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Over four in five UK cities see home affordability improve since 2009

Foreign funds have bought $5.6bn in Indian debt and over $800m in equities this year.

Surprisingly weak China exports data triggers selling of Copper, Crude and Gold.

Many people have gone back to thinking of gold as store of value says Coutts' Gary Dugan.

Bangladesh February exports rise 6%

Israeli company plans to list on the London Stock Exchange

Bullion has gained some 11% this year thanks to 'perfect storm' of geopolitical uncertainty and US growth scares.

The British Chambers of Commerce claims GDP will hit this level in the second quarter

Bank for International Settlements reveals global debt nearly doubled as governments borrowed their way out of recession

Traders concerned Ukraine standoff could impact Russian natural-gas deliveries to Europe.

Economic data from China to influence prices next week.

Hugh Watchorn, CFO at the art auction titan tells IBTimes TV of the opportunities in wealthy markets

Crimean lawmakers favour union with Russia.

Ansis Grasmanis, CFO, speaks to IBTimes TV about balancing regulatory and cyber security burdens with costs

Albanese stepped down as Rio Tinto CEO in January 2013

Staples shares were trading 12.69% lower to $11.70 at 08:55 am in New York.

Upbeat current account deficit numbers boost sentiment in Asia's third-largest economy.

US energy giants allegedly conspired to keep shale land-lease prices artificially low in Michigan.

TSC set to use inflation report hearing to ask awkward questions to BoE officials over forex market manipulation.

New York resident Kevin Maher alleges five banks colluded to manipulate benchmark.

India's BSE Sensex forecast to rise ahead of April's general elections.

Institute for Fiscal Studies claims the country would borrow more if voters ended the 307-year union.

Yuan tumbled on 28 February on rumours PBoC would widen currency's trading band.

Companies are getting becoming sneakier in developing brand awareness and pocketing our cash

Societe General and Commerzbank say investor worries about supply disruption are misplaced.

Military exercises in area that borders crisis-hit Ukraine ends as scheduled and gold drops from four-month high.

Russia's MICEX index up 4.19% after opening 5% higher.

Parliament claims that loan was agreed to in 2013 by never ratified under ex-President Viktor Yanukovich

Consultancy PwC survey shows 39% of financial services groups suffered from cyber attacks.