for the week; bond yields and Iran in focusMajor U.S. stock indexes finished Friday higher, but recorded weekly declines. Investors reacted to fluctuating government bond yields and ...
Gold rallies to 3-month high on weaker dollar, bullish technicalsGold prices soared to a three-month high on Friday, marking its third consecutive weekly increase. This rally was driven by a softer U.S. d...
US Treasury intervention gives Japanese bonds temporary relief as 3% yield loomsJapanese government bond yields received temporary relief after U.S. Treasury intervention, but analysts warn the 10-year JGB yield could s...
Global Market: Eurozone bond yields edge lower after turbulent week in global debt marketsEurozone bond yields eased Friday but remained set for weekly gains amid global bond-market stress, persistent inflation and fiscal concern...
US Treasury bond buybacks spark fresh fears over dollar weaknessThe US Treasury’s expanded bond-buyback programme has raised concerns that efforts to contain long-term borrowing costs could pressure the ...
Bessent’s bond market push struggles to bring down US borrowing costsUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s bond-buyback push has offered only limited relief, with long-term Treasury yields rising again. Inves...
Dollar wobbles as investors balk at US Treasury's rescue effortsThe dollar faced a decline on Friday, ending the week lower amid investor worries. Concerns arose over the U.S. Treasury's bond buyback, wh...
Gold steadies, heads for third straight weekly gainGold prices maintained stability, closing in on a potential third consecutive weekly rise. The support came from a weaker dollar and Treasu...
US stocks: US market sinks as bond yields rise, Walmart results disappointThe S&P 500 consumer discretionary sector was one of the biggest drags on the benchmark index, with megacaps including Amazon and Tesla amo...
US Treasury's Bessent says upsized bond buybacks could increase furtherUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has outlined a strategy to ramp up bond buybacks, aiming to enhance market liquidity and instill confid...