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FX Focus: Slowdown in UK economy drags pound lower
UK GDP data revised down to show economy grew only 0.2% in the first three months of the year.
Dan Cancian May 25, 2017
US equities close higher as Wall Street marks Fed's plan to scale back balance sheet
The S&P 500 posted a record close at 2,404.39.
Nicole Rojas May 25, 2017
Gold plummets below $1,230 on hawkish US Fed stance as dollar strengthens
Futures trades in the yellow metal see drop of over $20 as US central bank hints at another interest rate hike.
Gaurav Sharma May 04, 2017
FX Focus: Dollar remains volatile after Fed keeps rates unchanged
US central bank says economic slowdown experienced in Q1 is likely to be transitory.
Dan Cancian May 04, 2017
Federal Reserve's decision to keep rates steady triggers little response in markets
But probability of a June rate hike now up to 90%.
Harriet Sinclair May 04, 2017
US stocks end the day lower despite strong early start
Jobs data sent the Dow climbing but the Fed minutes brought it back down.
James Tennent Apr 05, 2017
Asian markets mixed ahead of Fed decision
Tokyo's Nikkei index falls 0.3% to 19,545.21 points.
Karthick Arvinth Mar 15, 2017
US stocks close lower as energy shares drag
Investors are cautious ahead of a likely interest rate hike announcement on Wednesday (15 March).
Nicole Rojas Mar 15, 2017
FX Focus: Brexit fears drag pound to eight-week low
Dollar on the front foot again ahead of Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday.
Dan Cancian Mar 14, 2017
FX Focus: Pound fails to halt slide despite better than expected PMI services data
Pound falls below €1.16, while dollar retreats against main rivals amid rising concerns over Donald Trump's presidency.
Dan Cancian Jan 05, 2017
Commodities round-up: Gold, oil futures recover after Fed influenced market kerfuffle subsides
Asian session started a marginal recovery in the commodities market which gathered momentum during European trading hours.
Gaurav Sharma Dec 16, 2016
FX Focus: Pound dips below €1.19 as investors await Federal Reserve rate hike
Dollar lower across the board ahead of Fed meeting, which is expected to confirm a first rate hike in 12 months.
Dan Cancian Dec 14, 2016
Five things to look out for as Federal Reserve prepares to hike rates
Fed set to raise rates as US markets and dollar have hit record-highs following Donald Trump's victory.
Dan Cancian Dec 13, 2016
US Federal Reserve: Industry understanding of fintech and blockchain 'still in its infancy'
The central bank analysed challenges to the 'development and adoption' of blockchain.
Jason Murdock Dec 06, 2016
FX Focus: Bank of England and Article 50 ruling drive pound to three-week high
Bank of England raises growth forecast for 2017 after High Court rules Parliament must vote on Article 50.
Dan Cancian Nov 03, 2016
FX Focus: Pound hits two-week high against the dollar
Dollar falls against major rivals ahead of Federal Reserve meeting and amid US elections jitters.
Dan Cancian Nov 02, 2016
Asian markets trade lower on US election jitters
Nikkei 225 index retreats 1.8% to 17,123.23 points at mid-day.
Karthick Arvinth Nov 02, 2016
FX Focus: Pound hits one-week low against euro after Northern Ireland Brexit ruling
After US GDP growth high, dollar rallies to put Federal Reserve on course to raise interest rates.
Dan Cancian Oct 28, 2016
FX Focus: Sterling falls amid rising worries EU will adopt hard stance on Brexit
Pound hits two-week high against euro before retreating, while dollar soars to six-year high against Chinese yuan.
Dan Cancian Oct 21, 2016
Asian markets mixed amid ECB policy change talk
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 benchmark advances 0.6% to 16,839.59 points.
Karthick Arvinth Oct 05, 2016
Asian shares rise despite Wall Street losses
Tokyo's Nikkei benchmark index advances 0.7% to 16,709.06 points.
Karthick Arvinth Oct 04, 2016
FX Focus: Pound on track to record worst week in more than a month
Dollar gains ground against the euro but uncertainty surrounding Federal Reserve meeting lingers on.
Dan Cancian Sep 16, 2016
FX Focus: Positive unemployment figures fail to boost pound against euro and dollar
Dollar gains steadily against the yen as US investors sit tight ahead of Federal Reserve meeting next week.
Dan Cancian Sep 14, 2016
FX Focus: Pound tumbles against euro and dollar as inflation misses forecast
Dollar's rally stalls after dovish comment from Fed Governor Lael Brainard, before recovering ground.
Dan Cancian Sep 13, 2016
FX Focus: Pound gains against euro and dollar as investors fret over Fed's rate hike
Dollar trades mixed amid increasing fears the Fed will hike interest rates this month.
Dan Cancian Sep 12, 2016
FX Focus: Dollar slides after US non-farm payrolls report falls short of expectations
Sterling remains on track to clinch weekly gains as business confidence increases.
Dan Cancian Sep 02, 2016
FX Focus: Pound gains ground against the euro despite decline in mortgage approvals
Dollar remains on the front foot after Federal Reserve hints at short-term interest rates hike.
Dan Cancian Aug 30, 2016
Fed fines former Barclays FX trader $1.2m and bans him for life
Christopher Ashton was suspended by Barclays in November 2013 before being fired last year.
Dan Cancian Aug 30, 2016
FX Focus: Pound climbs against euro and dollar after GDP boost
Dollar slips against euro and yen ahead of Janet Yellen's much-anticipated speech at Jackson Hole meeting.
Dan Cancian Aug 26, 2016
FX Focus: Pound on track to post weekly gains against euro and dollar despite slight decline
Dollar slips back against euro but holds steady against yen as Jackson Hole meeting begins.
Dan Cancian Aug 25, 2016
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